Watch Browser with Keyboard vs AskIris
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Watch Browser with Keyboard
Browse the web directly from your Apple Watch with a custom QWERTY keyboard. Access over 20 search engines, manage bookmarks via iCloud, and enjoy convenient features like reader mode and complications.
- Custom QWERTY keyboard for Apple Watch
- Support for 20+ search engines
- iCloud sync for bookmarks and history
- Watch Complications for quick access
- Reader mode and page navigation controls
- Extended Latin character support
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Watch Browser with Keyboard is a tiny browser with its own customized QWERTY keyboard for your Apple Watch. It's the #1 browser on your wrist when you don't have any other devices and want to browse the web. Multiple keyboards supported. Use the standard qwerty keyboard in watchOS if you use Series 7 or 8. But, there is no qwerty keyboard in older models, and there is only a scribble keyboard. But don't be disappointed! This app includes a customized QWERTY keyboard for typing web addresses or search keyboards. The customized QWERTY keyboard supports English and other Latin characters. # Features - Browse with any web address URL. - Multiple keyboards supported. The standard keyboard of watchOS or the customized QWERTY keyboard. - Search with your keyword with 20+ search engines. The supported search engines are Google, Microsoft Bing, DuckDuckGo, Amazon, Wikipedia, Baidu, AOL, Ask.com, Yandex, Brave, Ecosia, Kagi, Reddit, Mojeek, Qwant, You.com, Presearch, Swisscows, GitHub, Naver, Yahoo! Japan, and Dictionary.com. - The customized QWERTY keyboard on the watch is included for typing URLs or searching keywords. Or, you can use the standard keyboard if you want. - The customized QWERTY keyboard supports 162 extended Latin characters, including the following: à, á, â, ä, å, æ, ç, è, é, ê, ë, ì, í, î, ï, ð, ñ, ò, ..., for English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Icelandic, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovenian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Indonesian, Turkish, Vietnamese. - Bookmarks are stored on your iCloud account; you can manage them on your watch or iPhone. - Your browsing history is stored on your iCloud account, and you can manage them on your watch or iPhone. - You can save a bookmark from history on your watch or iPhone. - Watch Complications is supported. You can launch this app or your top favorite site with only one tap from your Watch face. - All configurations are stored on your iCloud account. - Favicons are displayed on bookmarks and browsing history. - Support Reload Page, Previous Page, Next Page, Reader mode on watchOS 10 (when tapping the address bar in watchOS). - Double-tapping the spacebar adds a dot(.) to the text. - Long pressing with 2+ seconds backspace deletes all text. - All data are stored only in your device and your iCloud account. # Limitations - The browsing experience is limited, and you can have trouble on many complex sites because of the very small screen size and devices' lower power. - Most login processes do not work because of the limitation. - The session is not stored. You'll start a new session next time when you close the browsing view once. - There is no back or forward button, but you can go back or forward by swiping left or right.
AskIris
This app helps medical facilities manage their supply rooms by making it easier to find items. It improves communication between nursing staff and the supply team, ensuring efficient inventory tracking.
- Streamline item location in medical supply rooms
- Bridge communication gap between nurses and stock room
- Efficient inventory tracking
- Mobile solution for medical facilities
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AskIris is a mobile app solution designed to streamline locating items in medical supply rooms and bridging the communication gap between nurses and the stock room supply team.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: AskIris at Free against Watch Browser with Keyboard's $0.99. AskIris also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). Watch Browser with Keyboard's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
AskIris is free to download; Watch Browser with Keyboard costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AskIris holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watch Browser with Keyboard has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Watch Browser with Keyboard ships an update every 3 months, AskIris every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Watch Browser with Keyboard | AskIris |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bitsbaker LLC. | AskIris LLC |
Customer experience
Watch Browser with Keyboard
AskIris
In-app purchases
Watch Browser with Keyboard
No in-app purchases
AskIris
No in-app purchases
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