# MoveX vs Steps Counter for Walking

The clearest difference is rating: MoveX at 3.7 against Steps Counter for Walking's 3.1. MoveX also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (30% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MoveX sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Steps Counter for Walking sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MoveX holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MoveX has 417 ratings behind it against 8, 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 0% of Steps Counter for Walking's.

MoveX ships an update every 3 weeks, Steps Counter for Walking monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MoveX | Steps Counter for Walking |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (417 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/movex-step-and-run-tracker/id1407115522/reviews)** | [3.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steps-counter-for-walking/id1637216728/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **417** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **29.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 202 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [少星 高](https://appshunter.io/developer/985946831) | [Petr Polasek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1613323784) |

## What reviewers say

### MoveX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/movex-step-and-run-tracker/id1407115522)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Quarterly Subscriptions | $12.99 | per 3 months |
| Half-yearly subscription | $23.99 | per 6 months |
| Yearly Subscription | $27.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $42.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Seamless tracking of activities
- 💡 Great replacement for the discontinued Moves app
- 👍 Improved over time based on user feedback

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate location tracking and activity categorization
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Requires Facebook login
- 💰 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Steps Counter for Walking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steps-counter-for-walking/id1637216728)

This app helps users achieve fitness goals by tracking runs, weight, and water intake. It offers GPS tracking for distance and pace, calorie monitoring, and customizable daily goals. Premium members gain access to advanced statistics and training plans.

**Highlights:** Accurate distance and time tracking, Pace tracking, GPS running with maps, Calorie tracking, Weight recording, Water intake reminders, Customizable daily goals

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Plan | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MoveX free?

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

### Is Steps Counter for Walking free?

Steps Counter for Walking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MoveX or Steps Counter for Walking?

MoveX is rated higher. MoveX averages 3.7 out of 5 from 417 ratings, while Steps Counter for Walking averages 3.1 from 8 ratings.

### Do MoveX or Steps Counter for Walking have ads?

Steps Counter for Walking shows ads; MoveX does not.

### Which is updated more often, MoveX or Steps Counter for Walking?

MoveX ships an update every 3 weeks, and Steps Counter for Walking monthly. Most recently, MoveX was updated on October 21, 2026 and Steps Counter for Walking on October 24, 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.*