StepMate vs Ombre
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StepMate
This app connects you with a partner to help you reach your daily step goals and stay motivated. It offers a free, community-driven approach to fitness, aiming to improve consistency and reduce anxiety about health goals.
- Partner matching for accountability
- Daily step goal commitment
- Progress logging and tracking
- Community support for motivation
- Free fitness solution
- Reduces anxiety and improves consistency
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Zero Motivation to Workout ? StepMate pairs you with a like-minded partner to stay motivated, reach your 10k step goals, and transform your health—all for FREE! Save Money: Why spend $100 on expensive fitness programs when you can achieve the same results for free with StepMate? Our platform costs nothing, making it accessible for everyone. Save Time: StepMate's efficient matching system connects you with a partner quickly, reducing the time you spend searching for motivation. Save Headaches: No more stress about sticking to your fitness routine. With StepMate, users report a 70% increase in consistency and a significant reduction in anxiety related to fitness goals. Steps Taken: Join a community that's already taken over 2 million steps! With StepMate, every step counts towards a healthier you. How it Works: 1. StepMate pairs you with an accountability partner. 2. Together you commit to a step goal for the day, e.g., 10k steps. 3. Log your step count progress and keep each other accountable. 80% of people fail their fitness goals because they are bored, busy, and lose consistency. Feeling overwhelmed and stuck in your weight loss journey? We get it. Busy life, endless cravings, and lack of motivation can make it seem impossible. But you're not alone anymore. At StepMate, we understand the frustrations of failed diets and unused gym memberships. Our community-driven approach pairs you with someone who’s on the same journey, providing the motivation and support you need to succeed. 100% Free - No Credit Card Required Motivation Guarantee High-Quality Accountability Partners 24/7 Support - We Reply Within a Day Worried about finding time? StepMate fits into your busy schedule with flexible goals and supportive partners. Concerned about motivation? Our community ensures you never walk alone. Don’t let inconsistency and lack of motivation hold you back any longer. Inconsistent workouts can lead to weight gain, diabetes, and heart disease. Don’t let your lack of workout motivation lead to serious health problems. Transform from avoiding workouts to becoming a fitness maverick with StepMate. Transform into the fit, active person you aspire to be. Don’t let another day go by without taking a step towards a healthier you. Download StepMate now and start your journey to a fitter, happier life!
Ombre
Understand your body's microbiome and track your wellness journey. Receive personalized food and supplement suggestions based on your gut health results. Access expert content to improve your daily well-being.
- At-home microbiome testing
- Personalized food suggestions
- Supplement recommendations
- Wellness tracking
- Gut health educational content
- Progress notifications
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Understand your body. Personalize your wellness Ombre combines at-home microbiome testing with simple wellness tracking to help you make informed, data-driven choices about your health. Your gut microbiome plays a key role in digestion, mood, immunity, and more* — Ombre helps you better understand its impact on your daily well-being. After your test, you’ll receive personalized food and supplement suggestions based on your results. With Ombre, you can: - Track your gut microbiome test status right in the app - Get “What to do” notifications based on your progress - Explore expert-backed educational content on gut health Medical Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a healthcare professional before making any medical decisions or changes to your diet or supplements. *Zhang R, Ding N, Feng X, Liao W. The gut microbiome, immune modulation, and cognitive decline: insights on the gut-brain axis. Front Immunol. 2025 Jan 22;16:1529958. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1529958. PMID: 39911400; PMCID: PMC11794507. View on PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39911400/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Ombre at 15.1 against StepMate's 17.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for StepMate against 5.0 for Ombre. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
StepMate ships an update every 6 weeks, Ombre every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StepMate | Ombre |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vignesh Kumar Nadar | Quantbiome Inc |
Customer experience
StepMate
Ombre
In-app purchases
StepMate
No in-app purchases
Ombre
No in-app purchases









