Comparison

mySteps vs Velpa

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

Head to head
About

mySteps

This app tracks your daily steps and movement using your iPhone's motion processor. Visualize your progress with detailed graphs for current and past days, showing relative movement types.

Highlights
  • Daily step tracking
  • Movement analysis
  • Motion processor integration
  • Daily and past data graphs
  • Relative movement type values
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myStepss uses the iPhone 5s new M7 Processor to keep track of your daily movements. Various Graphs show your Steps for the current day as for past once, with the relative values for movement type.

About

Velpa

Track your daily steps, distance, and calories with this intuitive pedometer. Build healthy habits, set walking goals, and monitor your progress through a modern interface. Connect with Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your activity.

Highlights
  • Automatic step counting
  • Distance and calorie tracking
  • GPS walk recording
  • Streak building and achievements
  • Calendar history view
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Velpa is your step counter and pedometer for iPhone. Track your steps, distance, calories and daily activity from a simple, modern and easy-to-use interface. The app helps you build healthy habits while reaching your walking goals every day. With Velpa you can: • Count steps automatically • See distance and calories • Record walks with GPS • Build streaks and earn achievements • View your history in a calendar • Connect with Apple Health Walk more. Earn achievements. Stay healthy.

Screenshots

mySteps4 screens
Velpa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Velpa at none against mySteps's 1. mySteps's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. mySteps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Velpa asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mySteps ships an update every 3 weeks, Velpa fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
mySteps versus Velpa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyStepsVelpa
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB73 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerxis int. agFrancisco Rosario

Customer experience

mySteps

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Velpa

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

mySteps

One-time1
  • mySteps Standard$0.99
None

Velpa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mySteps free?
mySteps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Velpa free?
Velpa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do mySteps or Velpa have ads?
Neither mySteps nor Velpa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mySteps or Velpa?
mySteps ships an update every 3 weeks, and Velpa fortnightly. Most recently, mySteps was updated on October 11, 2026 and Velpa on October 7, 2026.

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