Comparison

Steps Widgets (Pedometer) vs Benchline

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

Head to head
About

Steps Widgets (Pedometer)

Visualize your daily activity directly on your home screen with customizable widgets. This app uses your iPhone's built-in sensors to display steps, distance, and personal bests. Track your progress across various time periods and personalize your experience with different themes.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Steps and distance tracking
  • Personal best tracking
  • Multiple measurement units
  • Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly tracking
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Did you know your iPhone is already tracking the distance you travel every day using its built-in motion sensors? (Your Apple Watch does too!) All of this data is automatically and privatly stored in the Apple Health app. Steps Widgets takes that information and transforms it into beautiful, customizable widgets — bringing your daily activity, from walking to running, right to your home screen. And the best part? You can even track your personal bests across different time periods! Key Features ◆ Works without location data ◆ Multiple measurement units: steps, meters, kilometers, yards, miles ◆ Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly tracking ◆ Multiple home screen widgets, each with its own configuration ◆ Automatic dark and tinted mode adaptation Unlock More with a One-Time Purchase ◆ Track your top records ◆ Customizable themes ◆ Highlight extreme values with colors ◆ Add average values and trend lines ◆ Slimmer borders, larger content ◆ …and much more!

About

Benchline

This app helps you monitor any goal and log daily habits. It offers custom benchmarks for fitness, reading, or finance, and visualizes your progress. Stay motivated with streak tracking and detailed statistics in a clean, ad-free interface.

Highlights
  • Customizable goal benchmarks
  • Daily habit logging
  • Streak tracking
  • Detailed statistics
  • Clean dark interface
  • Offline data storage
  • No ads or subscriptions
Features
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Track anything. Improve everything. Benchline combines custom goal tracking and daily habit logging into one beautifully simple experience. BENCHMARK ANY GOAL • Create custom benchmarks for any discipline: fitness, reading, finance, and more • Define your own metrics with the exact units that matter to you • Set personal goals and watch your progress bar fill as you close the gap TRACK DAILY HABITS • Watch your streaks grow and stay motivated by your consistency • At-a-glance weekly view keeps you accountable across past days and today • Detailed stats: total completions, best streak, and quarterly completion breakdown DESIGNED FOR CLARITY • Clean dark interface — every element earns its place • No ads, no subscriptions, no account required • Your data lives entirely on your device — fully private and available offline • Reorder benchmarks and habits your way with drag-and-drop Whether you're training for a marathon, tracking your squat PR, or building a reading habit — Benchline gives you the tools to measure what matters and see yourself improve. Download free. Start tracking today.

Screenshots

Steps Widgets (Pedometer)4 screens
Benchline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Benchline at 5.0 against Steps Widgets (Pedometer)'s 4.5. Benchline also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). Steps Widgets (Pedometer)'s advantage is ratings volume (129 vs 2). On price and ads 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. Steps Widgets (Pedometer) sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Benchline asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Benchline holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Steps Widgets (Pedometer) has 129 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Steps Widgets (Pedometer) versus Benchline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteps Widgets (Pedometer)Benchline
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (129 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings129 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKhashayar AbryoghaniKOLJA MALTE KRISTEK

Customer experience

Steps Widgets (Pedometer)

All ratings129 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative10.9%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative9.7%

Benchline

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Steps Widgets (Pedometer)

One-time2
  • Full Version$1.99
  • Full Version$2.99
None

Benchline

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steps Widgets (Pedometer) free?
Steps Widgets (Pedometer) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Benchline free?
Benchline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Steps Widgets (Pedometer) or Benchline?
Benchline is rated higher. Steps Widgets (Pedometer) averages 4.5 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Benchline averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Steps Widgets (Pedometer) or Benchline have ads?
Neither Steps Widgets (Pedometer) nor Benchline shows ads.

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