# Floating Clock vs Pixel Progress

The clearest difference is rating: Floating Clock at 4.9 against Pixel Progress's 4.0. Floating Clock also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Pixel Progress's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Floating Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month and Pixel Progress sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Floating Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Floating Clock has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Floating Clock ships an update fortnightly, Pixel Progress monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Floating Clock | Pixel Progress |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/floating-clock-stw-and-countdown/id1548400822/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-progress/id6754823759/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [贵东 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501632193) | [Travis Templeton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778060930) |

## What reviewers say

### Floating Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/floating-clock-stw-and-countdown/id1548400822)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP month | $6.49 | per month |
| VIP year | $29.49 | per year |
| VIP | $1.99 | one-time |


### Pixel Progress

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-progress/id6754823759)

Transform your daily tasks into an engaging adventure. This app uses video game mechanics to help you track your to-dos, motivate friends, and earn rewards by defeating challenges.

**Highlights:** Gamified task tracking, Friend encouragement, Boss battles for loot, Progress visualization, To-do list management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pixel Power-Up | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Floating Clock free?

Floating Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Progress free?

Pixel Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Floating Clock or Pixel Progress?

Floating Clock is rated higher. Floating Clock averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Pixel Progress averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Floating Clock or Pixel Progress have ads?

Floating Clock shows ads; Pixel Progress does not.

### Which is updated more often, Floating Clock or Pixel Progress?

Floating Clock ships an update fortnightly, and Pixel Progress monthly. Most recently, Floating Clock was updated on October 5, 2026 and Pixel Progress on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*