Comparison

Motion Counter vs StepCat

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

Head to head
About

Motion Counter

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
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Motion Counter makes fitness tracking simple and accessible, regardless of your experience level. Set personal goals and watch your progress in real-time. Set smart notifications to stay on track without constantly checking your phone. The app tracks your daily movement—including steps, walking, running, and commuting—with a 7-day history view. Visualize your routes on the map with color-coded overlays: Green for walking, Red for running, and Blue for commuting. Powered by advanced motion sensors and location technology, Motion Counter delivers accurate data in an elegant, battery-efficient design. Privacy First: Your activity data is stored locally on your device and is never transmitted to external servers or the cloud.

About

StepCat

This app transforms your daily steps into a rewarding experience by letting you build and decorate a charming cat cafe. Track your progress, collect adorable cats, and stay motivated to move more.

Highlights
  • Automatic step tracking
  • Cat cafe building and decoration
  • Cat collection and unlocking
  • Goal setting and progress tracking
  • Friend system for comparison and visits
  • Streak maintenance and rewards
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Build a cozy cat cafe with every step. StepCat Pedometer turns your daily walks into something warm, playful, and rewarding. Track your steps automatically, stay motivated, and grow a cafe filled with adorable cats as you move through the day. Whether you want a gentle push to walk more or a fun way to stay consistent, StepCat makes daily movement feel lighter and more enjoyable. What you can do in StepCat: • Track your daily steps automatically • Set goals and watch your progress grow • Build and decorate your own cat cafe • Unlock and collect charming cats • Keep up your streak and earn rewards • Add friends, compare progress, and visit their cafes StepCat is designed for people who want a more comforting, feel-good alternative to traditional fitness apps. It gives you the motivation of a step tracker without the cold, clinical vibe. If you’ve ever wanted a pedometer that feels cute, cozy, and actually fun to come back to, StepCat is for you. Take more steps. Grow your cafe. Collect more cats. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Motion Counter4 screens
StepCat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: StepCat at Free against Motion Counter's $1.99. StepCat also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). Motion Counter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

StepCat is free to download; Motion Counter costs $1.99 up front. StepCat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Motion Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Motion Counter against 5.0 for StepCat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Motion Counter ships an update every 5 months, StepCat every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Motion Counter versus StepCat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotion CounterStepCat
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB74 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAGD Studio LLCHumbal Hassan

Customer experience

Motion Counter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

StepCat

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Motion Counter

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

StepCat

Subscriptions3
  • StepCat Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • StepCat Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • StepCat Pro Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Motion Counter free?
Motion Counter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is StepCat free?
StepCat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Motion Counter or StepCat?
Motion Counter and StepCat are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Motion Counter or StepCat have ads?
Neither Motion Counter nor StepCat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Motion Counter or StepCat?
Motion Counter ships an update every 5 months, and StepCat every 2 weeks. Most recently, Motion Counter was updated on October 9, 2026 and StepCat on October 10, 2026.

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