# Treadmill Workout vs STEPR

The clearest difference is rating: Treadmill Workout at 4.7 against STEPR's 4.1. Treadmill Workout also leads on ratings volume (294 vs 8) and device support (4 vs 2). STEPR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price, review sentiment, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Treadmill Workout sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. STEPR asks for nothing beyond the download.

Treadmill Workout holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Treadmill Workout has 294 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 80% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Treadmill Workout | STEPR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (294 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/treadmill-workout-running/id1547107953/reviews)** | [4.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepr/id6741198432/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **294** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 69 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vigour Group Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546613605) | [STEPR, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793533696) |

## What reviewers say

### Treadmill Workout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/treadmill-workout-running/id1547107953)

This app offers guided treadmill workouts for all fitness levels, from beginners to advanced. It helps users achieve goals like weight loss or improved health with structured plans and progress tracking. Features include audio coaching and integration with Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Guided treadmill workout programs, Weight loss and strength building plans, Audio coach with guided cues, Workout logging and progress tracking, Apple Health integration, Warm-up and cool-down exercises

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Treadmill Premium: Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Treadmill Plans: Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Treadmill Plans: Annual | $59.99 | per year |
| Treadmill Plans: Annual | $99.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $249.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great design and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Effective for structuring treadmill workouts
- 💡 Ability to create custom workout routines
- 🌟 Free features are good
- 🎧 Can listen to music while using

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive membership options
- ⚠️ Free trial is misleading, charges immediately
- 🚫 No refunds for accidental charges
- 🔄 App requires reselecting plan on every open
- 🔌 Only option to sign in with Apple account

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on download/opening
- Progress pauses if phone is locked or app is not in foreground
- Trial period charges immediately, not after trial
- App does not open without selecting a plan

**Requested features**

- Allow phone to go into standby or autolock without pausing timer
- Add ability to type notes at the end of workouts
- Announce upcoming workout segments (e.g., incline changes)
- Greater variation in workouts
- Option to sign in with an email address instead of just Apple


### STEPR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepr/id6741198432)

This app enhances your stair climbing workouts with personalized classes, real-time performance tracking, and virtual scenic climbs. Connect with a community, participate in challenges, and achieve your fitness goals with efficient cardio.

**Highlights:** Personalized workouts, On-demand classes, Performance tracking, Scenic virtual climbs, Community engagement, Custom challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Treadmill Workout free?

Treadmill Workout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is STEPR free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Treadmill Workout or STEPR?

Treadmill Workout is rated higher. Treadmill Workout averages 4.7 out of 5 from 294 ratings, while STEPR averages 4.1 from 8 ratings.

### Do Treadmill Workout or STEPR have ads?

Neither Treadmill Workout nor STEPR 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.*