# StepMax - Step Counter > Step counter and pedometer that tracks steps, walks, and daily goals. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cinderhound.stepmax](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cinderhound.stepmax) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.cinderhound.stepmax` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Cinderhound Studio - **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS - **Downloads:** 731 - **Version:** 3.1.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-09 - **First published:** 2026-03-31 - **Publisher country:** SK - **Size:** 41 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-22 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cinderhound.stepmax) - **Website:** [https://cinderhound.com](https://cinderhound.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://cinderhound.com/privacy/stepmax](https://cinderhound.com/privacy/stepmax) ## Description A step counter and pedometer that actually makes you want to walk. StepMax counts your steps, tracks calories and distance, and turns every walk into a game with characters, achievements, leaderboards, and global community events.

Whether you want a simple pedometer, a step tracker to hit 10,000 steps a day, a walking tracker for daily exercise, or a walking game with characters and achievements, StepMax counts every step automatically, in the background.

STAY MOTIVATED
Most step counter and pedometer apps are boring. StepMax gives you a reason to take the next step.
→ Compete on global, country, and friends leaderboards
→ Join community events like "Walk the Silk Road" with walkers worldwide
→ 164 achievements across 9 categories
→ Daily streaks that build real walking habits
→ 900+ levels to progress through
→ 30+ characters to collect and unlock
→ Earn monthly Gold, Silver, and Bronze badges
→ Set daily step goals and reach them every day

GLOBAL WALKING EVENTS
Join walkers worldwide in massive community step challenges. Every step you take counts toward a shared goal.
→ Themed events like "Walk the Silk Road" - 6,400 km together
→ Track your personal contribution to the community total
→ See total steps, distance, and participant count
→ New events added regularly, no app update needed

COMPETE WITH FRIENDS
Challenge friends and climb the step counter leaderboards.
→ Add friends and compare daily steps
→ Global, country, and continent leaderboards
→ Daily, weekly, monthly, and all-time rankings
→ 1v1 step challenges with friends
→ Invite friends to earn VIP rewards and exclusive characters
→ Your daily rank shown right on the home screen

WALK TIMER
Start a walk and track your time, pace, distance, calories, and steps in real time. See your results when you are done.
→ Full walk history saved in Statistics
→ Tap to rename walks, long press to delete
→ Beat your own personal bests

STEP TRACKING
→ Automatic step counting using your phone's built-in step sensor
→ Calories burned, distance in km or miles, and daily walking goals
→ Optional one-time GPS calibration for accurate step length
→ Home screen widgets to check your steps at a glance
→ No GPS tracking during walks, so it barely uses your battery

DETAILED REPORTS
→ Hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, and custom date range charts
→ Visual graphs to track your walking progress over time
→ Personal bests and lifetime totals
→ Full step history so you never lose a day

PRIVACY FIRST
→ No account required to start counting steps
→ Sign in with Google to back up and compete with friends
→ Google Drive backup so you never lose your data
→ Works completely offline
→ Dark and light themes
→ Available in 6 languages

StepMax is a step counter, pedometer, and walking tracker in one. Download StepMax and start walking today. ## Rankings - #1,265,136 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_HEALTH` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.cinderhound.stepmax.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` ## Similar extensions and apps - [FitMax](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dd.fitness) — 84 users - [Step Counter - Pedometer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.step.tracker.pedometer.stepcounter) — 151,599 users - [Super Steps - Step Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bytejourney.super.step.counter) — 738,000 users, 4.44 / 5 - [Stepio Pedometer Step Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.stepio.stepio) — 732 users - [StepUp Pedometer Step Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thestepupapp.stepup) — 3,139,765 users, 4.76 / 5 - [Step Counter - Pedometer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hamdaanstudio.stepcounter) — 4,460 users - [Pedometer - Step Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.step.counter.tracker.pedometer) — 19,574 users - [StepWin](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.stepwin.app) - [Step Counter - Pedometer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.stepcounter.pedometer.tracker) — 6,309 users - [StepMat: Gamified Step Counter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/de.szanik.walkingtreats) — 396 users - [Step Counter – Walking Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.techsacare.stepcount) — 24,888 users - [Step Counter - Daily Pedometer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.step.counter.healthtracker.pedometor) — 19,174 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cinderhound.stepmax)