Comparison

Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 vs Steps

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

Head to head
About

Pedometer for M7/M8/M9

Track your daily steps with a simple, background-running pedometer. This app utilizes your iPhone's motion coprocessor to record your activity. It's designed for easy monitoring of your walking steps.

Highlights
  • Simple step tracking
  • Background operation
  • M7/M8 chip integration
  • Weekly background fetch reminder
  • Widget support
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This is the most simple pedometer app! You can get walk steps simply. M7/M8 chip have only 7days steps. This app run in background once in a day. If you don't run this app for a long time, background fetch may stop. Please run this app at lease once in a week. This app is made for iPhone5s, 6, 6 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus. This app use M7 chip on iPhone5s or M8 chip on iPhone6, iPhone6 Plus.

About

Steps

Easily track your daily and weekly step counts with this pedometer app. Set a daily goal and monitor your progress. Share your achievements on social media.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • Daily goal setting
  • Weekly step count
  • Social sharing
  • iPhone 5s compatibility
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Steps: Pocket Pedometer Lite is a focused iPhone step tracker powered by Apple Health. See today’s steps at a glance, follow a daily goal, review 30-day history, share progress, and choose the look that fits you. The Lite edition includes a non-personalized banner ad. A one-time Remove Ads purchase removes advertising, and purchases can be restored. Your Health data stays under Apple Health permissions. Steps reads step-count data only after you grant access. Privacy Policy: https://pixelfoxstudio.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://pixelfoxstudio.com/terms Standard Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pedometer for M7/M8/M92 screens
Steps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 at 5.0 against Steps's 4.0. Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 17.0). Steps's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Steps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of Pedometer for M7/M8/M9's written reviews are positive against 100% of Steps's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 versus Steps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedometer for M7/M8/M9Steps
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews64.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiyoLog Inc.Pixel Fox Studio LLC

Customer experience

Pedometer for M7/M8/M9

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive64.9%
Neutral11.7%
Negative23.4%

Steps

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pedometer for M7/M8/M9

One-time1
  • Disappear ads.$1.99
1 purchases

Steps

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 free?
Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Steps free?
Steps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 or Steps?
Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 is rated higher. Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Steps averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 or Steps have ads?
Steps shows ads; Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 does not.
Which is updated more often, Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 or Steps?
Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 ships an update monthly, and Steps monthly. Most recently, Pedometer for M7/M8/M9 was updated on September 29, 2026 and Steps on September 30, 2026.

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