Comparison

Step Bro vs StepAtlas

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

Head to head
About

Step Bro

This app transforms daily walks into friendly competitions. Automatically track your steps and compete with friends on leaderboards, join fun challenges, and earn achievements. It syncs with Apple Health to keep you motivated and accountable.

Highlights
  • Daily leaderboards
  • Themed walking challenges
  • Lifetime step statistics
  • Achievement system
  • Friend comparisons
  • Apple Health integration
  • Dark mode interface
Features
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Step Bros turns walking into a daily competition with your friends. Track your steps automatically with Apple Health integration, then see how you stack up on the daily leaderboard. Challenge your crew, climb the ranks, and turn every walk into a reason to move more. FEATURES: • Daily Leaderboards — See who walks the most each day among your friends • Fun Challenges — Join themed walking challenges like Route 66, Walk Every Dog in Manhattan, and more • Lifetime Stats — Track your total steps, yearly history, streaks, and personal records • Achievements — Unlock badges and level up as you walk • Friends — Add friends, compare steps, and keep each other accountable • Apple Health — Syncs automatically with your existing step data • Beautiful Design — Dark mode with a clean, modern interface Whether you walk 5,000 or 50,000 steps a day, Step Bros makes every step count. Download now and start walking with your bros.

About

StepAtlas

Features
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Your steps tell a story. StepAtlas helps you see it. StepAtlas turns the step data already stored in Apple Health into daily progress, personal records, and walking Journeys. YOUR ACTIVITY • Today’s steps and progress toward your personal goal • Week-to-date and rolling seven-day averages • Activity history, personal records, and trends APPLE WATCH Keep your steps close at hand with the StepAtlas Apple Watch app and complications. PERSONAL JOURNEYS Choose a starting point and destination, then see how far your weekly, monthly, or yearly walking takes you along the route. FRIENDS AND CHALLENGES Connect with friends, compare progress on leaderboards, and take part in Challenges and Journey Races. Social features are optional and require Sign in with Apple. PERMANENT PURCHASES Journeys unlocks Personal Journeys. Challenges unlocks unlimited Challenge participation and Journey Races. All Access includes both and future premium features. Each is an optional one-time purchase. There are no subscriptions. Core step tracking, statistics, widgets, Apple Watch features, and complications remain free. Friends, leaderboards, Challenge creation, and your first Challenge participation are also free. BUILT AROUND APPLE HEALTH StepAtlas reads your steps and walking/running distance from Apple Health. It does not add, modify, or write Health data. No account is required for core activity tracking. Optional Social Sharing uses limited daily activity totals.

Screenshots

Step Bro4 screens
StepAtlas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Step Bro at none against StepAtlas's 3. Step Bro also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). StepAtlas's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. StepAtlas sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Step Bro asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Step Bro ships an update daily, StepAtlas weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Step Bro versus StepAtlas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStep BroStepAtlas
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSixty Seven LLCChristian Bell

In-app purchases

None

Step Bro

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

StepAtlas

One-time3
  • Journeys$1.99
  • StepAtlas Challenges$9.99
  • StepAtlas All Access$10.99

Questions

Is Step Bro free?
Step Bro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StepAtlas free?
StepAtlas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Step Bro or StepAtlas have ads?
Neither Step Bro nor StepAtlas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Step Bro or StepAtlas?
Step Bro ships an update daily, and StepAtlas weekly. Most recently, Step Bro was updated on October 31, 2026 and StepAtlas on October 31, 2026.

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