Comparison

WatchVideo Player vs MannerShotNote

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

Head to head
About

WatchVideo Player

Play videos and audio directly on your Apple Watch, even offline. Organize your media with folders and resume playback from where you left off. Supports various file formats and cloud storage integrations.

Highlights
  • Play videos and audio on Apple Watch
  • Offline playback support
  • Organize media with folders
  • Resume playback from last position
  • Supports MP4, MOV, M4V, MP3, M4A, and more
  • Add media from cloud storage and URLs
Features
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WatchVideo is a dedicated Apple Watch video player. ● Play videos at high quality ● Play offline at any time ● Use the Apple Watch speaker or headphones ● Play all & shuffle options ● Resume playback from last position ● Organize with folders ● Now Playing app support ● Add podcasts & audiobooks ● Play directly from your watch faces ● Sort by recently played, name, duration, or when added ● Choose from four different display options ● Fast forward or rewind videos, by tapping the player progress bar Add media: ● From iPhone, iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, & more sources ● Using a url (YouTube not currently supported) ● From other apps, such as Photos and Mail Video supported: ● MP4, MOV, M4V For audio we recommend our dedicated audio app WatchAudio. Audio files supported: ● MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, AIF, AIFF, AU, CAF, FLAC ● M4B (audiobooks non-protected)

About

MannerShotNote

Capture documents discreetly in quiet environments without shutter sounds. Features include perspective correction, OCR text recognition, and PDF export. Organize notes with memos and tags for easy retrieval.

Highlights
  • Silent photo capture
  • Perspective correction
  • OCR text recognition
  • PDF and ZIP export
  • Note organization with memos and tags
  • Dark mode support
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Keep what is in front of you, even in a room where a camera sound would be out of place. Your photos become notes you can tag, search, and send on as a PDF. CAPTURE - No shutter sound, so you can use it in a meeting or a lecture without drawing attention - Add as many photos as you like to a single note - Import existing photos and screenshots from your library into a note - Open the camera straight from Control Center, the Lock Screen, or the Action button - Three quality levels, so you can save space when readable text is all you need ORGANIZE - Write your note the moment you finish shooting - One tap for tags like Important, Organize, and Check Later - Add tags of your own FIND IT LATER - Full-text search across every note you have written - Filter by today, this week, this month, or a range you choose - Switch between list and grid SHARE - Turn a whole note into a single PDF - Or send the images and the note together as a ZIP STRAIGHTEN - Photos taken at an angle can be corrected to look as if shot head-on - Correct every uncorrected image in a note in one go READ THE TEXT - Recognize text in a photo and add it to your note - Follows your device language: English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Russian Everything happens on your device. No account needed. GOOD FOR - Whiteboards and handouts from a meeting - Lecture slides you want to go back to - Material you pick up at a conference - Paperwork and statements you want as a PDF

Screenshots

WatchVideo Player4 screens
MannerShotNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WatchVideo Player at 79% against MannerShotNote's 0%. WatchVideo Player also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). MannerShotNote's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

WatchVideo Player costs $1.99 and MannerShotNote $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WatchVideo Player ships an update every 2 months, MannerShotNote every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WatchVideo Player versus MannerShotNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatchVideo PlayerMannerShotNote
Price$1.99 — better$2.99
Rating4.8 (381 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings381 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAtlum LimitedRyo Sato

Customer experience

WatchVideo Player

All ratings381 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive78.8%
Neutral5.1%
Negative16.0%

MannerShotNote

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

WatchVideo Player

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compatibility issues with older Apple Watch models
  • Video playback sometimes fails to start
  • Occasional watch disconnection during video transfer

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to create and manage video playlists
  • Implement auto-play for next video
  • Allow video rotation to landscape mode
  • Increase volume output from watch speakers
  • Integrate with cloud storage services for video uploads

MannerShotNote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WatchVideo Player

No in-app purchases

None

MannerShotNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WatchVideo Player free?
WatchVideo Player costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MannerShotNote free?
MannerShotNote costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do WatchVideo Player or MannerShotNote have ads?
Neither WatchVideo Player nor MannerShotNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WatchVideo Player or MannerShotNote?
WatchVideo Player ships an update every 2 months, and MannerShotNote every 2 weeks. Most recently, WatchVideo Player was updated on October 20, 2026 and MannerShotNote on October 18, 2026.

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