Comparison

Steps vs CoolFirePD

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

Head to head
About

Steps

Track your daily step count and stay motivated to reach your fitness goals. This app offers a simple way to monitor progress with customizable goals and visual celebrations upon achievement. Enjoy a lightweight and user-friendly experience with customizable display options.

Highlights
  • Daily step counting
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Customizable step goal
  • Visual goal achievement celebration
  • Light and Dark modes
  • Small app size
Features
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Achieve your 10,000 steps goal with Steps! Add the widget to your Lock Screen or Home Screen for daily motivation. When you hit 10,000 steps, the app turns green to celebrate your success. Strive for green every day to stay active and healthy. You can edit the goal if you want too. Steps is a simple app, and at less than 2MB, it's smaller than even just 1 photo on your iPhone. Enjoy both Light and Dark modes for the app and widget.

About

CoolFirePD

This app works with a compatible pedometer to track your daily steps, calories burned, and other health metrics. It seamlessly syncs this data with your device's health platform for a comprehensive overview of your activity.

Highlights
  • Step counting
  • Calorie tracking
  • Health data synchronization
  • Activity monitoring
  • Pedometer pairing
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Paired with CoolFire Pedometer to measure your steps, calories etc and sync with health data

Screenshots

Steps4 screens
CoolFirePD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Steps at 80% against CoolFirePD's 0%. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steps ships an update weekly, CoolFirePD every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Steps versus CoolFirePD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepsCoolFirePD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.5K — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDasmer SinghNew York Standard Watch Company, LLC

Customer experience

Steps

All ratings5,527 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews451 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative15.3%

CoolFirePD

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Steps

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Steps not syncing correctly
  • App changes step totals retrospectively

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add distance and pace tracking
  • Allow customization of step goal
  • Extend historical data view beyond one week

CoolFirePD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Steps

No in-app purchases

None

CoolFirePD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steps free?
Steps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoolFirePD free?
CoolFirePD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steps or CoolFirePD have ads?
Neither Steps nor CoolFirePD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steps or CoolFirePD?
Steps ships an update weekly, and CoolFirePD every 5 days. Most recently, Steps was updated on October 12, 2026 and CoolFirePD on October 2, 2026.

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