StepsMeter vs StepMaxxer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StepsMeter
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.
- 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
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StepsMeter helps you turn daily walking into visible progress. Track your steps in real time, explore detailed statistics, and reach your personal goal — all in a clean, tab-based layout. Overview Your daily activity ring shows step count, distance, floors, and calories at a glance. A trend chart with daily averages keeps you informed about your recent activity. Statistics Dive deeper with weekly comparisons, active day tracking, trend overviews, weekday patterns, personal bests, goal streaks, monthly progress heatmaps, and all-time totals. History Review your step data by week, month, or year — with charts, summaries, and detailed breakdowns. More Features - Estimated time to reach your daily goal based on your walking pace - Monthly progress levels to keep you motivated - Apple Health integration for automatic step tracking - iPhone and Apple Watch support - 34 languages supported StepsMeter is designed to be simple, focused, and motivating for everyday use.
StepMaxxer
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Set a step or distance goal for a whole week or a whole month, and always know how much is still missing. Most step counters tell how much already achieved. StepMaxxer tells you how much is still needed. KNOW TODAY'S NUMBER The app always tells you how many steps you still need today to keep your goal in reach. Fall behind and the number goes up, get ahead and it drops. No guessing, no math in your head. CREATE YOUR CHALLENGE Pick steps or distance, pick a week or a month, set your target. Change it whenever you want. WIDGETS FOR HOME SCREEN AND LOCK SCREEN Your progress and what is left, right where you already look. Updated in the background, so most days you never have to open the app. LEADERBOARD Your strongest days, weeks and months, ranked. The only person on that list is you, and beating yourself is the whole point. Reads steps and walking and running distance from Apple Health, read only. ----- Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
StepsMeter and StepMaxxer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | StepsMeter | StepMaxxer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Steffen Mayer | BENJAMIN WAIBEL |
In-app purchases
StepsMeter
No in-app purchases
StepMaxxer
No in-app purchases









