EKG Updater vs Segment Sniper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EKG Updater
This application connects your smart kettle to your home Wi-Fi for automatic firmware and feature updates. Ensure your device always has the latest brewing capabilities and performance enhancements.
- Connects to home Wi-Fi
- Automatic firmware updates
- Installs latest brewing features
- Compatible with Stagg EKG Pro models
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Use EKG Updater to get the most out of your Stagg EKG Pro kettle. This app keeps your kettle up-to-date by connecting it to your home wifi. Just connect once and enjoy automatic updates with all our latest firmware and brewing features. Compatible with: * Stagg EKG Pro * Stagg EKG Pro Studio Edition For help, contact hello@fellowproducts.com
Segment Sniper
This app helps cyclists and runners analyze their Strava data to find and conquer segments. It offers tools for segment discovery, performance prediction, and equipment maintenance reminders to optimize your rides and runs.
- Strava segment analysis
- KOM/QOM prediction
- Tailwind forecasting
- Route recommendations
- Equipment maintenance reminders
- Segment filtering
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Hunt KOMs, predict segment times, and manage your gear -- all powered by your Strava data. Search across all segments you have ridden, activities you have uploaded and routes you have saved to find segments filtered by direction, distance, seconds off KOM/QOM and more. Use built in tailwind forecasting and route recommendations to make smart decisions concerning your efforts. Also setup reminders for the equipment on your bikes so you know when to address preventative maintenance to keep you safe and fast out on the road and trails. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.segmentsniper.com/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Segment Sniper at 100% against EKG Updater's 14%. Segment Sniper also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7) and update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). EKG Updater's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (219 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Segment Sniper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. EKG Updater asks for nothing beyond the download.
Segment Sniper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EKG Updater has 219 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of EKG Updater's written reviews are positive against 100% of Segment Sniper's.
EKG Updater ships an update every 4 months, Segment Sniper daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EKG Updater | Segment Sniper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (219 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 219 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fellow | Tyler Stambaugh |
Customer experience
EKG Updater
Segment Sniper
Bugs and requests
EKG Updater
Reported bugs
3 issues- Firmware update process gets stuck
- App fails to detect or connect to kettle
- App crashes or provides no feedback during updates
Requested features
3 requests- Remote kettle control (turn on/off, set temperature)
- Scheduling and timer functionality
- Improved app design and user experience
Segment Sniper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EKG Updater
No in-app purchases
Segment Sniper
- Segment Sniper Premium$1.991 Month
Questions
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