Comparison

Pacewall vs Pasos

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

Head to head
About

Pacewall

Features
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Pacewall shows you your steps β€” clear, motivating, and without the clutter. Pick your goal: set a fixed daily target, or let Pacewall calculate it for you. With an active monthly or yearly goal, the app automatically adjusts your daily target based on your progress so far β€” recalculated fresh every day. STEPS AT A GLANCE β€’ A big, easy-to-read progress ring β€’ Distance and calories in one view β€’ Current streak: how many days in a row have you hit your goal? A HISTORY THAT MOTIVATES β€’ Week, month, and year views β€’ Calendar heatmap for the month β€’ Trend compared to the previous period β€’ Best days, with the date FLEXIBLE GOALS β€’ Set your own daily goal β€’ Or set a monthly or yearly goal β€” Pacewall works out a dynamic daily suggestion for you β€’ You decide, consciously, whether to adopt the suggestion WIDGETS β€’ Home Screen: small and medium β€’ Lock Screen: circular, rectangular, and inline text REMINDERS THAT MAKE SENSE β€’ An evening nudge if today's goal isn't reached yet β€’ With a dynamic goal: a morning heads-up with today's suggested step target β€’ An instant congratulations the moment you hit your goal YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS Pacewall reads your data from Health and processes everything directly on your device. Nothing is ever sent to a server or a third party. No account required, no tracking, no ads. Pacewall is built for anyone who wants to keep an eye on their daily movement β€” without distraction, without complexity. Just you and your steps.

About

Pasos

Features
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Pasos helps you turn your daily step goal into a habit you can understand and maintain. See your steps update in real time, track progress toward your goal, and review your activity by day, week, month, or year. Pasos helps you recognize patterns, stay motivated, and take action before the day gets away from you. FEATURES β€’ Real-time step progress from Apple Health β€’ Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly history β€’ Swipe through previous days and historical periods β€’ Compare today’s activity with your usual pace β€’ Weekly and monthly trend reports β€’ Personal bests, streaks, and milestone badges β€’ Activity calendar with clear goal-progress colors β€’ Smart reminders when you are falling behind β€’ Quiet hours and workday/weekend reminder schedules β€’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets β€’ Apple Watch app and complications β€’ CSV and PDF progress reports β€’ System, light, and dark appearance options Pasos uses Apple Health to read your step history. Your HealthKit data remains protected by Apple’s Health permissions and is not sold or uploaded to a Pasos-owned server.

Screenshots

Pacewall3 screens
Pasos4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pacewall and Pasos are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pacewall ships an update weekly, Pasos every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pacewall versus Pasos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPacewallPasos
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMax BrunschJose Siman

In-app purchases

None

Pacewall

No in-app purchases

None

Pasos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pacewall free?
Pacewall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pasos free?
Pasos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pacewall or Pasos have ads?
Neither Pacewall nor Pasos shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pacewall or Pasos?
Pacewall ships an update weekly, and Pasos every 4 days. Most recently, Pacewall was updated on October 11, 2026 and Pasos on September 30, 2026.

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