Comparison

Bedside Clock vs Floating Clock

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

Head to head
About

Bedside Clock

Transform your device into a large, easy-to-read digital bedside clock. Features voice control to silence alarms and offers customizable hourly chimes. Supports dynamic island, lock screen, and home screen widgets for at-a-glance time checks.

Highlights
  • Large digital clock display
  • Voice control to stop alarms
  • Dynamic Island and lock screen support
  • Home screen widgets with real-time seconds
  • Customizable alarm settings
  • Hourly time chime and reminders
Features
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Bedside alarm clock display a large digital clock on the bedside table. When the alarm goes off, you can turn it off via voice control. - Supports dynamic island, lock screen, and home screen display seconds. - Display time in standby mode in seconds. - Full-screen digital time display, allowing you to check the time anywhere in the room. - Hourly time chime, hourly reminder. - Voice control to stop alarm. When the alarm clock sounds, say "Stop" on the alarm clock interface, and the alarm clock will automatically turn off. - Convenient alarm clock settings, you can add multiple alarm clocks, set alarm clock music, repeat type, etc. - Supports time display in desktop widgets and lock screen widgets, updating seconds in real time.

About

Floating Clock

This digital clock tool offers stopwatch and countdown functionality, allowing it to be suspended over any app or mobile desktop. Customize the background and font of the floating window for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Floating clock overlay
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Countdown timer
  • Customizable background
  • Customizable font
  • Suspends over other apps
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A digital clock tool supporting stopwatch and countdown, which can be suspended on any app and mobile desktop! The background format and font of floating window can be customized.

Screenshots

Bedside Clock4 screens
Floating Clock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Floating Clock at 4.9 against Bedside Clock's 4.5. Bedside Clock's advantage is ratings volume (3.6K vs 19). On price, update cadence, 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. Bedside Clock sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Floating Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Floating Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bedside Clock has 3.6K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bedside Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, Floating Clock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bedside Clock versus Floating Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBedside ClockFloating Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.6K ratings)4.9 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.6K — better19
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB41 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developer章健 杨贵东 赵

Customer experience

Bedside Clock

All ratings3,644 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral4.6%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral8.2%
Negative21.2%

Floating Clock

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bedside Clock

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Alarm not working as expected
  • Time/date display issues
  • Landscape mode not functioning
  • App crashes or fails to open
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • 12-hour clock mode
  • Ability to remove seconds display
  • More color/theme options
  • Improved alarm customization
  • Widget/home screen integration

Floating Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bedside Clock

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Pro Version$2.99
3 purchases

Floating Clock

Subscriptions2
  • VIP month3 Days trial$6.491 Month
  • VIP year3 Days trial$29.491 Year
One-time1
  • VIP$1.99

Questions

Is Bedside Clock free?
Bedside Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Floating Clock free?
Floating Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bedside Clock or Floating Clock?
Floating Clock is rated higher. Bedside Clock averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Floating Clock averages 4.9 from 19 ratings.
Do Bedside Clock or Floating Clock have ads?
Both Bedside Clock and Floating Clock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bedside Clock or Floating Clock?
Bedside Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, and Floating Clock fortnightly. Most recently, Bedside Clock was updated on September 25, 2026 and Floating Clock on July 7, 2026.

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