HKStepMonitor vs tenk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HKStepMonitor
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.
- 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
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Simple utility for iPhone that uses Apple HealthKit to display the number of steps that were measured by the iPhone and Apple Watch. Displays steps measured for the past 7 days with a total for the week and daily totals in a graph format. Please enjoy this simple and handy tool to easily find and monitor your steps for the week and the day.
tenk
This app helps you achieve your daily step goals by tracking progress, building streaks, and providing motivation. It offers insights into your activity patterns and allows for recovery days without breaking your routine. Premium features unlock extended history, unlimited challenges, and enhanced tools.
- Daily step goal tracking
- Progress and streak building
- Supportive and dark motivation
- Clear history and monthly trends
- Goal completion patterns
- Recovery day boosters
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tenk helps you stay consistent with daily step goals. Track your progress, build streaks, and keep momentum with supportive or dark motivation. See clear history, monthly trends, and goal completion patterns. Use boosters when you need recovery days without losing your routine. Premium unlocks: Full history and deeper insights Unlimited challenges Booster accumulation features Enhanced widgets and motivation tools Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/170EMVgqpjIoGZ927DI8ZFGrZVUYz-rExzmiNkWTg0xo/edit?tab=t.0
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HKStepMonitor at none against tenk's 11. HKStepMonitor also leads on ads (none vs shown). tenk's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 21 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. tenk sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HKStepMonitor asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HKStepMonitor against 5.0 for tenk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
HKStepMonitor ships an update every 21 months, tenk weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HKStepMonitor | tenk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Richard Armstrong | Alex Pupko |
Customer experience
HKStepMonitor
tenk
In-app purchases
HKStepMonitor
No in-app purchases
tenk
- month$4.991 Month
- Year offer$14.991 Year
- year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Streak Booster$0.99
- Coffee tip$0.99
- Fuel Tip$2.99
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- Sushi Tip$14.99
- Development Tip$29.99
- lifetime$49.99
- Thank You Tip$49.99
- lifetime$79.99
