Comparison

MotivoSteps vs Stepido

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

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About

MotivoSteps

This app tracks your daily steps using your iPhone and Apple Watch. It motivates you with progress rings, inspiring quotes, and a variety of badges for reaching milestones. Visualize your progress with historical data and virtually explore iconic trails.

Highlights
  • Live step count and progress ring
  • 7-day history and daily average
  • 32 achievements and badges
  • Streak and lifetime step milestones
  • Virtual trail and landmark exploration
  • Goal sync with Apple Watch
  • Home and lock screen widgets
Features
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MotivoSteps is your daily step tracking companion for iPhone and Apple Watch. Stay motivated, build healthy habits, and earn badges for every milestone along the way. TODAY VIEW See your live step count, a progress ring toward your daily goal, and an inspiring fitness quote to keep you moving. Your goal is always front and center. 7-DAY HISTORY Track your walking trends with a bar chart of the last 7 days. See your weekly total and daily average at a glance so you know exactly how consistent you have been. 32 ACHIEVEMENTS AND BADGES MotivoSteps turns your steps into a collection of badges you earn over time. Every badge has a name, a tier, and a story behind it. Streak and Goal Badges Earn these by building consistency. First Victory unlocks the first time you hit your goal. On a Roll rewards a 3-day streak. Week Warrior takes 7 days in a row. Monthly Champion requires 30 consecutive days. Overachiever fires when you hit 200 percent of your goal in one day. Early Bird unlocks when you reach your goal before noon. Lifetime Step Milestones Century at 100,000 steps. Half Million at 500,000. Million Steps at one million. These mark how far you have walked across your entire life with the app. Year Legend This badge evolves as you grow. Hit your goal for 365 cumulative days and earn the Bronze Year One badge. Reach 1,095 days and it upgrades to Silver Three Year Legend. At 1,825 days it becomes the Gold Five Year Legend. One badge, three chapters. Trail and Landmark Badges These badges let you virtually walk the most iconic trails and landmarks in the world using your lifetime step total. Walk the equivalent of real places, one step at a time. City Walks earn Bronze badges: The High Line in New York, the Freedom Trail in Boston, El Malecon in Havana, the Atlanta BeltLine, and the Embarcadero in San Francisco. National Park Hikes earn Silver badges: Bright Angel Trail at the Grand Canyon, Half Dome in Yosemite, Angels Landing in Zion, Emerald Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah, the Caminito del Rey in Spain, and the Na Pali Coast in Kauai. Epic Long-Distance Trails earn Gold badges: the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim, the Camino de Santiago, the Great Wall of China hiking section, the Inca Trail in Peru, the Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail, and Te Araroa in New Zealand. ACHIEVEMENT CELEBRATIONS The moment you unlock a badge, a full-screen celebration takes over with a confetti explosion bursting from the center of the screen, a spinning badge coin, and haptic feedback. Every celebration is color-matched to the badge tier. Tap anywhere or press Awesome to dismiss. GOAL SYNC WITH APPLE WATCH Set your daily step goal on iPhone and it syncs to your Apple Watch instantly. Change it on the Watch and it updates on iPhone. Both devices always stay in sync using all available WatchConnectivity channels. WIDGETS Add MotivoSteps widgets to your iPhone home screen or lock screen to see your step count and goal progress without opening the app. Apple Watch complications keep your progress visible on your watch face. MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES A curated collection of fitness and walking quotes appears on your Today screen to keep you inspired every day. You can turn this on or off in Settings. CUSTOM GOALS Choose from preset goals of 5,000 to 20,000 steps or set any number you want with the custom goal slider. Your goal syncs automatically to your Apple Watch the moment you save it. PRIVACY MotivoSteps reads your step data from Apple Health. Your data never leaves your device and is never shared with third parties. No account required. Every step counts. Keep going.

About

Stepido

This app helps you stay active by tracking your daily steps, celebrating milestones, and encouraging consistent activity. It offers personalized goals, progress insights, and streak tracking, all while prioritizing your privacy by using data directly from Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Real-time step tracking
  • Personalized daily step goals
  • Milestone notifications
  • Weekly and monthly insights
  • Streak and personal record tracking
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Weekly progress reports
  • Privacy-focused data handling
Features
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Stepido helps you stay active every day by tracking your steps, celebrating milestones, and keeping your streak alive. DAILY STEP TRACKING See your step count update in real time, right from your iPhone or Apple Watch. A beautiful progress ring shows exactly how close you are to your daily goal at a glance. PERSONALIZED GOALS Set your own daily step goal and adjust it anytime using the intuitive goal stepper. Your goal syncs instantly between your iPhone and Apple Watch so you're always on the same page. MILESTONE CELEBRATIONS Get notified at 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% of your daily goal — small wins that keep you motivated throughout the day. WEEKLY & MONTHLY INSIGHTS Dive into your step history with beautiful bar charts for the current week and month. Navigate through past weeks and months to see your progress over time, track your weekly average, and identify your best days. STREAKS & PERSONAL RECORDS Build momentum with daily streaks. Stepido tracks your current streak and all-time best streak so you always have something to chase. APPLE WATCH COMPANION A dedicated Apple Watch app keeps your step count and progress ring on your wrist at all times. Adjust your daily goal directly from your watch using the Digital Crown. WEEKLY REPORTS Every Monday morning, receive a personalized summary of last week — days you hit your goal, your average steps, and how your streak is growing. SHARE YOUR PROGRESS Share a beautiful summary card of your daily progress ring or weekly bar chart directly to iMessage, Instagram, or anywhere else. PRIVACY FIRST Stepido reads your step data directly from Apple Health. Your data never leaves your device and is never shared with third parties. Stepido is the simplest, most focused step tracking app for people who want to build a daily walking habit and stick to it.

Screenshots

MotivoSteps4 screens
Stepido3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stepido at none against MotivoSteps's 5. Stepido also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MotivoSteps sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Stepido asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MotivoSteps against 5.0 for Stepido. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MotivoSteps versus Stepido: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotivoStepsStepido
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRecognica, LLCShreyas Bhosale

Customer experience

MotivoSteps

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Stepido

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

MotivoSteps

One-time5
  • Small Coffee$0.99
  • MotivoSteps Pro$1.99
  • Medium Coffee$2.99
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  • Lunch$4.99
  • Generous Tip$9.99
None

Stepido

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MotivoSteps free?
MotivoSteps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stepido free?
Stepido is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MotivoSteps or Stepido?
MotivoSteps and Stepido are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do MotivoSteps or Stepido have ads?
Neither MotivoSteps nor Stepido shows ads.

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