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The best Apple Watch apps of 2022 ; NapBot · (Image credit: Majid Jabrayilov). NapBot ; NightWare · (Image credit: NightWare). NightWare ; NapBot. ( ... Skiptomaincontent TechRadar TechRadar TechRadarThesourceforTechBuyingAdvice Search Subscribe RSS (opensinnewtab) (opensinnewtab) (opensinnewtab) (opensinnewtab) AsiaIndiaSingaporeMiddleEastEuropeDanmarkSuomiNorgeSverigeUKItaliaNederlandBelgië(Nederlands)FranceDeutschlandEspañaNorthAmericaUS(English)CanadaUS(Español)AustralasiaAustraliaNewZealand Nooffersfound News Best Reviews Opinion HowTo Versus Deals More Tablets Components Audiovisual Gaming Computing News AboutUs TrendingMacBookAirM2MacBookPro(2022)NothingPhone1iOS16iPhone14 TechRadarissupportedbyitsaudience.Whenyoupurchasethroughlinksonoursite,wemayearnanaffiliatecommission.Here’swhyyoucantrustus. Page2of7: BestAppleWatchsleepappsandmusicapps BestnewentryandbestAppleWatchfitnessapps BestAppleWatchsleepappsandmusicapps BestAppleWatchappsforphotoandvideo BestAppleWatchappsforpasswordsandmakinglifeeasier BestAppleWatchappsforemail,chatandmessaging BestAppleWatchappsforlearningandentertainment BestAppleWatchappsfornews,money,travel,foodandweather BestAppleWatchsleepappsIt'sworthnotingthattherearen'talotofappsforsleeptracking,astheAppleWatchcan'treallylastovernightonbattery.Thatsaid,therearesomecleverappstodoit,andmanypeoplearenowontheirsequelAppleWatchandcanevenhaveoneforthedayandoneforthenight-sosleeptrackingwithyour'NightWatch'ispossible.NapBot(Imagecredit:MajidJabrayilov)NapBot(opensinnewtab)Free/IAPsWhileApplenowincludessleeptrackingaspartofwatchOS,there’sstillroomforimprovement,andplentyofthird-partyappsareofferingmoresleeptrackingfeaturesthanAppleprovides.ThelatestversionofthepopularNapBotsleeptrackingappincludesaparticularlyinterestingfeature:sleepapneadetection.Sleepapneaisasleepdisorderthatmeansyourbreathingpausesorbecomesveryshallowmorefrequentlythanotherpeople,anditcanseriouslydisruptyoursleep–whichmeansyou’llbemoretiredthenextday.NapBotcandetectapneaviatherespiratoryratemeasurementonyourwatch,whichisenabledwheneverthesleepfocusmodeison.Italsomonitorsenvironmentalaudiosoyoucanseeifexternalfactorsarecontributingtopoorsleep,andasyou’dexpectitprovidestheusualanalysisofyoursleepstates.ThecoreappisfreebutyoucanalsounlockaProsubscriptionfor$0.99/£0.99amonthor$9.99/£9.99annually.Thatgivesyoutwoextrafeatures:SleepHistoryandSleepTrends,bothofwhichenableyoutoseethebigpictureofyoursleephabitsandtheeffectsofanylifestylechanges.NightWare(Imagecredit:NightWare)NightWare(opensinnewtab)FreeNightWareisanappthatyoucanonlygetifit’sprescribedbyyourdoctor,andfornowit’sfocusingonex-militarypersonnel.It’saUS,FDA-approvedappforpeoplewhosufferfromPTSD-relatednightmares,anditusestheAppleWatchmotionandheartratesensorstodetectwhenyou’rehavinganightmare.ItthenusestheWatch’shapticenginetorouseyouwithoutwakingyouup–soitbreaksthenightmarewithoutbreakingyoursleep.It’sagoodexampleofhowwearablecomputingcanbeusedformorethanjustfitnessmonitoringandvitalsigntracking.Theappworksbymonitoringyoursleeppatternsforaroundtendays,usingtheheartrate,accelerometer,andgyroscopedatatocalculatewhatthemakerscalla“stressthreshold”.Ifyoursleepgoesthroughthatthresholditindicatesthatyou’rehavinganightmareandtheWatchinterveneswithalowintensityvibration.Ifthatdoesn’twork,itincreasesuntilyou’rebackinagentlersleepmode.Whyprescription-only?Privacy.Theappgeneratesdatathat’sstoredandsentsecurelyforreviewbyyourhealthcareprofessional.TobeginwiththeappisavailablethroughtheUSVeteransHealthAdministration(VHA)healthcaresystemandtheDepartmentofDefenseMilitaryHealthSystem(MHS).NapBot(Imagecredit:MajidJabrayilov)NapBot(opensinnewtab)Freewithin-apppurchasesNapBotisaninterestingadditiontotherathercrowdedsleeptrackingmarket,andintheabsenceofApple’sownsleeptracker–whichwaswidelyexpectedtolaunchwithwatchOS6–it’soneofthebetteroptions.Itautomaticallytracksandrecordsyoursleep,anditalsomonitors(butdoesn’trecord)theambientnoisewhileyou’reasleep.Ifyou’veeversuspectedthatyoursleepisbeingaffectedbynoisyneighbors,low-flyingplanesorotherenvironmentalfactors,NapBotwillhelpyouidentifywhenit’shappening.TogetthemostfromNapBotyou’llneedtosubscribe,whichatthetimeofwritingis$0.99/£0.99/AU$1.49amonthor$9.99/£9.99/AU$15.99ayear.Thatunlockstwokeyfeatures:SleepHistory,whichasyou’dexpectgivesyouanoverviewofhowmuchsleepyou’vebeengetting,andSleepTrends,whichenablesyoutodiscernwhetherthereareparticularpatternsthatmightbeaffectingyoursleepquality.TheappintegrateswellwithAppleHealth,withwhichitnotonlysharesdatabutpullsdata:itsheartrateanalysiscomesfromtheHealthappratherthantryingtoreinventthewheel.Dataispresentedinclear,easytoreadgraphsandit’sallverystraightforwardandeffective–althoughatthetimeofwritingthereisanunresolvedbugthatmeansmanuallyeditingsleeptimesdoesn’talwayswork.PillowAutomaticSleepTracker(Imagecredit:NeyboxDigitalLtd.)PillowAutomaticSleepTracker(opensinnewtab)Free/IAPsThenexttimeyougotobed,takeanextrapillow–onethatlivesinyourWatch.PillowisasleeptrackerwithaninterfaceverysimilartoApple’sownActivityapp,butwherethatanalyzeswhatyoudowhenyou’reawake,Pillowdoesthesamewhenyou’reasleep.Theappisdesignedtodotwothings:toletyouknowaboutthequalityofsleepyou’regetting,andtousethatinformationtodetecttheoptimumtimetogentlybuzzyouawakesoyouboundoutofbedfullofjoyandoptimismforthebeautifuldayahead.ItsyncswiththeAppleHealthapptoinputintothewiderpictureofyouroverallhealth,soforexampleifyoualsosyncdatafromfitnesstrackersorfromApple’sownfitnesstrackingthenyoucandevelopinsightsintowhatbehaviorsseemtoleadtothebestnight’ssleep.Ifyouwish,theappcanalsorecordanyfrighteningnoisesyouhappentomakeinthenightorplayaparticularsongfromyouriTuneslibrarytowakeyouup,althoughaudiofeaturesarenotavailableintheautomatictrackingmode:you’llneedtostickwithmanualmodeifyouwantrecordingsormusicplayback.AutoSleepTrackerAutoSleepTracker(opensinnewtab)$2.99/£2.99/AU$4.49ThereareplentyofsleeptrackingappsintheAppStore,butAutoSleepisamongthebest.Nowinversion6itdeliversmoreinformationthanyoucouldeveraskfor,withgooduseofcolor-codingtoprioritizeinformation. AutoSleeppresentsitsanalysisinthreekeyareas:Sleep,whichasyou’dexpecttellsyouhowlongyousleptfor;Quality,whichtellsyouhowrestlessyouwere;andReadiness,whichisanattempttopredicthowwellyou’regoingtocopewiththeday’sdemandsbasedonyourrecentsleephistory.TheinterfaceisstronglyanddeliberatelyreminiscentofApple’sownactivitytracking,withthesameuseofcoloredringstoshowwhatyou’veachieved.TheWatchappevenworksifyoudon’twearyourAppleWatchtobed:simplytouchtheWatchinthemorningandAutoSleepknowsyou’reup.Ifyoudowearittobed,though,theappwillanalyzesleepqualitybasedonrestlessness,timeawakeandheartrate–andyoucanadjustthesensitivityifyou’reaveryrestlesssleeper.ItintegrateswithAppleHealthandSiriShortcuts,anditalsoworksasacomplicationforyourchosenwatchface.BestAppleWatchappsformusic,podcastsandaudiobooksEndel(Imagecredit:Endel)Endel(opensinnewtab)Free/IAPsEndelisanambientaudioappwithadifference.Itautomaticallygeneratesaudiosoundscapesbasedonmultipleinputs:theweather,yourheartrate,yourlocationandmore.Theaimistohelpyourelax,sleep,focusorstudybetterbycreatingtheperfectpersonalizedsoundscape,withAIrespondingtochangesininputsbyadjustingyoursoundscapeaccordingly.Theinterfaceisasminimalistasthemusic,andontheAppleWatchitfeelsmorelikeusingsomekindofscientificinstrumentthananaudioapp.VotedthebestAppleWatchappof2020,Endelhascontinuedtoaddnewsoundscapes,andit’salsocollaboratedwithartistsincludingJamesBlake,GrimesandPlastikmantocreatewhollyuniqueaudioexperiences.ItalsohasspecificmodessuchastherecentlyaddedWindDown,whichhelpsyoudriftofftosleep,andCommute,tomaketravelinglessirritating.Althoughtheappitselfisfree,thesoundscapesarefreetotryforsevendays;afterthatyou’llneedtotakeoutasubscription,whichiscurrently$9.99/£5.99permonthor$59.99/£48.99annually.InadditiontoyourAppleWatchyoursubscriptionunlocksthesoundscapesoniPhone,iPadandAppleTVtoo.Streamlets(Imagecredit:PaulCarmody)Streamlets(opensinnewtab)$0.99/£0.89/AU$1.49StreamletsisasimpleandeffectiveappthatenablesyoutostreamradiostationstoyourAppleWatchandlistentothemonyourWatch’sspeakeroronyourBluetoothheadphones–anditworkswithoutrequiringacompanioniPhoneapp.It’sbasedontheCommunityRadioBrowserserviceandgivesyoufreeaccesstoover26,000radiostationsfromaroundtheworld,enablingyoutosearchbyname,bygenreandbylocation–andbecauseCommunityRadioisacollaborativeproject,youcanaddanystationsthataren’talreadyinthedatabasebyvisitingradio-browser.info.Theselectionhereishuge,andthere’sagreatmixofcompletelyobscurestationsaswellasbignamessuchastheBBC–including6Music–andcommercialstationssuchasCapitalFM.Soundqualityisn’tuptherewithiPhone-basedstreamingapps,becausethestationsherearemostlystreamingin128kbpsMP3format,butsomedostreaminhigherquality.OneofthebestthingsaboutStreamletsotherthanthechoiceisthatitcanruninthebackground,soyoucanuseitasthesoundtrackwhileyoudosomethingelse.ItalsointegrateswiththeWorkoutsapptohelpmotivateordistractyouwhileyougetfit.YouTubeMusic(Imagecredit:GoogleLLC)YouTubeMusic(opensinnewtab)Free/subscriptionWethinkthebestmusicapp/servicefortheAppleWatchisApple’sownone,butthat’sbecausewealreadysubscribetoAppleMusicandonlyuseAppledevices.Ifyou’drathergetyourstreamingmusicfromacompanyotherthanApple,therearedecentAppleWatchappsforallthemajorplatformsincludingTidal,Deezer,Spotify,Amazon,andYouTubeMusic.Likeallsuchappstheinterfaceofthisoneislimitedintermsofhowmuchitcanshowyouandhowattractiveitcanbe,buttheappdoeseverythingyou’dexpectfromabig-namemusicservicewithnewreleases,albumsandawholebunchofcuratedplaylistsbasedongenreormood.Ifyou’reapayingsubscriber,youalsogetad-freeaudioandtheabilitytodownloadtracksforofflinelistening.Asyou’dexpectfromYouTube,thevideocontenthereisverystrongwithagoodcollectionofliveperformancesandvideosavailableintheiPhoneapp.Onyourphoneyoucanalsogetthesonglyricssoyoucanbellowalongtoyourfavoritetracks,andyoucanuploadtracksyouowntoaddthemtoyouronlinelibrarytostreamfromanywhere.Overcast(Imagecredit:OvercastRadio,LLC)Overcast(opensinnewtab)Free/in-apppurchasesOurfavoritepodcastapphasbeengivenasignificantupdate,withacompletelyoverhauledAppleWatchversion.It’sfasterthanbefore,anditsyncsepisodesdirectlywiththepodcasts’serversratherthangoingviayourphone.Youcannowskippodcastchaptersandadjusttheplaybackspeed,andthere’simprovedSirisupporttoo.Unfortunately,theimprovedapprequireswatchOS7,soitwon’tworkontheAppleWatchSeries1or2.WereallylikeOvercast.ItsSmartSpeedenablesyoutoracethroughpodcastswithoutturningthecontributorsintochipmunks,andVoiceBoostdoesagreatjobofnormalizingthevolumesothatspeakersaren’tlouderthanothers.OntheiPhoneitspodcastmanagementandplaylistfeaturesaresuperb,andifyoudon’twanttopay£8.99/$9.99/AU$12.99ayearthere’sanad-supportedversionthatwon’tcostyouapenny.TheappworkswithCarPlay,andwe’vefoundtheWatchversionusefulforcontrollingplaybackwhenwestreamoverBluetoothtoourcarstereo.TheotherthingwereallylikeaboutOvercastisthatit’stheworkofjustoneperson.There’snomassivecorporationminingyourdatatotryandmonetizeit;it’salaboroflovefromsomeonewhoreallycaresaboutpodcasts.Spotify(Imagecredit:Spotify)Spotify(opensinnewtab)Free/optionalsubscriptionYes,weknowyouknowaboutthisone.ButyoumightnotknowthatinNovember2020SpotifybegantorollouttheabilitytostreammusicandpodcastsdirectlytoitsAppleWatchapp,noiPhonerequired.There’sstillnoofflineplaylistsupport,buthopefullythat’scominginafutureupdate.Totakeadvantageofthestreamingfeatureyou’llneedanAppleWatch3orlaterwithaWi-FiorcellularnetworkconnectionandwatchOS6.0orbetter,withwatchOS7.1recommended.Theupdateisaserver-sideupdatesoifyoudon’tseeit,don’tworryaboutupdatingyourapp:thefeaturewillappearassoonasSpotifydecidestomakeitavailabletoyou,andyou’llseeanotificationaskingifyouwanttostreamonyourwatch.It’sgoingtobeaparticularboontooutdoortypeswholiketolistentomusicwhentheyrun:iftheirWatchisacellularmodelthey’llbeabletoleavethephoneathome.Streamingornostreaming,theSpotifyappisagoodcompaniontothemainiPhoneapp,asyoucanuseittocontrolyourmusic,sendmusictootherdevicesviaSpotifyConnect,skipthroughtheboringbitsofpodcasts,andsoon.iHeart:Radio,Music,Podcasts(Imagecredit:iHeartMediaManagementServices,Inc.)iHeart:Radio,Music,Podcasts(opensinnewtab)Free/IAPsInrecentmonthswe’veseenanumberofbig-namemusicservicesreturntotheAppleWatch,soforexampleSpotifyisnowafully-featuredWatchappandPandoraisWatch-friendlytoo.iHeartisthelatestsuchservice,andtheradiogiant’snewAppleWatchappprovideseasyaccesstotheservice’srecommendations,playlists,andpodcasts.TheAppleWatchappworksindependentlyofyouriPhone(orasaremotecontrolwhenyourphoneisaround)andconnectshappilytohomespeakers,AirPodsProandotheraccessories.However,likePandoraitisn’tavailableworldwidebecauseoflicensingissues:atthetimeofwritingiHeartRadio’sappisonlyavailabletolistenersintheUS,Canada,Mexico,Australia,andNewZealand.IfyouliveinoneofthesupportedareastheappdoesagoodjobofreimaginingiHeartforyourwearable:youcansyncyourlibrary,accessyourfavoritepodcastsandplaylists,andadjusttheplaybackspeedforspokenwordcontent.AndthecompanioniPhoneapphasofflinelistening(theWatchappdoesn’t,althoughitcanstreamofflinecontentfromyourphone)andCarPlaycompatibility.Theappisfreebutsomeadvancedfeaturesrequireasubscription;theystartat$5.99/AU$8.49.Pandora:Music&Podcasts(Imagecredit:PandoraMedia,Inc.)Pandora:Music&Podcasts(opensinnewtab)Free/in-apppurchasesItseemslikejustyesterdaythatwewerewritingaboutPandora’sAppleWatchimprovements,anditwas:February2020,tobeprecise.Afewmonthslaterandthere’sanotherbigupdatetolookat,thistimebasedaroundSiri.SirisupportisnowinboththeiOSandAppleWatchapp;theformerenablesyoutoaddmusictoyourcollectionortoaspecificplaylistifyouhaveapremiumsubscription,whilebothiPhoneandWatchenableyoutouseSiritorecordthatyoulikeordislikeasong.YoucanalsocontroltheAppleWatchplaybackwithSiri,forexamplebytellingSiritoplayaparticularradiostation,albumorpodcast.Asbefore,Pandoraissimpleandeffective,makinggooduseoftheAppleWatch’slimitedscreenrealestate,anditworksacrossallyourdevices:iPhone,iPad,AppleTVandWatch.Ithasatrulymassivemusiclibraryandlotsofreallygoodfeaturestohelpyoudiscovermusicitthinksyou’lllikeorthatotherpeopleareliking,andthePremiumversionbooststhesoundquality,offersevenmorecustomization,andbanishesadverts.Unfortunatelyit’sstillnotavailableglobally:thisone’sstrictlyforUSconsumers.Overcast(Imagecredit:OvercastRadio,LLC)Overcast(opensinnewtab)FreeWe’verecommendedOvercastbefore:it’sourfavoriteiOSpodcastplayer.Andwe’regoingtorecommenditagainbecauseit’sjusthadanimportantupdatetomakeitevenbetter.ThelatestversionofOvercastintroducessupportforApple’sAirPlay2,withoptimizedplaybackwhenyou’restreamingtoHomePodsandotherAirPlay2devices,andithasabrandnewversionofVoiceBoost.Asthenamesuggests,VoiceBoostisdesignedtomakevoicesclearer,andwhileithasalwaysworkedverywellitwasn’tgreatwithpodcaststhatmixedspeechandmusic:themusicwouldsoundoverlycompressedandabitweird.VoiceBoost2solvesthatproblem,reliablyboostingspeechwithoutdoingstrangethingstomusic.Therestoftheappisprettygreattoo,withofflineplayback,excellentsubscriptionoptions,customplaylistsandadjustablespeeds.Overcastisfree,or$9.99/£8.99/AU$12.99withouttheads.We’drecommendgoingforthead-freeversion,becausewhiletheadvertisingisn’ttooinvasive,thisisanappthat’sbeenputtogetherbypeoplewhoreallycareabouttheenduserexperience.Ifyoudotoo,makingOvercastad-freeisagreatwaytohelpsecuretheapp’sfuture.SoundHoundSoundHound(opensinnewtab)FreeMusicdiscovery,yousay?Isn’tthatwhatShazamisfor?Theanswertothatisyes,butalsono–becausewhileShazamdoesabrilliantjoboffindingsongsbasedonlisteningtothecurrentlyplayingmusic,itdoesn’tattempttorecognizeyourhummingandsinging.That’sSoundHound’sspeciality.Itpromisestoidentifythatsongthat’sdrivingyoucrazy:allyouhavetodoishumorsingareasonablyaccurateversionofitandSoundHoundwilldotherest.Asyou’dexpect,it’sextremelyhitandmiss.That’snotallSoundHoundoffers,though.Itbringsupthelyricsofthesongithasmatched,whichishelpfulifyoufancysingingalong,andifyourWatchisthecellularversionyoucanrecognizesongsandgrablyricswithoutneedingaconnectiontoyourphone.OnyouriPhonetheappalsooffersafewfeaturesthatShazamdoesn’t.YoucanbookmarksongsandaddthemtoSpotifyplaylists,andtherearesomeusefulvoice-controlledfeaturessuchas“okayHound,showmelyricsfor…”or“okayHound,playtoday’stopsongs.” It’sthatvoicecontrolthatreallyelevatesSoundHoundoverrivalapps,asitturnstheappintoavoice-controlledhubforprettymuchanymusicaltask.PocketCastsPocketCasts(opensinnewtab)$3.99/£3.99/AU$5.99PocketCastsisafirmfavoriteamongpodcastusers,with8yearsofconstantimprovementsunderitsbelt.Nowinitsseventhincarnation,it’soneofthebestwaystostayontopofyourpodcastpile.It’salsoeminentlysociablewithsupportnotjustfortheAppleWatchbutforChromecast,Sonos,CarPlayandAirPlay.Althoughtheappisperfectforbeginners,there’salothereforseriouslisteners,includingexcellentfilters,automaticdownloads,listeninghistoryandextensivenotifications.Version7enablesyoutolistentoindividualepisodeswithoutsubscribing,streamlinestheuserinterface,hasexcellentarchivingthatretainsyourplaybackhistoryandsupportsSiriShortcuts.There’sbeenabigefforttoimprovediscovery,sotheappmakesitmucheasiertofindnewpodcastsitthinksyou’lllikeaswellasthepodcastsyou’vefoundforyourself.AswithotherappsofthisilkmostoftheheavyliftingisdonebytheiPhoneapp,withtheWatchapptheretoprovideaccesstothefeaturesthatmakesenseonyourwrist:playbackcontrol,ofcourse,butalsospeedingthepodcastupordown,trimmingsilenceandboostingthevolume.Youcanseewhat’snext,browsenewreleasesandscrollthroughthepodcastchartstoo.CastroPodcastsCastroPodcasts(opensinnewtab)Free+optionalsubscriptionTheCastropodcastapphasbeenaroundforawhileandhasdevelopedaloyalfanbase,andit’sjustbeengivenamajoroverhaulaswellasanAppleWatchcompanionapp.Onyourwristit’sreallyverysimple:itenablesyoutomovearoundtheaudio,changethevolumeormovebetweenepisodes.OntheiPhonethemainapphasbeencompletelyrebuiltwithabrand-newplaybackenginetosignificantlyboostspeedandresponsiveness,andtheplayerscreennowincorporatesAirPlaycontrolsforeasierstreamingtocompatiblehardware.It’saverygoodapp,andthereareextrafeaturesifyougofortheoptionalCastroPlussubscription,includinggettingridofsilentsections,mixingstereodowntomono,episodelimitstopreventyourdevicefromdownloadingentirevolumesofpodcasts,andautomaticstartpositionstoskippaststandardintrosandotherpre-contentcontent.Youcansetthesepreferencesonaper-podcastbasis,whichisareallyusefuloptionforpowerpodcastusers.YoucantryCastroPlusforaweekbeforedecidingwhethertogetit,andit’savailableasaquarterlyoryearlysub.AudibleAudible(opensinnewtab)FreeYoumayknowAudiblealready:it’stheAmazon-ownedaudiobookservicethatenablesyoutodevourbooksonthemove,inbedoranywhereelseyoucangetcomfortable.Thecatalogisvast,booksareoftennarratedbyverybignamesandtheoverallqualityisveryhigh.Andnow,youcanuseitwithouttakingyourphonewithyouthankstoitsAppleWatchapp.TheappiscompatiblewitheveryAppleWatchmadesofarandenablesyoutotransferaudiobookstoyourWatch,providedofcoursethatyouhaveenoughavailablestorage.It’simportanttonotethatAudibledoesn’tstreamtoyourwatch:youneedtosyncyouraudiobook(s)fromyouriPhone,whichcantakeawhileovertheWatch’sdesperatelyslowconnection.Butoncethebookhasbeentransferredyoucanplay,pause,fastforwardandrewind.YoucouldlistenviatheWatch’sspeakerbutwewouldn’trecommendit;Audibleisbestexperiencedonadecentpairofwirelessheadphones.WethinktheAudibleWatchappisbestsuitedtoenvironmentswhereyoudon’twanttohaveyourphone:thegymistheonethatspringsimmediatelytomind:wecan’tbetheonlypeoplewho’dratherlistentoabookthanpumpingtechnoonatreadmill. 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