Comparison

10K Steps vs PortionPal

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

Head to head
About

10K Steps

Features
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Make every walk count with a simple step counter built for everyday movement. 10K Steps brings your daily activity together automatically through Apple Health. See today’s progress at a glance, choose a goal that works for you, and start a dedicated walk only when you want a separate timer, distance, pace, and optional route. TRACK YOUR DAY β€’ See steps, walking distance, walking time, and goal progress β€’ Understand when you were active with hourly charts β€’ Bring together activity recorded by your iPhone and Apple Watch β€’ Check progress from your Home Screen and Lock Screen with widgets RECORD THE WALKS THAT MATTER β€’ Keep your daily step total counting while you track a separate walk β€’ Save time, steps, distance, average pace, an optional route, and photos β€’ Revisit and share your walk summaries SEE HOW YOU’RE PROGRESSING β€’ Explore weekly, monthly, and yearly trends β€’ Build streaks and celebrate goal days β€’ Compare progress on community leaderboards β€’ Set thoughtful walking reminders GO FURTHER WITH PRO β€’ Record unlimited dedicated walks β€’ Unlock weekly and monthly insights β€’ See full leaderboard profiles and rankings 10K Steps is for everyday walkers. Apple Health integration requires permission. Route tracking is optional and requires location access. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://10ksteps.world/privacy Send us an email: hello@10ksteps.world

About

PortionPal

Features
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PortionPal helps you build healthier meal portions without complicated logging. Use simple portion guidance for everyday meals, weight loss, protein goals, balanced plates, and healthier eating habits. It is made for people who want a practical meal portion planner instead of another overwhelming diet app. WHAT PORTIONPAL HELPS WITH - Build balanced plates for breakfast, lunch, and dinner - Plan portion sizes for protein, carbs, vegetables, and fats - Support weight loss and healthier eating routines - Learn simple serving-size guidance - Keep meal planning easier and more consistent SIMPLE PORTION CONTROL PortionPal focuses on practical portion control. Use it when preparing meals, planning groceries, or checking whether a plate feels balanced. FOR HEALTHIER HABITS Small changes are easier to repeat. PortionPal helps you make better food choices without turning every meal into a spreadsheet. Use PortionPal as a simple meal portion guide for everyday nutrition, balanced plates, and long-term healthy eating. Purchase note: Some Pro features, subscriptions, or lifetime unlocks require a separate in-app purchase. Free features remain available without purchase. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

10K Steps4 screens
PortionPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

10K Steps and PortionPal are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. 10K Steps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and PortionPal sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
10K Steps versus PortionPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter10K StepsPortionPal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size40 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian NkinsiHeinz Meier

In-app purchases

2 purchases

10K Steps

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited$5.991 Month
  • Unlimited3 Days trial$29.991 Year
5 purchases

PortionPal

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • 25 AI Credits$1.99
  • 100 AI Credits$4.99
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is 10K Steps free?
10K Steps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PortionPal free?
PortionPal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 10K Steps or PortionPal have ads?
Neither 10K Steps nor PortionPal shows ads.

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