Best Free Measuring App Steps

218+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 218+ free measuring app steps 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.

Top Picks for Free Measuring App Steps

Steps - Activity Tracker#1

Steps - Activity Tracker by Year of Code, LLC

Pedometer and Step Counter
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(124K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app tracks your daily walking distance and step count with a simple, visually engaging interface. Set personal goals and monitor your progress with changing colors, while also recording workouts and syncing with Apple Health.

What We Love

  • 👍 Works as written
  • 👍 Helps with fitness goals
  • 👍 Responsive customer service
  • 👍 Useful and convenient

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate step counting
  • 🐛 Syncing issues with Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Deleting or reducing steps
Steps  - Simple Pedometer#2

Steps - Simple Pedometer by Dasmer Singh

Daily Step Count App & Widget
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😊(3.1K 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
Count steps Step counter app#3

Count steps Step counter app by Pinevalley OU

Pedometer for distance measure
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.4(436 ratings)
Free
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This app automatically tracks your daily steps, distance walked, and calories burned using your device's motion coprocessor. It offers a simple interface to set and monitor your fitness goals with minimal battery drain.

More Free Measuring App Steps apps to explore

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Measuring Tape, Photo Ruler
Measuring Tape, Photo Ruler
Measuring Tape, Photo Ruler
Meter: measure length, height
Free

This app offers precise measurements using augmented reality and on-screen tools. It caters to both professional and everyday needs with features like a flexible measuring tape, bubble level, and photo ruler. Save and manage your measurements within projects for easy access.

Augmented reality measurementsOn-screen ruler (1D/2D)Photo ruler for object measurement
📊 Productivity
(2.6K)
freemium
5
Pedometer α - Step Counter
Pedometer α - Step Counter
Pedometer α - Step Counter
Steps counter for walking
Free

This application functions as a free and simple step counter, ideal for tracking walking and supporting diet goals. It automatically records your steps, calories burned, distance, and walking time, displaying this data in easily viewable graphs. Customize the app's appearance with themes and ensure accurate tracking by inputting personal details.

Step countingCalorie trackingDistance measurement
💪 Health & Fitness
(163K)
ad-supported
6
Tape Measure®
Tape Measure®
Tape Measure®
Measurement App for iPhone
Free

This augmented reality app transforms your phone into a versatile measuring tool. Accurately measure distances, surfaces, angles, and even detect studs. Visualize furniture placement and create floor plans with ease.

Augmented reality tape measureSurface and angle measurementFloor plan creation
🔧 Utilities
(42K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Ruler AR - Tape Measure AI Cam
Ruler AR - Tape Measure AI Cam
Ruler AR - Tape Measure AI Cam
Home measuring in your camera!
Free

Transform your phone into a powerful measuring tool using augmented reality. Accurately measure length, height, and area of objects simply by pointing your camera. Includes a bubble level for precise surface alignment.

Measure length, height, and areaAugmented reality technologyBubble level tool
🔧 Utilities
(3.5K)
freemium
8
Tape Measure App・Ruler & Level
Tape Measure App・Ruler & Level
Tape Measure App・Ruler & Level
Measure Distance, Height, Area
Free

This app uses AR and device sensors to provide digital measurement tools. Measure distances, heights, and areas with a virtual ruler and level. Save and share your measurements easily.

AR Tape Measure & RulerDistance & Height ToolArea & Floor Plan
🔧 Utilities
(365)
freemium
9
Step Tracker Pedometer Steps
Step Tracker Pedometer Steps
Step Tracker Pedometer Steps
Activity & Walking App
Free

This app helps you monitor daily activity, including steps, distance, and calories burned. It also tracks water intake and allows you to set fitness goals. Health Kit integration provides accurate data, and a premium version offers advanced features and an ad-free experience.

Step countingWalking/running distance trackingCalorie burn monitoring
💪 Health & Fitness
(4.2K)
freemium
10
Social Steps
Social Steps
Social Steps
Tracks steps with friends
Free

This app transforms daily walking into a fun, competitive experience. Set personal step goals, challenge friends, and track your progress automatically. It integrates with popular fitness trackers to keep you motivated and active.

Set daily step goalsCompete with friendsAutomatic step tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(5K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Pedometer++
Pedometer++
Pedometer++
Count Steps, Track Walks/Runs
Free

Track your daily steps, walking distance, calories burned, and heart rate. Set goals, earn badges, and view progress with easy-to-read graphs. Explore routes, create custom paths, and download offline maps for outdoor adventures.

