# STEPN GO vs Step Tracker

STEPN GO and Step Tracker both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Step Tracker's written reviews are positive against 51% of STEPN GO's. STEPN GO's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. STEPN GO sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Step Tracker sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for STEPN GO against 4.8 for Step Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 133 and 366 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of STEPN GO's written reviews are positive against 92% of Step Tracker's.

STEPN GO ships an update fortnightly, Step Tracker every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | STEPN GO | Step Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepn-go/id6502820042/reviews) | **[4.8 (366 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-tracker-steps-and-beasts/id6670788226/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 133 | **366** |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews | **91.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 161 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Findsatoshi Lab Asia Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671545595) | [Malte Peters](https://appshunter.io/developer/1565746429) |

## What reviewers say

### STEPN GO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepn-go/id6502820042)

This app promotes an active lifestyle by rewarding outdoor exercise. Users equip virtual sneakers and earn rewards by walking, jogging, or running. Improve your fitness and upgrade your virtual gear as you go.

**Highlights:** Outdoor exercise rewards, Virtual sneaker system, Fitness level building, Sneaker upgrades, Active lifestyle promotion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 STEPN GO Spark | $1.00 | one-time |
| 30 STEPN GO Spark | $3.00 | one-time |
| 100 STEPN GO Spark | $10.00 | one-time |
| 300 STEPN GO Spark | $30.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Motivates walking/running
- 👍 Fun to play with friends
- 👍 Promotes exercising
- 👍 Enticing way to exercise
- 👍 Good for web3 newbies

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Low updates
- 🐛 Missing basic features
- 🐛 Expensive to start
- 🐛 Nightmare to rent sneakers
- 🐛 Account not active when cashing out

**Reported bugs**

- Kicked out of account with VPN
- Wallet stole money
- Internal wallet scam
- Deposit lost value
- Cannot get money back

**Requested features**

- More updates
- Ordering of sneakers
- Marking sneakers favorite
- Locking/protecting sneakers
- Full iOS support


### Step Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-tracker-steps-and-beasts/id6670788226)

This app transforms your daily steps into a fun, collectible adventure. Walk to hatch eggs and discover over 200 unique creatures, with rarer beasts unlocked through consistent activity. Track your progress with detailed statistics and motivating home screen widgets.

**Highlights:** Collect 200 unique beasts, Daily streak rewards for rare creatures, Detailed step, distance, and calorie statistics, Motivating home screen widgets, Apple Health and wearable support

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly Subscription | $0.79 | per 7 days |
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly Subscription | $17.90 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Cute and adorable beasts
- 🚀 Highly motivating for walking
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 💡 Gamified step tracking
- 💖 Makes fitness fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid membership/subscription
- 🐛 Step count accuracy issues
- 🔁 Repetitive creature rewards
- 💸 Lifetime subscription expensive
- 🖼️ AI-generated art, repetitive

**Reported bugs**

- Step count is off
- Widgets not updating
- App not starting
- Streak broken due to app update
- Incorrect step/distance tracking

**Requested features**

- Integration with iWatch Home Screen
- More diverse creature rewards
- Bios for creatures
- Ability to compete with friends
- Step count displayed on watch


## Frequently asked questions

### Is STEPN GO free?

STEPN GO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Step Tracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, STEPN GO or Step Tracker?

Step Tracker is rated higher. STEPN GO averages 4.7 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while Step Tracker averages 4.8 from 366 ratings.

### Do STEPN GO or Step Tracker have ads?

Neither STEPN GO nor Step Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, STEPN GO or Step Tracker?

STEPN GO ships an update fortnightly, and Step Tracker every 2 weeks. Most recently, STEPN GO was updated on October 17, 2026 and Step Tracker on October 17, 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.*