StepUp transforms everyday walking into a social, rewarding experience by blending accurate step tracking with friendly competition and intuitive design. Whether you're starting a solo fitness journey or igniting an office-wide challenge, StepUp makes physical activity measurable, motivating, and more enjoyable—no hardware required. With support for wearables and large group challenges, it's the perfect free companion for anyone looking to walk more, stay accountable, and celebrate progress together.
Automatic Step and Activity Tracking
- Stay informed and inspired with real-time feedback.
- Counts daily steps, distance, and calories burned automatically using your smartphone’s sensors.
- Visualize your progress through daily charts and personalized goals.
- Perfect for users looking to build healthy habits, track weight loss, or stay consistently active.
- Works from your pocket or bag—no need for external devices.
Social Motivation and Step Competitions
- Make walking more fun with friends and coworkers.
- Invite friends to join your circle and track each other’s step counts live.
- Compete in friendly rivalries with built-in leaderboards, cheering tools, and taunting features.
- Set up step challenges with up to 1500 participants, great for schools, businesses, or community events.
- StepUp has been used by Amazon, BMW, Columbia, and other organizations to foster wellness engagement.
Virtual Companions for Private Motivation
- Stay inspired—even when going solo.
- Walk alongside Active Bot (10K steps/day) or Chill Bot (2K steps/day) for gentle competition.
- Ideal for private users who still want the boost of a leaderboard and pacing challenge.
- Helps you visualize progress and maintain consistency without external pressure.
Elegant, Distraction-Free Design
- Simple to use, free to enjoy.
- StepUp provides a clean, ad-free interface that emphasizes usability and clarity.
- One-tap access to daily stats, friend lists, step challenge groups, and syncing tools.
- Built for users who value functionality without clutter.
Extended Device Compatibility
- Track your movement on nearly any platform.
- Works directly with Google Fit and Apple Health, no setup needed for smartphone use.
- Seamlessly syncs with wearables through Android Health Connect, including:
- Fitbit
- Samsung Health
- Wear OS devices
- Xiaomi/Mi Band
- Garmin, Oura, Whoop, Withings, and more
- Supports hybrid usage between phone and tracker, depending on your preference.
Battery-Friendly and Private
- Walk more, worry less.
- Operates efficiently in the background without using your GPS or draining your battery.
- No location tracking or intrusive data collection—privacy-first by design.
- Syncs securely without slowing down other phone functions.
Ideal for Personal and Group Wellness
- Designed to grow with your goals.
- Great for casual walkers, fitness newcomers, and competitive teams alike.
- Use it to inspire healthy habits among family, coordinate remote workplace wellness programs, or hold recurring community events.
- Flexible enough to support individual streaks or office-wide fitness initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does StepUp require a fitness tracker to function?
No, it works directly from your smartphone but also supports syncing with many wearables.
Q: Can I set up a private challenge group?
Yes, you can create groups with up to 1500 members for step competitions.
Q: Is the app free to use?
Yes, StepUp is fully free with no ads and no required purchases.
Q: Does it track my location?
No, the app does not use GPS or track location, preserving battery and privacy.
Q: Can I compete without adding friends?
Yes, you can walk against virtual bots for personal motivation.
Q: Will it sync with my wearable device?
Yes, it supports syncing via Health Connect and integrates with major health platforms.
Q: Does the app work offline?
Yes, step data is recorded without needing constant internet access and syncs when online.
Version History
v2.2.15 —— 12 Jul 2024
Profile photo fix—resolved an issue preventing users from updating their profile pictures.
v2.2.2 —— 17 Mar 2024
Profile photo feature added—users can now upload and change their profile images.
Bug fixes & improvements—general enhancements for stability and performance.
v2.1.3 —— 3 Jan 2024
Bug fixes & improvements—routine maintenance and backend refinements.
