Comparison

DailySteps vs Steps

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

Head to head
About

DailySteps

Features
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DailySteps is a clean, simple step counter that helps you stay active and reach your daily fitness goals. REAL-TIME STEP TRACKING See your steps update live as you walk. DailySteps uses your iPhone's motion sensors for instant updates β€” no waiting for data to sync. HOURLY TIMELINE View a detailed breakdown of your steps throughout the day. See when you were most active and track your movement patterns. WEEKLY & MONTHLY HISTORY Review your last 7 or 30 days of activity with bar charts and summary stats including daily average, total steps, best day, and goals met. BROWSE PAST DAYS Swipe through previous days to see your step count and hourly breakdown for any date. PRIVACY FIRST All your data stays on your phone. No accounts, no sign-ups, no servers, no tracking. DailySteps reads step data from Apple Health and that's it. Download DailySteps and start your journey to a more active lifestyle.

About

Steps

Features
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Steps shows your progress toward your personal daily goal at a glanceβ€”clear, fast, and distraction-free. β€’ A vivid progress ring for your steps and daily goal β€’ A freely adjustable daily step goal β€’ Your current streak and weekly overview β€’ Widgets for steps, remaining steps, percent, and ring β€’ An Apple Watch app with goal selection via the Digital Crown β€’ Complications for a range of Apple Watch faces With your permission, Steps reads your step count from Apple Health. There is no account, advertising, tracking, or subscription. Your health data is processed only on your devices and is never sent to us or third parties.

Screenshots

DailySteps4 screens
Steps3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Steps at 18.0 against DailySteps's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
DailySteps versus Steps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDailyStepsSteps
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaurabh SharmaMatthias Kessner

In-app purchases

None

DailySteps

No in-app purchases

None

Steps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DailySteps free?
DailySteps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steps free?
Steps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DailySteps or Steps have ads?
Neither DailySteps nor Steps shows ads.

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