Comparison

Floatplane vs Mozilla Festival

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

Head to head
About

Floatplane

This platform allows users to support content creators directly, offering an ad-free and high-quality video viewing experience. The mobile app extends this premium content access to users on the go.

Highlights
  • Ad-free viewing
  • High-quality video
  • Support content creators
  • Personal premium experience
  • Mobile access
Features
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Say hello to Floatplane! We believe in supporting both content creators and fans by providing a stable platform to grow on, with ad-free viewing and high-quality video for a personal, premium experience for all. Floatplane’s iPhone app lets you bring all this awesomeness with you wherever you go!

About

Mozilla Festival

Features
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Application for events hosted by Mozilla Festival. Features: The app gives attendees access to the event agenda, important information, event FAQs, attendee networking, and much more!

Screenshots

Floatplane4 screens
Mozilla Festival3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Floatplane at 13.4 against Mozilla Festival's 15.6. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Floatplane ships an update every 3 weeks, Mozilla Festival fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Floatplane versus Mozilla Festival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFloatplaneMozilla Festival
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (394 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings394 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB241 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFloatplane Media Inc.Accelevents

Bugs and requests

Floatplane

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent video loading indicators
  • Unreliable login/sign-up process
  • Orientation issues on iPad
  • Casting/mirroring problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Picture-in-Picture mode
  • Resume playback across devices
  • Notification settings
  • Offline video downloads
  • Improved video scrubbing

Mozilla Festival

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Floatplane

No in-app purchases

None

Mozilla Festival

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Floatplane free?
Floatplane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mozilla Festival free?
Mozilla Festival is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Floatplane or Mozilla Festival have ads?
Neither Floatplane nor Mozilla Festival shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Floatplane or Mozilla Festival?
Floatplane ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mozilla Festival fortnightly. Most recently, Floatplane was updated on September 15, 2026 and Mozilla Festival on September 30, 2026.

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