Comparison

Dot Step Counter vs Stepido

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

Head to head
About

Dot Step Counter

Features
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A simple and minimalistic step counter app with complication widgets for the Apple Watch. It counts your daily steps and shows your progress towards your daily step goal. Simply set your daily goal in the Watch app.

About

Stepido

This app helps you stay active by tracking your daily steps, celebrating milestones, and encouraging consistent activity. It offers personalized goals, progress insights, and streak tracking, all while prioritizing your privacy by using data directly from Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Real-time step tracking
  • Personalized daily step goals
  • Milestone notifications
  • Weekly and monthly insights
  • Streak and personal record tracking
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Weekly progress reports
  • Privacy-focused data handling
Features
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Stepido helps you stay active every day by tracking your steps, celebrating milestones, and keeping your streak alive. DAILY STEP TRACKING See your step count update in real time, right from your iPhone or Apple Watch. A beautiful progress ring shows exactly how close you are to your daily goal at a glance. PERSONALIZED GOALS Set your own daily step goal and adjust it anytime using the intuitive goal stepper. Your goal syncs instantly between your iPhone and Apple Watch so you're always on the same page. MILESTONE CELEBRATIONS Get notified at 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% of your daily goal — small wins that keep you motivated throughout the day. WEEKLY & MONTHLY INSIGHTS Dive into your step history with beautiful bar charts for the current week and month. Navigate through past weeks and months to see your progress over time, track your weekly average, and identify your best days. STREAKS & PERSONAL RECORDS Build momentum with daily streaks. Stepido tracks your current streak and all-time best streak so you always have something to chase. APPLE WATCH COMPANION A dedicated Apple Watch app keeps your step count and progress ring on your wrist at all times. Adjust your daily goal directly from your watch using the Digital Crown. WEEKLY REPORTS Every Monday morning, receive a personalized summary of last week — days you hit your goal, your average steps, and how your streak is growing. SHARE YOUR PROGRESS Share a beautiful summary card of your daily progress ring or weekly bar chart directly to iMessage, Instagram, or anywhere else. PRIVACY FIRST Stepido reads your step data directly from Apple Health. Your data never leaves your device and is never shared with third parties. Stepido is the simplest, most focused step tracking app for people who want to build a daily walking habit and stick to it.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dot Step Counter at 13.0 against Stepido's 18.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Dot Step Counter versus Stepido: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot Step CounterStepido
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlina Hang & Dominik Schmidt GbRShreyas Bhosale

In-app purchases

None

Dot Step Counter

No in-app purchases

None

Stepido

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dot Step Counter free?
Dot Step Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stepido free?
Stepido is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dot Step Counter or Stepido have ads?
Neither Dot Step Counter nor Stepido shows ads.

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