Comparison

Liquid Canvas vs One Last Second

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

Head to head
About

Liquid Canvas

Transform your TV into a dynamic art display with a vast collection of digital art, including animated pieces and personal photos. Create custom playlists to set the mood for any occasion or share media with loved ones.

Highlights
  • Streaming digital art service
  • Curated art collections
  • Animated paintings and photographs
  • Customizable playlists
  • Upload personal pictures and videos
  • Share media with connected TVs
Features
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Liquid Canvas is a streaming art service for TVs - unique digital art for televisions. With Liquid Canvas, you can turn any TV into a work of art and transform any room into an art gallery. Create custom playlists from curated art collections and a gallery of more than 6,000 pieces of art, including animated paintings and photographs. With kids birthday animations, holiday animations, rotating inspirational and spiritual quotes, Liquid Canvas turns your TV into the ultimate home decor element. Curate the mood for any room or any event. You can also upload personal pictures and videos and turn your TV into a connected picture frame, sharing personal media with the TVs of family members and friends. Liquid Canvas is the ultimate way to stay connected to loved ones. Once a TV is connected and a playlist is created, then it´s easy to push the playlist to any TV, transforming your TV from a big, boring black screen on the wall, into a vibrant focal point for any room Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

One Last Second

Capture a brief video each day to create a visual diary of your life. Once a day's clip is recorded, it's sealed forever, encouraging mindfulness of the present moment. Review your weekly memories and track your life's journey.

Highlights
  • Daily 3-second video capture
  • Sealed memories, no edits
  • Weekly video playback
  • Life grid with week tracking
  • Memento mori countdown
  • Optional private sharing
Features
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Your life has about 4,000 weeks. One Last Second is a daily practice for noticing them. The entire app is one constraint: capture one 3-second video each day. At midnight, it seals forever. No edits, no do-overs, no backfilling from your camera roll. That's not a missing feature - it's the whole point. When today is the only day you can capture, you start paying attention to it. THE PRACTICE Open the app, record a moment, done... under a minute a day. Every Sunday evening, watch a short film of the week you just lived. On the first of the month, watch the whole month. Anniversaries resurface with On This Day. And your life grid, one dot for every week of your life, slowly fills in, captured weeks glowing white among the rest. MEMENTO MORI The app is built in an old tradition: remember that you will die. Not morbidly - clearly. A live countdown to midnight. Your weeks, counted. Daily lines like "2,912 Sundays remaining." It sounds heavy. In practice, it's the opposite: it makes ordinary Tuesdays feel worth filming. NO SHAME FOR GAPS You'll miss days. That's part of it. Empty dots are part of your story. There are no streak-shame mechanics here, and the only failure is never showing up again. NO NOISE No AI. No ads. No algorithms. No strangers. Nothing to fill in: sign in with Apple in one tap, and your archive outlives your phone. If you want, invite your close friends and family into a private circle and share your one last seconds. ONE SUBSCRIPTION One Last Second is a subscription: $34.99 a year with a 7-day free trial, or $4.99 a month. No free tier, no lifetime plan, no ads. Everything is included: moments from 3 to 8 seconds, every alternate take kept in your Vault, a 48-hour grace window for missed days, weekly and monthly films, unlimited chapters and friends, export to Photos anytime, and cloud backup of every moment. Cancel anytime. Everything you've kept stays. A year from now, you'll have 365 days kept: about 18 minutes of ordinary life you'd otherwise have lost. Start with today - you don't get it back. --- One Last Second is an auto-renewable subscription. Annual: $34.99/year, with a 7-day free trial. Monthly: $4.99/month, no trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, or when the free trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Prices shown in USD and may vary by region. Terms of Use: https://www.onelastsecond.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.onelastsecond.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Liquid Canvas4 screens
One Last Second4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Liquid Canvas at none against One Last Second's shown. Liquid Canvas also leads on device support (3 vs 1). One Last Second's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Liquid Canvas sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and One Last Second sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Liquid Canvas against 4.1 for One Last Second. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 11 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Liquid Canvas's written reviews are positive against 100% of One Last Second's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Liquid Canvas ships an update every 2 weeks, One Last Second daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Liquid Canvas versus One Last Second: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiquid CanvasOne Last Second
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (15 ratings) — better4.1 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB137 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBrian FitzgeraldONE PT SIX LLC

Customer experience

Liquid Canvas

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%

One Last Second

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Liquid Canvas

Subscriptions7
  • Buy Additional Donwload Add-on3 variants$1.991 Month
  • Buy Additional TVs Add-on$1.991 Month
  • Basic Package Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • Basic Package$2.991 Month
  • Premium Package Monthly1 Month trial2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Premium Package$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Package7 Days trial$49.991 Year
2 purchases

One Last Second

Subscriptions2
  • One Last Second: Monthly$4.991 Month
  • One Last Second: Annual7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Liquid Canvas free?
Liquid Canvas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is One Last Second free?
One Last Second is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Liquid Canvas or One Last Second?
Liquid Canvas is rated higher. Liquid Canvas averages 4.2 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while One Last Second averages 4.1 from 11 ratings.
Do Liquid Canvas or One Last Second have ads?
One Last Second shows ads; Liquid Canvas does not.
Which is updated more often, Liquid Canvas or One Last Second?
Liquid Canvas ships an update every 2 weeks, and One Last Second daily. Most recently, Liquid Canvas was updated on October 30, 2026 and One Last Second on November 5, 2026.

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