Comparison

Steps Tracker vs Steps

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

Head to head
About

Steps Tracker

This app helps you track your daily steps, analyze your progress through calories, distance, and time, and monitor your weight loss journey. It also offers weather predictions and GPS services for outdoor walks, with optional friend tracking for safety.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • Calorie analysis
  • Distance and time tracking
  • BMI calculation
  • Weight loss goals
  • Weather prediction
  • GPS tracking
  • Friend tracking notifications
Features
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Introducing the best walking app specially designed for weight loss! Set your own goals, track your exercise and check your progress everyday. Count your daily steps and analyse them through calories, distance and time. ¯ Check your BMI in the app and set your goal to lose weight faster. You can get the weather prediction and GPS services if you want to go out for the walk and you can also send notification to your friends and they can track you! So, tie up your shoes and start walking to get back in shape with best walking app ever! Subscription Details: • Auto-renewal (Yearly $39.99 and Monthly $9.99 and Weekly $4.99 with 3 day free trial) • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn of the auto-renew subscription from iPhone setting • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Walking app adds the great features above and are available through an auto-renewing subscription. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of your current subscription, and you can cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscription at any time, either by viewing your account in iTunes from your Mac or PC, or Account Settings on your device after purchase. • Privacy Policy: http://walkingappfree.com/privacy-policy.html • Terms of use: http://walkingappfree.com/terms-of-use.html

About

Steps

This app tracks your daily steps to encourage increased physical activity. It offers a simple interface, works offline, and respects user privacy by not collecting data. View your progress over days, weeks, and months with hourly and daily breakdowns.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • Ad-free experience
  • Offline functionality
  • Privacy-focused
  • Daily goal setting (Pro)
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Steps - The Step Counter App displays your steps in order to motivate you to walk more, to move more, to be more! - Simple and easy to use - Ad free - Supports Dark Mode - Works offline - Respects your privacy: Data Not Collected - Today steps with hourly data - Steps for the last 7 days - Month steps with daily data - Set your daily goal (Pro feature) - Apple Health (HealthKit) integration, The StepCounter gets your steps data from the built-in Apple Health, the app displays the data in a different way. And don't worry, as stated before: we don't collect your data. Have a good walk, Buen Camino!

Screenshots

Steps Tracker3 screens
Steps3 screens

Verdict

The call

Steps Tracker and Steps both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Steps Tracker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Steps's. Steps Tracker also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 4) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Steps's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Steps Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Steps Tracker against 4.5 for Steps. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Steps Tracker has 2.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Steps Tracker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Steps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steps Tracker ships an update weekly, Steps monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Steps Tracker versus Steps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteps TrackerSteps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.3K ratings)4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.3K — better4
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTop Fun Apps LLCAdam Feher

Customer experience

Steps Tracker

All ratings2,307 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive69.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative24.3%

Steps

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Steps Tracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not opening or loading
  • Incorrect distance and calorie tracking
  • Profile settings not saving properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to track daily/weekly progress
  • Option to switch between metric and imperial units
  • More customization options for goals and tracking

Steps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Steps Tracker

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Walking tracker monthly pack3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Walking tracker weekly pack3 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Walking tracker yearly pack3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Walking tracker Pro$4.99
1 purchases

Steps

One-time1
  • Pro Step Counter$2.99

Questions

Is Steps Tracker free?
Steps Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Steps free?
Steps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Steps Tracker or Steps?
Steps is rated higher. Steps Tracker averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Steps averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Steps Tracker or Steps have ads?
Neither Steps Tracker nor Steps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steps Tracker or Steps?
Steps Tracker ships an update weekly, and Steps monthly. Most recently, Steps Tracker was updated on September 25, 2026 and Steps on September 26, 2026.

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