250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Floating Notepad is the household name in floating note pad, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.2★ (18) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (6.6K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 5.0★ (3) | Yes | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.5★ (43K) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (1.6K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 5.0★ (3) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.7★ (4.3K) | No | No | Oct 2026 |
This app displays your notes as an always-visible overlay on your screen, similar to Picture-in-Picture video. It helps you remember tasks, study material, or important memos while using other applications.
Capture quick memos, ideas, and to-dos with customizable sticky notes. Organize them by color or pictures, and create them by typing or voice. Add notes as widgets to your homescreen for easy access and sync them with iCloud.
This utility app displays text prompts that float over any other application. It helps users remember speeches or scripts by providing customizable scrolling text with adjustable speed and visual styles. The app automatically saves prompts for easy access during practice sessions.
