Best Counting Steps Walking Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 245+ counting steps walking apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Counting Steps Walking Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Steps  - Simple PedometerSteps - Simple PedometerFree4.7★ (5.5K)NoNoSep 2026
2Walkbucks - Step CountingWalkbucks - Step CountingFree4.5★ (340)YesNoSep 2026
3Weight Loss Walking Step CountWeight Loss Walking Step CountFree4.6★ (12K)YesYesSep 2026
4Steps - Activity TrackerSteps - Activity TrackerFree4.8★ (132K)YesYesSep 2026
5Steps: Step Counter, PedometerSteps: Step Counter, PedometerFree4.6★ (19K)YesYesSep 2026
6GoWard - Walk & RewardGoWard - Walk & RewardFree4.8★ (2.7K)YesNoSep 2026
7>LOAD Steps - Pedometer and Step Count Activity Tracker>LOAD Steps - Pedometer and Step Count Activity TrackerFree5.0★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
8Steps - The simple daily steps counterSteps - The simple daily steps counterFree4.5★ (8)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Counting Steps Walking

Steps  - Simple Pedometer#1

Steps - Simple Pedometer by Dasmer Singh

Daily Step Count App & Widget
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😊(5.5K ratings)
Free
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Track your daily step count and stay motivated to reach your fitness goals. This app offers a simple way to monitor progress with customizable goals and visual celebrations upon achievement. Enjoy a lightweight and user-friendly experience with customizable display options.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate step counting
  • 🔒 No data collection or ads
  • 💡 Useful widget for quick access

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent step counting
  • 🔋 Sensitive to phone movement
  • 🚫 Lacks integration with Apple Watch
Walkbucks - Step Counting#2

Walkbucks - Step Counting by 士丽 孙

Steps, Gifts & Real Rewards
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.5(340 ratings)
FreeAds
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This app motivates you to build healthier habits by tracking your daily steps, distance, and calories burned. Earn rewards for staying active and making fitness a sustainable part of your routine.

Weight Loss Walking Step Count#3

Weight Loss Walking Step Count by Bickster LLC

Walk Counter & Weightloss App
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.6😞(12K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app guides users toward weight loss and improved health through personalized walking plans. It tracks steps, calories burned, and weight progress, offering clear daily goals and scientifically-backed strategies for sustainable results.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful for weight loss
  • 🚀 Tracks steps, distance, and calories
  • 👍 Motivating and easy to follow plans
  • 👍 Useful for both beginners and experienced walkers
  • 👍 Improves mental health and endurance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate step/distance tracking
  • 🔒 Deceptive about free trial and subscription costs
  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
  • 🔒 Excessive ads even with subscription

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FAQ about Counting Steps Walking

What are the best counting steps walking apps for iPhone?
Steps - Simple Pedometer tops our counting steps walking apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 5.5K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top counting steps walking apps we rank are free to download, including Steps - Simple Pedometer and Walkbucks - Step Counting.
Steps - Simple Pedometer has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 245+ counting steps walking apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Steps app is a simple pedometer designed to help you track your daily step count. It provides motivation to reach your goals, such as the common 10,000 steps target, and celebrates your achievements visually.
Yes, you can edit the step goal to suit your personal fitness objectives. The app allows you to set a target that works best for you, whether it's 10,000 steps or a different number.