# StepTracker vs Step Stats

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StepTracker at 100% against Step Stats's 50%. StepTracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Step Stats's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Step Stats sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. StepTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

StepTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Step Stats has 31 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of StepTracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Step Stats's.

StepTracker ships an update every 8 days, Step Stats every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepTracker | Step Stats |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steptracker-step-counter/id1663569893/reviews)** | [4.3 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-stats-pedometer/id6443623859/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **31** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 76 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brittany Rima](https://appshunter.io/developer/1602436739) | [Sven Navez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543220825) |

## What reviewers say

### StepTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steptracker-step-counter/id1663569893)

This application helps you increase your daily steps and motivation to reach your fitness goals. It automatically tracks your steps, even when the app is closed, and offers a home screen widget for easy progress monitoring. Set custom goals, earn awards, and view your weekly progress with insightful charts.

**Highlights:** Automatic step counting, Apple Health integration, Customizable step goals, Home screen widget, Weekly step charts, Awards for progress

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Step Stats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-stats-pedometer/id6443623859)

Track your daily steps, distance, and floors climbed with real-time data from Apple Health. View your progress with daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly insights. Your health data stays private on your device.

**Highlights:** Real-time step tracking, Distance and floors climbed, Daily activity snapshot, Progress trends (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly), Apple HealthKit integration, On-device data privacy

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Step Stats Premium | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepTracker free?

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

### Is Step Stats free?

Step Stats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, StepTracker or Step Stats?

StepTracker is rated higher. StepTracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Step Stats averages 4.3 from 31 ratings.

### Do StepTracker or Step Stats have ads?

Neither StepTracker nor Step Stats shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, StepTracker or Step Stats?

StepTracker ships an update every 8 days, and Step Stats every 5 months. Most recently, StepTracker was updated on September 14, 2026 and Step Stats on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*