Comparison

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble vs Watch Faces

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

Head to head
About

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble

Enhance your Pebble smartwatch with a suite of powerful features. Access calendar events, Twitter, step counts, location data, and control music or set reminders via voice. It also offers HTTP request capabilities for home automation and phone/watch battery status.

Highlights
  • Voice control for Twitter, music, and reminders
  • Calendar event display and alarms
  • Twitter timeline access with reply and retweet
  • Step counter and location data
  • HTTP requests for home automation
  • Phone and watch battery status
  • Find My Phone functionality
Features
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Provides useful additional functionality with your Pebble watch including displaying upcoming calendar events, your Twitter timeline, step count and more. "Best Technical Achievement" - Pebble Developer Retreat 2015 Features: - Voice Control* (Twitter, Music, Reminders) - Calendar events + alarms - Twitter timeline + Voice Reply*, retweet and favorite - Step counter (requires iPhone 5s or later) - Reminders - Location (address/coordinate, altitude, straight-line distance, speed) - HTTP Requests + Status codes (GET/POST/…, for home automation etc.) - Phone battery status - Watch battery status - Find My Phone * Requires In-App Purchase and Pebble 2 or Pebble Time. - Share sleep analysis data from Morpheuz (http://morpheuz.net) with the Health app Note: Smartwatch Pro requires a Pebble smartwatch and the Pebble iOS app (http://appstore.com/pebblesmartwatch). Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Watch Faces

Personalize your Apple Watch with a vast collection of designer watch faces and customizable complications. Create your own designs or explore thousands of options, including weather data, countdowns, and battery widgets. Unlock premium content and remove ads with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Thousands of watch faces
  • Design and customize watch faces
  • Weather data and forecasts
  • 1-Click Widgets (battery, WiFi)
  • Countdown timers
  • Health data complications
Features
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WatchMaker, the #1 watch face platform in the world, with millions of smartwatch users, is finally available on iPhone and Apple Watch! Personalize your Apple Watch with over 150,000 watch faces and powerful complications. Features exclusive to WatchMaker: • Access a collection of over 150,000 watch faces • Discover new designs from creators around the world • Create your own watch faces or customize existing designs • Share your watch faces with friends and the WatchMaker community • Display weather data and forecasts • One-tap widgets including battery (watch and phone), Wi-Fi and more • Countdowns for birthdays, holidays, Christmas and special events • Personalize your Apple Watch with unique faces for every style and occasion Compatible with all Apple Watch models running supported versions of watchOS, including Apple Watch Ultra 3, Ultra 2, Ultra, Series 11, Series 10, Series 9, Series 8, Series 7, Series 6, SE (3rd generation), SE (2nd generation), SE (1st generation), Series 5, Series 4, Series 3, Series 2 and Series 1. Apple Watch Series 3 and older: some watch face styles may not work correctly due to watchOS limitations. Live Watch video faces are limited to 2 seconds and work only when the Always On Display feature is turned off. Privacy Policy: https://getwatchmaker.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://getwatchmaker.com/terms Requested Access Photos Required to save watch faces to your device and set them as Apple Watch faces. Notifications Required to receive updates, new content and app news. Calendar Used to display calendar events and information on watch faces. Apple Health (HealthKit) Used to display health and fitness data in complications, including active energy, activity, flights climbed, heart rate, steps and distance.

Screenshots

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble4 screens
Watch Faces4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Watch Faces at Free against Smartwatch Pro for Pebble's $3.99. Watch Faces also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.4) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months). Smartwatch Pro for Pebble's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Faces is free to download; Smartwatch Pro for Pebble costs $3.99 up front. Smartwatch Pro for Pebble sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Watch Faces sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Watch Faces holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watch Faces has 5.7K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Smartwatch Pro for Pebble's written reviews are positive against 52% of Watch Faces's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble ships an update every 3 months, Watch Faces every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Smartwatch Pro for Pebble versus Watch Faces: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartwatch Pro for PebbleWatch Faces
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating1.4 (21 ratings)4.5 (5.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.3% of reviews51.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings215.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMax BäumleWatch Faces & Widgets

Customer experience

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble

All ratings21 ratings
Positive9.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews260 reviews
Positive47.3%
Neutral10.8%
Negative41.9%

Watch Faces

All ratings5,747 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews1,122 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative42.7%

User reviews

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble

From 21 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Useful features like Twitter, calendar, and find my phone
  • 👍 Works as described
  • 🚀 Adds great functionality to Pebble watch
  • 💡 Customizable watch faces
  • 👍 Excellent customer support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections and loading issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable and inconsistent performance
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 🐛 Many features don't work as expected
  • 💰 Overpriced for the functionality provided

Watch Faces

From 5.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great watch faces
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Lots of options
  • 👍 Excellent app
  • 👍 Fantastic choice

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Faces don't stay on watch
  • 🐛 Complications don't work
  • 🐛 Hands don't move
  • 🐛 Not compatible with Apple Watch
  • 🐛 Misleading, just static images

Bugs and requests

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes frequently
  • Fails to sync data with Pebble
  • Inaccurate battery level reporting
  • Calendar events not displaying properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Weather integration
  • Music controls
  • Improved calendar and reminder functionality
  • More customization options
  • Compatibility with other Pebble apps

Watch Faces

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Faces don't sync properly
  • App crashes frequently
  • Subscription issues
  • Compatibility problems with newer watches

Requested features

5 requests
  • More free watch faces
  • Better Apple Watch support
  • Ability to save/export custom faces
  • Improve weather integration
  • Add more customization options

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Smartwatch Pro for Pebble

One-time1
  • Voice Control$1.99
15 purchases

Watch Faces

Subscriptions7
  • WatchMaker VIP3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • WatchMaker Unlimited$4.991 Month
  • Monthly WatchMaker Pro1 Month trial$7.991 Month
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  • WatchMaker VIP3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Yearly WatchMaker Unlimited$19.991 Year
  • Yearly WatchMaker Unlimited3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Yearly WatchMaker Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time8
  • Starter Pack!$0.99
  • Paid Watchface!$0.99
  • Paid Watchface$1.99
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  • PRADO Watch Faces Volume 1$1.99
  • WatchMaker Premium$5.99
  • Lifetime Full Collection$6.99
  • Premium for lifetime$9.99
  • Lifetime WatchMaker Unlimited$12.99

Questions

Is Smartwatch Pro for Pebble free?
Smartwatch Pro for Pebble costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Watch Faces free?
Watch Faces is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smartwatch Pro for Pebble or Watch Faces?
Watch Faces is rated higher. Smartwatch Pro for Pebble averages 1.4 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Watch Faces averages 4.5 from 5.7K ratings.
Do Smartwatch Pro for Pebble or Watch Faces have ads?
Watch Faces shows ads; Smartwatch Pro for Pebble does not.
Which is updated more often, Smartwatch Pro for Pebble or Watch Faces?
Smartwatch Pro for Pebble ships an update every 3 months, and Watch Faces every 8 days. Most recently, Smartwatch Pro for Pebble was updated on October 26, 2026 and Watch Faces on October 26, 2026.

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