Watchla for Tesla vs Depth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Watchla for Tesla
Control your Tesla directly from your Apple Watch with this app. It offers remote access, real-time vehicle data, and the ability to use your watch as a Bluetooth key, even offline. Customize commands and shortcuts for a seamless experience.
- Full Tesla control from Apple Watch
- Use Apple Watch as Bluetooth Tesla Key
- Offline vehicle control
- Real-time vehicle data display
- Perform vehicle commands
- Apple Watch complications
- Siri Shortcuts support
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Watchla delivers full control of your Tesla to the convenience of your wrist. With a beautiful, clean & effective UI, Watchla is an Apple Watch app for Tesla that aims to replace your phone for most of your remote access needs with your Tesla. No more pulling your phone out of your pocket every time you want to check on your Tesla or tell it to do something. With Watchla all you have to do is raise your wrist to start interacting with your Tesla. Watchla, being a fully capable Tesla watch app, can: - Connect to your Tesla over Bluetooth - Enable your Apple Watch to become a Bluetooth Tesla Key for your Tesla - Control your Tesla while offline - Show you real-time data about your Tesla like charge state, climate state, door closures & more, even while offline - Perform vehicle commands While also supporting: - Apple Watch complications to keep you up to date with your Tesla right from your watch face - Siri Shortcuts (available on Apple Watch) - Custom command layouts - Remote start - Multiple Tesla vehicles - Remote door unlatch, for all doors (subject to vehicle compatibility) + much more! Watchla is also supported by a robust iOS companion app that you can use to easily configure the watch app and manage your Watchla experience, including: - customize watch app command layout - add & customize Siri Shortcuts - switch selected Tesla - manage preferences (including watch app preferences) - manage vehicle-interaction settings + much more & more to come! In addition, the Watchla team is always listening. Request a feature for Watchla here: https://watchla.app/feedback/#req-new-feature Disclaimer: Watchla is not owned or endorsed by Tesla Inc. Watchla utilizes Tesla’s Bluetooth protocol to safely & securely provide you with remote access to your Tesla from your Apple Watch. The Watchla Apple watch app is an independent watch app and (aside from initially adding your vehicles) doesn't need its iOS companion app to perform normally. Bluetooth functionality, including Watch Key, will continue to work without internet. Using Bluetooth and Tesla Key functionality is subject to vehicle compatibility. TLDR; yes, you can use a Wi-Fi only Apple Watch to control your Tesla without your phone nearby if your Tesla is included in the list below :) Tesla vehicles compatible with Bluetooth & Tesla Apple Watch Key support: - Model 3 - Model Ys - Cybertruck - Model S (year 2021 or newer) - Model X (year 2021 or newer) Download Watchla, the ultimate Tesla watch app and experience total control over your Tesla, from the convenience of your wrist. Made in Colorado
Depth
Track your underwater activities with real-time depth, temperature, and duration. Log sessions for detailed summaries including GPS entry points and weather data. Ideal for snorkeling, free diving, or pool fun.
- Real-time depth and temperature monitoring
- Session duration tracking
- Maximum depth reached
- Automatic or manual activation
- Dive summaries with GPS and weather
- Depth graph and map visualization
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On Apple Watch Series 10, use the Depth app for recreational underwater activities to 6m (20ft) for snorkeling or simply playing in the swimming pool. On Apple Watch Ultra use the Depth app for recreational underwater activities to 40m (130ft), for free diving, snorkeling or simply playing in a swimming pool Features • See your current depth, water temperature, duration underwater as well as the maximum depth you’ve reached to 6m (20ft) on Apple Watch Series 10 or to 40m (130ft) on Apple Watch Ultra • Choose to automatically activate as soon as you are submerged, or simply tap on the Depth app to launch • Session logs are stored on Apple Watch Ultra or Apple Watch Series 10 for seven days, and in the Fitness app in iOS until deleted • Each depth session in iOS has a dive summary, including: underwater time, maximum depth, water temperature, a graphical representation of depth during the session, as well as a map with GPS entry point and pertinent weather at the time. Tap on the depth graph for a more comprehensive view with details of the depth and water temperature during the session. Tap on the map for an expanded view of the region where the session was entered.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Depth at 5.0 against Watchla for Tesla's 4.1. Depth also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Watchla for Tesla's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Watchla for Tesla sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Depth asks for nothing beyond the download.
Depth holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watchla for Tesla has 1.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Watchla for Tesla ships an update every 9 days, Depth every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Watchla for Tesla | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (1.6K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 216 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Villegas Ventures LLC | Apple Inc. |
Customer experience
Watchla for Tesla
Depth
Bugs and requests
Watchla for Tesla
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes after recent Tesla API updates
- Watch app disappearing from device
- Charge status and mileage not updating correctly
- Inability to re-authenticate after token expiration
- Incompatibility with certain Tesla models
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to switch between multiple vehicles
- More customization options for watch complications
- Improved Siri integration and voice command support
- Faster Bluetooth connection and response times
- Better error handling and feedback
Depth
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Watchla for Tesla
- Watchla Pro - Weekly Sub.3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Watchla Pro - Monthly Sub.3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Watchla Pro - Annual Sub.3 Days trial$17.991 Year
Depth
No in-app purchases
Questions
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