Best Step Count Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the step count 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 Step Count Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1StepsApp PedometerStepsApp PedometerFree4.8★ (299K)YesYesOct 2026
2MySteps - Step CounterMySteps - Step CounterFree4.6★ (44K)YesYesOct 2026
3Pacer Pedometer Step CounterPacer Pedometer Step CounterFree4.9★ (332K)NoYesOct 2026
4Pedometer++Pedometer++Free4.8★ (182K)YesYesOct 2026
5Steps  - Simple PedometerSteps - Simple PedometerFree4.7★ (5.5K)NoNoOct 2026
6Steps - Activity TrackerSteps - Activity TrackerFree4.8★ (134K)YesYesOct 2026
7Pedometer α - Step CounterPedometer α - Step CounterFree4.9★ (170K)YesNoOct 2026
8StepUp Pedometer Step CounterStepUp Pedometer Step CounterFree4.8★ (140K)YesYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Step Count

StepsApp Pedometer#1

StepsApp Pedometer by StepsApp GmbH

Step Counter, Walking Tracker
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(299K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#28in 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
MySteps - Step Counter#2

MySteps - Step Counter by Next Leap

Pedometer and Activity Tracker
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.6😊(44K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Best app for walking
  • ❤️ Loved by users
  • 👍 Nice program
  • 👍 Helpful and encouraging
  • 👍 Accurate step counting

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unable to view past data
  • 🐛 Lacks detailed statistics
Pacer Pedometer Step Counter#3

Pacer Pedometer Step Counter by Pacer Health, Inc

Walking step challenge tracker
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.9😊(332K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate step tracking
  • 💡 Motivating challenges and goals
  • 🤝 Supportive community
  • 📊 Detailed activity history and reports

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent step/distance tracking
  • 💰 Premium features behind paywall
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding certain features
  • 🤖 Impersonal coaching/guidance
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with sharing activity

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FAQ about Step Count

What are the best step count apps for iPhone?
StepsApp Pedometer tops our step count apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 299K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top step count apps we rank are free to download, including StepsApp Pedometer and MySteps - Step Counter.
StepsApp Pedometer shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ step count apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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