# Watch Faces vs Watch Faces

The clearest difference is update cadence: Watch Faces at every 8 days against Watch Faces's every 6 weeks. Watch Faces also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 36%) and device support (4 vs 2). Watch Faces's advantage is chart position (#102 vs unranked) and ratings volume (18K vs 5.7K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Watch Faces sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Watch Faces sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Watch Faces against 4.4 for Watch Faces. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.7K and 18K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Watch Faces's written reviews are positive against 36% of Watch Faces's.

Watch Faces ships an update every 8 days, Watch Faces every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Watch Faces | Watch Faces |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (5.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-watchmaker/id1213875863/reviews)** | [4.4 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-watchlab/id6446290569/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5.7K | **18K** |
| Positive reviews | **51.7% of reviews** | 35.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#102** |
| Size | 56 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Watch Faces & Widgets](https://appshunter.io/developer/1760043304) | [Live Wallpapers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481846084) |

## 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


### Watch Faces

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-watchlab/id6446290569)

**Currently charting:** #102 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Customize your Apple Watch with a vast gallery of live and static watch faces. Explore thousands of designs, preview them on your device, and easily install them to match your style for any occasion.

**Highlights:** Diverse watch faces gallery, Live watch faces, Widgets and complications, Favorites collection, Designs preview, Seamless sync

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WatchLab Pro | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| MyWatch Pro | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| WatchLab Pro | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| WatchLab Pro | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| WatchLab Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| WatchLab Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| WatchLab Pro | $14.99 | per year |
| WatchLab Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| MyWatch Pro | $9.99 | one-time |
| MyWatch Pro | $14.99 | one-time |
| MyWatch Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| MyWatch Pro | $29.99 | one-time |
| MyWatch Pro | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great
- 👍 Lots of options
- 👍 Beautiful designs
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Lifetime subscription option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Live/animated faces don't work
- 🐛 Faces not compatible with some watch models
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 No search functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Something went wrong error when installing faces
- Live faces turn into static images
- Incompatible with certain Apple Watch models

**Requested features**

- More customization options
- Search feature
- More free/included faces
- Improved live/animated face functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Watch Faces free?

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

### Is Watch Faces free?

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

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

Watch Faces is rated higher. Watch Faces averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5.7K ratings, while Watch Faces averages 4.4 from 18K ratings.

### Do Watch Faces or Watch Faces have ads?

Both Watch Faces and Watch Faces show ads.

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

Watch Faces ships an update every 8 days, and Watch Faces every 6 weeks. Most recently, Watch Faces was updated on October 26, 2026 and Watch Faces on October 27, 2026.

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