Best Step Competition Apps

230+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Out of 230+ step competition 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 Step Competition

Stompers: Step Counter Friends#1

Stompers: Step Counter Friends by Stompers, LLC

Fun Pedometer Activity Tracker
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.7😊(3.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app transforms fitness tracking into a social game. Connect with friends, participate in daily challenges, and stay motivated to walk and burn calories. It's a fun way to achieve health and fitness goals together.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 👍 Fun and competitive
  • 👍 Motivates users to walk more
  • 👍 Engaging gameplay with power-ups

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
  • 🔧 Mechanics need balancing
  • 💰 Overpriced subscription
StepUp Pedometer Step Counter#2

StepUp Pedometer Step Counter by Pratik Stephen

Social step challenge tracker
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(119K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Motivating and competitive
  • 👍 Accurate step tracking
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 👍 Helpful for weight loss and fitness

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate step counting
  • 🐛 Syncing issues with wearables
  • 🐛 Losing friends/contacts
StepsApp Pedometer#3

StepsApp Pedometer by StepsApp GmbH

Step Counter, Walking Tracker
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(284K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#17in 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

More Step Competition apps to explore

4
Step Competition - Steppers
Step Competition - Steppers
Step Competition - Steppers
Social walking tracker
Free

This social walking game lets you join teams with friends and family to compete on leaderboards. Turn your steps into in-game character progress and encourage each other. It's a fun way to move more and stay connected.

Join or create teamsPersonalized in-game characterSync real steps for progress
💪 Health & Fitness
(5)
free with in-app purchases
5
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
6
Strive: Walking Challenges App
Strive: Walking Challenges App
Strive: Walking Challenges App
Stridekick Pedometer Challenge
Free

Compete in fitness challenges with friends using various metrics like weight loss, steps, and body fat. Track your progress with integrated health data and visualize your journey with insightful charts and graphs.

Interactive leaderboards7 competition typesHealth App integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.7K)
subscription
7
Stridekick Activity Challenges
Stridekick Activity Challenges
Stridekick Activity Challenges
Fun step & activity challenges
Free

Engage in fun, free activity challenges with friends and family, regardless of their fitness tracker. Connect various devices or use your smartphone to compete in different challenge modes and track your progress over time. Upgrade for longer, private challenges and higher participant limits.

Connects to multiple fitness trackersSmartphone activity trackingManual activity entry
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.1K)
freemium
8
StepBet: Walk, Get Active, Win
StepBet: Walk, Get Active, Win
StepBet: Walk, Get Active, Win
Step Goal & Fitness Motivation
Free

Earn money by meeting personalized step goals through weekly fitness games. Connect your activity tracker, join a game with a bet, and stay active to win and split the pot with other participants. Offers a risk-free trial with a full refund within the first week.

Personalized step goalsWeekly fitness gamesBet on yourself
💪 Health & Fitness
(23K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Macadam, The Step Counter.
Macadam, The Step Counter.
Macadam, The Step Counter.
Rewards & daily walks
Free

This app converts your daily steps and physical activity into real money. Track your walks and workouts, earn virtual currency, and redeem it for cash or partner rewards. It's designed to motivate you to stay active and fight sedentary lifestyles.

Earn money for every stepConvert steps to virtual currencyRedeem currency for cash
💪 Health & Fitness
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Outwalk
Outwalk
Outwalk
Motivate and Walk with Friends
Free

This app tracks your steps and distance, motivating you to build healthier habits. Compete with friends on live leaderboards, earn badges, and view detailed statistics. It integrates with Apple Health and offers background tracking, widgets, and Apple Watch support.

Step and distance trackingLive leaderboardsNearly 100 unlockable badges
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.1K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Challenges - Compete, Get Fit
Challenges - Compete, Get Fit
Challenges - Compete, Get Fit
Get fit with friends
Free

Compete with friends, family, and coworkers to get fit. Track your progress through stand, move, and exercise rings, earn medals, and send motivational nudges. Stay connected and motivated with real-time updates and team challenges.

Team challengesActivity ring tracking (Stand, Move, Exercise)Medal achievements
💪 Health & Fitness
(5.7K)
ad-supported
12
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
13
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
(104K)
freemium
14
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
15
StepDog: Step Counter with Dog
StepDog: Step Counter with Dog
StepDog: Step Counter with Dog
Watch face dog & step tracker
Free

This app combines step tracking with a virtual pet experience. Your daily steps keep a virtual dog healthy and happy, turning fitness into a rewarding game. It's designed to motivate you to build a consistent walking habit.

Automatic step tracking via HealthKitVirtual dog care and happiness meterApple Watch complications and watch face integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases
16
CashWalk - Daily Step Counter
CashWalk - Daily Step Counter
CashWalk - Daily Step Counter
Walk and Get health & money
Free

This free step counter app motivates you to stay fit by tracking your daily steps, distance, and calories burned. Earn coins for walking and redeem them for gift cards from popular brands. It runs in the background with minimal battery usage.

Free step counterTracks calories, distance, and timeEarn coins for walking
💪 Health & Fitness
(58K)
free with in-app purchases
17
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
18
Big Team Challenge
Big Team Challenge
Big Team Challenge
by Team Challenge Apps Ltd
Free

This app facilitates workplace walking challenges for organizations. It allows groups to participate in fixed-length pedometer events and can optionally sync steps automatically with Apple Health.

Workplace walking challengesPedometer eventsFixed-length events
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.1K)
free
19
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
20
StepBucks: Step into health
StepBucks: Step into health
StepBucks: Step into health
Step counter
Free

Track your daily steps, calories, and distance with detailed progress charts. Set personalized fitness goals and convert your steps into energy points to redeem for real gifts like gift cards and electronics.

Precise step, calorie, and distance trackingDaily, weekly, and monthly progress chartsPersonalized fitness goal setting
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.7K)
free with in-app purchases

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