StepGoals - Pedometer Counter
Is this your app?
See every keyword StepGoals - Pedometer Counter ranks for, who's blocking you, and one subtitle change that could move the needle.
Distribution Intelligence
Niche: walking habit improvement tools
Market Size
Small
Validated demand, room for indie
Top Competitor
303K ratings
Best ASO Gap
+13
popularity − difficulty
Users report significant discrepancies between the step counts on their Apple Watch and the app, leading to frustration and distrust in the app's accuracy.
“the app says about a quarter of that”
Users are frustrated by having to tap multiple times to dismiss ads before collecting rewards, which disrupts the experience.
“Shouldn’t have to press the box 7 times and then X from an ad.”
Users are experiencing a frustrating issue where their step count resets to a lower number overnight, leading to confusion and mistrust in the app's accuracy.
“I often go to bed with a higher number of steps and wake up... to half the number of steps for the day before.”
What are YOUR competitors' users complaining about?
Run a free competitive scan on any app in your space.
| Pain point | Pedometer α | Pacer Pedometer | StepsApp Pedometer | CashWalk | Steps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inaccurate step counting compared to Apple Watch | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Excessive ad interactions to collect rewards | ✓ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✓ |
| Step count resets overnight inconsistently | ? | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✗ |
| No option to remove ads through payment | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✓ |
| Difficulty activating motion and fitness tracking | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ? |
| No treadmill tracking feature available | ? | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✓ |
| Lack of intuitive feature navigation | ? | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✓ |
| Limited integration with food tracking apps | ? | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✓ |
| Disappearing streak feature after long use | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| App freezes upon opening after updates | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
Green ✓ = competitor has solved it · Red ✗ = gap you can exploit
What everyone does
- •Tracks daily steps
- •Calculates calories burned
- •Displays distance traveled
- •Records walking time
- •Allows users to set personal activity goals
Gaps nobody covers
- •GPS mapping for route exploration
- •Integration with Apple Health and Apple Watch
- •Social features like walking groups and challenges
- •Rewards system for user engagement
- •Graphical representation of walking data
Interesting edges
- •Focus on step counting with a simple interface
- •Potential for unique gamification features
- •Emphasis on battery conservation without GPS tracking
top app has 303K iOS ratings · 15K monthly searches. Validated demand with room for a focused indie product. Apps exist but no single dominant winner.
~741K views across top videos · consider reaching out:
6 public groups found
Join, answer questions, and post your app when relevant — no cold pitching.
Top keyword: “step counter”
See where your competitors are losing users.
Real pain points from competitor reviews. Real Reddit threads where their users complain. Free to try.
Scan a competitor free →Scouted Apr 9, 2026 · Powered by NicheScout