# StepX vs Step Counter Tracker

The clearest difference is ads: StepX at none against Step Counter Tracker's shown. StepX also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Step Counter Tracker's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StepX sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Step Counter Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

StepX ships an update monthly, Step Counter Tracker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepX | Step Counter Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-counter-tracker-steplog/id6762119376/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 68 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Siarhei Antonenka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812422155) | [kota tada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658942612) |

## What reviewers say

### StepX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepx-daily-step-counter/id6757204200)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StepX Pro Month Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| StepX Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


### Step Counter Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-counter-tracker-steplog/id6762119376)

This app accurately tracks your daily steps, distance, calories burned, and floors climbed by syncing with Apple Health. It offers visual graphs, achievement badges, and a calendar heatmap to help you monitor progress and stay motivated on your fitness journey.

**Highlights:** Accurate step tracking via Apple Health, Distance, calories, and floors climbed, Streak protection for consistent goals, Visual daily, weekly, monthly graphs, Achievement badges and personal bests, Calendar heatmap for year-round activity

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (1 month) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium (1 year) | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepX free?

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

### Is Step Counter Tracker free?

Step Counter Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do StepX or Step Counter Tracker have ads?

Step Counter Tracker shows ads; StepX does not.

### Which is updated more often, StepX or Step Counter Tracker?

StepX ships an update monthly, and Step Counter Tracker every 3 months. Most recently, StepX was updated on November 5, 2026 and Step Counter Tracker on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
