Comparison

MoveX vs Disco Steps

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

Head to head
About

MoveX

This app automatically tracks your daily activities, places visited, and time spent with others. It provides weekly journals with personalized insights to help you understand your past and plan for the future, boosting productivity and habit building.

Highlights
  • Automatic step counting and tracking
  • Calorie burn calculation
  • Activity and route mapping
  • Editable daily timeline
  • Integration with Apple Health
  • AI-powered activity analysis
  • Data export (GPX, CSV)
Features
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MoveX automatically keeps track of your time and presents your life sorted into slices. It shows you your daily activities, places you go, and who you spend time with. MoveX weekly journal provides personalized insights and clarity to your week passed. Start each week with a look back. Remember where you’ve been and vision where you’re going. Life is precious and so is your time. And keeping that in mind, MoveX is here to help you achieve more of your goals, build a sustainable habit, and boost your productivity to a new height. A powerful pedometer! GPS Diary tracks your daily routes. Track your all-day activity without wearing a fitness gadget. Move X is the best Activity Diary and Step Counter because of its features: - Use your iPhone as a Step Counter & Step Tracker. Move X lets you easily keep track of your daily and weekly step counts without affecting your battery life. - Move X calculates calorie burn for your activities. You can also view your daily idle calorie burn. Seeing your everyday exercise helps you think about your life in a new way. Start with small changes that can lead to healthy habits and natural weight loss. - It displays your step count, walking distance, active calories, and heart rate data. It also generates charts for different time periods to help you view the statistics for all dates. - Move X automatically records your walking, cycling, and running, tracks your distance traveled using various modes of transportation, and keeps a record of your sleep time, among other things. - It generates an editable timeline based on all your data for the day to help you better document your life. - It displays all your routes on a map. - All tracking is automatic; there's no need to manually turn it on or off. - It provides in-depth integration with Apple Health to provide you with comprehensive health data. - It collates place statistics, average visit durations, average calories burned, heartrate, and more. - It provides daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly activity summaries showing duration, distance, calories burned, and much more for every activity type. - GPS tracking with 24/7 recording. - It automatically checks in at your location and calculates the duration of your stay. - It displays your real-time location, including a compass to help you get your bearings. - AI analyzes your travel or exercise mode, such as walking, running, cycling, taking public transportation, and more. You can also manually select from 16 different sports, including skiing, swimming, horseback riding, and rowing. - Multiple data display formats, including activity timelines, map routes, and data statistics, help you better analyze your travel activities. - Multiple sharing options, including picture trails, map routes, and 3D video, can bring you more sense of accomplishment. - You can export and generate various standard data files, such as GPX and CSV. - There are no ads, and your data is encrypted and stored securely, so no one except you can access it. If you need to track your work: - Track all the places you have visited and the duration of your stay. It can automatically record your visits whether you're visiting clients or traveling on business. - Record your work hours at the company and generate a commuting report to track your work hours per week/month. - Export .csv files for easy reimbursement. If you love to travel: - Automatically record your travelfootprints and light up the cities you have visited on a world map. - Import your previously visited places from your photo album to display your complete journey. - Share your travel route map with a 3D video to tell your travel story. - Export .gpx files that you can import into other tools like Google Maps. - This is the perfect app to replace Moves, and it can meet all your needs. We're always working hard to make it even better. Privacy Policy: https://www.movex.me/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.movex.me/terms-of-use.html

About

Disco Steps

Track your daily steps and distance with a clear, glanceable display. Set goals, analyze long-term trends with charts, and integrate with the Health app for a comprehensive view of your activity from all your devices.

Highlights
  • Glanceable real-time stats
  • Step count and distance tracking
  • Daily step count goal setting
  • Long-term trend analysis
  • Health app integration
  • Rolling average curve
Features
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Get an overview of your walking activity today and over time in one seamless view. • A big, glanceable display with the real-time stats of today. • Shows step count and distance. • Set your daily step count goal and have one more motivating ring to close. • Analyse long-term trends using a chart view. • Keep pushing those bars over the finish line. • A rolling average curve to smooth out the fluctuations. With your permission, Disco Steps integrates with the Health app to read the data of your walking activity. And so, not only data generated by carrying your iPhone, but also walking/running information supplied by all other fitness devices and apps participating in Health ecosystem — including, of course, the Apple Watch — does contribute to the visualization of your activity trends. In addition, if you are walking with your iPhone, the real-time motion sensing updates the step count and distance numbers on the fly. We hope that Disco Steps will boost your motivation to new heights! Good luck in your wellbeing journey!

Screenshots

MoveX4 screens
Disco Steps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Disco Steps at 4.8 against MoveX's 3.7. Disco Steps also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 30%). MoveX's advantage is ratings volume (417 vs 20) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. MoveX sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Disco Steps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Disco Steps holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MoveX has 417 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of MoveX's written reviews are positive against 50% of Disco Steps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MoveX ships an update every 3 weeks, Disco Steps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MoveX versus Disco Steps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoveXDisco Steps
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (417 ratings)4.8 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.7% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings417 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer少星 高Codulis

Customer experience

MoveX

All ratings417 ratings
Positive65.9%
Neutral7.0%
Negative27.1%
Written reviews384 reviews
Positive29.7%
Neutral7.8%
Negative62.5%

Disco Steps

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

MoveX

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tracking stops working unexpectedly
  • Fails to import data from the original Moves app
  • Inconsistent performance after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to edit tracked activities and locations
  • Support for imperial units (miles, feet)
  • Integration with other fitness/health apps
  • Backup and restore functionality

Disco Steps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

MoveX

Subscriptions7
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • weekly$5.997 Days
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  • Quarterly Subscriptions3 Days trial$12.993 Months
  • Half-yearly subscription3 Days trial$23.996 Months
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$27.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$42.991 Year
1 purchases

Disco Steps

One-time1
  • Disco Steps Premium$6.99

Questions

Is MoveX free?
MoveX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Disco Steps free?
Disco Steps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MoveX or Disco Steps?
Disco Steps is rated higher. MoveX averages 3.7 out of 5 from 417 ratings, while Disco Steps averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.
Do MoveX or Disco Steps have ads?
Neither MoveX nor Disco Steps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MoveX or Disco Steps?
MoveX ships an update every 3 weeks, and Disco Steps every 2 months. Most recently, MoveX was updated on October 16, 2026 and Disco Steps on October 1, 2026.

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