Step countingDistance and calorie trackingCustom goal setting
💪 Health & Fitness
(49K)
free with in-app purchases
12
CamToPlan - AR tape measure
CamToPlan - AR tape measure
CamToPlan - AR tape measure
floor plan & measurement ruler
Free

Measure lengths, distances, and areas of any surface using augmented reality. This virtual ruler and tape measure allows you to draw measurement lines directly on your phone or tablet's camera feed and export plans in various formats. It's suitable for both personal DIY projects and professional use in real estate, construction, and more.

Augmented reality measurementsHorizontal and vertical measuringExport plans in PDF, PNG, DXF
🔧 Utilities
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Tape Measure™
Tape Measure™
Tape Measure™
Measure anything
Free

Transform your device into a versatile digital toolkit for precise measurements. Create 2D and 3D floor plans, scan rooms, and measure distances with advanced AI and computer vision. Ideal for DIY projects, home renovations, and professional use.

Tape MeasureRulerHeight Tool
🔧 Utilities
(87K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Mėasuring Tape
Mėasuring Tape
Mėasuring Tape
Pocket Measuring Tool
Free

Transform your phone into a versatile measuring toolkit. Accurately measure length, height, area, and create floor plans using augmented reality. Includes a screen ruler and level tool for various tasks.

Augmented reality measuringLength, height, and area calculationFloor plan creation
🔧 Utilities
(29)
freemium
15
The Tape Measure & 3D Scanner
The Tape Measure & 3D Scanner
The Tape Measure & 3D Scanner
Measurement Tool, Room Planner
Free

Transform your smartphone into a virtual measuring tape and ruler using augmented reality. Accurately measure length, height, and area of objects horizontally and vertically. Create detailed floor plans, scan rooms for 3D models, and easily share your measurements.

AR measurements (length, height, area)Horizontal and vertical measuringImperial and Metric unit switching
🔧 Utilities
(3.9K)
free with in-app purchases
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StepsApp Pedometer
StepsApp Pedometer
StepsApp Pedometer
Step Counter, Walking Tracker
Free

This app transforms your phone into a powerful step counter and activity tracker. Monitor steps, distance, calories burned, and set daily goals. It integrates with Apple Health and Apple Watch for comprehensive activity monitoring.

Automatic step countingWorkout tracking with GPS and heart rateApple Health and Apple Watch integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(282K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Measuring Tape +ㅤ
Measuring Tape +ㅤ
Measuring Tape +ㅤ
AR Measure, Ruler, Level Tool
Free

Measure objects and spaces using your device's camera with augmented reality. This app offers tools for measuring lengths, heights, areas, and creating floor plans. Save and share your measurements for various projects.

AR Tape MeasureArea MeasurementFloor Plan Creation
🔧 Utilities
(5K)
subscription
18
Measuring Tape+ Measure AR арр
Measuring Tape+ Measure AR арр
Measuring Tape+ Measure AR арр
Ruler・Level・Measurement Toolㅤ
Free

Transform your device into a powerful measuring tool using augmented reality. Accurately measure objects and spaces by simply pointing your camera. Save, share, and manage your measurements with ease.

Augmented reality measurementArea and height measurementBubble level tool
🔧 Utilities
(2K)
freemium
19
Tape Measure & Ruler Арр
Tape Measure & Ruler Арр
Tape Measure & Ruler Арр
Multifunctional Ruler・Level
Free

This app functions as a digital measuring tool, allowing you to measure objects and distances with accuracy. It also enables you to create sketches with text annotations and share your measurements and designs.

Digital ruler and measuring tapeImperial and Metric unitsRangefinder for distance measurement
🔧 Utilities
(4K)
free with in-app purchases
20
StepUp Pedometer Step Counter
StepUp Pedometer Step Counter
StepUp Pedometer Step Counter
Social step challenge tracker
Free

This app is a social pedometer that encourages users to be more active by tracking steps, distance, and calories. It allows users to compete with friends and colleagues in step challenges, fostering motivation and healthy competition. The app integrates with various wearables and health platforms, offering a battery-efficient way to monitor daily activity and achieve fitness goals.

Automatic step trackingDistance and calorie monitoringSocial step challenges
💪 Health & Fitness
(115K)
free with in-app purchases