WatchNotes: Wrist PDF Reader
Stealth PDF Reader & Scanner
About
Access and read your documents, notes, and PDFs privately on your smartwatch. Scan physical documents, import web content, and organize your files with advanced search and formatting options for comfortable reading on a small screen.
What's New in WatchNotes
3.2 App Store
June 24, 2026
New banner in app store
Developer apps
FAQ
How does WatchNotes' stealth privacy mode work?
WatchNotes' stealth privacy mode can be activated by covering the screen with your palm, lowering your wrist, or double-tapping. Your text is instantly replaced by a digital watch face, and you can return to your notes with a long press.
Can WatchNotes scan physical documents?
Yes, WatchNotes includes an OCR text scanner that uses your iPhone's camera to convert physical paper into searchable digital notes directly on your watch.
What file types does WatchNotes support for import?
WatchNotes supports direct import of PDF, DOC, TXT, and general files. The app reads and formats the text for optimal display on watchOS.
How does WatchNotes handle long documents on a small screen?
Long documents are automatically parsed into organized chapters and digestible topics, supporting bulleted lists, complex tables, and math formulas for comfortable reading. Font size can also be adjusted.
Does WatchNotes have ads?
No, WatchNotes does not contain advertisements. It is a free application with no ads.
What devices is WatchNotes compatible with?
WatchNotes is designed for both iPhone and Apple Watch devices, allowing seamless syncing and access across both.
How often is WatchNotes updated?
The latest version of WatchNotes is 3.2, and it was last updated on June 24, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features and reliability.
What is the age rating for WatchNotes?
WatchNotes has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
