Steppers vs Grandstepper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Steppers
This app transforms your daily steps into a fun, social game. Create teams with friends and family, customize your in-game character, and compete on leaderboards. It encourages friendly competition and motivates you to move more by tracking your progress and celebrating milestones together.
- Create or join teams with friends
- Personalize in-game characters
- Sync real steps for progress tracking
- Compete in daily leaderboards
- Participate in weekly contests
- Celebrate streaks and milestones
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Steppers is a walking social game. Join teams with friends and family, turn yourself into your own in-game character, and watch your real steps move you up the leaderboard. Instead of just looking at a step count, Steppers gives you a shared game to play with people you actually know - and let you encourage each other or joke about it. You can compete in daily rankings, follow weekly contests, and stay motivated by seeing your own character make progress as you walk. With Steppers, you can: • Create or join teams with friends, family, and other groups • Turn a photo of yourself into your own in-game character • Sync your real steps and see your progress each day • Compete in daily leaderboards and weekly contests • Be part of multiple teams at the same time • Celebrate streaks, milestones, and wins together Steppers is built around friendly competition. It’s not about being perfect or taking fitness too seriously. It’s about moving a little more, checking in with your people. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Grandstepper
This application displays daily step counts in large, easy-to-read text. It is designed specifically for grandparents to monitor their activity levels with clarity and simplicity.
- Large text step display
- Step count monitoring
- Designed for grandparents
- Simple interface
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An app for grandparents to see their steps in big text
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Grandstepper at none against Steppers's 9. Grandstepper also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). Steppers's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.5). On price 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
Both are free to download. Steppers sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Grandstepper asks for nothing beyond the download.
Steppers ships an update every 5 days, Grandstepper every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Steppers | Grandstepper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guy Tepper | TALMAGE CRAGUN GAISFORD |
Customer experience
Steppers
Grandstepper
In-app purchases
Steppers
- Super Steppers Monthly$4.991 Month
- Super Steppers Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- New Stepper$0.99
- Special Offer$1.99
- 50 Coins$1.99
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- Stepper Outfit$2.99
- 150 Coins$4.99
- 350 Coins$9.99
- 800 Coins$19.99
Grandstepper
No in-app purchases
