Comparison

UVSafe vs Step Counter

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

Head to head
About

UVSafe

Features
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UVSafe is your ultimate personal companion for sun safety and healthy skin. Whether you are walking, swimming, or relaxing outdoors, UVSafe helps you stay protected from harmful UV rays. Key Features: • Real-time UV Index: Get the current UV Index and sun danger levels instantly based on your precise location. • Smart Sun Timer: Set custom exposure targets based on your skin type and sun protection (SPF) level. Receive smart notifications when it’s time to seek shade or reapply sunscreen. • Personalized Sun Advice: Learn how to shield yourself with custom-tailored recommendations based on current UV conditions. • Accessibility First: Clean, high-contrast user interface with full support for Dynamic Type, voiceover, and accessibility settings. Protect your skin and enjoy the sun safely with UVSafe!

About

Step Counter

Features
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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

UVSafe4 screens
Step Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UVSafe at none against Step Counter's 1. UVSafe also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price 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. Step Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. UVSafe asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 2 level
UVSafe versus Step Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUVSafeStep Counter
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY,SCHOOL OF BUSINESSAKIRA TEZUKA

In-app purchases

None

UVSafe

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Step Counter

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is UVSafe free?
UVSafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Step Counter free?
Step Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UVSafe or Step Counter have ads?
Step Counter shows ads; UVSafe does not.

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