Comparison

Stepwise Pedometer vs The Studio BC

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

Head to head
About

Stepwise Pedometer

This app is a modern pedometer that tracks your daily activity, including steps, calories, distance, and active time. It helps you set and achieve fitness goals with progress visualization and optional motivational messages. Integrates with Apple Watch and HealthKit for enhanced accuracy.

Highlights
  • Set fitness goals
  • Track steps, calories, distance, active time
  • Visualize progress
  • Start and track trips
  • Share activity with friends
  • Apple Watch and HealthKit integration
  • Today Widget
Features
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A powerful yet simple pedometer that tracks your activity and motivates you to achieve your fitness goals. Stepwise is a modern, fully featured pedometer with many useful features in a simple, intuitive interface: - Set your goal. - Track your steps, calories, distance, active time, speed and more. - See your progress. - Start a trip. - Share with friends. - Optional motivational messages. - Apple Watch app merges data for better accuracy. - Today Widget. - HealthKit integration. Stepwise is ad-supported. If you choose to purchase Stepwise Premium annual subscription to remove ads and export your data, payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews at the same cost unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period and account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Stepwise requires motion and location access to accurately track your activity. Stepwise privacy policy and terms of use: https://www.stepwiseapp.com/privacy https://www.stepwiseapp.com/termsofuse

About

The Studio BC

Discover a variety of yoga and Pilates classes designed to enhance physical well-being and inner peace. Explore workshops on alternative healing and meditation to deepen your holistic health journey.

Highlights
  • Group fitness classes
  • Holistic wellness
  • Yoga and Pilates
  • Beginner to advanced levels
  • Workshops on alternative healing
  • Guided meditation
Features
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Experience the best group fitness & holistic wellness in Boulder City. The Studio Mind|Body is a space to support your physical body, create inner peace & develop optimal health. With over 15 classes a week & several different styles of workouts, we're sure you'll find something your body & mind love. From beginner to advanced, our classes encompass feel-good fitness + functional movements. Each month we offer several styles of workshops to take your physical practice deeper & educate the community on alternative healing principles. From Aromatherapy Yoga to Guided Meditation & more, you'll be able to dive deeper into health & healing.

Screenshots

Stepwise Pedometer4 screens
The Studio BC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Studio BC at none against Stepwise Pedometer's 4. The Studio BC also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Stepwise Pedometer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 27 months) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 2). On price and device support 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. Stepwise Pedometer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per year. The Studio BC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Studio BC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stepwise Pedometer has 3.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stepwise Pedometer ships an update every 2 months, The Studio BC every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Stepwise Pedometer versus The Studio BC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepwise PedometerThe Studio BC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.7K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.7K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 27 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperProgress Concepts LimitedThe Studio BC LLC

Customer experience

Stepwise Pedometer

All ratings3,726 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews321 reviews
Positive83.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative11.2%

The Studio BC

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Stepwise Pedometer

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Steps not recording properly on some days
  • App crashes or freezes for some users

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add GPS functionality to track routes and elevation
  • Improve graphs and data visualization
  • Allow manual entry of steps for days when phone is not carried

The Studio BC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stepwise Pedometer

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$5.491 Year
One-time3
  • Nice Tip$0.99
  • Great Tip$1.99
  • Awesome Tip$4.99
None

The Studio BC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stepwise Pedometer free?
Stepwise Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Studio BC free?
The Studio BC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Stepwise Pedometer or The Studio BC?
The Studio BC is rated higher. Stepwise Pedometer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while The Studio BC averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Stepwise Pedometer or The Studio BC have ads?
Stepwise Pedometer shows ads; The Studio BC does not.
Which is updated more often, Stepwise Pedometer or The Studio BC?
Stepwise Pedometer ships an update every 2 months, and The Studio BC every 27 months. Most recently, Stepwise Pedometer was updated on October 20, 2026 and The Studio BC on September 29, 2026.

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