DailySteps vs Pace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DailySteps
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How many steps did you walk today? A simple app that shows your step count in a large, easy-to-read format. Features: - Real-time step tracking on Apple Watch - Check steps on iPhone when Watch screen is active - Live & Workout mode - sends steps to iPhone in real-time and records as a workout in HealthKit (Workout time, Distance, Calories, Heart Rate) - Hourly step chart - Watch widget support - Shows HealthKit steps when offline No complicated features. Just your steps, simply.
Pace
This app automatically tracks your daily steps, helping you achieve your fitness goals. It features streak tracking and weekly progress history, all within a simple, distraction-free interface. Enjoy a one-time purchase for lifetime use without subscriptions or accounts.
- One-time purchase
- Automatic step tracking
- Daily step goals
- Streak tracking
- Weekly progress history
- Widgets (Lock Screen & Home Screen)
- Apple Watch support
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Pace Set it. Walk. Repeat. Pace is a simple step tracker designed around one idea: Buy it once. Use it forever. No subscriptions. No accounts. No complicated fitness plans. Just automatic step tracking, daily goals, streaks, and progress that stays visible throughout your day. Set your goal. Keep moving. Pace handles the rest. Features • One-time purchase • Automatic step tracking • Daily step goals • Streak tracking • Weekly progress history • Apple Watch support • Lock Screen widgets • Home Screen widgets • Simple and distraction-free
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DailySteps at Free against Pace's $0.99. DailySteps also leads on iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.5). Pace's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads 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
DailySteps is free to download; Pace costs $0.99 up front. DailySteps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pace asks for nothing beyond the download.
DailySteps ships an update every 3 days, Pace every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DailySteps | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masato Hayashi | Torez Mitchell |
In-app purchases
DailySteps
- Buy me a coffee$0.99
Pace
No in-app purchases
