Comparison

StepBeacon vs Stepy

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

Head to head
About

StepBeacon

Track your daily steps, walking distance, and floors climbed with this simple and private iPhone app. Stay motivated with streaks and milestone achievements, and review your progress over 7, 30, and 90 days. Customize goals and display preferences easily.

Highlights
  • Daily step goal tracking
  • Walking distance and floors climbed
  • 7, 30, and 90-day trends
  • Streaks and milestone achievements
  • Customizable goals and preferences
  • Demo mode for previewing
Features
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StepBeacon helps you turn everyday walking into clear, motivating progress on your iPhone. With StepBeacon, you can: - Track your daily step goal at a glance - View walking distance, floors climbed, and pace - Review 7-day, 30-day, and 90-day trends - Stay motivated with streaks and milestone achievements - Adjust goals, units, and display preferences in seconds StepBeacon is designed to stay simple and private: - No account required - No ads - No analytics or third-party trackers - Motion & Fitness access is used to read activity available on your device StepBeacon also includes a demo mode so the experience can be previewed and tested when live device motion data is unavailable. StepBeacon is intended for wellness and fitness tracking only and is not a medical device.

About

Stepy

Features
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Stepy turns your daily steps into a beautiful year-long heatmap — like a contribution graph for your walking. COUNT EVERY STEP Stepy reads step data straight from Apple Health. No extra hardware, no battery drain. Open the app and today's count is right there. HIT YOUR DAILY GOAL Set a step goal and follow a live progress bar. Stepy shows how close you are and celebrates when you reach 100%. SEE YOUR WHOLE YEAR Every day is a colored square. The more you walk, the brighter it glows. Tap any day to see its exact step count and spot your streaks at a glance. STATS THAT MATTER Daily average, all-time total, and your record day — always one tap away. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Add small or medium widgets to see today's steps and your recent heatmap without opening the app. SHARE YOUR PROGRESS Export clean cards for today, this week, or the whole year and share them anywhere. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your health data never leaves your device. No account, no sign-up, no tracking. Lace up and start filling your year. Every step counts.

Screenshots

StepBeacon2 screens
Stepy4 screens

Verdict

The call

StepBeacon and Stepy are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
StepBeacon versus Stepy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepBeaconStepy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSAI KRISHNA THOTARuslan Lepekha

In-app purchases

None

StepBeacon

No in-app purchases

None

Stepy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StepBeacon free?
StepBeacon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stepy free?
Stepy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StepBeacon or Stepy have ads?
Neither StepBeacon nor Stepy shows ads.

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