Comparison

Step Counter Widget vs Pedometer

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

Head to head
About

Step Counter Widget

This pedometer app automatically tracks your steps, exercise time, calories burned, and distance traveled. It minimizes power consumption by utilizing your iPhone's dedicated motion chip and offers unique mission and data comparison features. It also integrates with the Health App to read step and stair climb data.

Highlights
  • Automatic step counting
  • Exercise time tracking
  • Calorie expenditure calculation
  • Distance traveled measurement
  • Unique mission functions
  • Past data comparison
  • Health App integration
Features
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It is simple but highly functional pedometer. MyCount automatically measures a variety of data such as the number of steps, exercise time, calorie expended, traveled distance, and the number of times it got up during the movement. Since data is read from a dedicated chip mounted on the iPhone, there is no need to keep the application running all the time, and it is designed to minimize power consumption. In terms of functions, we also offer fulfilling functions such as unique mission functions and past data comparison functions. +++ About cooperation with a Helth App +++ MyCount reads the following data from the Health App - The number of steps - Number of stairs climbed ・Terms of Use https://eeggs.jp/terms-of-use-en

About

Pedometer

Track your daily steps, analyze your physical activity, and monitor calorie consumption. Set and adjust your step goals to support weight loss and view your progress over time with integrated health data.

Highlights
  • Daily step counting
  • Activity analysis (climbing, running)
  • Calorie consumption calculation
  • Adjustable step goals
  • Progress tracking graphs
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Keep fit yourself with daily step counts and activities. The number of steps you take every day will be counted and displayed on the home screen of the app. Also, you can use the app to analyze your movements, climbing stairs, running and doing physical exercises. Use a pedometer to see how much you've walked to reach your daily steps goal or understand how many steps you need to lose weight. The steps goal can be adjusted in the settings. The pedometer converts your activity into consumed calories and you can more accurately calculate the balance of consumption and expenditure of calories, change your diet and physical activity. Using the application constantly, you get a graph on which you can observe your progress over time. This app integrates with Apple Health to display your activity data and make information graphs and display tabs with this data. Privacy Policy https://steptracker.xyz/assets/privacy.html Terms of Use https://steptracker.xyz/assets/terms.html

Screenshots

Step Counter Widget4 screens
Pedometer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pedometer at fortnightly against Step Counter Widget's every 3 months. Pedometer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Step Counter Widget's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (301 vs 48). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Step Counter Widget sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Pedometer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Step Counter Widget against 4.6 for Pedometer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Step Counter Widget has 301 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Step Counter Widget's written reviews are positive against 64% of Pedometer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Step Counter Widget ships an update every 3 months, Pedometer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Step Counter Widget versus Pedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStep Counter WidgetPedometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (301 ratings)4.6 (48 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews63.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings301 — better48
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEasterEggsRAMAN KHVASHCHEUSKI

Customer experience

Step Counter Widget

All ratings299 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral28.0%
Negative12.0%

Pedometer

All ratings44 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Step Counter Widget

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan$1.991 Month
6 purchases

Pedometer

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly Premium Membership3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Membership$4.991 Month
  • Annual Membership -75% OFF$4.991 Year
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  • Annual Membership -50% OFF3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Annual Membership -50% OFF$9.991 Year
  • Annual Premium Membership$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Step Counter Widget free?
Step Counter Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pedometer free?
Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Step Counter Widget or Pedometer?
Pedometer is rated higher. Step Counter Widget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while Pedometer averages 4.6 from 48 ratings.
Do Step Counter Widget or Pedometer have ads?
Both Step Counter Widget and Pedometer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Step Counter Widget or Pedometer?
Step Counter Widget ships an update every 3 months, and Pedometer fortnightly. Most recently, Step Counter Widget was updated on October 26, 2026 and Pedometer on October 24, 2026.

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