Watch Microphone vs Clock Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Watch Microphone
Transform your Apple Watch into a powerful megaphone for making loud announcements. Amplify your voice by over 100% without needing your iPhone. Simply connect a Bluetooth speaker and start amplifying.
- Apple Watch as microphone
- Bluetooth speaker connectivity
- iPhone not required
- Over 100% voice amplification
- Complication shortcut support
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Watch Microphone is an app that turns your Apple Watch into a microphone, allowing you to make announcements in a louder voice. Features -Can be used by directly connecting your Apple Watch to a Bluetooth speaker. -No iPhone required for the entire operation. -Volume can be amplified by over 100% beyond the standard gain. How to Use 1. Prepare your Apple Watch and a Bluetooth speaker. 2. Tap Settings on your Apple Watch. 3. From Settings, tap Bluetooth. 4. Select and connect your Bluetooth speaker. 5. Press the Start button in the Watch Mic app on your Apple Watch. 6. Recording will begin. *1 7. Press the Stop button, and the recording will play back automatically. *2 8. Repeat the recording and playback process as needed. *3 *1 Recordings overwrite each time, so there's no need to worry about increased storage consumption. *2 We recommend presetting the volume using the Music app or similar. *3 You can add a shortcut to your Apple Watch face (using the Complication feature).
Clock Buddy
Easily track multiple world times directly on your Apple Watch. Customize city labels, abbreviations, and colors for quick identification. Choose between compact or dense complications for your watch face.
- Display multiple world times
- Customizable city labels and colors
- Rectangular watch face complications
- Compact and dense complication options
- Minute-by-minute time updates
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World Clock Buddy keeps the times you care about right on your Apple Watch. Add up to six cities, then check them from the watch app or from a rectangular complication on your watch face. Each city gets a clear label, airport-style abbreviation, and color, so you can spot London, New York, Tokyo, or home without doing the usual mental math. Choose the compact complication for a cleaner glance, or the dense one when you want more cities visible at once. Times update by the minute and stay easy to read, even when your wrist is only up for a second. Built for travelers, remote teams, long-distance friends, and anyone who just wants world time without opening a full app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Clock Buddy at Free against Watch Microphone's $2.99. Watch Microphone's advantage is iOS requirement (18.4 vs 26.0). On review sentiment, 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
Clock Buddy is free to download; Watch Microphone costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Watch Microphone ships an update every 5 days, Clock Buddy every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Watch Microphone | Clock Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kobunachou ozawa | Martian Code Oy |
Customer experience
Watch Microphone
Clock Buddy
In-app purchases
Watch Microphone
No in-app purchases
Clock Buddy
No in-app purchases









