Comparison

Watch Browser with Keyboard vs Watch Browser

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

Watch Browser

Access Google search, browse websites, and manage bookmarks directly from your Apple Watch. This app offers a fast and efficient web browsing experience optimized for your wrist, with seamless iPhone integration and privacy protection.

Highlights
  • Google Search on Watch
  • Browse websites on watch
  • Manage bookmarks on iPhone
  • Seamless iPhone integration
  • Fast and efficient browsing
  • Privacy protection
  • View iPhone battery
Features
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Welcome to iBrowser, the ultimate web browsing experience designed for your Apple Watch!  Now you can conveniently search Google, visit websites, and manage bookmarks right from your apple watch. Key Features: - Google Search on Your Watch:  Instantly search the web using the power of Google directly on your Apple Watch. Stay connected and informed wherever you go. - Browse Websites with Ease:  Enter website URLs effortlessly to access your favorite web pages directly on your Apple Watch. Experience smooth navigation and quick loading times. - Edit Bookmarks on iPhone:  Customize your browsing experience by managing bookmarks on your iPhone. Easily organize and sync bookmarks for quick access on your Apple Watch. - Seamless Integration:  iBrowser is seamlessly integrated with your iPhone, ensuring a smooth transition between devices. Edit bookmarks on your iPhone for instant access on your Apple Watch. - Fast and Efficient:  Enjoy a fast and efficient browsing experience optimized for your Apple Watch. iBrowser is designed to make web surfing on your wrist a breeze. - Privacy Protection:  Your privacy is our priority. iBrowser ensures a secure and private browsing experience, keeping your data safe. - Optimized Performance:  We constantly update iBrowser to provide enhanced performance and reliability, delivering the best browsing experience on your Apple Watch. - View iPhone battery: You can view the iPhone battery usage percentage on Apple Watch now. Download iBrowser now and elevate your web browsing experience on your Apple Watch. Stay connected, search the web, and access your favorite websites – all from the convenience of your wrist!

Screenshots

Watch Browser with Keyboard4 screens
Watch Browser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Watch Browser at Free against Watch Browser with Keyboard's $0.99. Watch Browser also leads on ratings volume (39 vs 12). Watch Browser with Keyboard's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Watch Browser 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Watch Browser holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 39 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Watch Browser with Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 67% of Watch Browser's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Watch Browser with Keyboard ships an update every 3 months, Watch Browser every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Watch Browser with Keyboard versus Watch Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatch Browser with KeyboardWatch Browser
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (12 ratings)4.3 (39 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1239 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBitsbaker LLC.Dating Apps LLC

Customer experience

Watch Browser with Keyboard

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Watch Browser

All ratings37 ratings
Positive78.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Watch Browser with Keyboard

No in-app purchases

None

Watch Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Watch Browser with Keyboard free?
Watch Browser with Keyboard costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Watch Browser free?
Watch Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Watch Browser with Keyboard or Watch Browser?
Watch Browser is rated higher. Watch Browser with Keyboard averages 4.1 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Watch Browser averages 4.3 from 39 ratings.
Do Watch Browser with Keyboard or Watch Browser have ads?
Neither Watch Browser with Keyboard nor Watch Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Watch Browser with Keyboard or Watch Browser?
Watch Browser with Keyboard ships an update every 3 months, and Watch Browser every 4 months. Most recently, Watch Browser with Keyboard was updated on October 30, 2026 and Watch Browser on October 30, 2026.

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