stepya vs StepItUp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
stepya
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No clutter. No noise. Just walk. Stepya is a minimalist step reminder app designed to help you hit your daily walking goal — every single day. Set your target steps. Choose your reminder times. Track your progress in real time. That’s it.
StepItUp
This app helps you regain control of your screen time by locking distracting applications until you meet a daily step goal. Earn back access to your favorite apps by walking and visualizing your progress on a unique step trail.
- Set daily step goals
- Lock and unlock apps
- Visual step trail progress
- Streak tracking
- Live Activity integration
- Apple Health sync
- Private by design
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Tired of losing hours to social media and endless scrolling? Step It Up turns your step count into the key that unlocks your favorite apps. Pick the apps that distract you most — social media, video, news — and set a daily step goal. Those apps stay locked until you walk to earn them back. HOW IT WORKS • Set a daily step goal. Choose apps to lock. Walk to unlock them one by one as you hit each milestone. VISUAL STEP TRAIL • Watch your progress on a beautiful trail that shows exactly how close you are to unlocking each app. FEATURES • Set a daily step goal and customize goals per app • Visual step trail with app milestones • Automatic app locking and unlocking via Screen Time • Streak tracking to keep you motivated • Live Activity to track progress from your Lock Screen • Works with Apple Health for accurate step counting • Private by design — your data stays on your device Take control of your screen time by earning it.
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Verdict
stepya and StepItUp are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | stepya | StepItUp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abdulmohsen Alajmi | Vikram Seshadri |
In-app purchases
stepya
No in-app purchases
StepItUp
No in-app purchases
