# Every Step Counting vs StepsToday

The clearest difference is rating: StepsToday at 4.6 against Every Step Counting's 4.0. StepsToday also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 45 months) and ratings volume (127 vs 3). Every Step Counting's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Every Step Counting sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and StepsToday sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

StepsToday holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StepsToday has 127 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Every Step Counting's written reviews are positive against 62% of StepsToday's.

Every Step Counting ships an update every 45 months, StepsToday every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Every Step Counting | StepsToday |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/every-step-counting/id1316147302/reviews) | **[4.6 (127 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepstoday-pedometer/id1526914262/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **127** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **61.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Abdullah Saleem](https://appshunter.io/developer/1207008098) | [CHENGDU MIAOZHI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465440799) |

## What reviewers say

### Every Step Counting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/every-step-counting/id1316147302)

This pedometer uses your phone's built-in sensor to accurately count steps, track burned calories, distance, and time without draining your battery. It automatically records your activity whether your phone is in your hand, pocket, or bag, even with the screen locked.

**Highlights:** Step counting via built-in sensor, Tracks burned calories, Measures walking distance, Records activity time, Displays data in graphs, Automatic step recording, Low battery consumption

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $3.99 | one-time |


### StepsToday

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepstoday-pedometer/id1526914262)

Effortlessly track daily steps, distance, and calories burned. Monitor calorie balance and manage weight with detailed statistics and motivational achievement badges. Integrates with HealthKit and offers a battery-saving widget.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive activity tracking, Calorie balance monitoring, Weight management tools, Detailed weekly, monthly, yearly statistics, Achievement badges for motivation, Home screen widget for real-time stats, HealthKit integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Premium | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Every Step Counting free?

Every Step Counting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StepsToday free?

StepsToday is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Every Step Counting or StepsToday?

StepsToday is rated higher. Every Step Counting averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while StepsToday averages 4.6 from 127 ratings.

### Do Every Step Counting or StepsToday have ads?

Both Every Step Counting and StepsToday show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Every Step Counting or StepsToday?

Every Step Counting ships an update every 45 months, and StepsToday every 2 weeks. Most recently, Every Step Counting was updated on October 3, 2026 and StepsToday on October 12, 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.*