# j4velin/Pedometer

Lightweight pedometer app for Android using the hardware step sensor

Repository: https://github.com/j4velin/Pedometer
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/pedometer
Homepage: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.j4velin.pedometer
Language: Java
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2023-11-03T09:32:24+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4666, "days_push": 1034, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1429, forks 664 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:42.190660+00:00)

## What it is
A lightweight, open-source pedometer app for Android that counts steps using the device's hardware step sensor for minimal battery consumption. It displays step history with charts and offers optional achievements via Google account sign-in, without tracking location or GPS.

## Use cases
- count daily steps on android without draining battery
- privacy-friendly pedometer with no GPS tracking
- track walking history with charts
- open-source step counter app
- use hardware step sensor for fitness tracking

## When to choose
- you want a battery-efficient step counter using the hardware sensor
- you prefer an app that never tracks location or movement data
- you want a simple, lightweight, open-source pedometer

## When to avoid
- your device lacks a hardware step detection sensor
- you need GPS-based distance, route, or calorie tracking
- you need advanced fitness metrics or wearable integration

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: gui, data-visualization
- domain: mobile-development, developer-tools, healthcare
- platform: -
- tags: pedometer, step-counter, fitness, hardware-sensor, battery-efficient, privacy-friendly, android, mobile

## Member repositories
- j4velin/Pedometer (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:42.190660+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:37:15.758320+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/j4velin/Pedometer (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:42.190660+00:00, sha 0cdd07d87690)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.