Trax vs Step One
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trax
This app tracks your daily steps and activity, encouraging movement with an "Active Hour" metric. It features a clean design, goal setting, and progress tracking along famous routes. It seamlessly integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive data.
- Step tracking
- Active Hour measurement
- Goal setting
- Progress tracking on famous routes
- Activity history sharing
- Apple Health integration
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Trax is a simple, clean and modern step tracker. It is built to not only help people hit 10,000+ steps a day but also to help you understand when those steps are occurring. Our unique "Active Hour" measure (an hour with > 100 steps) encourages you to get up and move throughout the day. WHY TRAX: - Clear, uncluttered design makes it easy to see what you care about most - Easily set and adjust goals - Track your progress by completing the distance of famous routes such as the Appalachian Trail or the Silk Road - Track and share your full activity history - Integrated with Apple Health to combine data from your Apple Watch or other connected devices, share workouts and more ALWAYS ON, WORKS WITH THE PHONE YOU HAVE: - Always on and tracking, no need to press start and stop buttons - Works anywhere on your body - Works with any iPhone running iOS 16 or greater
Step One
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Transform your walking routine with StepTracker Pro - the ultimate step counting companion that turns your daily activity into beautiful, actionable insights. KEY FEATURES Real-Time Step Tracking Seamless HealthKit integration for accurate step counting Automatic updates every 30 seconds Beautiful circular progress visualization Customizable daily goals (8K, 10K, 12K+ steps) Comprehensive Analytics Interactive charts and trends analysis Weekly, monthly, and yearly progress views Achievement tracking and streak counters Goal completion percentages Historical Data Import Import up to 2 years of HealthKit step data Instant historical analysis and insights Preserve your fitness journey from day one Seamless data synchronization Beautiful Design Clean, modern iOS interface Smooth animations and transitions Dark mode support Accessibility optimized Privacy First All data stored securely on your device Optional HealthKit integration No personal data sharing Complete user control Perfect For: Fitness enthusiasts tracking daily activity People starting their wellness journey Users wanting detailed step analytics Anyone seeking motivation to walk more HEALTHKIT INTEGRATION StepTracker Pro works seamlessly with Apple Health to provide accurate, real-time step counting. Your privacy is our priority - all health data remains secure on your device. GET STARTED TODAY Download StepTracker Pro and transform your daily steps into a comprehensive fitness dashboard. Whether you're aiming for 10,000 steps or setting personal records, we'll help you visualize and achieve your goals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Trax at none against Step One's shown. Trax also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 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.
Trax ships an update every 2 weeks, Step One every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and May 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trax | Step One |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pocket AI, Inc. | Snow Line Software |
In-app purchases
Trax
No in-app purchases
Step One
No in-app purchases









