Comparison

Dr. Walker vs Every Step Counting

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

Head to head
About

Dr. Walker

This app transforms your iPhone into an intelligent step tracker, utilizing its motion coprocessor for power-efficient tracking. It displays hourly and daily steps, offers goal recommendations, and provides context for walking distance with relatable equivalents. Enjoy detailed step data without significant battery drain.

Highlights
  • Hourly and daily step tracking
  • Daily goal recommendations
  • Step equivalent comparisons
  • Power-efficient motion coprocessor use
  • Clear and beautiful data presentation
Features
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So you just bought your shiny iPhone and want to take full advantage of the forward thinking hardware. Well, look no further and give Dr. Walker a try! Dr. Walker turns your iPhone into an intelligent step tracker. By utilizing the unique motion coprocessor, it presents your hourly and daily steps in a beautiful and clear way. Moreover, it motivates you to walk more and become more healthy with DailyGoal and StepEquivalents. Unlike GPS-based step counting apps, Dr. Walker is super power-efficient and has very little effect on battery life. So you no longer have to decide whether to track your steps, or still be able to write iMessages in the evening - you get both! - Shows your hourly and daily steps - DailyGoal: remind you of your daily goal with professional recommendations - StepEquivalent: helps making sense of your walking distance by showing famous objects of similar lengths - Based on motion co-processor, not GPS, to preserve crucial battery life - Easy to use, pleasure to look at

About

Every Step Counting

This pedometer uses your phone's built-in sensor to accurately count steps, track burned calories, distance, and time without draining your battery. It automatically records your activity whether your phone is in your hand, pocket, or bag, even with the screen locked.

Highlights
  • Step counting via built-in sensor
  • Tracks burned calories
  • Measures walking distance
  • Records activity time
  • Displays data in graphs
  • Automatic step recording
  • Low battery consumption
Features
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This pedometer uses the built-in sensor to count your steps. No GPS tracking, so it can greatly save battery. It also tracks your burned calories, walking distance and time, etc. All this information will be clearly displayed in graphs. Just tap the start button, and it starts counting your steps. Whether your phone is in your hand, bag, pocket or armband, it can auto-record your steps even your screen is locked.

Screenshots

Dr. Walker4 screens
Every Step Counting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dr. Walker at 100% against Every Step Counting's 50%. Dr. Walker also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ads (none vs shown). Every Step Counting's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.1). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Dr. Walker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Every Step Counting 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

Dr. Walker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Dr. Walker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Every Step Counting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dr. Walker ships an update every 10 months, Every Step Counting every 45 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dr. Walker versus Every Step Counting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDr. WalkerEvery Step Counting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 months — betterEvery 45 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShuo YangAbdullah Saleem

Customer experience

Dr. Walker

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Every Step Counting

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dr. Walker

One-time1
  • Standard Version$0.99
1 purchases

Every Step Counting

One-time1
  • Pro Version$3.99

Questions

Is Dr. Walker free?
Dr. Walker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Every Step Counting free?
Every Step Counting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dr. Walker or Every Step Counting?
Dr. Walker is rated higher. Dr. Walker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Every Step Counting averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Dr. Walker or Every Step Counting have ads?
Every Step Counting shows ads; Dr. Walker does not.
Which is updated more often, Dr. Walker or Every Step Counting?
Dr. Walker ships an update every 10 months, and Every Step Counting every 45 months. Most recently, Dr. Walker was updated on September 20, 2026 and Every Step Counting on September 16, 2026.

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