# StepsMeter vs Sun Ring

The clearest difference is rating: Sun Ring at 5.0 against StepsMeter's 4.6. Sun Ring also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). StepsMeter's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Sun Ring holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StepsMeter has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepsMeter | Sun Ring |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepsmeter-pedometer/id1441788854/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-ring/id6751605890/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 62.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 12 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Steffen Mayer](https://appshunter.io/developer/666822522) | [Aaron Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616034086) |

## What reviewers say

### StepsMeter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepsmeter-pedometer/id1441788854)

Track your daily steps and visualize your progress with detailed statistics and activity rings. Set personal goals and monitor your trends over time. Integrates with Apple Health for automatic tracking.

**Highlights:** Real-time step tracking, Detailed statistics and trend charts, Daily activity rings (steps, distance, calories), Goal setting and progress monitoring, Apple Health integration, iPhone and Apple Watch support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sun Ring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-ring/id6751605890)

This app encourages daily sun exposure by using a familiar ring-closing mechanic. Users can customize their daily goals and track progress with watch face complications and notifications. Review historical data to maintain streaks and stay motivated to enjoy the outdoors.

**Highlights:** Gamified daily sun exposure tracking, Customizable daily sun exposure goals, Adjustable 'direct sunlight' lux value, Watch face widgets and complications, Goal completion notifications, Daily progress history and streak tracking

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepsMeter free?

StepsMeter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sun Ring free?

Sun Ring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, StepsMeter or Sun Ring?

Sun Ring is rated higher. StepsMeter averages 4.6 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Sun Ring averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do StepsMeter or Sun Ring have ads?

Neither StepsMeter nor Sun Ring shows ads.

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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.*