Steps for Watch vs HikeSim

Steps for Watch puts your steps and heart rate together in one clear chart, on iPhone and Apple Watch. See how today compares with your usual day, and where this pace takes you by the end of the day. Works on iPhone alone, too. Heart rate needs Apple Watch. No account, no ads, nothing uploaded. Today at a Glance • Steps toward your goal, and the steps expected by midnight • Steps and heart rate in one chart, or your steps next to your usual day • Today vs Usual: your running total against how a day like today usually goes • Heart rate through the day, with your resting rate • Distance and floors • Your whole day in detail, hour by hour All Your History (Steps Pro) • Week, Month, Year and All Time, with your goal days marked • Records: your best day, week and month, and your longest goal run • Any earlier day in full detail Trends and Patterns (Steps Pro) • Weekday Pattern: how each day of the week usually goes • When You Walk: your busiest hours and days • Long View: this year against last year, and the best day of every month • Compare any period with the one before or with last year Walking and Intensity (Steps Pro) • Walking speed, step length, distance and floors over time • Brisk minutes and steps per minute Heart Rate and Steps (Steps Pro, needs Apple Watch) • See how your heart rate moves with your steps • How it settles after a walk, and your walking heart rate month by month • Descriptive only, not a medical measurement A Goal That Fits • Set your daily steps goal • Goal Simulator (Steps Pro): try a goal against your last four weeks • Goal by Weekday (Steps Pro): a different goal for each day Widgets • The small Today widget is free • Every other widget is part of Steps Pro: Lock Screen, Medium, Large and StandBy Notifications • Goal Reached, Week Ready and a quiet Evening Summary at the time you choose • Local only, and off until you turn them on On Apple Watch • Steps and heart rate in one full-screen chart • Turn the Digital Crown to move through the day. Each bar shows its steps and average heart rate • A 7-day view with daily steps and heart rate averages • Your latest heart rate, and a daily goal you set on the watch • A complication with today's steps and goal progress • Runs on its own; the iPhone app is optional Free and Steps Pro Free: the whole Apple Watch app, the Today screen and today's details on iPhone, your daily goal, notifications and the small Today widget. Steps Pro adds all your history, Trends and Patterns, Walking and Intensity, Heart Rate and Steps, Goal Simulator, Goal by Weekday, every widget, themes and CSV export. Steps Pro is available as a yearly subscription with a 7-day free trial for new subscribers, a monthly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them anytime in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Steps for Watch reads your activity from Health, only with your permission. Your data stays on your devices and is never sent to us or anyone else. No account, no ads. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sydvesti.com/privacy-policy Questions or ideas? contact@sydvesti.com

Overview of HikeSim HikeSim is a cross-platform health and fitness application that transforms everyday exercise routines (such as neighborhood walks, runs, cycling, or indoor treadmill sessions) into an immersive visual journey through national parks, state parks, and local trails. As you move in the real world, the application advances a synchronized sequence of scenic trail photos and metadata, keeping you motivated and connected to nature. Key Features Virtual Trail Simulations: Take virtual hikes across famous locations—such as the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Petrified Forest, Lassen Peak, Capitol Reef, Joshua Tree, and local preserves. Real vs. Simulated Modes: Simulated Hikes: Distance, photos, elevation charts, and GPS checkpoints are driven programmatically by pre-recorded trail photo datasets at a selected pace. Real Hikes: Uses real-world GPS hardware, live telemetry, and actual device sensors to track your real-world path, altitude changes, and pace. Interactive Trail Maps & Elevation Profiles: Real-time map rendering tracks your position via custom green hiker annotations, alongside interactive elevation charts featuring live vertical progress indicators and altitude bounds. Custom Hike Maker (iOS): Turn your own outdoor walks into shareable HikeSim Photo Hikes by utilizing your phone's camera and location services to record geographic data, photos, and altitude profiles for upload. Voice Narration Support: Built-in audio capabilities can read trail notes and photo checkpoints aloud as you progress. Health & Fitness Integration Apple Health / HealthKit Integration: Seamlessly syncs workout metrics and telemetry directly to the iOS Health and Fitness ecosystem. Tracked Metrics: Captures and displays heart rate, active calories burned, total distance traveled, exercise duration, current pace, and Apple Activity Rings progress. Post-Workout Summaries: Comprehensive breakdown screens present total duration, distance, steps, pace, and net elevation gain/loss upon finishing a workout. Standalone Capabilities (Phone & Apple Watch) Both the iPhone and Apple Watch apps are fully capable of operating independently: Apple Watch App (Standalone): Operates with complete functionality regardless of iPhone proximity or cellular/internet connectivity. Features dedicated workout selections (walking, running, cycling). Displays real-time metrics, media playback controls, a live GPS coordinate screen, and dual-line altitude/heart rate graphs directly on your wrist. iPhone App (Standalone): Allows you to launch active workouts directly on your phone/tablet. Provides a larger interface for viewing high-resolution photo galleries, interacting with trail maps, reading detailed trail notes, and recording custom photo hikes out in the field.