Comparison

Pedometer Plus vs Pedora

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pedometer Plus

Track your daily steps with a simple and elegant pedometer designed for iPhone and Apple Watch. This app prioritizes your privacy by not collecting any personal data.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • iPhone compatibility
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Widget support
  • Complication support
  • Privacy-focused
Features
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A simple and beautiful pedometer for iPhone and Apple Watch. This application does not collect personal data.

About

Pedora

This app automatically adjusts your daily walking goals based on your recent activity, allowing for gradual increases or fixed targets. It tracks various health metrics and offers friendly competition with friends. Visualize your progress with charts and widgets.

Highlights
  • Automatic goal adjustment
  • Customizable fixed goals
  • Activity tracking (steps, distance, calories, etc.)
  • Progress charts and statistics
  • Friendly walking competitions
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Apple Watch integration
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You just set the improvement rate and Pedora will increase your walking goals little by little everyday. Pedora will intelligently adjust your goals as you go using your previous 7 days average. Maybe now it's spring and you feel like to go out and walk more? No problem. You can change your improvement rate higher and you're all set! Pedora will update your walking goals automatically from now on. Or maybe you're facing a plateau and just want to maintain your goals? No problem. You can change it to custom fixed goals and you're all set! Pedora will not touch your walking goals from now on. Walking can be more fun when its goal is achievable. Achieve you goals everyday with Pedora, and have a healthy life! ** Pedora includes ** 6 Activity Items - Steps - Distance - Duration - Calories - Floors - Heart Rate (can be tracked using Apple Watch or other smart bands) 2 Goal-Tracking Modes - Automatic Goals: Today's goals are tracked automatically based on previous 7 days average - Custom Goals: Custom Goals can be set and changed manually for today and any previous days. - Goal progresses are presented beautifully in a ring and bar charts 7 Period Charts - Day - 7 Days - Week - Weeks - Month - Year - Years Period Statistics - Totals - Averages - Trends Data Source - iPhone: updates in real time using iPhone motion sensor - All including Apple Watch: Update can be slower as the data are synced and merged with other sources including Apple Watch Friendly Walking Competition - Walking together is more fun - Compete for the weekly step counts with friends and loved ones - Motivate each other and achieve goals together - No 3rd party user registration or login is required - Send your invitation to any iCloud contact via Messages or Mail Home Screen Widgets - One activity on a small-sized widget - All activities on a medium-sized widget Lock Screen Widgets for iOS 16 and up - 2 types of lock screen widgets: Rectangular and Circular - Select activity (steps, distance, duration, calories, floors, heart rate) to show by tapping each widget while adding widget Apple Watch - Various watch complications - Independent Apple Watch app to track today's goal progress Notifications - Daily Steps Goal Progress - Friendly Steps Competition Rank Change - Friendly Steps Competition Weekly Winning Units - Can switch between Imperial and Metric Units Dark & Light Mode - Supports Dark & Light mode or System setting of your iPhone ** Health app integration ** Pedora integrates with the Health app in order to display health data collected by connected devices including Apple Watch. ** Data Privacy ** Your health data stays in your iPhone and Apple's eco system, and they will not be shared with any 3rd parties.

Screenshots

Pedometer Plus3 screens
Pedora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pedora at Free against Pedometer Plus's $0.49. Pedora also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 52%). Pedometer Plus's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (922 vs 56). On rating, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pedora is free to download; Pedometer Plus costs $0.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pedometer Plus against 4.5 for Pedora. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pedometer Plus has 922 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Pedometer Plus's written reviews are positive against 65% of Pedora's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pedometer Plus ships an update every 5 weeks, Pedora monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Pedometer Plus versus Pedora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedometer PlusPedora
Price$0.49Free — better
Rating4.6 (922 ratings) — better4.5 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews51.6% of reviews65.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings922 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
Best chart rank#44 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin RoederDong hyun Kim

Customer experience

Pedometer Plus

All ratings922 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral16.5%
Negative31.9%

Pedora

All ratings56 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Pedometer Plus

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Discrepancy between phone and watch step counts
  • App stops updating after certain updates
  • Incompatibility with newer devices/OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add color customization options
  • Provide more detailed weekly/monthly stats
  • Allow adjusting step goals
  • Improve Apple Watch complication

Pedora

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pedometer Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Pedora

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pedometer Plus free?
Pedometer Plus costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pedora free?
Pedora is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pedometer Plus or Pedora?
Pedometer Plus is rated higher. Pedometer Plus averages 4.6 out of 5 from 922 ratings, while Pedora averages 4.5 from 56 ratings.
Do Pedometer Plus or Pedora have ads?
Pedora shows ads; Pedometer Plus does not.
Which is updated more often, Pedometer Plus or Pedora?
Pedometer Plus ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pedora monthly. Most recently, Pedometer Plus was updated on October 17, 2026 and Pedora on October 14, 2026.

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