Comparison

iCaCal vs TinySteps

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

Head to head
About

iCaCal

Effortlessly track your daily meals and exercise with this intuitive health app. Visualize your nutritional intake, monitor calorie consumption, and sync data across devices. Integrates with Apple Health for seamless step and weight tracking.

Highlights
  • Quick meal recording
  • Automatic exercise data sync
  • Nutritional data visualization
  • Apple Health integration
  • iCloud data synchronization
  • Real-time calorie calculation
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iCaCal is a simple and easy-to-use health and lifestyle tracking app that helps you effortlessly record your daily diet and exercise. Main Features: • Quick recording of daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks • Automatic synchronization of exercise data, real-time grasp of calorie consumption • Nutritional data visualization, intuitive display of daily nutrient intake • Supports integration with Apple Health data, automatically synchronizes steps and weight • iCloud data synchronization ensures all device data is updated in real-time Why choose iCaCal: • Simple and clear interface design, easy and intuitive operation • Accurately records nutritional components, including protein, carbohydrates, and fats • Real-time calculation of remaining calories, easily control daily intake • Supports data synchronization across multiple devices, record health data anytime, anywhere Start using iCaCal and make health management simple and fun! Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dimon-dai.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-for-iCaCal-12b7302611ac8030b1c5cd1d56d67a9e?pvs=4

About

TinySteps

Features
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TinySteps is a step-tracking app designed to make daily movement feel calm, rewarding, and enjoyable. Track your steps automatically and unlock small, delightful moments as you move throughout the day. TinySteps focuses on progress without pressure, perfect for building healthy habits at your own pace. Features: • Automatic step tracking • Cozy visual scenes that react to your progress • Gentle milestone rewards • Clean, minimal interface • Widgets for quick step check-ins TinySteps is designed to encourage consistency, not intensity. Whether you’re going for a walk, running errands, or just moving a little more today, every step counts. Big thanks to the amazing Itch.io artists whose assets bring TinySteps to life! See their work here: https://toffeecraft.itch.io, https://elthen.itch.io, https://theflavare.itch.io

Screenshots

iCaCal4 screens
TinySteps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TinySteps at none against iCaCal's 4. iCaCal's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.1). On price, ads and device support 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. iCaCal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TinySteps asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCaCal ships an update every 3 days, TinySteps weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iCaCal versus TinySteps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCaCalTinySteps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer华 戴Kobe Shen

In-app purchases

4 purchases

iCaCal

Subscriptions3
  • 月度会员$2.991 Month
  • 半年会员$12.996 Months
  • 年度会员$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • 终身会员$39.99
None

TinySteps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iCaCal free?
iCaCal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TinySteps free?
TinySteps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iCaCal or TinySteps have ads?
Neither iCaCal nor TinySteps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCaCal or TinySteps?
iCaCal ships an update every 3 days, and TinySteps weekly. Most recently, iCaCal was updated on November 4, 2026 and TinySteps on October 28, 2026.

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