# Steply vs Steps Tracker & Pedometer

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Steply at 130 against Steps Tracker & Pedometer's 12. Steps Tracker & Pedometer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Steply sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Steps Tracker & Pedometer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Steply against 5.0 for Steps Tracker & Pedometer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Steply has 130 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Steply's written reviews are positive against 100% of Steps Tracker & Pedometer's.

Steply ships an update weekly, Steps Tracker & Pedometer every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Steply | Steps Tracker & Pedometer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (130 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steply-step-counter-pedometer/id6755107453/reviews) | **[5.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steps-tracker-and-pedometer/id6759197452/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **130** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | 94.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 37 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Taohidul Islam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835698446) | [ZENBYTE DIJITAL TEKNOLOJILER LIMITED SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751368688) |

## What reviewers say

### Steply

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steply-step-counter-pedometer/id6755107453)

This app is a free step counter that uses live GPS to track your walking routes and distance. It offers detailed insights into your activity, personalized tips, and weather-aware workout data. Calculate BMI, track weight loss, and set custom daily step goals with beautiful widgets for progress at a glance.

**Highlights:** Live GPS route tracking, Activity insights and personalized tips, Weather-aware workout data, BMI and weight loss calculator, Customizable daily step goals, Home and lock screen widgets, Heart rate monitoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $39.99 | one-time |


### Steps Tracker & Pedometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steps-tracker-and-pedometer/id6759197452)

This app tracks daily steps, distance, calories burned, and workout sessions. It offers detailed statistics and progress visuals, with an optional premium upgrade for advanced insights and unlimited records. Your health data remains private and on your device.

**Highlights:** Accurate step counting, Walking distance tracking, Calorie burn estimation, Workout tracking with map view, Daily, weekly, monthly statistics, Clean and minimal interface, Offline support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Steply free?

Steply is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Steps Tracker & Pedometer free?

Steps Tracker & Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Steply or Steps Tracker & Pedometer?

Steps Tracker & Pedometer is rated higher. Steply averages 4.9 out of 5 from 130 ratings, while Steps Tracker & Pedometer averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.

### Do Steply or Steps Tracker & Pedometer have ads?

Neither Steply nor Steps Tracker & Pedometer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Steply or Steps Tracker & Pedometer?

Steply ships an update weekly, and Steps Tracker & Pedometer every 6 days. Most recently, Steply was updated on October 16, 2026 and Steps Tracker & Pedometer on October 16, 2026.

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