Comparison

Step Counter vs Trail Mate

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

Head to head
About

Step Counter

Features
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Step Counter: Walk, Cycle, Run is a complete Health and Fitness Activity Tracker and Steps App designed to monitor your daily movement, calorie burn, walking, running, and cycling activityβ€”all without GPS. This offline Steps App ensures privacy and battery efficiency while providing accurate Step Tracking and activity duration measurement. The Pedometer App automatically counts your steps, calculates walking and running time, estimates fat loss, total calories burned, and distance covered. All your activity data is displayed in a clear and easy-to-read dashboard. This Fitness Tracker helps you maintain consistency, monitor your health progress, and build sustainable fitness habits for walking, running, and cycling routines. Using internal motion sensors instead of GPS, the Walk App is battery-friendly and suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It tracks movement duration to estimate distance and calories accurately, helping you maintain an active lifestyle while conserving battery life. The Free Version includes only cross-promotion advertisements for certain apps listed on the developer’s profile. Key Features β€’ Daily Dashboard: Displays total steps, walking time, running time, cycling duration, calories burned, distance, fat loss estimation, and total active time. β€’ 7-Day Chart: Visual bar chart comparing daily activity for a quick progress review. β€’ Offline Functionality: Works without GPS or internet for full privacy and minimal battery consumption. β€’ Accurate Step Tracking: Uses motion sensors for reliable Step Counting and duration measurement across multiple activity types, making it a perfect Steps App and Activity Tracker for walking, running, and cycling. β€’ Health & Fitness Insights: Supports wellness improvement, activity consistency, and long-term fitness habits, making this Activity Tracker ideal for daily Step Tracking. Pro Features The Pro Version unlocks enhanced tools built on all Free Features, offering deeper insights and long-term activity tracking. It includes detailed trend analysis across daily, weekly, biweekly, and 4-week periods, with maximum and average statistics for each timeframe. Users can set goals, track streaks, monitor fat loss progress, evaluate activity time, and review achievements such as max steps and longest distance. Monthly bar charts provide a clear overview of performance patterns, while full activity export allows you to save and share your complete history as a CSV file. Pro also offers Home Screen Widget support, giving quick access to steps, distance, calories, and active time. Summary: Free vs Pro Features Free Features: β€’ Daily Steps, Distance, Calories, and Fat Loss Tracking β€’ Walking, Running, and Cycling Duration Monitoring β€’ 7-Day Bar Chart of Recent Activity β€’ Offline Operation and Battery-Friendly Performance Pro Features (Include All Free Features): β€’ Goals & Progress Tracking β€’ Trends & Advanced Insights β€’ Monthly Activity Charts β€’ Full Activity Data Export & Sharing β€’ Home Widget Support & No Ads Stay active and track your progress effortlessly with Step Counter: Walk, Cycle, Run. Download & Try the Pro Version today to improve your health, boost fitness consistency, and achieve your wellness goals. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Trail Mate

Features
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【Trail Mate】 keeps hikers, cyclists, and trail runners confident on any route with offline-ready maps, on-device navigation, and detailed activity tracking. **Offline-ready maps** Download topographic packs with contour lines and 3D terrain so you always see climbs, descents, and landmarks even without a signal. **Smart trail guidance** Follow realtime positioning, voice prompts, and deviation alerts that nudge you back toward the path before you wander too far. **Activity recording & insights** Record distance, pace, elevation gain, and time directly on iPhone, then review every outing inside a tidy history. **Planning & organization** Design custom routes in the map, merge multi-day tracks, add waypoint notes, and keep every adventure organized for quick sharing. Stay found, plan purposeful adventures, and bring Trail Mate on every outing. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://clqcn.xyz/tuban11/privacy.html

Screenshots

Step Counter4 screens
Trail Mate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trail Mate at none against Step Counter's 7. Trail Mate also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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 Counter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Trail Mate asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Step Counter versus Trail Mate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStep CounterTrail Mate
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.015.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size15 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmet BacakSMJ Jewellery (HK) Limited

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Step Counter

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Pro2 variants$4.997 Days
  • 3 Monthly Pro3 Days trial2 variants$24.993 Months
  • 6 Monthly Pro3 Days trial$39.996 Months
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  • 12 Monthly Pro3 Days trial2 variants$49.991 Year
None

Trail Mate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Step Counter free?
Step Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trail Mate free?
Trail Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Step Counter or Trail Mate have ads?
Neither Step Counter nor Trail Mate shows ads.

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