Daily Steps vs StepWorld
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Steps
Effortlessly track your daily steps, distance, and calories burned with a clean, intuitive interface. Set personal goals, view progress with helpful widgets, and receive walking tips to stay motivated. Integrates seamlessly with HealthKit for a comprehensive overview of your activity.
- Step counting
- Activity tracking (distance, flights climbed, energy burnt)
- Daily step targets
- Progress visualization
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- Apple Watch complications
- Walking tips
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"This is an excellent idea, turns all the [health data] into a simple, easy to read summary." "Very clean and simple pedometer. Walking tips in app are well picked!" "Nothing is needed. Just download and open. Just awesome. Accurately track the steps. Cheers." Daily Steps brings elegant step counting to your iPhone and Apple Watch. Taking advantage of HealthKit, Daily Steps makes it easy as can be to keep on top of your step count! Features: • Clean and simple interface with no setup required. Just download and go. • Set a daily target and watch your progress fill throughout the day. • Track steps, distance moved, flights climbed, and energy burnt. • Widgets on iOS (Home and Lock Screen). • Complications on Apple Watch. • Targets and tips for meeting your daily step count goal. Is something missing? Got an idea? We're always looking for feedback or new ideas. Feel free to get in touch via the "Contact" button in the app. We'd love to chat! --- Daily Steps contains an optional yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions and trials renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours prior to expiry of the current period. To turn off auto-renew, and/or to manage your subscription, visit your iTunes/App Store account settings. Privacy policy: https://harbourcitysoftware.com.au/dailysteps/privacy Terms:https://harbourcitysoftware.com.au/dailysteps/terms --- Daily Steps respects your privacy. Potentially sensitive information such as data read from or written to HealthKit doesn't leave your device.
StepWorld
Track your daily, weekly, and monthly step counts with a simple and easy-to-browse design. Share your progress with friends and family, and compete on global leaderboards to stay motivated and active.
- Daily, weekly, monthly step tracking
- Social sharing with friends and family
- Global and daily leaderboards
- Country representation in global challenges
- Integration with Apple Health data
- Displays walking distance and active calories
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Turn every step into a friendly competition. StepWorld counts your steps automatically using Apple Health, then shows how you rank against friends, family, and walkers around the world. No workouts to start, no complicated setup. Just walk. WALK TOGETHER, RANK TOGETHER • Daily and monthly leaderboards to see where you stand • Add friends and family and share your progress • Global country challenge: help your country climb the world board ALL YOUR STEPS IN ONE PLACE • Daily, weekly, and monthly step totals • Walking distance and active calories • Works with Apple Watch and iPhone data through Apple Health SIMPLE BY DESIGN A clean, easy-to-read layout shows your numbers at a glance. Free to use. Download StepWorld and see how far your steps can take you. StepWorld reads step data from Apple Health with your permission. It is not a medical device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Daily Steps at 72% against StepWorld's 0%. Daily Steps also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). StepWorld's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Daily Steps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. StepWorld asks for nothing beyond the download.
Daily Steps holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Daily Steps has 1.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Daily Steps's written reviews are positive against 0% of StepWorld's.
Daily Steps ships an update every 9 days, StepWorld every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Steps | StepWorld |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harbour City Software Pty Ltd | Skydea K.K. |
Customer experience
Daily Steps
StepWorld
Bugs and requests
Daily Steps
Reported bugs
3 issues- Steps not recorded during use
- Syncing issues between iPhone and Apple Watch
- Inaccurate step count data
Requested features
5 requests- Display distance in miles/kilometers
- Add goal setting and progress tracking
- Provide more detailed analytics and history
- Implement Apple Watch app and complications
- Improve widget functionality
StepWorld
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Daily Steps
- Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$5.991 Year
StepWorld
No in-app purchases
