# Step counter & tracker Paceful vs Ramble

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ramble at 174 against Step counter & tracker Paceful's 1. Ramble also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). Step counter & tracker Paceful's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Step counter & tracker Paceful sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year and Ramble sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Step counter & tracker Paceful holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ramble has 174 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Step counter & tracker Paceful ships an update every 5 weeks, Ramble every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Step counter & tracker Paceful | Ramble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-counter-and-tracker-paceful/id1131714176/reviews)** | [4.8 (174 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ramble-walking-app-pedometer/id6450128376/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **174** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 110 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [TwoDoor Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/863075057) | [Bowery Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513988467) |

## What reviewers say

### Step counter & tracker Paceful

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-counter-and-tracker-paceful/id1131714176)

This app tracks your daily steps and guides you through mindful walking meditations. It offers over 70 audio meditations across various categories to help you stay motivated, improve your mental state, and support weight loss goals.

**Highlights:** Step tracking, Guided audio meditations, Weight loss support, Mindful walking guidance, HealthKit integration, Multiple meditation categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paceful Pro | $29.99 | per year |


### Ramble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ramble-walking-app-pedometer/id6450128376)

This app encourages daily walking for improved health, weight loss, and stress reduction. It features a step counter, GPS walk tracker with mapping, and detailed analytics to help users reach their goals. Customizable reminders and Apple Health integration support a consistent fitness routine.

**Highlights:** Real-time step counter and pedometer, GPS walk tracker with route mapping, Daily, weekly, monthly step goals, Streaks, analytics, and progress charts, Customizable reminders, Apple Health integration

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Membership | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership (50% Off) | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $7.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $9.99 | per year |
| Monthly Membership | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership (70% Off) | $14.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $23.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership (50% Off) | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Step counter & tracker Paceful free?

Step counter & tracker Paceful is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ramble free?

Ramble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Step counter & tracker Paceful or Ramble?

Step counter & tracker Paceful is rated higher. Step counter & tracker Paceful averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ramble averages 4.8 from 174 ratings.

### Do Step counter & tracker Paceful or Ramble have ads?

Both Step counter & tracker Paceful and Ramble show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Step counter & tracker Paceful or Ramble?

Step counter & tracker Paceful ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ramble every 10 days. Most recently, Step counter & tracker Paceful was updated on October 8, 2026 and Ramble on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*