Comparison

Synced Timer+ vs Floathing

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

Head to head
About

Synced Timer+

This app allows users to create and customize timers, with a unique feature for syncing timers across multiple devices or with groups of friends. Users can manage groups, add members, and receive notifications when timers complete, ensuring no important events are missed.

Highlights
  • Create custom timers
  • Edit custom timers
  • Create online groups
  • Add/remove group members
  • Admin user roles
  • Request to join groups
  • Timer completion notifications
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Sync Timers across all your devices or with a group of friends, or just create regular timers for your own needs! Synced Timer+ allows you to create and customize timers like any other timer app. Where Synced Timer+ is different is its ability to create groups who can all view, create, edit, and delete timers! Never miss out on anything with the ability to keep all of your timers synced up with all of your friends! Main features: -Create Custom Timers -Edit Custom Timers -Create an online group -Add members to your online group -Remove members from your group -Create admin users for your group -Search all the groups and request to join a group -Notifications when timers have completed -And much more!

About

Floathing

This app transforms your iPhone into a versatile floating toolkit. It allows you to keep essential tools like teleprompters, timers, notes, and web videos visible in a Picture-in-Picture window that stays on top of any other application. Streamline your workflow for recording, studying, or presenting without constant app switching.

Highlights
  • Picture-in-Picture floating windows
  • Floating teleprompter with auto-scroll
  • Timer, stopwatch, and countdown tools
  • Floating sticky notes
  • Pin reference images as overlays
  • Picture-in-Picture for web videos
  • System monitor widgets
Features
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Floathing – Floating Everything on iPhone Floathing turns your iPhone into a powerful floating toolkit: teleprompter, timer, stopwatch, countdown, world clock, sticky notes, reference images, system monitors, and even web videos — all running in a Picture-in-Picture window that stays on top of any app. Stop switching apps just to check your teleprompter, timer, notes, or videos while recording, studying, or presenting. Keep everything visible in one small floating window. Always-On-Top Floating Window -Picture-in-Picture keeps your tools floating over Camera, Safari, Notes, and social apps. -Start from the dashboard: pick a tool, configure it, preview it live, then tap to float. -Floating Teleprompter & Time Tools Floating teleprompter with auto-scroll, perfect for TikTok, Reels, vlogs, and speaking to camera. Floating timer, stopwatch, and countdown for study sessions, workouts, presentations, and focus time. Sticky Notes & Reference Images -Floating sticky notes for key points, to-dos, or reminders during meetings and online classes. -Pin reference images, slides, mockups, or formulas as an overlay while you draw, code, or write. Safari Web Videos -Watch almost any web video in Picture-in-Picture mode using our Safari Extension. -Keep videos floating while browsing, chatting, taking notes, or multitasking. -Tested on popular sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Twitch, and more. System Monitors -Floating widgets for network status, battery & thermal info, and speedometer, always visible at a glance. Fast & Simple -Save presets for videoprompters, floating study timers, or your favorite setups. -Live preview before floating anything on screen. Unlimited access to all features - You can subscribe to enjoy all the app's features without limit. - Subscription fees are charged monthly or annually, depending on your chosen subscription plan. Or lifetime pro, purchase once, own forever. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. By using Floathing, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: * Privacy Policy: https://mecapps.fun/floathing/privacy * Terms of Use: https://mecapps.fun/floathing/terms

Screenshots

Synced Timer+4 screens
Floathing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Floathing at 5.0 against Synced Timer+'s 3.4. Synced Timer+'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Synced Timer+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Floathing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.29 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Floathing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Synced Timer+ has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Synced Timer+ ships an update every 4 days, Floathing every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Synced Timer+ versus Floathing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSynced Timer+Floathing
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (18 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael BoedingLuu Thi Tuyet Minh

Customer experience

Synced Timer+

All ratings18 ratings
Positive61.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral18.2%
Negative36.4%

Floathing

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Synced Timer+

One-time1
  • Remove Ads and Clicks$2.99
3 purchases

Floathing

Subscriptions2
  • Floathing: Pro Monthly$1.291 Month
  • Floathing: Pro Yearly7 Days trial$13.991 Year
One-time1
  • Floathing: Pro Lifetime$17.99

Questions

Is Synced Timer+ free?
Synced Timer+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Floathing free?
Floathing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Synced Timer+ or Floathing?
Floathing is rated higher. Synced Timer+ averages 3.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Floathing averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Synced Timer+ or Floathing have ads?
Neither Synced Timer+ nor Floathing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Synced Timer+ or Floathing?
Synced Timer+ ships an update every 4 days, and Floathing every 3 weeks. Most recently, Synced Timer+ was updated on September 10, 2026 and Floathing on September 9, 2026.

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