Comparison

StepLog vs Pedometer

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

Head to head
About

StepLog

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
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Every step counts toward a healthier you. Step Counter helps you hit your daily goals with simple tracking and motivating milestones. FEATURES: • Quick step entry (manual logging) • Set daily step goals (default 10,000) • Visual progress ring shows your status • Auto-calculate distance in kilometers • Estimate calories burned • Dual streaks: goal achievement + consistent logging • Earn milestone badges: 5K, 10K, 15K, 20K steps • Yesterday mirror for daily comparison • Personal records tracking INSIGHTS & TRENDS: • 7-day chart shows your weekly patterns • Track average daily steps • See your best and worst days • Monitor distance and calorie trends • Celebrate when you beat personal records PRIVACY FIRST: All data is stored locally on your device. No accounts required. No cloud sync. No one sees your data but you. Step Counter is free and ad-supported. Download now and start moving today.

About

Pedometer

Track your daily steps, distance, and active energy using your iPhone and Apple Watch. Visualize your progress with charts and set daily goals. Customize your experience with widgets and color options, with privacy-focused data processing on your device.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • Distance tracking
  • Active energy monitoring
  • Flights climbed
  • Daily goals
  • Charts and graphs
  • Home Screen and Apple Watch widgets
Features
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Count steps, reach daily goals, and record walks, runs and hikes with your iPhone or Apple Watch. FREE EVERYDAY ACTIVITY • See steps, distance, flights climbed and active energy from Apple Health. • Explore Day, Week, Month, 6 Months and Year charts. • Set dated step goals and review your activity heatmap. • Keep progress close with Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch widgets. RECORD AND SAVE ROUTES Record GPS routes, pause and resume, then review before saving. Record on iPhone or Apple Watch. Save workouts and routes to Apple Health when you allow access, or keep recordings locally. Saved paths sync between paired devices. Import detailed GPX tracks from Files, preview a track and save it as a path for free. Separate track segments keep their gaps. Files containing only route stops or waypoints need a track export. OPTIONAL PEDOMETER PLUS Plus adds route planning and following saved paths, removes iPhone banner ads, and saves preset or custom colors across the app and supported widgets. Following any saved or imported path shows turn directions, progress and off-route alerts. Apple Maps route availability varies by location. System widget and watch-face tints take priority. Choose Monthly or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Eligible monthly subscribers can try seven days free. Monthly renews automatically unless cancelled in App Store settings. Lifetime has no trial or renewal. Buying Lifetime does not cancel an existing subscription. Prices and eligibility appear before purchase. ACCESSIBILITY Larger-text layouts, light and dark appearances, metric labels and chart data actions have received focused checks. Read the English report for tested improvements and remaining limitations: https://kayvenchen.github.io/pedometer/accessibility/ Health and recorded activity data stay on your devices and never enter ad requests. No app account is required. Free users may see Google ads and regional privacy choices. Apple Maps handles map, search and directions requests. Optional local reminders are controlled in Settings. Privacy Policy: https://kayvenchen.github.io/pedometer/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://kayvenchen.github.io/pedometer/support/

Screenshots

StepLog4 screens
Pedometer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: StepLog at 5.0 against Pedometer's 3.8. StepLog also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Pedometer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. StepLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StepLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
StepLog versus Pedometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepLogPedometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.8 (5 ratings)
Number of ratings35 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlas PrietoKayven Chen

Customer experience

StepLog

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pedometer

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

StepLog

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pedometer

Subscriptions1
  • Pedometer Plus Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Pedometer Plus Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is StepLog free?
StepLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pedometer free?
Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, StepLog or Pedometer?
StepLog is rated higher. StepLog averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Pedometer averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.
Do StepLog or Pedometer have ads?
Both StepLog and Pedometer show ads.

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