# Stepin vs Share Location

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stepin at 63% against Share Location's 0%. Stepin also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.6). Share Location's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stepin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days and Share Location sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Stepin holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Stepin's written reviews are positive against 0% of Share Location's.

Stepin ships an update fortnightly, Share Location weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stepin | Share Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepin-location-tracker-live/id6758764858/reviews)** | [3.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-location-mobile-tracker/id6758957754/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | **62.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #157 | **#86** |
| Size | 62 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MOMENT OF EXCELLENCE j.d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874870422) | [VN CONSULTING COMPANY DOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875965655) |

## What reviewers say

### Stepin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepin-location-tracker-live/id6758764858)

**Currently charting:** #157 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

This app provides real-time location tracking for loved ones with high accuracy. It offers smart notifications for arrivals and departures from designated zones, ensuring peace of mind for families. Users maintain full control over their privacy and who can see their location.

**Highlights:** Live geolocation in real time, Smart arrival and departure notifications, Virtual zone setup, Privacy controls, Real-time map updates, Permanent or temporary location sharing

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Location Phone Tracker: 1 Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Access to all features 1 week | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Location GPS Tracker: 3 Months | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| Family Location & Tracker Pro | $69.99 | per year |


### Share Location

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-location-mobile-tracker/id6758957754)

**Currently charting:** #86 Top Grossing · Navigation, #140 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

Stay connected with loved ones by sharing real-time locations on an interactive map. Set up safety zones for instant notifications and access location history for peace of mind. Includes an emergency SOS button for immediate alerts.

**Highlights:** 24/7 real-time location sharing, Private group creation, Customizable safety zones with notifications, Location history tracking, Battery-efficient design, Emergency SOS button

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 3 months | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| 1 year | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stepin free?

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

### Is Share Location free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Stepin or Share Location?

Stepin is rated higher. Stepin averages 3.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Share Location averages 3.6 from 13 ratings.

### Do Stepin or Share Location have ads?

Neither Stepin nor Share Location shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stepin or Share Location?

Stepin ships an update fortnightly, and Share Location weekly. Most recently, Stepin was updated on October 25, 2026 and Share Location on October 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Stepin or Share Location?

Stepin currently peaks at #157 in the App Store charts, and Share Location at #86. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*