Comparison

My Steps Today vs Pedometer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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!

About

Pedometer

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Pedometer - Stepper: Your Free Step Tracker Reach your fitness goals with Pedometer - Stepper! This free app accurately tracks your steps, distance, and calories burned, motivating you to stay active and healthy. Perfect for walks, jogs, and runs. Key Features: • 100% Free & Safe: All features are completely free to use. • Low Battery Use: Runs all day without draining your phone. • Works in Background: Counts steps even when your phone is locked. • Easy to Use: Start tracking with just one tap. • Detailed Stats & Graphs: View your progress with weekly and monthly reports. • Customizable Themes: Personalize the app's look. How to Use: Simply enter your weight, height, and step length for accurate data. View your stats on intuitive graphs and charts. Ideal for beginners and fitness enthusiasts alike, Pedometer - Stepper is your simple, powerful companion for a healthier lifestyle. Stop searching—your path to better health is just a step away! Download the free step counter today! Terms of use - https://gt.lv/terms.html#about Privacy Policy - https://gt.lv/privacy.html#about Terms of Use (License Agreement) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Steps Today at none against Pedometer's 2. My Steps Today also leads on ads (none vs shown). Pedometer's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 27 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pedometer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. My Steps Today asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Steps Today ships an update every 27 months, Pedometer every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
My Steps Today versus Pedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Steps TodayPedometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrian TinbergGT TRADE SIA

In-app purchases

None

My Steps Today

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pedometer

Subscriptions2
  • Week Subscription$5.997 Days
  • Year Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is My Steps Today free?
My Steps Today is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pedometer free?
Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Steps Today or Pedometer have ads?
Pedometer shows ads; My Steps Today does not.
Which is updated more often, My Steps Today or Pedometer?
My Steps Today ships an update every 27 months, and Pedometer every 6 months. Most recently, My Steps Today was updated on June 4, 2026 and Pedometer on September 18, 2026.

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