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Pacer Pedometer is a free mobile phone app and pedometer that offers step counting, GPS activity tracking, guided workouts and more with Gamification and Social media elements to give users extra motivation.

History
Pacer Pedometer was launched in February, 2013, and has been downloaded over 10 million times on the Google Play Store alone.

Pacer is known for its “clean interface and walker-friendly features.” The Pacer app displays a user's steps taken, calories burned, time active and distance travelled along with a graph showing the current day’s activity and time data. Pacer also includes social networking functions allowing users to connect with their Facebook accounts and GPS activity tracking which shows a user's route travelled and activity info on a map. Pacer can track steps whether a user's phone is in their hand, pocket or bag.

Pacer is able to sync health data with MyFitnessPal and Fitbit.

Users can also create or join groups of people from their area to get and share encouragement.

Pacer For Teams
In August, 2017 Pacer launched Pacer for Teams – a wellness solution for organizations of any size. Administrators can track participant progress and get real-time information on participant scores.