Comparison

Stepwise Pedometer vs Built By Curtis

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

Built By Curtis

Features
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Personal Training, Nutrition and body composition coaching. * App access requires paid coaching plan Terms of use: https://kahunas.io/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://kahunas.io/privacy

Screenshots

Stepwise Pedometer4 screens
Built By Curtis3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Built By Curtis at none against Stepwise Pedometer's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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 and Built By Curtis sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $399.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stepwise Pedometer ships an update every 2 months, Built By Curtis every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Stepwise Pedometer versus Built By Curtis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepwise PedometerBuilt By Curtis
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB51 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperProgress Concepts LimitedCurtis Christofi

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

Built By Curtis

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
1 purchases

Built By Curtis

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Coaching$399.991 Month

Questions

Is Stepwise Pedometer free?
Stepwise Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Built By Curtis free?
Built By Curtis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stepwise Pedometer or Built By Curtis have ads?
Stepwise Pedometer shows ads; Built By Curtis does not.
Which is updated more often, Stepwise Pedometer or Built By Curtis?
Stepwise Pedometer ships an update every 2 months, and Built By Curtis every 4 months. Most recently, Stepwise Pedometer was updated on September 26, 2026 and Built By Curtis on September 9, 2026.

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