# My StepCounter vs Step Tracker · Step Counter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Step Tracker · Step Counter at 77% against My StepCounter's 29%. Step Tracker · Step Counter also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.4) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 17). My StepCounter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Step Tracker · Step Counter sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. My StepCounter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Step Tracker · Step Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Step Tracker · Step Counter has 1.5K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of My StepCounter's written reviews are positive against 77% of Step Tracker · Step Counter's.

My StepCounter ships an update every 3 weeks, Step Tracker · Step Counter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My StepCounter | Step Tracker · Step Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-stepcounter/id789817499/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-tracker-step-counter/id1483193691/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **77.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael James](https://appshunter.io/developer/566407125) | [Leap Health](https://appshunter.io/developer/1687598595) |

## What reviewers say

### My StepCounter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-stepcounter/id789817499)

This app offers a simple and beautifully designed way to track your daily steps. It accurately records your activity regardless of where you carry your device and allows you to share your progress on social media.

**Highlights:** Beautiful User Interface, Accurate Activity Tracking, Social Media Sharing, Improved Animations

**In-app purchases:** none


### Step Tracker · Step Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/step-tracker-step-counter/id1483193691)

This app accurately tracks your daily steps, calories burned, distance, and duration. It offers real-time GPS tracking for activities and displays your progress in clear, intuitive graphs. Set personal goals and achieve them to stay motivated.

**Highlights:** Auto step tracking, Calorie and distance tracking, Real-time GPS map tracking, Daily, weekly, monthly reports, Goal setting and achievements, Apple Watch and Apple Health sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium - Yearly | $18.90 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads Forever | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate step tracking
- 💪 Helpful for fitness goals
- 🤩 Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent step/distance tracking
- 🙄 Lack of customization options
- 💸 Unwanted charges/subscription issues

**Reported bugs**

- App not working on certain devices
- Frequent crashes or freezes
- Incorrect distance/step reporting

**Requested features**

- More workout/exercise tracking features
- Ability to delete/edit recorded workouts
- Integration with other health apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My StepCounter free?

My StepCounter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Step Tracker · Step Counter free?

Step Tracker · Step Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, My StepCounter or Step Tracker · Step Counter?

Step Tracker · Step Counter is rated higher. My StepCounter averages 2.4 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Step Tracker · Step Counter averages 4.9 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do My StepCounter or Step Tracker · Step Counter have ads?

Step Tracker · Step Counter shows ads; My StepCounter does not.

### Which is updated more often, My StepCounter or Step Tracker · Step Counter?

My StepCounter ships an update every 3 weeks, and Step Tracker · Step Counter every 3 months. Most recently, My StepCounter was updated on September 29, 2026 and Step Tracker · Step Counter on October 18, 2026.

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