# StepQuest vs StepRing

The clearest difference is ads: StepQuest at none against StepRing's shown. StepQuest also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). StepRing's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StepQuest sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and StepRing sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

StepQuest ships an update every 5 weeks, StepRing daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepQuest | StepRing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepring-walking-step-counter/id6821186003/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Daily** |
| Size | 10 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ricardo Trejos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850489611) | [ITechX Solutions L.L.C-FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779804374) |

## What reviewers say

### StepQuest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepquest-simple-step-counter/id6759848945)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StepQuest Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| StepQuest Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| StepQuest Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| StepQuest Pro: Streaks & Stats | $39.99 | per year |
| StepQuest Premium Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


### StepRing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepring-walking-step-counter/id6821186003)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StepRing PRO Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| StepRing PRO Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| StepRing PRO Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Streak Freeze | $0.99 | one-time |
| StepRing PRO Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepQuest free?

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

### Is StepRing free?

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

### Do StepQuest or StepRing have ads?

StepRing shows ads; StepQuest does not.

### Which is updated more often, StepQuest or StepRing?

StepQuest ships an update every 5 weeks, and StepRing daily. Most recently, StepQuest was updated on November 9, 2026 and StepRing on November 10, 2026.

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