rooWatch vs Drops Music

rooWatch is part of rooExtend, an extension platform and software for the Roon music server based on Raspberry Pi. rooWatch offers: - Full cover art with track and artist name - Always works: The Roon app does not need to run on iPhone or iPad - Use the digital crown to control the volume - Play/Pause music (tap screen) - Swipe ot next and previous track (swipe left/right) - Seek by tapping on the seek bar - Use Siri to control playback, play songs, artists, bands and albums, playlists and radio stations - Use Siri to search the Roon library - Browse Roon playlist and select tracks (swipe up) - Use Siri to search your library and select albums/artists/songs - Browse Roon, i.e. radio stations, playlists, library etc. (double tap) - Select and control different zones on Apple Watch (swipe down) - Full Roon zone control, including the transfer music to other zones (actions menu using long tap) - Enable shuffle and repeat modes (actions menu using long tap) - Shutdown playback devices (actions menu using long tap)

Drops is an invite-only preview music app built around the moments in songs people think are worth sharing. Instead of scrolling through songs, clips, playlists, or feeds, Drops gets you right to the part that matters. Each Drop brings together music, visuals, text, artist, and track details — giving every moment context, personality, and room for reaction. Every Drop is a moment someone cared about, not just another track passing by. A Drop can lead you into music you might never have found on your own. It can also connect you with people who hear something special in the same moments you do. Drops is currently in preview with a growing catalog of music from major and independent labels.