Path : Step Counter

Path : Step Counter

Lightweight, privacy-first step tracker. No tracking, no ads, 100% open source.

Sidhant Sports & Health Workout

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Description

Path is a lightweight, open-source step tracking application designed with a focus on privacy and simplicity. Track your daily activity without unnecessary bloat, ads, or data collection.

WHY CHOOSE PATH?

• Privacy First: All data is stored locally on your device. No accounts, no cloud servers, and no tracking. Your activity is your business.
• Google-Free: Built to work on any Android device, including de-googled ones. Path does not rely on Google Play Services for step counting or motion detection.
• Intelligent Motion: Our custom motion classifier intelligently detects when you are in a vehicle or on a bicycle, ensuring your step count only reflects your actual walking activity.
• Battery Efficient: Path uses hardware sensors and optimized background processing to track your steps with minimal impact on your battery life.
• Beautiful Visualization: Enjoy a minimalist design with a unique progress visualization that makes reaching your goals satisfying.
• Open Source: Transparent codebase that anyone can audit. We believe in software you can trust.

FEATURES

• Real-time step counting via hardware sensors.
• 14-day historical activity view.
• Customizable daily step goals.
• Persistent background tracking.
• Zero advertisements and zero telemetry.

Take the first step toward a more private and active lifestyle with Path.

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
2.0.5 current
31578e629edf67ec…
2026-10-22 3.4 MB API 26

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • FOREGROUND_SERVICE_HEALTH
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • health.WRITE_STEPS
  • health.READ_STEPS
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  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
  • path.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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