My Steps Today vs Steps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Steps Today
Track your daily step count with this Apple Watch app. Visualize your progress towards a customizable daily goal using a progress bar. It can also be used as a convenient watch complication.
- Daily step tracking
- Progress bar visualization
- Configurable daily goal
- Watch complication support
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Are you simply looking to see how many steps you've walked today? My Steps Today for the Apple Watch does exactly that, showing how many steps you've taken today. It also expresses that in progress-bar form as you work towards a daily user-configurable goal. It's also available to use as a watch complication. That's it, enjoy!
Steps
Effortlessly track your daily walking progress, distance, and calories burned. Set personalized step goals, build streaks, and earn achievement badges to stay motivated on your fitness journey. Integrates with Apple Health for private, on-device tracking.
- Live step, distance, and calorie tracking
- Customizable daily step goals
- Achievement badges and streaks
- 7-day trend and monthly calendar views
- Home screen widgets
- Apple Health integration
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Want to walk more and stay active? Steps makes it effortless — just carry your phone and watch your daily progress grow. WHY YOU'LL LOVE STEPS • Live step count, distance, and calories — updated in real time • Set your daily goal from 1,000 to 50,000 steps and build streaks • Earn achievement badges — from first-day milestones to lifetime goals • 7-day trend chart shows your weekly activity pattern • Monthly calendar view for quick daily check-ins • Yearly history with clear totals by month STAY MOTIVATED • Streak counter rewards consistency — don't break the chain • Track your best day, best week, and lifetime records • Celebrate milestones with badges you actually earned DESIGNED FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE • Home screen widgets: daily steps, distance, calories, and weekly trend • Color themes with matching app icon • Reads from Apple Health on-device — no account, no cloud, fully private Download Steps and start building a healthier walking habit today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Steps Today at none against Steps's 1. Steps's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 27 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Steps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Steps Today asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for My Steps Today against 5.0 for Steps. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
My Steps Today ships an update every 27 months, Steps every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Steps Today | Steps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brian Tinberg | Hieu Dinh |
Customer experience
My Steps Today
Steps
In-app purchases
My Steps Today
No in-app purchases
Steps
- Premium$11.99
