Best Free Steps Tracker Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the free steps tracker category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Free Steps Tracker Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Pedometer α - Step CounterPedometer α - Step CounterFree4.9★ (170K)YesNoOct 2026
2Steps - Activity TrackerSteps - Activity TrackerFree4.8★ (134K)YesYesOct 2026
3StepsApp PedometerStepsApp PedometerFree4.8★ (299K)YesYesOct 2026
4Steps  - Simple PedometerSteps - Simple PedometerFree4.7★ (5.5K)NoNoOct 2026
5Pacer Pedometer Step CounterPacer Pedometer Step CounterFree4.9★ (332K)NoYesOct 2026
6Pedometer++Pedometer++Free4.8★ (182K)YesYesOct 2026
7StepUp Pedometer Step CounterStepUp Pedometer Step CounterFree4.8★ (139K)YesYesOct 2026
8MySteps - Step CounterMySteps - Step CounterFree4.6★ (44K)YesYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Free Steps Tracker

4.9😊(170K ratings)
FreeAds
Pedometer α - Step Counter screenshot 1
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Accurate step tracking
  • 👍 Motivates users to walk more
  • 👍 Provides daily/weekly/monthly stats
  • 👍 Simple and straightforward interface

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent step/distance tracking
  • 🐛 Stops recording prematurely
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔍 Lacks customization options
Steps - Activity Tracker#2

Steps - Activity Tracker by Year of Code, LLC

Pedometer and Step Counter
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(134K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
Steps - Activity Tracker screenshot 1
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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
  • 👍 Accurate tracking
  • 👍 Motivating and encouraging
  • 👍 Helpful for health maintenance
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Good value for money

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate step counting
  • 🐛 Syncing issues with Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Deleting or reducing steps
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🐛 Unreliable step tracking
StepsApp Pedometer#3

StepsApp Pedometer by StepsApp GmbH

Step Counter, Walking Tracker
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(299K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#20in Health & Fitness
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate step counting
  • 💪 Motivates users to be active
  • 📊 Detailed statistics and tracking
  • 🎨 Customizable colors and themes

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent step/floor counting
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding certain features
  • 🤖 Inaccurate 'inactivity' alerts

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FAQ about Free Steps Tracker

What are the best free steps tracker apps for iPhone?
Pedometer α - Step Counter tops our free steps tracker apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 170K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Pedometer α - Step Counter shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ free steps tracker apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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