Comparison

Steps Map vs Step League

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

Head to head
About

Steps Map

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Steps Map automatically tracks your steps with rich map views, historical data, while prioritising privacy by keeping all your data on device. Steps Map has been designed and built for iOS 26, with stunning Liquid Glass components and smooth UI interactions. Maps View View your walking and running routes in real time in rich, dynamic Apple Maps views. Zoom view displays your routes throughout the day. Routes are automatically stored by day, so that you can see where you’ve walked on past dates. Apple Health Steps Map syncs data with Apple Health, pulling additional data like calories burned from your iPhone’s HealthKit. Steps Targets Set a daily steps target and view progress throughout the day. View historical target progress in Calendar View. Optimised for Low Power Use GPS data, which powers Maps View, is recorded intermittently, and only when in motion.
All recorded data is immediately compressed to optimise power and storage use. Privacy Steps Map is privacy-first. All your steps data is processed and stored solely on your iPhone device. No internet or cloud services utilised.
No account, or sign-up required. No notifications. Preferences Choose between imperial and metric measurements (Mi/Km). Permissions Requires location permissions always on Requires read access to Apple Health Requires read access to motion data

About

Step League

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Turn every step into a competition. Step League automatically tracks your steps via Apple Health and ranks you weekly against your country, the world, and your friends. No logging, no manual entry. Just walk. COMPETE AND CLIMB Weekly leaderboards reset every Monday. Everyone starts fresh, so every week is a new chance to reach the top. Rank against your country and the entire world. Create or join a Friends Group to compete with people you know. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS See your weekly step history and long-term trends. Compare this week to last week at a glance. Your rank updates automatically throughout the day. HOW IT WORKS Step one: Sign up and connect Apple Health in under 30 seconds. Step two: Walk. Step League counts every step automatically. Step three: Check your ranking on the leaderboard and compete. STEP LEAGUE PRO β€” AN OPTIONAL PAID SUBSCRIPTION Step League is free. Every leaderboard β€” world, country and team β€” and your full weekly history are included at no charge and supported by ads. Step League Pro is an optional auto-renewing subscription that removes all ads and shows your name in gold on the world and country boards. It is offered weekly, monthly or every 3 months, and the price is shown in the app before you buy. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, and the subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it at any time in your Apple Account settings. Whether you want to hit 10,000 steps a day or just want a reason to take the stairs, Step League makes every step count. Download free and start competing today. Privacy Policy: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/step-league-privacy-policy/2e0abaeb-e8a8-4107-8539-38ef944ee5f9/privacy Terms of Use: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/step-league-terms-of-use/bf2b199c-70b7-4f34-921e-37e6745f1078/terms"

Screenshots

Steps Map4 screens
Step League4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Steps Map at none against Step League's 3. Steps Map also leads on ads (none vs shown). Step League's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Step League sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Steps Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steps Map ships an update every 2 months, Step League every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Steps Map versus Step League: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteps MapStep League
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size11 MB17 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNomad Apps LtdHakan Yigit Unac

In-app purchases

None

Steps Map

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Step League

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro Subscription3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • 3-Month Pro Subscription$24.993 Months

Questions

Is Steps Map free?
Steps Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Step League free?
Step League is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Steps Map or Step League have ads?
Step League shows ads; Steps Map does not.
Which is updated more often, Steps Map or Step League?
Steps Map ships an update every 2 months, and Step League every 2 weeks. Most recently, Steps Map was updated on September 27, 2026 and Step League on October 15, 2026.

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