Comparison

Pedometer Plus vs Moves Lite

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

Head to head
About

Pedometer Plus

This app automatically tracks your daily steps, calculating distance, duration, and calories burned. It's designed to be battery-friendly and works in the background without GPS. Monitor your progress with detailed graphs and history to support your fitness goals.

Highlights
  • Automatic step recording
  • Calculates distance, duration, and calories
  • Battery-friendly operation
  • Background tracking
  • Advanced graphs and history
  • Export step history to CSV
  • Displays floors climbed
Features
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Pedometer Plus counts your steps, calculating your approximate distance, duration and calories burned every day. Pedometer Plus can be used whenever you do exercise involving walking or running. Calculate and track your exercises in the right way with the accurate running and walking trackers. PERFECT COMPANION The app automatically records your steps using the built-in sensor on your device. That is why we are sure we have one of the neatest and precise count your steps and running pedometer that records any fitness activity! CALCULATES AND TRACKS THE IMPORTANT DATA While you doing any activity, Pedometer Plus works automatically and it calculates distance, duration and calories burned. With all the data from this step tracker app you’ll be able to finish your daily fitness goals. It’s an app that will support you in your healthy lifestyle. BATTERY FRIENDLY One of the best features of Pedometer Plus is that it is battery friendly and it doesn’t use GPS. Use it for hours or the whole day and don’t worry. Your steps will be counted and your much appreciated daily battery life will not be affected. PEDOMETER PLUS FEATURES - Automatically records your steps using the Apple Motion Co-processor (M7/M8/M9/M10/M11/M12/M13/M14). - Calculates your approximate distance, duration and calories burned - Works in the background all day without draining much battery - Widget, icon badge step and daily goal notification. - Advanced graph and history for steps: yearly, monthly, daily and hourly (click the circle) - Export your step history to a CSV file - Display floors climbed (Only iPhone 6 and later) - No GPS required - Import history data from Apple Health. See why we have been trusted by tens of thousands of users! Our running, activity tracker and walking meter is all you need to become the fittest person! NOTE: * App only works on devices that contain a step counter, such as iPhone 5s / 6 / 7 / 8 / SE / X / XS / XR / 11 / 12, include Pro, Plus and Max version. * Network connections require the app to be running in the background (requires "Background App Refresh"). * Before use you can open 'Settings', where you can set your step length, body weight, and body height for accurate calorie and distance calculation. * If you like this app then please support us - you can remove ads and unlock pro features from the menu. * We welcome your ideas and suggestions - please email us at: support+pedometerio@pvdapps.com * Follow our official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pedometerplus/ or Twitter account: https://twitter.com/pvdapps

About

Moves Lite

This app automatically tracks your daily activities and exercise, including steps, distance, time, and calories burned. It operates lightly, consuming minimal battery, and allows you to view your movement routes on a map. Receive daily health status notifications to support a healthier lifestyle.

Highlights
  • Automatic activity tracking
  • Low battery consumption
  • Route mapping
  • Step, distance, time, and calorie tracking
  • Daily health status notifications
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Moves Lite is the pedometer that automatically tracks your everyday life and exercise. Because it is simple, it operates lightly and consumes almost no batteries. Since you can check the daily health status with notifications, it will help you to create your healthy lifestyle. [Features] - Just carry your iPhone or iPad, it automatically tracks activity. - If the application is suspended, it will automatically continue tracking. - You can check the route that you moved on the map. - Because it has no unnecessary function, it consumes almost no battery. [How to use] When you first start up, you will be asked for permission to access the activity sensor and location data, so please allow. Tracking starts automatically after launching. On the main screen you can check the activities of today. On the calendar screen, you can check past activity. On the map screen, you can check the route you moved. [Tracking activities]   - Number of steps   - Activity distance (meters, miles)   - Activity time   - Calories consumed

Screenshots

Pedometer Plus4 screens
Moves Lite3 screens

Verdict

The call

Pedometer Plus and Moves Lite both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Pedometer Plus's written reviews are positive against 21% of Moves Lite's. Moves Lite's advantage is ratings volume (418 vs 116). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Pedometer Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Moves Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pedometer Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 116 and 418 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Pedometer Plus's written reviews are positive against 21% of Moves Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pedometer Plus ships an update fortnightly, Moves Lite every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pedometer Plus versus Moves Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedometer PlusMoves Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (116 ratings) — better4.4 (418 ratings)
Positive reviews80.7% of reviews — better21.0% of reviews
Number of ratings116418 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNgo NaHayato Shimizu

Customer experience

Pedometer Plus

All ratings116 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral6.0%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive80.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative14.0%

Moves Lite

All ratings418 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral5.5%
Negative11.0%
Written reviews262 reviews
Positive21.0%
Neutral11.8%
Negative67.2%

Bugs and requests

Pedometer Plus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Moves Lite

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Loses historical data
  • Fails to track activity unless the app is open
  • Misidentifies activities (e.g. cycling as driving)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to edit tracked activities and locations
  • Support for more activity types (cycling, running, etc.)
  • Improved data export and sync options
  • Better integration with Apple Health and other fitness apps

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pedometer Plus

One-time1
  • Remove Ads and Pro features$1.99
1 purchases

Moves Lite

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Pedometer Plus free?
Pedometer Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Moves Lite free?
Moves Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pedometer Plus or Moves Lite?
Pedometer Plus is rated higher. Pedometer Plus averages 4.6 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while Moves Lite averages 4.4 from 418 ratings.
Do Pedometer Plus or Moves Lite have ads?
Both Pedometer Plus and Moves Lite show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pedometer Plus or Moves Lite?
Pedometer Plus ships an update fortnightly, and Moves Lite every 8 days. Most recently, Pedometer Plus was updated on September 9, 2026 and Moves Lite on September 21, 2026.

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