Best Free Tracking App Steps

240+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the free tracking app steps category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 240+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Free Tracking App Steps

StepsApp Pedometer#1

StepsApp Pedometer by StepsApp GmbH

Step Counter, Walking Tracker
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(284K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#19in 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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent step/floor counting
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding certain features
Pedometer α - Step Counter#2

Pedometer α - Step Counter by ITO Technologies Inc.

Steps counter for walking
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😊(164K ratings)
FreeAds
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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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent step/distance tracking
  • 🐛 Stops recording prematurely
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
Steps - Activity Tracker#3

Steps - Activity Tracker by Year of Code, LLC

Pedometer and Step Counter
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(129K 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

More Free Tracking App Steps apps to explore

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Steps  - Simple Pedometer
Steps  - Simple Pedometer
Steps - Simple Pedometer
Daily Step Count App & Widget
Free

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.

Daily step countingHome and Lock Screen widgetsCustomizable step goal
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.1K)
free
5
Pacer Pedometer Step Counter
Pacer Pedometer Step Counter
Pacer Pedometer Step Counter
Walking step challenge tracker
Free

This app tracks your daily activity, including steps, distance, and calories burned, to help you reach your fitness goals. It offers GPS mapping for outdoor exploration, personalized fitness plans, and community features for motivation and support.

Effortless activity tracking (steps, distance, calories)GPS mapping for outdoor routesPersonalized fitness plans and weight management
💪 Health & Fitness
(315K)
free with in-app purchases
6
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
7
Stepz - Step Counter & Tracker
Stepz - Step Counter & Tracker
Stepz - Step Counter & Tracker
Walking pedometer for steps
Free

This app automatically tracks your daily steps using your device's motion coprocessor, conserving battery life. It provides detailed activity overviews, allows goal setting, and integrates with Apple Health for a comprehensive fitness picture. Your data is stored privately on your device.

Automatic step recordingLow battery drainApple Health integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(32K)
subscription
8
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
Map My Walk: Walking Tracker
GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss
Free

This app helps you track your walks, steps, pace, calories, and distance. It offers GPS mapping, progress insights, and community challenges to keep you motivated. It also provides personalized coaching tips for Garmin users to improve your walking technique.

GPS tracking and route mappingStep, pace, calorie, and distance trackingProgress insights and goal setting
🌟 Lifestyle
(474K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Sweatcoin Walking Step Counter
Sweatcoin Walking Step Counter
Sweatcoin Walking Step Counter
Steps Counter・Pedometer・Health
Free

This app motivates you to walk by converting your steps into digital currency. Earn rewards like gadgets and sports gear by reaching your daily step goals and participating in challenges. It offers accurate, battery-efficient step tracking and prioritizes user privacy.

Step trackingEarn digital currencyRedeem for rewards
💪 Health & Fitness
(388K)
free with in-app purchases
10
WeWard - Walking Rewards App
WeWard - Walking Rewards App
WeWard - Walking Rewards App
Count Steps and Earn Prizes
Free

Turn your daily walks into rewards. Track your steps with a built-in pedometer to earn cash, gift cards, exclusive deals, or donate to charitable causes. Stay motivated with fun challenges and games, and discover new ways to save money while improving your health.

Track steps with built-in pedometerEarn cash and gift cardsRedeem exclusive deals
💪 Health & Fitness
(90K)
free with in-app purchases
11
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
(118K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Scrambly: Money for Walking
Scrambly: Money for Walking
Scrambly: Money for Walking
Walk to Earn Gift Cards
Free

This app rewards you for walking by converting your daily steps into points. You can then redeem these points for gift cards or cash. Participate in challenges and bonuses to increase your earnings.

Earn points for every step takenConvert points to gift cards or cashParticipate in step challenges and competitions
🌟 Lifestyle
(66K)
freemium
13
MySteps - Step Counter
MySteps - Step Counter
MySteps - Step Counter
Pedometer and Activity Tracker
Free

This app acts as a personal fitness companion, automatically tracking your daily steps, activities, and calories burned. It offers real-time workout tracking with GPS, goal setting, and progress visualization to keep you motivated. Seamlessly syncs with Apple Health for a comprehensive view of your fitness data.

Automatic step countingReal-time activity trackingGPS workout mode
💪 Health & Fitness
(43K)
free with in-app purchases
14
ActivityTracker Pedometer
ActivityTracker Pedometer
ActivityTracker Pedometer
Step Counter & Step Tracker
Free

Effortlessly track your daily steps, active calories, distance, and more using just your iPhone or Apple Watch. Set personal goals, view hourly and daily progress, and stay motivated to increase your activity for a healthier lifestyle. Offers workout tracking with GPS and detailed activity maps.

Track steps, calories, distance, active time, floors climbedHourly activity breakdownDaily, weekly, and yearly trend graphs
💪 Health & Fitness
(97K)
free with in-app purchases
15
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
16
Moneywalk Step Counter&Rewards
Moneywalk Step Counter&Rewards
Moneywalk Step Counter&Rewards
Walk. Earn money. Pedometer
Free

Earn rewards for walking and playing games. Track your steps, get paid for your activity, and use points for gift cards. Features include health diagnostics and a diet log to support your well-being.

Earn points for walkingBonus points for exceeding step goalsRedeem points for gift cards
💪 Health & Fitness
(23K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Running Walking Tracker Goals
Run, Walk & Jog Mile Distance
Free

Track your running, walking, and biking activities to achieve fitness goals like weight loss or calorie counting. Monitor distance, speed, elevation, and calories burned with voice control and Apple Watch integration. Offers various activity types and customizable goals.

Track distance, time, speed, elevation, caloriesVoice control with SiriApple Watch integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(102K)
freemium
18
Steps Tracker - Walkmeter
Steps Tracker - Walkmeter
Steps Tracker - Walkmeter
Track My Run And Activities
Free

This app helps you track your daily steps, analyze your progress through calories, distance, and time, and monitor your weight loss journey. It also offers weather predictions and GPS services for outdoor walks, with optional friend tracking for safety.

Step trackingCalorie analysisDistance and time tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.3K)
subscription
19
Step Tracker · Step Counter
Step Tracker · Step Counter
Step Tracker · Step Counter
Pedometer & Apple Watch
Free

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.

Auto step trackingCalorie and distance trackingReal-time GPS map tracking
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
20
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