Comparison

Net vs Floating Window

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

Head to head
About

Net

This utility app displays real-time network speed, storage, and memory usage. It offers detailed network status, IP information, and local network device scanning. Some advanced traffic statistics are available through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Real-time upload/download speed display
  • Current network status
  • Disk and memory free space
  • Cellular and Wi-Fi traffic statistics
  • CPU usage and IP address info
  • Local network device scanning
Features
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All-in-One Data Manager Real-time Speed: Monitor upload and download speeds instantly. Connection Status: Track your network connectivity in real-time. Traffic Statistics: Comprehensive tracking for both Cellular and Wi-Fi usage. Auto-Settlement: Daily and monthly data usage reports (Premium feature). IP Information: View your public IP address and geolocation details. LAN Scanner: Discover and display devices connected to your local network. Deep Hardware Monitoring Performance Charts: Visual system performance and resource usage graphs. Storage Insights: Detailed statistics for disk space and media files. System Info: Monitor CPU architecture and low-level system specifications. Sensor Data: Real-time dynamic data from multiple hardware sensors. Speed Test: Detect the actual speed of your current network environment. Dynamic & Lightweight Home Screen Widgets: A variety of dynamic widgets for your home screen. Dynamic Island: Real-time network speed integration with Live Activities. Floating Window (PiP): Global network speed monitoring via Picture-in-Picture. Ultra-Lightweight: Only ~20MB with a clean, ad-free experience. Ticket Countdown: Support for countdown timers in Dynamic Island and Floating Windows.

About

Floating Window

This utility app displays essential information like internet speed, traffic statistics, and a clock in a floating window. Utilize picture-in-picture technology to keep these views accessible on your desktop or over any other application.

Highlights
  • Picture-in-picture display
  • Real-time internet speed
  • Traffic statistics
  • Real-time clock
  • Desktop overlay
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Floating window uses picture-in-picture technology to make designated views display on the desktop or any App page. Currently supported features: - Real-time internet speed - Traffic statistics - Real-time clock More features are waiting for you to discover!

Screenshots

Net4 screens
Floating Window3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Net at Free against Floating Window's $0.99. Net also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (68 vs 3). Floating Window's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and device support 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

Net is free to download; Floating Window costs $0.99 up front. Net sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Floating Window asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Floating Window holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Net has 68 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Net's written reviews are positive against 100% of Floating Window's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Net ships an update every 6 weeks, Floating Window every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Net versus Floating Window: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetFloating Window
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.3 (68 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings68 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer富冰 李阳 龚

Customer experience

Net

All ratings68 ratings
Positive80.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.6%

Floating Window

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Net

One-time1
  • Mobile phone traffic statistic$1.99
None

Floating Window

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Net free?
Net is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Floating Window free?
Floating Window costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Net or Floating Window?
Floating Window is rated higher. Net averages 4.3 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Floating Window averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Net or Floating Window have ads?
Neither Net nor Floating Window shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Net or Floating Window?
Net ships an update every 6 weeks, and Floating Window every 14 months. Most recently, Net was updated on October 3, 2026 and Floating Window on October 1, 2026.

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