# Float vs Video Save

The clearest difference is update cadence: Float at every 4 days against Video Save's monthly. Float also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 38%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Float sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Video Save sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Float holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.9K and 5.7K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Float's written reviews are positive against 38% of Video Save's.

Float ships an update every 4 days, Video Save monthly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Float | Video Save |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/float-video-saver/id1593315967/reviews)** | [4.5 (5.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-save-video-saver/id6475718094/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.9K** | 5.7K |
| Positive reviews | **63.8% of reviews** | 38.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [FloatFly Tech LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593315969) | [Mason Hertial](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724942174) |

## What reviewers say

### Float

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/float-video-saver/id1593315967)

This app allows you to download videos, music, and images from various websites. It also features a Picture-in-Picture player, playlist support, folder creation, password protection, and conversion to music. A built-in VPN with global servers enhances security and anonymity.

**Highlights:** Video, music, and image downloader, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) player, Video playlist support, Folder creation and password lock, Convert video to music, Built-in VPN with global servers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Quarter Subscription | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast downloads
- 💡 Useful features like video/audio editing
- 🔒 Effective VPN

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔋 Inconsistent performance
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 📢 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Download failures or limitations
- Compatibility issues with certain websites/platforms
- Unreliable VPN connection

**Requested features**

- Ability to download higher quality videos
- More flexible subscription options
- Improved video/audio playback
- Better organization and file management


### Video Save

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-save-video-saver/id6475718094)

Easily download and save videos from cloud storage services like Google Drive and Dropbox directly to your device. Organize your downloaded content into custom collections and preview them within the app.

**Highlights:** Save videos from Google Drive, Save videos from Dropbox, Manage saved videos, Create video collections, Preview videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Version | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💯 Excellent app
- 🚀 Fast and quick
- 👍 Excelente en mi primera descarga
- 👍 Very good
- 👍 Excelente aplicación no había visto algo mejor hasta que encontré esta aplicación

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Cannot download private videos from Vimeo
- 🐛 Many times the app doesn't even load
- 🐛 Doesn't work, they will waste your time showing you millions ads and won't work
- 🐛 It works the first time, but if after that even if you buy the subscription it doesn't work

**Reported bugs**

- Don't know why they don't make the downloads free and give you ads rather than force you to get a subscription
- No funciona

**Requested features**

- How do I get the videos 1080p


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Float free?

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

### Is Video Save free?

Video Save is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Float or Video Save?

Float is rated higher. Float averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Video Save averages 4.5 from 5.7K ratings.

### Do Float or Video Save have ads?

Both Float and Video Save show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Float or Video Save?

Float ships an update every 4 days, and Video Save monthly. Most recently, Float was updated on September 25, 2026 and Video Save on September 25, 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.*