Nano Notes vs Browser Watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nano Notes
Capture thoughts and ideas instantly with a simple note-taking tool. Access and review your notes conveniently on your Apple Watch.
- Quick note creation
- Apple Watch access
- Simple interface
- Instant synchronization
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Take quick notes, and read them on your Apple Watch!
Browser Watch
Experience full-screen web browsing directly on your Apple Watch. Access favorite sites with a single tap, search multiple engines simultaneously, and check news, social feeds, and weather without needing your iPhone.
- Full-screen web browsing
- One-tap favorite site access
- Multi-engine search
- On-wrist news and weather
- Ad blocking
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Browser Watch is a full-screen browser built exclusively for Apple Watch. Search, AI, and news — all on your Apple Watch, without taking out your iPhone. ■ AI search supported Search across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Copilot, and Brave AI with a single keyword. Wikipedia is comfortable to read, too. ■ Readability optimized for Apple Watch Wikipedia, ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Copilot, Brave AI, BBC, and CNN each have individually tuned text sizes and layouts. Sites saved to your watch face open with a single tap. ■ Please note Due to Apple Watch limitations, data-heavy pages and sites that rely heavily on JavaScript (services requiring login, video sites, etc.) may not display. This applies to every browser app, but Browser Watch is built to display as many sites as possible. Terms of Use: https://wordouen.sakura.ne.jp/BrowserWatch/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://wordouen.sakura.ne.jp/BrowserWatch/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nano Notes at 4.8 against Browser Watch's 4.2. Nano Notes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Browser Watch's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Browser Watch sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Nano Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nano Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 150 and 46 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Nano Notes's written reviews are positive against 65% of Browser Watch's.
Nano Notes ships an update every 3 months, Browser Watch fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nano Notes | Browser Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (150 ratings) — better | 4.2 (46 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 65.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 150 — better | 46 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vincent Tourraine | kimihiro kubota |
Customer experience
Nano Notes
Browser Watch
In-app purchases
Nano Notes
No in-app purchases
Browser Watch
- Premium (1 Month)7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Premium (3 Month)7 Days trial$7.993 Months
- Premium (12 Month)7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- Browser Watch Pro$19.99
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