Comparison

FloatDial vs Calendear

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

Head to head
About

FloatDial

Add a stylish analog clock to your iPhone's Home Screen. Customize the dial face and second-hand motion for a clean, focused time display. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with no feeds or accounts.

Highlights
  • Analog clock widget
  • Multiple dial faces
  • Customizable second-hand motion
  • Home Screen integration
  • No feeds or accounts
  • Clean design
Features
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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.

About

Calendear

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Calendear shows all the calendars on your iPhone in one clean view. It's got a dense widget, too.

Screenshots

FloatDial3 screens
Calendear4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FloatDial at weekly against Calendear's fortnightly. FloatDial also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FloatDial ships an update weekly, Calendear fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FloatDial versus Calendear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFloatDialCalendear
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHimanshu ParasharPHILIP ZEYLIGER

In-app purchases

None

FloatDial

No in-app purchases

None

Calendear

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FloatDial free?
FloatDial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calendear free?
Calendear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FloatDial or Calendear have ads?
Neither FloatDial nor Calendear shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FloatDial or Calendear?
FloatDial ships an update weekly, and Calendear fortnightly. Most recently, FloatDial was updated on November 6, 2026 and Calendear on October 29, 2026.

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