# Motion Counter vs SolStride Step Tracker

The clearest difference is price: SolStride Step Tracker at Free against Motion Counter's $1.99. SolStride Step Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 months). Motion Counter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

SolStride Step Tracker is free to download; Motion Counter costs $1.99 up front. SolStride Step Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Motion Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Motion Counter against 5.0 for SolStride Step Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Motion Counter ships an update every 5 months, SolStride Step Tracker every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Motion Counter | SolStride Step Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/motion-counter-activity-map/id1261247130/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solstride-step-tracker/id6753031275/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 4 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AGD Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838817161) | [udephi LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806964659) |

## What reviewers say

### Motion Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/motion-counter-activity-map/id1261247130)

Track your daily movement, including steps, walking, and running, with real-time progress visualization. Set personal goals and receive smart notifications to stay motivated. Routes are mapped with color-coded overlays for easy understanding.

**Highlights:** Daily movement tracking (steps, walk, run, commute), 7-day history view, Route visualization on map, Color-coded route overlays, Personal goal setting, Smart notifications

**In-app purchases:** none


### SolStride Step Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solstride-step-tracker/id6753031275)

Track daily steps, set goals, and build streaks with this clean and motivating app. Visualize progress with customizable widgets and detailed recaps, all powered by Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Step tracking from Apple Health, Customizable daily goals, Streak building and tracking, Unlockable achievements, Weekly progress recaps, Home and Lock Screen widgets, No account required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SolStride Pro | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Motion Counter free?

Motion Counter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SolStride Step Tracker free?

SolStride Step Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Motion Counter or SolStride Step Tracker?

Motion Counter and SolStride Step Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Motion Counter or SolStride Step Tracker have ads?

Neither Motion Counter nor SolStride Step Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Motion Counter or SolStride Step Tracker?

Motion Counter ships an update every 5 months, and SolStride Step Tracker every 8 days. Most recently, Motion Counter was updated on October 9, 2026 and SolStride Step Tracker on October 14, 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.*
