# Stark vs StepLog

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StepLog at none against Stark's 3. StepLog also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). Stark's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stark sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. StepLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Stark against 5.0 for StepLog. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stark | StepLog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stark-step-tracker/id6759113750/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steplog-step-counter-and-walk/id6760383841/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 19 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ralph Olazo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846688159) | [Blas Prieto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878084920) |

## What reviewers say

### Stark

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stark-step-tracker/id6759113750)

This app tracks your daily steps, distance, and calories burned by connecting to Apple Health. Set custom goals, monitor your progress with streaks, and visualize your consistency. Unlock advanced analytics and personalized records with a Pro subscription.

**Highlights:** Real-time step count tracking, Daily step goal setting, Streak tracking for consistency, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Efficiency analytics, Personal best records

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stark Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Stark Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Stark Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### StepLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steplog-step-counter-and-walk/id6760383841)

Track your daily steps and progress towards health goals with motivating milestones and visual feedback. This app offers manual logging, distance and calorie estimation, and personal record tracking, all while prioritizing your privacy with local data storage.

**Highlights:** Manual step entry, Daily step goal setting, Visual progress ring, Distance and calorie estimation, Milestone badges, Personal records tracking, Local data storage

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stark free?

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

### Is StepLog free?

StepLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stark or StepLog?

Stark and StepLog are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Stark or StepLog have ads?

StepLog shows ads; Stark does not.

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