# Float Cam vs HD Face Cam Screen Recorder

The clearest difference is rating: HD Face Cam Screen Recorder at 4.4 against Float Cam's 3.6. HD Face Cam Screen Recorder also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 17%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Float Cam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and HD Face Cam Screen Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HD Face Cam Screen Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HD Face Cam Screen Recorder has 93 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Float Cam's written reviews are positive against 55% of HD Face Cam Screen Recorder's.

Float Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, HD Face Cam Screen Recorder weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Float Cam | HD Face Cam Screen Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/float-cam-background-camera/id6753875246/reviews) | **[4.4 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-face-cam-screen-recorder/id6755395174/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **93** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **54.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 88 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Try the Colors s. r. o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583486844) | [Adam Tal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1039180501) |

## What reviewers say

### Float Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/float-cam-background-camera/id6753875246)

Record videos and take photos while using other apps. This floating camera allows you to multitask, displaying a movable camera window over your screen for notes, web browsing, or scripts.

**Highlights:** Floating camera window, Background recording, Picture-in-picture view, Built-in web browser, Document viewer, Front/back camera switch, Photo capture

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Float Cam Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Float Cam Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Float Cam Premium | $29.99 | one-time |


### HD Face Cam Screen Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd-face-cam-screen-recorder/id6755395174)

Record your screen with a live face cam overlay and interactive drawing tools. Stream directly to popular platforms or save your creations. Perfect for tutorials, demos, and reactions.

**Highlights:** Live face cam overlay, Customizable touch indicators, On-screen drawing tools, Built-in teleprompter, Direct live streaming, Video and photo source options

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Demo Scope Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Float Cam free?

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

### Is HD Face Cam Screen Recorder free?

HD Face Cam Screen Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Float Cam or HD Face Cam Screen Recorder?

HD Face Cam Screen Recorder is rated higher. Float Cam averages 3.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while HD Face Cam Screen Recorder averages 4.4 from 93 ratings.

### Do Float Cam or HD Face Cam Screen Recorder have ads?

Float Cam shows ads; HD Face Cam Screen Recorder does not.

### Which is updated more often, Float Cam or HD Face Cam Screen Recorder?

Float Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, and HD Face Cam Screen Recorder weekly. Most recently, Float Cam was updated on October 26, 2026 and HD Face Cam Screen Recorder on October 24, 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.*