Nutripal vs Step Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nutripal
Read full descriptionHide full description
Nutripal helps you understand your food with clear scores and personalized insights. Scan products, track your diet, and see how your food choices impact your health based on your body, goals, and preferences. SCAN FOOD INSTANTLY • Scan barcodes to analyze food in seconds • Access a database of 3M+ food items • View calories, macros, and detailed nutrition • No manual search or guesswork CLEAR FOOD SCORES • Instantly see if a food is good, moderate, or best avoided • Understand nutritional quality and ingredients • Make smarter decisions while shopping or eating PERSONALIZED FOR YOU • Insights based on age, weight, goals, and health conditions • Tailored recommendations for your diet and lifestyle • More relevant than generic calorie trackers UNDERSTAND YOUR HABITS • Track protein, carbs, fats, and daily intake • Learn how ingredients and additives affect your health • Build awareness and improve consistency Nutripal focuses on food quality, scoring, and personalized insights, not just counting calories. Start making smarter food choices with Nutripal.
Step Counter
Read full descriptionHide full description
Your daily steps, right where you look. Steps Widget shows the step count recorded in Apple Health on your Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets. FEATURES - Matches the Health app exactly (same aggregation, duplicate sources removed) - Lock Screen widgets: circular, rectangular and inline - Home Screen widgets (small / medium) in your theme color - Refresh button on the widget for instant updates GOALS & NOTIFICATIONS - Set multiple step goals and get notified when you reach them (once per goal per day) - Background updates can be turned on or off LOOK BACK WITH CHARTS - 7-day step history chart - Tap any bar to see that day's record - Export your daily steps as CSV MAKE IT YOURS - Theme color from a palette or full RGB picker - 6 preset backgrounds, plus custom colors and photos HEALTH APP INTEGRATION - Steps are read-only from Apple Health - One tap to open the Health app - Your step data never leaves your device Banner ads only. The "Remove Ads" in-app purchase removes all banner and video ads.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nutripal at none against Step Counter's 1. Nutripal also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Step Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nutripal asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Nutripal | Step Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MILSPEC AMMO, LLC | AKIRA TEZUKA |
In-app purchases
Nutripal
No in-app purchases
Step Counter
- Remove Ads$1.99









