Comparison

Pedometer vs Steps Counter

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

Head to head
About

Pedometer

Track daily steps, distance, and calories burned. Monitor BMI, set personalized goals, and receive water intake reminders. View detailed activity reports and stay motivated with achievement tracking.

Highlights
  • Step counting
  • Distance tracking
  • Calorie calculation
  • BMI monitoring
  • Water intake reminders
  • Activity reports
  • Goal setting
Features
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Pedometer, measure distance and calculate calories consumed, monitor BMI health and remind to drink water. Do you want to know how many steps you have walked each day, how much distance you run and how much energy you consume? Step counter watch- smart health application that helps you activity monitor like count steps they walk each day, running tracker, calorie tracker, so it very ideal for those who are building a strategy to lose weight or exercise by walking. The pedometer not only run tracker, count your steps and distance, but the step counter watch also displays the calories you consume during exercise and you can easily track your accomplishments or view detail activity reports every day. In particular, the water reminder feature is very useful, because along with running, replenishing enough water for the body is extremely necessary. Operation is simple and accurate • Apple Health integration • Base on gender, weight and height, pedometer will calculate the number of target steps a day you need to achieve. • Customize target step counter Useful water reminder feature • Based on your basic background information, the pedometer tells you how much water to drink each day • Remind to drink water regularly • The graph reports the amount of water consumed Detailed activity tracker by day, week, month and year • Pedometer reports number of steps, running watch, run tracker • The total distance • Total training time • Consumed calorie tracker. Perfect achievement board Activity monitor and review the results you have achieved after training and motivate yourself through the perfect leader-board with number of steps, the total distance and amount of water consumed. Set goals, achieve achievements and level up now. Health monitoring over weeks and years • Step counter help you manage body weight with BMI index (The indicator shows the health and appearance status) • Set your desired weight and follow the process And a lot of other great features • Does not consume battery • Multi-language support Pedometer step counter watch is exactly a top choice that you should try immediately if you want to exercise by walking and running watch. Simple, easy to use, accurate and suitable for all ages, pedometer deserves to be your best companion, health coach. Download pedometer to experience and share with relatives if you find it helpful. Above all, your ideas are the motivation for us to perfect the application in the next version

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

Screenshots

Pedometer4 screens
Steps Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Steps Counter at free against Pedometer's free with in-app purchases. Steps Counter also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Pedometer's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 64%) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 280). 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. Pedometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Steps Counter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. 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 — 4.5 for Pedometer against 4.6 for Steps Counter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pedometer has 1.4K ratings behind it against 280, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Pedometer's written reviews are positive against 64% of Steps Counter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pedometer ships an update every 4 months, Steps Counter monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pedometer versus Steps Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedometerSteps Counter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.4K ratings)4.6 (280 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better280
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTMEDILAB SOFTWARE JOINT STOCK COMPANYDeebex Tech Ltd.

Customer experience

Pedometer

All ratings1,447 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews318 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral7.5%
Negative11.9%

Steps Counter

All ratings280 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral18.2%
Negative18.2%

Bugs and requests

Pedometer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Steps not registering correctly
  • Data loss after app updates
  • Syncing issues with other devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to manually adjust or add steps
  • Integration with other fitness trackers
  • More customization options
  • Improved accuracy for step counting

Steps Counter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pedometer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
1 purchases

Steps Counter

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Pedometer free?
Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Steps Counter free?
Steps Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pedometer or Steps Counter?
Steps Counter is rated higher. Pedometer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Steps Counter averages 4.6 from 280 ratings.
Do Pedometer or Steps Counter have ads?
Both Pedometer and Steps Counter show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pedometer or Steps Counter?
Pedometer ships an update every 4 months, and Steps Counter monthly. Most recently, Pedometer was updated on September 20, 2026 and Steps Counter on September 22, 2026.

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