249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best watch app free on iPhone average 4.6★ across 249+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.3★ (9.5K) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (14K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.4★ (19K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (7.5M) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (35K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (25K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.5★ (61K) | Yes | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.4★ (11K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 |
Manage your Apple Watch by pairing it with your iPhone. Customize watch faces, app notifications, and the Dock. Sync photos, music, and podcasts for offline use. Discover and download new apps and watch faces from the App Store.
Send and receive WhatsApp messages directly from your Apple Watch. Access chat histories, send messages with a virtual keyboard, and utilize quick replies. View media in HD and stay connected on the go.
Customize your Apple Watch with a vast gallery of live and static watch faces. Explore thousands of designs, preview them on your device, and easily install them to match your style for any occasion.
