StepsUp vs Steps Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StepsUp
This application acts as a pedometer, tracking your daily steps, calories burned, distance covered, and activity time. It helps you set and achieve fitness goals, offering motivation through progress tracking and the ability to share activities with friends and family.
- Set activity goals
- Track steps, calories, distance
- Monitor activity time
- Progress visualization for motivation
- Share activities with friends
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StepsUp is a powerful and easy-to-use pedometer that tracks your activity and motivates you to achieve your goals. Features: - Set your goals - Track your activity, calculate your steps, calories, distance, activity time, etc. - The progress of the goal is completed to maintain your motivation. - Share activities with friends and family to inspire each other. - Let you set and achieve your goals step by step. HealthKit: StepsUp gets your activity data from Apple Health (HealthKit), we show it to you in a better form, we don't collect your data. StepsUp Privacy Policy: http://qwe19643.lofter.com/post/1feb267d_1c6a753d5
Steps Counter
Track your daily steps, distance, time, and calories burned using your phone's built-in sensor. Set personal step goals, view progress with beautiful charts, and enjoy customizable themes. No registration is needed to access all features.
- Steps counter using built-in sensor
- Records fitness activity, distance, time, calories
- Daily and monthly statistics
- Set daily step goals
- View achievements
- Home screen widgets support
- Multi colorful themes
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Features • Steps counter using the built-in sensor, which is very power-saving • Record fitness activity, distance, time, calories • Daily and monthly statistics with a powerful view • Beautiful charts and animations • Set daily step goals • View your achievements • Support home screen widgets • No registration required, you can use all features without login • Multi colorful themes • Social media sharing Review from users "The interface is beautiful and there are multiple color themes, I use it every day." "Simple and easy to use, no extra features, recommended pedometer app." "Automatically record the number of steps, in order to be healthy, insist on walking 10000 steps a day." Tips Health data is for informational purposes only and is not intended for self-diagnosis or other medical purposes. Walking data is only stored in phone storage, we never collect your personal data or share your information with third parties. Terms of Service: https://www.deebex.com/step/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.deebex.com/step/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StepsUp at none against Steps Counter's 1. StepsUp also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (93% vs 64%). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Steps Counter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. StepsUp asks for nothing beyond the download.
StepsUp holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 285 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of StepsUp's written reviews are positive against 64% of Steps Counter's.
StepsUp ships an update every 3 weeks, Steps Counter monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StepsUp | Steps Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1K ratings) — better | 4.6 (285 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.7% of reviews — better | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 285 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 乐慧 胡 | Deebex Tech Ltd. |
Customer experience
StepsUp
Steps Counter
Bugs and requests
StepsUp
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unable to view monthly step history
- Inaccurate step counting when phone is not in use
Requested features
4 requests- Ad-free version
- Monthly progress tracking
- Ability to customize step length
- Widget support
Steps Counter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
StepsUp
No in-app purchases
Steps Counter
- Premium Annual$19.991 Year








