Comparison

Segment Timer vs Count Up

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Segment Timer

This app controls a multi-purpose LED segment timer with programmable segments and adjustable display. It allows users to preset timers, synchronize with the device, and customize display modes and fonts via Bluetooth.

Highlights
  • Programmable segments (1 sec to 99 min 59 sec)
  • Remote or app control via Bluetooth
  • Preset timer functionality
  • Synchronize app with timer
  • Control 4 display modes
  • Change font style
Features
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The SEGMENT AND MULTI-PURPOSE TIMER has four digit LED segment timer viewable up to 300 feet away. It can program up to 99 segments between 1 second and 99 minutes, 59 seconds by the remote or this free Smartphone app via Bluetooth. This app can preset the timer and synchronize to it. And the app can control 4 modes and change the font.

About

Count Up

This app helps you easily create and manage digital tally boards for various purposes. Track habits, game scores, or inventory with a simple and efficient tool.

Highlights
  • Create and manage counters
  • Track daily habits
  • Keep score in games
  • Manage inventory
  • Simple and efficient interface
Features
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Easily create and manage counters and tallies with our Count Up. Whether you're tracking daily habits, keeping score in games, or managing inventory, Count Up makes it simple and efficient.

Screenshots

Segment Timer4 screens
Count Up3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Count Up at 5.0 against Segment Timer's 3.0. Segment Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Count Up holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Segment Timer ships an update every 3 months, Count Up every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Segment Timer versus Count Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSegment TimerCount Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer天俊 刘Cameron Shemilt

In-app purchases

None

Segment Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Count Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Segment Timer free?
Segment Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Count Up free?
Count Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Segment Timer or Count Up?
Count Up is rated higher. Segment Timer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Count Up averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Segment Timer or Count Up have ads?
Neither Segment Timer nor Count Up shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Segment Timer or Count Up?
Segment Timer ships an update every 3 months, and Count Up every 13 months. Most recently, Segment Timer was updated on October 29, 2026 and Count Up on October 30, 2026.

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