Comparison

Steps vs Steps

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

Head to head
About

Steps

This app helps you track your daily step count and achieve your fitness goals. It offers a widget for quick access and visual cues to celebrate your progress, encouraging an active lifestyle. The app is lightweight and supports both light and dark modes.

Highlights
  • Daily step tracking
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Customizable step goals
  • 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

Steps

Features
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Steps shows your progress toward your personal daily goal at a glance—clear, fast, and distraction-free. • A vivid progress ring for your steps and daily goal • A freely adjustable daily step goal • Your current streak and weekly overview • Widgets for steps, remaining steps, percent, and ring • An Apple Watch app with goal selection via the Digital Crown • Complications for a range of Apple Watch faces With your permission, Steps reads your step count from Apple Health. There is no account, advertising, tracking, or subscription. Your health data is processed only on your devices and is never sent to us or third parties.

Screenshots

Steps4 screens
Steps3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Steps at 16.0 against Steps's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Steps versus Steps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepsSteps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.3K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDasmer SinghMatthias Kessner

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

Steps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Steps

No in-app purchases

None

Steps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steps free?
Steps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steps free?
Steps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steps or Steps have ads?
Neither Steps nor Steps shows ads.

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