# HKStepMonitor vs step widget minimalist

The clearest difference is rating: HKStepMonitor at 5.0 against step widget minimalist's 3.0. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

HKStepMonitor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HKStepMonitor | step widget minimalist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hkstepmonitor/id1641579551/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-widget-minimalist/id6745790838/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Richard Armstrong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636926179) | [Hugo Peyron](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685753630) |

## What reviewers say

### HKStepMonitor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hkstepmonitor/id1641579551)

This utility app displays daily and weekly step counts tracked by your iPhone and Apple Watch. It presents your step data in a clear graph format, making it easy to monitor your activity over the past seven days.

**Highlights:** Displays step counts from Apple HealthKit, Tracks steps from iPhone and Apple Watch, Shows daily and weekly step totals, Presents data in a graph format, Monitors activity for the past 7 days

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### step widget minimalist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-widget-minimalist/id6745790838)

A minimalist step tracker designed for digital wellness. It displays only your steps and progress on home screen widgets, eliminating distracting features like feeds or streaks. Your data remains private and stored directly on your device.

**Highlights:** Minimalist step tracking, Home screen widgets, Displays only steps and progress, No feeds or streaks, On-device data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HKStepMonitor free?

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

### Is step widget minimalist free?

step widget minimalist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HKStepMonitor or step widget minimalist?

HKStepMonitor is rated higher. HKStepMonitor averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while step widget minimalist averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do HKStepMonitor or step widget minimalist have ads?

Neither HKStepMonitor nor step widget minimalist shows ads.

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