Comparison

Step Tracker vs StepBull

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

Head to head
About

Step Tracker

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
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Turn your daily steps into a real adventure! Steps & Beasts motivates you to walk more by turning every step into progress on your very own Journey — hatching eggs, collecting Beasts, and unlocking a whole world along the way. WHY STEPS & BEASTS? Every morning starts with a new egg. Walk toward your step goal and watch it hatch into a unique Beast. At the same time, your character moves forward on the Journey — a real path that grows with your steps, taking you through new biomes, landmarks, and levels. FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE: • YOUR OWN JOURNEY Every step carries your character down a living path. Explore distinct biomes, reach landmarks, open treasure chests, and level up as your total steps add up. • COLLECT 250+ UNIQUE BEASTS Hatch a new Beast every time you reach your goal. Hatch the same Beast again and again to unlock shiny Gold and Glitter looks. • QUESTS, XP & FEATHERS Complete quests along the Journey to earn XP and Feathers, then spend Feathers in the Shop on new looks for your character. • DAILY STREAK REWARDS Keep your streak alive to unlock rarer and more legendary Beasts. • DETAILED STATISTICS Track your daily steps, distance, calories, and 7-day averages — plus motivating charts and comparisons. • WIDGETS THAT MOTIVATE Watch your egg evolve as you move — right from your iPhone home screen or Lock Screen. • APPLE WATCH & APPLE HEALTH Steps are tracked automatically from your iPhone, Apple Watch, or any Apple Health‑compatible wearable. • NEVER LOSE PROGRESS Your steps, Beasts, and Journey are safely backed up to iCloud, so switching to a new iPhone is effortless. Start your Journey today and make walking the highlight of your day! Support: malte@stepsandbeasts.app Privacy: https://stepsandbeasts.app/privacy Terms: https://stepsandbeasts.app/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

StepBull

Turn daily steps into a thrilling stock market-themed walking challenge. Gamify your fitness by tracking steps, setting motivational goals, and watching your activity chart rise like stocks. Enjoy real-time charting and earn rewards for achieving milestones.

Highlights
  • Stock market gamification of steps
  • Real-time activity charting
  • Motivational step challenges
  • Streak momentum tracking
  • Milestone rewards and breakouts
  • Simple, intuitive interface
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StepBull: Turn your daily steps into a thrilling walking challenge!  Gamify your fitness with a unique stock market twist - watch your steps rise like stocks in a bull market. Perfect for anyone who loves walking games and wants to stay motivated. Why StepBull? - Fun Walking Game: Track steps and compete in exciting walking challenges. - Stock Market Gamification: Your steps are your portfolio — grow your "wealth" with every move! - Easy Step Tracker: Monitor daily activity with a simple, intuitive interface. - Dungeon Adventures & Boss Battles: Reach your daily step goals to take on bosses and advance through three dungeons. Face enemies like the Storm Imp and the Market Maker, earn achievements, and turn every walk into your next adventure! - Motivational Goals: Set personal step challengesMotivational Goals: Set personal step challenges to keep pushing your limits. - Streak Momentum: Build streaks for growth — hit your goal, and enjoy a green bullish day! Skip a day, and face a red bearish dip. - Real-Time Charting: Watch your activity chart rise with each step or bleed with inactivity, just like a stock market. - Bullish Breakouts: Achieve milestones for epic rewards and unlock bullish breakout levels. - Personal Market Power: Your walks power your unique market—stay active for a thriving chart, or rest and see red candles. No walk-to-earn gimmicks — just pure fun and motivation. Join thousands of walkers turning steps into success.  Download StepBull now and start your bull run! **TRIAL AND SUBSCRIPTION PLANS** Step Bull is free to use, with an optional Premium plan for advanced features. Enjoy all Premium features with a 3-day free trial, then subscribe monthly or unlock everything forever with a one-time lifetime purchase. You can also continue using the free version with limited features. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings. Refunds are not provided for unused portions of a subscription. Pricing may vary by region and currency. **TERMS & CONDITIONS** Terms & Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Step Tracker4 screens
StepBull4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Step Tracker at every 2 weeks against StepBull's every 8 months. Step Tracker also leads on ratings volume (411 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Step Tracker sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per 7 days and StepBull sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StepBull holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Step Tracker has 411 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Step Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, StepBull every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Step Tracker versus StepBull: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStep TrackerStepBull
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (411 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings411 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB50 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMalte PetersVadym Boiko

Customer experience

Step Tracker

All ratings366 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive91.8%
Neutral1.0%
Negative7.2%

StepBull

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Step Tracker

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Step count is off
  • Widgets not updating
  • App not starting
  • Streak broken due to app update
  • Incorrect step/distance tracking
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  • Charged for subscription unexpectedly

Requested features

8 requests
  • Integration with iWatch Home Screen
  • More diverse creature rewards
  • Bios for creatures
  • Ability to compete with friends
  • Step count displayed on watch
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  • Widgets for home screen
  • More beasts to collect
  • Option to hide potential animals until earned

StepBull

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Step Tracker

Subscriptions8
  • Pro Weekly Subscription$0.797 Days
  • Pro Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
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  • Pro Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Pro Annual Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$17.901 Year
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time5
  • Pro Lifetime$24.99
  • Pro Lifetime$39.99
  • Pro Lifetime$49.99
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  • Pro Lifetime$59.99
  • Pro Lifetime$99.99
2 purchases

StepBull

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$17.99

Questions

Is Step Tracker free?
Step Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StepBull free?
StepBull is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Step Tracker or StepBull?
StepBull is rated higher. Step Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 411 ratings, while StepBull averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Step Tracker or StepBull have ads?
Neither Step Tracker nor StepBull shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Step Tracker or StepBull?
Step Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, and StepBull every 8 months. Most recently, Step Tracker was updated on October 25, 2026 and StepBull on October 9, 2026.

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