# StepCounter vs Sun Ring

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sun Ring at none against StepCounter's 3. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StepCounter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Sun Ring asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for StepCounter against 5.0 for Sun Ring. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepCounter | Sun Ring |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepcounter-walkmeter/id6740624901/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-ring/id6751605890/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LMT Digital Creations](https://appshunter.io/developer/640455461) | [Aaron Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616034086) |

## What reviewers say

### StepCounter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepcounter-walkmeter/id6740624901)

This app transforms your phone into a comprehensive health tracker, monitoring steps, distance, calories, and elevation. It offers detailed analytics, personalized goals, and motivational achievements, all while prioritizing your data privacy by syncing with Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Automatic step counting, Distance and calorie tracking, Advanced analytics and charts, Personalized goals and achievements, Apple HealthKit integration, Apple Watch support, Smart widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $5.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $17.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $29.99 | one-time |


### Sun Ring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-ring/id6751605890)

This app encourages daily sun exposure by using a familiar ring-closing mechanic. Users can customize their daily goals and track progress with watch face complications and notifications. Review historical data to maintain streaks and stay motivated to enjoy the outdoors.

**Highlights:** Gamified daily sun exposure tracking, Customizable daily sun exposure goals, Adjustable 'direct sunlight' lux value, Watch face widgets and complications, Goal completion notifications, Daily progress history and streak tracking

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepCounter free?

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

### Is Sun Ring free?

Sun Ring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, StepCounter or Sun Ring?

StepCounter and Sun Ring are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do StepCounter or Sun Ring have ads?

Neither StepCounter nor Sun Ring shows ads.

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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.*