So you just got a brand new Apple Watch, or maybe you're just looking for some of the must-have Apple Watch apps to make your experience even better. Well, then this article is for you. We have compiled favorite apps for Apple Watch in this article. So read on to find the 15 best Apple Watch apps you should be using in 2024 (free and paid).

There are many apps for watchOS in the App Store. However, it is quite difficult to find ones that are actually good or that offer any value. In this list, I'll tell you about the best watchOS apps that I use all the time, along with some that I don't use very often but you might love to know about.

You can use the table of contents below to jump to a specific app description in this article.

One of the things the Apple Watch does very well is display notifications, especially for messaging apps like WhatsApp and (obviously) iMessage. But it's also surprisingly limited in the options you get for actually replying to a text message. I mean, sure, you can scribble letter by letter, or use dictation — which isn't the best way to respond to messages when there are people around you — but there's no way to actually write a message on your watch. Well, if you're looking for a good keyboard app for your Apple Watch, look no further than FlickType.