Vigor vs Pedometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vigor
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Vigor eliminates the manual math of fragmented health data. One glance for your weekly averages, active calories, and the Apple Watch complication you really want.
Pedometer
Track your daily steps, distance, and active energy using your iPhone and Apple Watch. Visualize your progress with charts and set daily goals. Customize your experience with widgets and color options, with privacy-focused data processing on your device.
- Step tracking
- Distance tracking
- Active energy monitoring
- Flights climbed
- Daily goals
- Charts and graphs
- Home Screen and Apple Watch widgets
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Follow steps, distance, flights climbed and active energy on iPhone and Apple Watch with Apple Health. Charts, daily goals and widgets are free; choose which details your widgets show. Pedometer Plus removes iPhone banner ads and unlocks preset and custom colors for the app, supported Home Screen widgets and Apple Watch. System and watch-face tints take priority. Health data is processed on your devices and is never sent to advertisers. No account is required. The free version may include Google ads and regional privacy choices. Privacy Policy: https://kayvenchen.github.io/pedometer/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://kayvenchen.github.io/pedometer/support/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Vigor at none against Pedometer's shown. Pedometer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vigor ships an update every 3 months, Pedometer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vigor | Pedometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ciprian Placinta | Kayven Chen |
In-app purchases
Vigor
No in-app purchases
Pedometer
No in-app purchases
