SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun vs Hobbit Steps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun
This humorous step counter app uses a snarky persona to motivate users to reach their daily step goals. It works with your iPhone and Apple Watch, offering entertaining reminders and fun stickers.
- Snarky motivational reminders
- iPhone and Apple Watch compatibility
- No activity device required
- Fun stickers for friends
- Entertaining step tracking
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Tired of your boring step counter apps and buying activity devices? Try one that's funny AND entertaining and works from your iPhone and Apple Watch. Sergeant Snark! Why not have a laugh while you're putting in all those "hard-earned" steps? This snarky little app will remind you to get it going when you're frozen in place (or in the space-time continuum). Sergeant Snark WILL have you getting your steps on and laughing at the same time. This is for those who like some snarky, quick jab comedy. Don't expect Sergeant Snark to go easy on you. He made us do many steps just to get this app ready, but our face hurts with laughter. No need for an activity device! It counts steps right from your phone or Apple Watch. Just need to have your phone or Apple Watch with you while you walk. Sergeant Snark awaits. Don't disappoint the Sarge! Includes an Apple Watch app and some handy stickers for taunting and cajoling your friends. Requires iPhone 5s or higher if you want it to work.
Hobbit Steps
Embark on a fitness journey inspired by Middle-earth. This tracker monitors steps, distance, and calories burned, integrating with Apple HealthKit to guide you towards improved health and well-being.
- Fitness goal tracking
- Apple HealthKit integration
- Step, distance, and calorie monitoring
- Middle-earth inspired design
- Daily activity tracking
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Embark on a quest to reach your fitness goals with our revolutionary fitness tracker inspired by the epic world of Lord of the Rings. Designed and integrated with Apple HealthKit ignite your inner adventurer, track your daily activity, movement and goals in with the spirit of Middle-earth. With its elven-inspired design, the tracker keeps a vigilant eye on your steps, distance, and calories burned, guiding you through a journey of improved health and well-being. Whether you're hiking the Misty Mountains or sprinting through the Shire, this fitness tracker will be your faithful companion. Get ready to forge your own path and conquer your fitness destiny, one step at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun at Free against Hobbit Steps's $0.99. SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Hobbit Steps's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On 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
SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun is free to download; Hobbit Steps costs $0.99 up front. SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Hobbit Steps sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun ships an update every 3 months, Hobbit Steps daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun | Hobbit Steps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nanoStak LLC | Petrus Arnoldus van Zyl |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
SergeantSnark Step Counter Fun
- Ad Removal$0.99
- Snark Pack$0.99
Hobbit Steps
- Whisperwing$0.99
- Mysticclaw$0.99
- Lumos$0.99
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Questions
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