Niostar vs FloatDial
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Niostar
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Can connect and test thermal receipt or thermal label printer via WiFi and Bluetooth
FloatDial
Enhance your iPhone Home Screen with a beautifully designed analog clock widget. Customize your clock with various dial faces and motion styles for a refined, time-only display without distractions.
- Customizable analog clock widget
- Five original dial face designs
- Quartz (one-second tick) motion
- Fluid sweep second-hand motion (iOS 18+)
- Minimalist, distraction-free design
- No feeds or accounts required
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Bring a refined analog clock to your iPhone Home Screen. FloatDial is a focused, time-only widget for people who appreciate clear information and considered design. Choose from five original dial faces—Heritage Blue, Heritage Slate & Gold, Snowline Precision, Quadrant Atelier, and Ivory Sunburst—then select the motion that suits you. • Quartz: a crisp one-second tick • Sweep: fluid second-hand motion on iOS 18 and later Change your face and movement from the FloatDial app. No feeds, accounts, or unnecessary controls—just an expressive clock that stays quietly in view.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FloatDial at weekly against Niostar's every 29 months. Niostar's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Niostar ships an update every 29 months, FloatDial weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Niostar | FloatDial |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zhuhai Zywell Technology Co., LTD | Himanshu Parashar |
In-app purchases
Niostar
No in-app purchases
FloatDial
No in-app purchases
