# MinimalSteps vs Nudge

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Nudge at 17.0 against MinimalSteps's 26.2. On price, ads, 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.

## The numbers

| Metric | MinimalSteps | Nudge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Miguel Aviles Jenkins](https://appshunter.io/developer/1890684862) | [Christopher Peluso](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785135265) |

## What reviewers say

### MinimalSteps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minimalsteps/id6761653692)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Nudge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nudge-your-step-coach/id6785135263)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MinimalSteps free?

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

### Is Nudge free?

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

### Do MinimalSteps or Nudge have ads?

Neither MinimalSteps nor Nudge shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*