Comparison

Floatory vs Second Clock & Countdown

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

Head to head
About

Floatory

This app displays a small, always-visible clock window on top of other applications using Picture-in-Picture technology. It also offers a clean home screen clock and optional date and network speed displays. Personalize your experience with various themes.

Highlights
  • Floating PiP clock
  • Home screen clock
  • Date and network speed display
  • Themed appearance
  • Privacy-friendly design
  • 3-day free trial
Features
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Floatory is a lightweight floating clock app that keeps the time always within sight. With Picture‑in‑Picture (PiP) support, you can pin a small clock window on top of other apps and stay aware of the time without switching screens. Key Features: • Floating PiP Clock – Show the current time as a floating window while using other apps • Home Screen Clock – Clean, large digital clock on the main screen • Date & Network Speed – Optionally display today’s date and live upload/download speed together with the clock • Themed Appearance – Choose from multiple color themes to match your style • Membership Features – Unlock date display, network speed display, and more with simple membership options • 3‑Day Free Trial – Try all premium features before deciding to upgrade Privacy‑friendly by design: • No account, no login, no analytics • All settings (themes, display options, purchase status) are stored only on your device • Purchases and subscriptions are handled securely by Apple via in‑app purchase Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Second Clock & Countdown

This utility app provides precise, second-level timekeeping through floating windows, dynamic island integration, and lock screen widgets. It helps users never miss important deadlines, sales, or events with customizable alarms and notifications.

Highlights
  • Floating clock window
  • Dynamic Island integration
  • Live Activities display
  • Lock Screen Widgets
  • Home Screen Widgets
  • Alarms and notifications
  • Personalization options
Features
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An All-in-One Time Toolkit Have you ever run into situations like these? • Unable to see precise seconds while watching videos or chatting • Missing out on tickets, limited-time deals, or flash sales by just a moment • Being one second late when clocking in, clocking out, or hitting an important deadline • Worrying about missing the start of an important meeting, exam, or event • Setting a countdown reminder but forgetting to check how much time is left At critical moments, that one second can make all the difference. Now, you can place a live clock and countdown timer right where you can always see them: • Floating Window: Display the current time and countdown timer • Dynamic Island: Show live seconds and countdowns • Live Activities: Keep seconds and countdowns visible in real time • Lock Screen Widgets: Always-on second display • Home Screen Widgets: Instant access to precise time • Alarms & Notifications: System-level reminders that work in the background, so you never miss an important moment No matter what you’re doing, time is always within sight. Accurate to the second. Stay prepared and stay one step ahead when every moment matters. More features you’ll love: • Personalization: Multiple theme colors to match your style • Minimal Design: Clean, distraction-free, and ready to use instantly • High-Precision Time: Multi-source time synchronization for accurate second-level timing • Continuous Updates: More powerful time tools coming in future releases Your privacy matters. • No account required • No personal data collection • No ads and no third-party analytics • All data stays on your device Download now and keep time within reach at all times. Whether you’re timing a flash sale, tracking a countdown, setting reminders, or marking life’s important moments, we hope to become your trusted time companion. Follow us for more: • Email: anton.homebrew@gmail.com • rednote: http://xhslink.com/fH9wxeb • X: https://x.com/bigabilityliu • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/18LqWJKavp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Privacy Policy: http://static.antonhomebrew.top/secondclock/privacy_policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Floatory3 screens
Second Clock & Countdown4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Floatory at 3 against Second Clock & Countdown's 1. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Floatory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Second Clock & Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. 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 — 5.0 for Floatory against 5.0 for Second Clock & Countdown. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Floatory ships an update every 2 weeks, Second Clock & Countdown every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Floatory versus Second Clock & Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFloatorySecond Clock & Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer亦彬 潘旭东 刘

Customer experience

Floatory

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Second Clock & Countdown

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Floatory

Subscriptions2
  • Floatory Monthly Membership$4.991 Month
  • Floatory Yearly Membership$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Floatory Premium$29.99
3 purchases

Second Clock & Countdown

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Floatory free?
Floatory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Second Clock & Countdown free?
Second Clock & Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Floatory or Second Clock & Countdown?
Floatory and Second Clock & Countdown are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Floatory or Second Clock & Countdown have ads?
Neither Floatory nor Second Clock & Countdown shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Floatory or Second Clock & Countdown?
Floatory ships an update every 2 weeks, and Second Clock & Countdown every 3 weeks. Most recently, Floatory was updated on September 20, 2026 and Second Clock & Countdown on September 21, 2026.

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