sClock vs Floating Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sClock
This app provides a customizable full-screen clock with various display styles and widget options. It offers light and dark modes, 12/24 hour formats, and the ability to show or hide date and seconds.
- Multiple clock styles (Number, Flip, Classic, Simple, Roman)
- Floating clock functionality
- Light, dark, and system-following modes
- iOS 14 transparent widget support
- Configurable date and second display
- Optional clock sound
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sClock is a simple full-screen clock application. - Various styles: Number, Flip, Classic, Simple, Roman. - Floating clock. - Light mode, dark mode, follow system. - iOS 14 transparent widget. - 12/24 hour clock. - Show/hide date, second. - Turn on/off the sound.
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.
- 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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Floating Clock at 4.9 against sClock's 4.2. Floating Clock also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). sClock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Floating Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. sClock asks for nothing beyond the download.
Floating Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 19 respectively.
sClock ships an update every 14 months, Floating Clock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sClock | Floating Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (29 ratings) | 4.9 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 万庄 黄 | 贵东 赵 |
Customer experience
sClock
Floating Clock
In-app purchases
sClock
No in-app purchases
Floating Clock
- VIP month3 Days trial$6.491 Month
- VIP year3 Days trial$29.491 Year
- VIP$1.99
