15 Great Apps With iOS 16 Live Activities and Dynamic Island Support

The weather app with an attitude, Carrot Weather, will let you know when rain is expected in the next hour at your location. You’ll see a Live Activity with both a countdown and rain chart to keep track of the incoming storm on the lock screen or Dynamic Island.

Carrot Weather is a free download. There are three subscription levels that unlock a wide variety of features.

When working out, make use of the new features in SmartGym. You can start a timer and track progress directly from the lock screen. It will also show guidance to the next step like a set or exercise. On the Dynamic Island, tap and hold to see guidance on your exercise.

A free download, SmartGym offers a subscription to unlock all of the app’s features.

Dark Noise is a great ambient noise app to help you relax or even sleep. When using the app’s Mix Audio feature, the Dynamic Island and lock screen will show the currently playing noise and media controls.

The app is $9.99 download.

The Live Activities support makes it easier to track your flight with Flighty. It will begin on the lock screen and Dynamic Island three hours before departure. You can see delays and more. In the air, you’ll see flight progress.

Flighty is a free download with a subscription needed to unlock all of the app’s features.

Never loose track of a live game with Sports Alerts. You can start a Live Activity up to six hours prior to a game and see play-by-play action on the lock screen or Dynamic Island. It currently supports MLB, NFL, NBA, and NHL games with more promised in the future.

Sports Alerts is a free download.

When skiing this winter, you can track your progress without needing to unlock your iPhone when using Slopes. On the lock screen and Dynamic Island you an customize the stats matter the most to you like distance, speed, numbers of runs, and more.

A free download, Slopes also has a subscription to unlock more features.
If you’re going to school, Subjects will keep you on track. The Live Activity will show your current class and how much longer the class is on both the Dynamic Island or Live Activity.

The free app also offers a subscription for more features.

If you’re going to school, Subjects will keep you on track. The Live Activity will show your current class and how much longer the class is on both the Dynamic Island or Live Activity.

The free app also offers a subscription for more features.

Always keep on top of your calculations with Calzy. The app now features Dynamic Island and Live Activity support. You can see your calculation on the lock screen or Dynamic Island when moving between apps.

The app is $4.99.

A beautiful addition to your lock screen or Dynamic Island is Tide Guide. With the Live Activity, you can see tide data throughout the day along with solar and lunar events.

It’s a free download with optional subscription to unlock more features.

A powerful Apple Music player, Soor, is making its way to the lock screen with its great Live Activity. It will show additional insights about the track playing that is updated in real time. It also allows you to like a song or add it to your library.

You can download the app for $6.99.

The Pixel Pals are breaking out. Originally part of Apollo for Reddit, the fun creatures are now an independent app. You can use a Live Activity to place the cute pets on your lock screen and Dynamic Island. They are also available to view as widgets on your home screen and lock screen.

The app is free to download. An optional subscription will unlock more pals.

Juggle multiple timers on your Dynamic Island or lock screen with Stick Timers. You can create custom timers, background/text color, and more.

The app is free with a $1.99 in-app purchase to unlock unlimited timers and more.

Bluebird Focus Timer can help you better manage time at work and more. On the Dynamic Island or lock screen, you can see how much time is left in your focus session.

While the app is free, an optional subscription will uncle all of the app’s features.

Just Press Record does one thing very well—record audio. The app’s Live Activity will show you that it’s recording and the length of the file. You can see that on the Dynamic Island or on the lock screen.

The app is $4.99.

Time’s Up is a different kind of timer. Tailor made for kids, the timers are visually appealing and even fun. And with Live Activity support, you can see the time remaining on the lock screen or Dynamic Island.

The free app offers a $4.99 in-app purchase to create unlimited timers.