# Float Cam vs Screet

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Screet at 100% against Float Cam's 0%. Screet also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Float Cam's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Screet sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.89 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Screet holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Float Cam's written reviews are positive against 100% of Screet's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Float Cam | Screet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/float-cam-background-camera/id6753875246/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screet-black-screen-camera/id6758235938/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 88 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Try the Colors s. r. o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583486844) | [Semih Karakaya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859195500) |

## 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 |


### Screet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screet-black-screen-camera/id6758235938)

Capture photos and videos discreetly with a black screen interface. This app offers silent photo capture and controlled video recording, ideal for situations where a bright camera preview would be distracting. It prioritizes user-initiated capture and respects privacy.

**Highlights:** Black screen capture interface, Silent photo mode, Discreet video recording controls, Adjustable zoom up to 5x, HD and 4K video recording, Foreground capture only

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.89 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Float Cam free?

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

### Is Screet free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Float Cam or Screet?

Screet is rated higher. Float Cam averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Screet averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Float Cam or Screet have ads?

Float Cam shows ads; Screet does not.

### Which is updated more often, Float Cam or Screet?

Float Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, and Screet every 2 weeks. Most recently, Float Cam was updated on September 26, 2026 and Screet on October 2, 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.*