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Best Speedrun Timer Software 2026
Facts read 28 Sep 2026 – 15 Oct 2026
Speedrun timer software records elapsed time and splits during a run. It helps runners compare timing features, game support methods and platform coverage before choosing a tool.
The standings: top 10
| Name | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 FinalBurn Neo | 5.6 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Windows, Mac | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 02 Celeste | 4.0 | Free plan | Free plan | Linux | 4 Oct 2026 |
| 03 IndieSpeedRun Timer | 3.3 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 04 FramePerfect Speedrun Timer | 3.2 | Free plan | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 05 LiveSplit Core | 3.2 | Free | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 06 Annelid | 3.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 07 Chronode | 3.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 08 OpenSpeedRun | 3.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 09 OpenSplit | 3.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac, Linux | 28 Sep 2026 |
| 10 AutoSplit | 2.9 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Linux | 28 Sep 2026 |
The page orders releases by the latest maker-published release information, with no score added. Compare free plans, paid-from details, timing features, leaderboard integration and supported platforms.
02
Celeste
Celeste suits Linux users who need desktop synchronization across several supported cloud providers.
Linux Record4.0 Visit
03
IndieSpeedRun Timer
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb Record3.3 Visit
04
FramePerfect Speedrun Timer
AndroidiPhone & iPad Record3.2 Visit
05
LiveSplit Core
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3 Record3.2 Visit
Before you choose
Check timing features
Compare auto-splitting and frame-accurate timing when a run needs precise segment tracking. These fields show how a timer handles splits and timing detail.
Match your platform
The listed software covers Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS and the web. Check that a tool supports the device you plan to use.
Review game support
Game support method is a comparison field for this category. Check how a timer supports the game you plan to run before choosing it.
Read the pricing model
A free plan is available from tools on this list. Pricing models include free and freemium options, and the Paid from field helps clarify whether a paid tier applies.
Consider leaderboards
Leaderboard integration is another comparison field. Check whether the tool connects with the leaderboard workflow you want to use.
Questions
Can I find a free speedrun timer?
Yes. Tools on the list offer free plans, including software marked free or freemium.
Which platforms do these timers support?
Supported platforms represented here are Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS and the web.
What timing features should I compare?
Compare auto-splitting and frame-accurate timing to match the precision and split workflow your run needs.
How is game support shown?
Game support method is a listed comparison field. Review how a tool supports the game you plan to run.
Do any tools have paid tiers?
Pricing models include free and freemium options. Use the Paid from field to check paid-tier details.
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