Comparison

Pedometer vs BMI Calculator & Progress Log

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

Head to head
About

Pedometer

This app quietly tracks your steps and captures your thoughts on the go. It offers clear daily trends, privacy-focused iCloud syncing, and quick idea capture via text or voice. Enjoy widgets, complications, and data export for a mindful movement and reflection experience.

Highlights
  • Automatic step counting
  • Quick thought capture (text/voice)
  • Home Screen widgets & Watch Face complications
  • Data export (PDF/CSV)
  • Customizable daily step goals
  • Progress tracking (day, week, month, year)
  • iCloud and Apple Health sync
Features
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Waymate is a simple, private, and mindful companion designed to count your steps and catch your ideas in motion. It works quietly in the background, shows clear daily trends, and keeps all your data — steps and thoughts — private and synced via your iCloud. Features: • Automatic step counting from iPhone and Apple Watch • Quick thought capture: save ideas via text or voice while you walk • Home Screen widgets and Watch Face complications for instant updates • Export your steps and to PDF or CSV • Set your own daily step goals • View your progress by day, week, month, or year Waymate is a good fit if you: • Want to check your daily step count without the noise • Need a simple way to log ideas during your walks • Want a clean, easy-to-use pedometer on your wrist • Want to build a habit of movement and reflection • Value your privacy and want to own your data Privacy first: • Your steps and thoughts are synced via iCloud, staying under your control • Syncs with Apple Health • No account required • No ads, no tracking, no profile building Whether you're hitting a step goal or capturing your next big idea, Waymate makes your daily journey calm, clear, and effortless. ---------------------------- Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://indieupme.notion.site/Waymate-Privacy-Policy-2965249d7e868091b9e8e79e79675e86

About

BMI Calculator & Progress Log

Features
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Know your BMI. Understand the trend. Reach your goal. BMI Calculator & Body Tracker helps you understand where you are today and track how your body changes over time. CALCULATE YOUR BMI Enter your height and weight to instantly see your BMI, BMI category, and healthy weight range. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Save your BMI and weight history and see the overall trend without getting distracted by normal day to day fluctuations. SET A WEIGHT GOAL Choose your target weight and deadline. The app calculates the weekly pace needed to reach your goal. SEE YOUR FULL HISTORY Every reading is saved, so you can look back and see how far you have come. BMI FOR CHILDREN Create profiles for children and view BMI percentiles based on age and sex using dedicated growth charts. SIMPLE AND FOCUSED No complicated dashboards. Just the information you need to understand your BMI, track your weight, and stay focused on your progress. IMPORTANT BMI Calculator & Body Tracker is intended for general informational and wellness purposes only. It is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition. BMI, healthy weight ranges, growth percentiles, and other results provided by the app should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before making medical or health-related decisions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pedometer4 screens
BMI Calculator & Progress Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BMI Calculator & Progress Log at 18.6 against Pedometer's 26.0. 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. Pedometer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and BMI Calculator & Progress Log sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pedometer versus BMI Calculator & Progress Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedometerBMI Calculator & Progress Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrei IlnitskiiOleksiy Izmestyev

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pedometer

Subscriptions2
  • Waymate Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Waymate Pro Yearly14 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro Access$18.99
2 purchases

BMI Calculator & Progress Log

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Pro$6.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$14.99

Questions

Is Pedometer free?
Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BMI Calculator & Progress Log free?
BMI Calculator & Progress Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pedometer or BMI Calculator & Progress Log have ads?
Neither Pedometer nor BMI Calculator & Progress Log shows ads.

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