Comparison

Uptick (UPT) vs Time Study Engineer

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

Head to head
About

Uptick (UPT)

This app offers a simple and intuitive way to manage and visualize time using a unique place-value system. It allows users to interact with time in a novel manner with just a touch.

Highlights
  • Uniform place-value time display
  • Simple interface
  • Intuitive controls
  • Touch interaction
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Make time whatever you like with a touch of your finger. Uptick showcases Uniform Place-value Time with a simple, intuitive interface.

About

Time Study Engineer

This application assists industrial engineers in production and manufacturing settings with straightforward time study analysis. It allows for the export of collected data via email.

Highlights
  • Time study analysis
  • Production floor assistance
  • Manufacturing environment support
  • Data export via email
  • Simple interface
Features
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Time Study is a practical time study app built for industrial engineers, lean practitioners, and production teams who need accurate cycle-time data on the shop floor. Conduct stopwatch-style time studies with a clean, focused interface designed for real work environments — not spreadsheets on a clipboard. KEY FEATURES • Precision timer — Uses wall-clock timing so your study stays accurate even when the phone is locked or you switch apps • Task-by-task capture — Record each element with start/stop timing as you move through the process • VA / NVA / NNVA classification — Tag every task as Value Added, Non-Value Added, or Necessary Non-Value Added • Multi-operator support — Account for more than one operator on a task • Save & review studies — Keep completed studies on your device and open them anytime • Export reports — Share professional PDF or Excel (CSV) reports via the iOS share sheet — save to Files, open in Excel, or email to your team • Analytics dashboard — See VA/NVA breakdown, cycle time summaries, and study-level insights across saved work • Background study mode — Minimize the app while the timer keeps running; tap the banner to jump back in • Built-in IE glossary — Quick reference for common industrial engineering terms • Designed for engineers — Created by an industrial engineer for factory productivity and time-motion analysis WHO IT'S FOR • Industrial engineers • Lean / Six Sigma practitioners • Production supervisors and team leads • Process improvement specialists • Students learning time study methods Whether you are balancing a line, documenting standard work, or analyzing waste in a process, Time Study helps you capture timing data quickly and turn it into shareable reports. Feedback and support: vijaygurav1@outlook.com

Screenshots

Uptick (UPT)4 screens
Time Study Engineer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Time Study Engineer at 3 against Uptick (UPT)'s 1. On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Uptick (UPT) against 5.0 for Time Study Engineer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Uptick (UPT) versus Time Study Engineer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUptick (UPT)Time Study Engineer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequency—Every 17 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Devices—iPhone — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrew BaughmanVijay Gurav

In-app purchases

None

Uptick (UPT)

No in-app purchases

None

Time Study Engineer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Uptick (UPT) free?
Uptick (UPT) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Time Study Engineer free?
Time Study Engineer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Uptick (UPT) or Time Study Engineer?
Uptick (UPT) and Time Study Engineer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

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