Step tracker apps are the best way to tip-toe (er, walk) your way to better health. Want to get into fighting shape? These step tracker apps can help transform your simple walk into an actual workout.

Individuals can use a step-tracking or pedometer app on their smartphone or smartwatch. Once a person downloads the app, their smartphone or watch will track the number of steps they take.

Plenty of iOS apps can give you the same data (steps, stairs, miles, calories burned, etc.) as an activity tracker, thanks to your iPhone's sophisticated internal sensors.

The best walking apps for tracking steps Before I started wearing the first of many Fitbits I've had over the years, the StepsApp Pedometer was my go-to app for counting my steps.

The iPhone 5S tracks your daily step count, but doesn't have the option to display totals built into it. You'll need to use an app for that.

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During the day, the app has a pedometer with daily step goals. And it can send you an alert if you've been sitting around for too long. The app is $.99 at Apple's App Store.

Step 1: Open the Health app, then tap Edit once you’re on the Summary dashboard. Next, tap the All tab. Step 2 : Scroll down to the Body Measurements category.