Comparison

Connected Modular vs Watchly

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

Head to head
About

Connected Modular

Enhance your TAG Heuer Connected watch by browsing a curated collection of authentic watch faces. Become a master watchmaker and design your own custom watch faces with intricate details or upload a photo to create a personalized timepiece.

Highlights
  • Browse authentic watch faces
  • Create custom watch faces
  • TAG Heuer Studio design tool
  • Upload photos for watch faces
  • Personalize watch details
Features
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Combine your TAG Heuer Connected watch with this app and realise its full potential. Browse your curated collection of authentic TAG Heuer watch faces. Become a master watchmaker and craft your own custom watch face – down to the finest details – in the TAG Heuer Studio. Upload a photo to create a watch face that keeps those special memories close. TAG Heuer Connected is not just a watch – it is every watch – for every occasion.

About

Watchly

Personalize your Apple Watch with a vast collection of luxury watch faces. Choose from classic analog to modern digital designs, with options for customization and matching wallpapers. Enjoy free designs or unlock premium collections with weekly updates.

Highlights
  • Extensive watch face collection
  • Matching wallpapers and widgets
  • Customizable designs
  • Free and premium options
  • Weekly updates
  • Seamless setup
Features
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Elevate Your Apple Watch with Luxury Watch Faces! Luxury Watch Faces transforms your Apple Watch into a personalized timepiece that exudes style and sophistication. Browse a huge gallery of luxury watch faces ranging from classic analog designs to modern digital displays. Whether you own the latest Apple Watch Ultra 2 or an earlier series, you’ll find the perfect face to match your mood, outfit, or occasion.  Key Features: Extensive Watch Face Collection: Choose from hundreds of watch faces – from timeless analog clocks inspired by luxury brands to cutting-edge animated live watch faces. New designs are added every week to keep your watch fresh and on-trend. Wallpapers & Widgets: Not just faces! Personalize your experience with matching Apple Watch wallpapers and handy widgets. Deck out your devices with coordinated backgrounds and watch complications for a complete luxury theme. Customization Made Easy: Tailor each watch face to your taste. Adjust colors, styles, and add complications (widgets) to display useful info. It’s easy to create a watch face that’s truly yours. Free & Premium Designs: Enjoy a variety of free Apple Watch faces to get started, with the option to unlock exclusive premium designs. Everyone deserves a touch of luxury – many features are free, with more to explore in the premium collection. Regular Updates: Receive weekly updates with new watch faces, wallpapers, and improvements. Stay ahead of the trends with seasonal themes, holiday specials, and designs inspired by iconic timepieces. Seamless Setup: Compatible with Apple Watch Series 1 through Ultra 2. The app guides you through an easy setup – just download, sync, and apply new faces in seconds. No hassle, simply tap and enjoy your watch’s new look. Why Choose Luxury Watch Faces? Your Apple Watch deserves the best. Don’t settle for the default. Join thousands of users who’ve upgraded their wristwear with our app. Whether you’re a watch enthusiast or just love changing your style, Luxury Watch Faces Gallery offers an unparalleled selection and convenience. Turn heads with watch faces that look and feel like high-end luxury timepieces on your wrist. Download now and give your Apple Watch the luxury treatment it deserves. Customize your watch face today and shine with every raise of your wrist! Subscription Information: Title: iWatch Faces & Betterwatch Subscription Length: Lifetime or Monthly Price: Lifetime - $9.99, Monthly - $4.99 Cancellation If you wish to cancel your subscription, you must do so before the end of the current subscription period. Once cancelled, your subscription will remain active until the end of the current billing cycle. Functional links to the privacy policy and Terms of Use (EULA): Privacy Policy | Terms of Use https://web.codehatten.com/watch

Screenshots

Connected Modular4 screens
Watchly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Watchly at 3.8 against Connected Modular's 1.6. Watchly also leads on ratings volume (162 vs 14). Connected Modular's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Watchly sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Connected Modular asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Watchly holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watchly has 162 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 4% and 4% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connected Modular ships an update every 5 weeks, Watchly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Connected Modular versus Watchly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnected ModularWatchly
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (14 ratings)3.8 (162 ratings) — better
Positive reviews3.5% of reviews4.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14162 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size247 MB123 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperTAG Heuer Professional TimingCodehatten

Customer experience

Connected Modular

All ratings14 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive3.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative95.1%

Watchly

All ratings163 ratings
Positive69.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative27.6%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive4.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative92.0%

Bugs and requests

Connected Modular

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Watchly

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Error message to update app due to bad URL
  • App says there is an update but no update available
  • Watch faces disappear after a few seconds
  • Double charge for one-time fee
  • Advertised watch faces not available after purchase
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  • Complications not available for newest watch
  • App continues to spin and never installs
  • Paid but cannot login

Requested features

2 requests
  • More watch faces available for Series 9
  • More customization options with complications

In-app purchases

None

Connected Modular

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Watchly

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly 3 Days Free Trial$2.997 Days
  • Access Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
One-time2
  • Watch Face Gallery$7.99
  • Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Connected Modular free?
Connected Modular is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Watchly free?
Watchly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Connected Modular or Watchly?
Watchly is rated higher. Connected Modular averages 1.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Watchly averages 3.8 from 162 ratings.
Do Connected Modular or Watchly have ads?
Neither Connected Modular nor Watchly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connected Modular or Watchly?
Connected Modular ships an update every 5 weeks, and Watchly every 3 weeks. Most recently, Connected Modular was updated on November 4, 2026 and Watchly on November 4, 2026.

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