Best Apple Watch Remote Apps

237+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
16 free apps
Updated September 2026

With an average user rating of 4.2★, the apple watch remote category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 237+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Apple Watch Remote Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1iTunes RemoteiTunes RemoteFree4.6★ (39K)NoNoSep 2026
2Remote, Mouse and KeyboardRemote, Mouse and KeyboardFree4.5★ (14K)YesYesSep 2026
3WiFi TV RemoteWiFi TV RemoteFree4.0★ (145)YesNoSep 2026
4Apple TVApple TVFree4.8★ (1.7M)YesYesSep 2026
5Watch Snap - Social Camera RemoteWatch Snap - Social Camera RemoteFree4.0★ (2)NoNoJul 2026
6SmartThingsSmartThingsFree4.6★ (809K)NoNoSep 2026
7TV Remote : Control Smart TVTV Remote : Control Smart TVFree4.7★ (15K)NoYesSep 2026
8Smart Remote - TV & ACSmart Remote - TV & ACFreeNoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Apple Watch Remote

4.6😐(39K ratings)
Free
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Control your Apple Music, iTunes, or Apple TV app library from your iPhone or iPad. Browse content, manage playlists, and stream audio to AirPlay speakers throughout your home.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent for controlling music on Mac and AirPlay devices
  • 👍 Convenient remote control for Apple TV
  • 💡 Allows remote access to iTunes library

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnects and stability issues
  • 🔍 Lacks integration with Apple Music
  • 📺 No longer supports Apple Watch
  • 🔍 Limited functionality compared to previous versions
Remote, Mouse and Keyboard#2

Remote, Mouse and Keyboard by Remote Sunrise LTD

for Apple TV, Mac, PC and iPad
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5😊(14K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a universal remote, wireless mouse, and keyboard. Control Apple TV, Mac, Windows PCs, and other iPads seamlessly over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for streaming, work, or presentations.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to set up and use
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive
  • 💡 Versatile remote control features
  • 🔒 Secure connection
  • 🎨 Customizable interface
  • ⌨️ Convenient keyboard and mouse control

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connection issues
  • 🔋 Drains device battery
  • 💰 Subscription model can be expensive
  • 🔍 Difficult to find free version
  • 🤖 Intrusive ads in free version
WiFi TV Remote#3

WiFi TV Remote by Matrix Software Co.

Smart TV Remote & Touchpad
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.0(145 ratings)
FreeAds
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Transform your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch into a smart TV remote. Easily discover and connect to smart TVs on your Wi-Fi network. Offers intuitive control modes including tactile buttons, touchpad navigation, and a quick-type keyboard.

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FAQ about Apple Watch Remote

What are the best apple watch remote apps for iPhone?
iTunes Remote tops our apple watch remote apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 39K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 16 of the top apple watch remote apps we rank are free to download, including iTunes Remote and Remote, Mouse and Keyboard.
iTunes Remote has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 237+ apple watch remote apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows you to control your Apple Music, iTunes, or Apple TV app libraries from your iPhone or iPad. You can browse your content, manage playlists, search your library, and even send music to AirPlay speakers.
Key features include accessing and browsing your music, movies, TV shows, and podcasts. You can also create and edit playlists, see upcoming songs, search your entire library, and control AirPlay speakers for multi-room audio.