# StepLog vs StepMate

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | StepLog | StepMate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steplog-step-counter-and-walk/id6760383841/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepmate-step-counter/id6760427586/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blas Prieto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878084920) | [Patrik Portes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884270289) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### StepMate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepmate-step-counter/id6760427586)

This app helps you monitor your daily steps and activity progress with a clear, simple interface. View your recent activity, track goal achievement, and stay motivated with visual progress indicators. It also offers Apple Watch integration for convenient wrist-based tracking.

**Highlights:** Daily step tracking, Clear daily goal progress, Last 7 days overview, Improved history view, Percentage progress above 100%, Apple Watch support, Light and dark mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepLog free?

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

### Is StepMate free?

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

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

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

### Do StepLog or StepMate have ads?

StepLog shows ads; StepMate does not.

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