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Apple Watch face

7 Best Apple Watch Face Apps

December 24, 2022

Regardless if you initially got an Apple Watch to get in better shape or to make a fashion statement, personalizing your watch face is still one of the coolest features. Your Apple Watch is now a part of you and is in fact a super useful accessory and perhaps a necessity.

The Apple Watch itself has a lot of built-in watch faces but these apps offer a little something more. Go ahead and have some fun with your Apple Watch.

Watch Faces 100,000 WatchMaker

Watch Faces 100,000 WatchMaker

Watch Faces 100,000 WatchMaker has exactly what the name suggests. There are over 100,000 watch faces to choose from.

The app includes templates where you can create, design, customize, and share watch faces. You can even build programmable watches like countdowns or stopwatches.

This app is a little more expensive than other apps at $3.99 per week, $11.99 per month, and $49.99 per year but is totally worth it. Snag the free three-day trial to see what it has to offer before committing to one of the subscriptions.

Free
Watch Faces 100,000 WatchMaker
Watch Faces 100,000 WatchMaker
Potato Powered Games Ltd

Watchsmith

Watchsmith

If you’re into more traditional and practical watch faces, Watchsmith is for you. It offers a digital-to-analog conversion option that is hard to find elsewhere.

Watchsmith offers lots of features and provides highly customizable complications for existing and new watch faces. Each complication can be fine-tuned to your exact liking.

Watchsmith offers a monthly subscription for $1.99 and a yearly subscription for $19.99.

Free
Watchsmith
Watchsmith
Cross Forward Consulting, LLC

Watch Faces by Facer

Watch Faces by Facer

Facer is known for curating collections of the best original designs from popular designers and brands. You also have the option to make your own custom watch face or background.

There are thousands of unique styles and themes to choose from.

Watch Faces by Facer is free to use with limited features. If you want full access it will set you back $4.99 a month or $39.99 a year.

Free
Watch Faces by Facer
Watch Faces by Facer
Little Labs, Inc.

Buddywatch - Watch Faces

Buddywatch - Watch Faces

Buddywatch is your personal Apple Watch stylist. The app recommends watch faces based on your preferences. It will pick the watch face that best suits each style of watch or band.

Buddywatch will make sure you’re looking your best for every type of occasion. This app is great especially if you struggle with making decisions.

The app is free to download but if you want access to premium faces, unlimited downloads, and removal of ads you’ll need to get one of the subscriptions. Choose from $2.99 per week, $6.99 per month, or $49.99 per year.

Free
Buddywatch - Watch Faces
Buddywatch - Watch Faces
BUDDY SRLS

Watch facely: iwatch faces

Watch facely: iwatch faces

Watch facely provides a huge variety of different watch faces. They are divided into different, easy-to-find categories.

You can choose from popular faces, featured collections, watches that best utilize your space, and a variety of different themes.

Watch facely offers both free and premium watch faces. For a one-time fee of $13.99 you can unlock the lifetime version that gives you ad-free full access the entire collection of watch faces.

Free
Watch facely: iwatch faces
Watch facely: iwatch faces
European apps solutions LTD

MobyFace Exclusive Watch Faces

MobyFace Exclusive Watch Faces

MobyFace Exclusive Watch Faces is designed for fans of Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC Comics, Hello Kitty, and more. It has oodles of officially licensed designs from your favorite movies and brands.

The app has more than just pop culture watch faces. There are also seasonal, nature, art, and space themes available.

MobyFace Exclusive Watch Faces has both free and paid options available. You can unlock each collection for $1.99. It’s a great way to pay only for what you want without recurring charges.

Free
MobyFace Exclusive Watch Faces
MobyFace Exclusive Watch Faces
MobyFox, Inc.

StepDog - Watch Face Dog

StepDog - Watch Face Dog

StepDog is perfect for dog lovers and great if you want to count your daily steps. It’s like GigaPet meets Fitbit, a virtual pet and pedometer all-in-one.

The watch face is adorable and helps you hit your daily step goals every day. It’s a fun way to stay fit and healthy.

For only $0.99 you can get the premium pack that lets you choose any dog and access toys, food, water, and dog house. It also lets you compete in local leaderboards and get a new dog bowl every month if you hit your step goal.

Free
StepDog - Watch Face Dog
StepDog - Watch Face Dog
Yingchi Wang

Let’s Face It

Let’s Face It

Technically speaking, Apple doesn’t provide developers with a third-party watch face API. But luckily there are some workarounds. Apple has added options and flexibility in regards to customization of the watch face, making it possible to use watchOS 9 to build your own watch face and use it as the default one.

There a lot of things in life that can’t be controlled, fortunately you can control and personalize your Apple Watch face thanks to these great apps.