NIU E vs Segway Mobility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NIU E
Monitor your electric scooter's battery, security, and performance remotely. Track your riding history, manage your account, and access exclusive services for a smarter, more connected riding experience.
- Battery level and mileage monitoring
- Security orientation and remote control
- Intelligent vehicle inspection
- Historical route tracking
- Riding statistics
- Member points and coupons
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NIU APP brings you comprehensively intelligent experience and joyful riding style. Vehicle condition: battery level and estimated mileage, security orientation, long-distance control, intelligent inspection, historical route, riding statistics and attached device. My record: achievement, member point, coupon, exclusive service, personal information management and APP setting. Come ride with NIU, unlock your city and create more interesting moments!
Segway Mobility
Manage and control your Segway electric vehicle, track your rides, and connect with a global community of riders. Share your experiences, compete on leaderboards, and get help from other users.
- Vehicle activation and connection
- Firmware upgrades
- Customizable vehicle settings
- Ride route tracking
- Dynamic sharing of cycling life
- Global rider leaderboards
- Community Q&A support
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Segway Mobility, Simply Moving! Welcome to the full family of Segway products. Vehicle services: Vehicle activation: One-click activation for novice instruction Vehicle connection: check vehicle status, upgrade firmware Vehicle settings: light effects, speed mode, Bluetooth remote control Riding trajectory: help you record travel routes Moments interaction: Dynamic sharing: Share your cycling life with riders around the world and find your friends with the same interests in the Moments Leaderboard: PK with riders all over the world and see who is NO.1 Community Q & A: Global riders help you solve problems and make your riding process smoother
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Verdict
NIU E and Segway Mobility are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for NIU E against 3.3 for Segway Mobility. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 732 and 498 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of NIU E's written reviews are positive against 32% of Segway Mobility's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NIU E | Segway Mobility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (732 ratings) — better | 3.3 (498 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | 31.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 732 — better | 498 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 360 MB | 556 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shanghai Xiaoniu Network Technology Co., Ltd. | Ninebot (Beijing) Tech Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
NIU E
Segway Mobility
User reviews
NIU E
From 732 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great scooter
- 👍 Useful app features
- 💡 Helpful customer service
- 🔋 Good battery life
Room to improve
- 🐛 App connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable data tracking
- 🐛 Buggy app performance
- 🔒 Security concerns
- 👎 Poor user experience
Segway Mobility
From 498 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great scooter
- 👍 Helpful app
- 🚀 Smooth and fast
- 👍 Customizable features
- 👍 Easy to use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Inaccurate speed display
- 🔋 Battery life concerns
- 🔒 Privacy and data sharing issues
Bugs and requests
NIU E
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes during tutorial
- Bluetooth connection problems
- Incorrect battery and charging status
- GPS location inaccuracies
- Login and account issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add cruise control
- Improve route tracking and mapping
- Allow customization of settings
- Integrate with Apple Watch
- Provide firmware updates to unlock full functionality
Segway Mobility
Reported bugs
5 issues- App won't connect to scooter
- Firmware updates fail
- Ride data not recorded properly
- Locked scooter can't be unlocked
- Speed and distance readings inaccurate
Requested features
5 requests- Add Apple Watch support
- Improve ride tracking and recording
- Allow more customization options
- Provide better speed control and unlocking
- Fix firmware update problems
In-app purchases
NIU E
No in-app purchases
Segway Mobility
No in-app purchases
