Comparison

Step Counter Tracker vs PaceDebt

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

Head to head
About

Step Counter Tracker

This app accurately tracks your daily steps, distance, calories burned, and floors climbed by syncing with Apple Health. It offers visual graphs, achievement badges, and a calendar heatmap to help you monitor progress and stay motivated on your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Accurate step tracking via Apple Health
  • Distance, calories, and floors climbed
  • Streak protection for consistent goals
  • Visual daily, weekly, monthly graphs
  • Achievement badges and personal bests
  • Calendar heatmap for year-round activity
Features
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StepLog is a simple and accurate pedometer that syncs with Apple Health to record your daily steps with confidence Key Features Step Display View today step count in a large clear display Powered by Apple Health data so you get the most accurate count Distance Calories Floors Automatically tracks walking distance active calories burned and floors climbed alongside your steps Streak Protection Counts consecutive days of hitting your goal Once a day is recorded the data never changes so your streak is always safe Visual Graphs View daily weekly monthly and yearly step charts to understand your walking patterns Achievement Badges Earn badges for step milestones streak records distance and floors climbed Stay motivated with visible progress Calendar Heatmap See your entire year of activity at a glance Just like growing grass watch your daily achievements fill the calendar Personal Bests Track your best day longest streak total distance and lifetime stats Who is StepLog for Anyone who wants to accurately track daily steps Apple Health users who want a cleaner display People focused on fitness and weight management Anyone building a walking habit Seniors who appreciate large clear text Why StepLog HealthKit integration with no independent counting Accuracy guaranteed No GPS required Battery friendly design Fully offline Privacy protected Simple beautiful interface Premium plan removes all ads Premium Features Upgrade monthly or yearly to unlock Yearly graph and monthly averages Trends analysis Calendar heatmap Personal bests Data export Ad free experience Make every walk count Start your healthy habit with StepLog today

About

PaceDebt

Features
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PaceDebt is the step tracker that holds you accountable. Every day you have a step goal. Walk enough and you're clean. Miss it and the shortfall becomes debt added to tomorrow's target. Debt stacks until you clear it. No excuses. No resets. Just accountability. Example: Day 1 Goal: 8,000 steps. Walked: 5,000. Debt: 3,000 Day 2 Target: 11,000 steps (8,000 + 3,000 debt) Day 2 Walked: 11,000. Debt cleared. Streak continues. FEATURES - Daily step tracking via Apple Health - Debt calculation that carries over each day - Efficiency ring showing your daily progress - Live walk session with real-time velocity tracking - Streak system — hit your goal daily to build streaks - Home screen widget — see steps and debt at a glance - Smart notifications — reminders and streak warnings - Live Activity on lock screen during walk sessions - Choose your goal — 5,000 / 8,000 / 10,000 steps PACEDEBT PRO Streak System — track your daily consistency Streak Freeze — protect your streak once per week Home Screen Widget — steps and debt without opening app Smart Notifications — streak warnings and debt alerts Custom Step Goals — set any target beyond the presets Unlock the full accountability system: PRIVACY PaceDebt reads step data from Apple Health only. Your health data never leaves your device. No account required. No data sold. Start your accountability journey today. Your debt is waiting. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://syedabdalahmedshah.github.io/paceDebtPrivacyPolicy/

Screenshots

Step Counter Tracker4 screens
PaceDebt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PaceDebt at none against Step Counter Tracker's shown. PaceDebt also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Step Counter Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PaceDebt sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Step Counter Tracker ships an update every 5 months, PaceDebt every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Step Counter Tracker versus PaceDebt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStep Counter TrackerPaceDebt
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkota tadaSyed Abdal Ahmed Shah

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Step Counter Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (1 month)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium (1 year)14 Days trial$49.991 Year
1 purchases

PaceDebt

Subscriptions1
  • PaceDebt Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Step Counter Tracker free?
Step Counter Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PaceDebt free?
PaceDebt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Step Counter Tracker or PaceDebt have ads?
Step Counter Tracker shows ads; PaceDebt does not.
Which is updated more often, Step Counter Tracker or PaceDebt?
Step Counter Tracker ships an update every 5 months, and PaceDebt every 6 days. Most recently, Step Counter Tracker was updated on October 2, 2026 and PaceDebt on October 12, 2026.

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