# Watch Faces Gallery + vs Watch Faces

The clearest difference is ads: Watch Faces Gallery + at none against Watch Faces's shown. Watch Faces Gallery + also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Watch Faces's advantage is chart position (#97 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Watch Faces Gallery + sells 2 one-off in-app purchases 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.

Watch Faces Gallery + holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20K and 18K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Watch Faces Gallery +'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Watch Faces's.

Watch Faces Gallery + ships an update every 2 weeks, Watch Faces every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Watch Faces Gallery + | Watch Faces |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-gallery-plus/id1535111069/reviews)** | [4.4 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-watchlab/id6446290569/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 18K |
| Positive reviews | **46.3% of reviews** | 35.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#97** |
| Size | 81 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Icy Coconut](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460194548) | [Live Wallpapers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481846084) |

## What reviewers say

### Watch Faces Gallery +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-faces-gallery-plus/id1535111069)

Discover a vast collection of unique watch faces and wallpapers for your Apple Watch, including animated and portrait options. Customize your device with a powerful creator tool featuring graphics, stickers, and text editing. New content is added weekly across diverse categories.

**Highlights:** Unique watch faces and wallpapers, Animated and portrait face options, Watch Faces Creator tool, Graphics, stickers, and text editor, Weekly content updates, Diverse category selection

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Face Lifetime | $6.99 | one-time |
| Face Lifetime Premium | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Wide variety of watch faces
- 💡 Ability to change watch faces frequently
- 👍 Good value for money
- 👍 Fantastic designs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer watch models
- 🐛 Faces don't work as expected (just static images)
- 💰 Paid features required for best options
- 🤔 Misleading advertising of watch face functionality
- 🤔 Unclear subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes or crashes when trying to download faces
- Purchased faces not restoring on new devices
- Watch faces not syncing properly

**Requested features**

- More free watch face options
- Ability to customize watch faces
- Support for complications
- Seasonal/holiday-themed watch faces
- Localized temperature units


### Watch Faces

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

**Currently charting:** #97 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 Gallery + free?

Watch Faces Gallery + 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 Gallery + or Watch Faces?

Watch Faces Gallery + is rated higher. Watch Faces Gallery + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Watch Faces averages 4.4 from 18K ratings.

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

Watch Faces shows ads; Watch Faces Gallery + does not.

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

Watch Faces Gallery + ships an update every 2 weeks, and Watch Faces every 6 weeks. Most recently, Watch Faces Gallery + was updated on October 20, 2026 and Watch Faces on October 20, 2026.

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