Comparison

Steps Buddy vs Momtra

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

Head to head
About

Steps Buddy

Features
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Turn every walk into a journey with Steps Buddy — a beautiful step counter, walking tracker and daily fitness motivation app designed to make movement feel rewarding and fun. Steps Buddy does more than count steps. It transforms everyday walking into an immersive experience with scenic roads, animated environments, customizable avatars, meaningful milestones and shareable progress. Whether you are starting with a short walk, building a 10,000-step habit or working toward long-term distance goals, Steps Buddy helps you stay consistent without making fitness feel complicated. WHY USERS WILL LOVE STEPS BUDDY Walk through inspiring scenes Choose city, forest, lake, golden-hour and night environments. Your avatar moves along the road as you walk, making every step feel like part of a real journey. Choose your walking buddy Personalize the experience with adults, children, athletes and runners. Pick the character that feels right for you. Track daily activity See live steps, goal progress, estimated distance, active time and calories in one clean dashboard. Steps Buddy works as a simple pedometer app, walking distance tracker and daily activity tracker. Set goals that fit your life Choose 5K, 8K or 12K step goals, or create a custom daily target. Start small, build confidence and increase your goal when ready. See your complete journey Review daily, weekly, yearly and lifetime steps. Understand how far you have walked and how your consistency grows. Unlock meaningful achievements Celebrate your first kilometer, complete a 5K, reach marathon distance, become a 1,000 KM legend, walk the equivalent of a trip around Earth and continue toward the Moon. Every milestone turns movement into a bigger story. Build motivating streaks Progress rings, weekly charts and walking streaks help you see momentum. Steps Buddy gives you gentle motivation without pressure or extreme routines. Share your progress Create shareable updates with your steps, stats, goal progress and achievements. Send your journey to friends and family with motivating messages. Customize your walking feel Select scenes, avatars, sound, haptics, motion assistance and daily goals. The experience is smooth, personal and easy to use. HOW STEPS BUDDY IS DIFFERENT Many pedometer and step tracker apps only show numbers. Steps Buddy combines step tracking with visual storytelling. Instead of staring at a plain counter, you watch your avatar move through scenes while distance, achievements and lifetime progress become part of an ongoing journey. It is a walking motivation app for people who want encouragement, not pressure. It is ideal for beginners building a daily walking habit, busy users trying to move more, families who enjoy shared goals, and anyone looking for a simple 10,000 steps tracker with a rewarding experience. BENEFITS • Makes daily movement more enjoyable • Helps build a consistent walking routine • Encourages realistic step goals • Makes progress easier to understand • Adds motivation through scenes, avatars and milestones • Helps celebrate small wins and long-term achievements SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Steps Buddy is a subscription-based app. An active auto-renewing subscription is required to access the full premium experience. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account when purchase is confirmed. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before expiry. Manage or cancel in Apple ID subscription settings. Available plans, prices and billing periods are shown before purchase. Restore Purchases is supported. Download Steps Buddy and turn today’s walk into a journey you will be proud to continue. Privacy Policy and Support : https://iamspecial.co/steps-buddy/ Terms of Use (EULA): Apple Standard EULA — https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Momtra

This app delivers a personalized daily affirmation to mothers, displayed on their Lock Screen. It incorporates children's names and stages to create unique, meaningful messages that promote gratitude and self-appreciation.

Highlights
  • Daily Lock Screen affirmations
  • Personalized with children's names
  • Customizable by child's stage
  • Save impactful phrases
  • Jot notes to future self
  • Share with other moms
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Momtra is the daily reminder every mom needs but rarely gives herself. One gentle phrase a day, right on your Lock Screen, so gratitude, self-appreciation, and what actually matters don't get buried under the to-do list. Tell Momtra your kids' names and stages and it writes them in — this isn't a generic quote app, it's written for your actual family. Save the phrases that hit hardest, jot a quick note to your future self about the moment, and share one with a mom who needs it today. For the working mom running between meetings and school pickup, and the stay-at-home mom holding it all together at home — we all deserve a little validation. No account. No login. No ads. No tracking of any kind.

Screenshots

Steps Buddy4 screens
Momtra4 screens

Verdict

The call

Steps Buddy and Momtra 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
Steps Buddy versus Momtra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteps BuddyMomtra
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaurabh KhareANKUR AGRAWAL

In-app purchases

None

Steps Buddy

No in-app purchases

None

Momtra

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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