# Watch Faces vs HiWatchPro

The clearest difference is rating: Watch Faces at 4.5 against HiWatchPro's 3.0. Watch Faces also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 15%) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). HiWatchPro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Watch Faces sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. HiWatchPro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Watch Faces holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watch Faces has 5.7K ratings behind it against 764, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Watch Faces's written reviews are positive against 15% of HiWatchPro's.

Watch Faces ships an update every 8 days, HiWatchPro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Watch Faces | HiWatchPro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (5.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-watchmaker/id1213875863/reviews)** | [3.0 (764 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiwatchpro/id1584296896/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.7K** | 764 |
| Positive reviews | **51.7% of reviews** | 15.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 56 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Watch Faces & Widgets](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760043304) | [深圳市威尔健康管理科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1510506947) |

## What reviewers say

### Watch Faces

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-watchmaker/id1213875863)

Personalize your Apple Watch with a vast collection of designer watch faces and customizable complications. Create your own designs or explore thousands of options, including weather data, countdowns, and battery widgets. Unlock premium content and remove ads with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Thousands of watch faces, Design and customize watch faces, Weather data and forecasts, 1-Click Widgets (battery, WiFi), Countdown timers, Health data complications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WatchMaker VIP | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| WatchMaker Unlimited | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly WatchMaker Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| WatchMaker VIP | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly WatchMaker Unlimited | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly WatchMaker Unlimited | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly WatchMaker Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Starter Pack! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Paid Watchface! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Paid Watchface | $1.99 | one-time |
| PRADO Watch Faces Volume 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| WatchMaker Premium | $5.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Full Collection | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium for lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime WatchMaker Unlimited | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great watch faces
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Lots of options
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Fantastic choice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Faces don't stay on watch
- 🐛 Complications don't work
- 🐛 Hands don't move
- 🐛 Not compatible with Apple Watch
- 🐛 Misleading, just static images

**Reported bugs**

- Faces don't sync properly
- App crashes frequently
- Subscription issues
- Compatibility problems with newer watches

**Requested features**

- More free watch faces
- Better Apple Watch support
- Ability to save/export custom faces
- Improve weather integration
- Add more customization options


### HiWatchPro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiwatchpro/id1584296896)

This app connects to your Bluetooth bracelet to track sleep, set alarms, and receive notifications. It also offers features like remote camera control, sedentary reminders, and step counting to help you monitor your health and activity levels.

**Highlights:** Sleep tracking, Remote camera control, Alarm settings, Sedentary reminders, Step counting, Message push notifications, Find bracelet

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Good budget smart watch
- 🔍 Decent fitness tracking
- 🎨 Customizable watch faces

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- ⌚ 24-hour time format only
- 🤖 Limited app/game functionality
- 🔌 Poor battery life
- 📱 Unreliable Bluetooth connectivity

**Reported bugs**

- App keeps disconnecting from watch
- Step tracking inaccurate
- Watch face changes unexpectedly
- Unable to download apps

**Requested features**

- Add 12-hour time format
- Improve app stability
- Allow custom watch face uploads
- Expand app/game library
- Enhance notification support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Watch Faces free?

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

### Is HiWatchPro free?

HiWatchPro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Watch Faces or HiWatchPro?

Watch Faces is rated higher. Watch Faces averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5.7K ratings, while HiWatchPro averages 3.0 from 764 ratings.

### Do Watch Faces or HiWatchPro have ads?

Both Watch Faces and HiWatchPro show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Watch Faces or HiWatchPro?

Watch Faces ships an update every 8 days, and HiWatchPro every 2 months. Most recently, Watch Faces was updated on October 29, 2026 and HiWatchPro on October 27, 2026.

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