The Apple Watch 4 is finally here. While the new and improved features are amazing, at the end of the day, it all comes down to the apps.
After spending some time getting to know the new device, we’ve learned that the watch’s best features can only be accessed through third-party applications.
We did our research and found awesome apps to enhance your watch experience. Here they are!
Best Apps For Watch 4
| App | Download Cost | In-app cost (per item) |
| Spotify | Free | $9.99 Per Month |
| Google Maps | Free | $0 |
| Calm | Free | $14.99 Per Month |
| Google Pay | Free | $0 |
| Facer | Free | $0.49 – $39.99 |
| Messages | Free | $0 |
| Google Keep | Free | $0 |
| SmartThings | Free | $0 |
| YouTube Music | Free | $9.99 Per Month |
| Multi Calculator | Free | $3.99 |
Spotify

- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: $9.99 per month subscription
- Size: Varies with device
- Google Play rating: 4.4
Just about everyone knows about Spotify these days. It’s the go-to music streaming app for hundreds of millions of users. Featuring extensive playlists from nearly every genre of music, podcasts, full discographies of numerous bands and artists, and much more.
With Spotify on your Galaxy Watch 4, you can use the app as a controller for music streaming on your phone or you can choose to download your music to the watch. Thus turning it into a music player for a pair of connected Bluetooth headphones or earbuds.Advertisement
Without a doubt this is one of the best apps to have on your Galaxy Watch 4. Though it does require a subscription if you want Spotify Premium, you can use the app without a monthly cost if you’re willing to listen to periodic ads.
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Google Maps

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- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: $0
- Size: Varies with device
- Google Play rating: 3.9
Everyone needs a little help getting around now and again. And whether you constantly struggle with directions or just aren’t familiar with a new city, Google Maps on your Galaxy Watch 4 is one of the best apps to have around. While you could easily whip out your phone and get more features, using the app on your watch is a little more convenient and efficient. Not to mention it might be your only option if you have your hands full.
You can simply launch the app with a tap of your finger then tap the mic button to speak any commands for directions. Sure the screen is small. But if you’re in a pinch and need a quick hit of information on where to go, this can be an invaluable tool.
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Calm

- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: $14.99 per month subscription
- Size: Varies with device
- Google Play rating: 4.3
Calm is a great app for meditation, sleep and just general improved mindfulness. You’ll need a pair of Bluetooth headphones or earbuds connected to the watch to use this app. Or, connected to your phone if you’re using the Calm Wear OS app as a controller.
The Wear OS app also features a Calm breathing tile and the ability to view your daily meditation minutes. If you use Calm on your smartphone or tablet, then you will definitely want to use it on your watch as well.Advertisement
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Google Pay

- Price: Free to download
- In-app purchases: $0
- Size: Varies with device
- Google Play rating: 4.1
Google Pay wasn’t available on the Galaxy Watch 4 at launch. Once it made its way to the device though, users who prefer it over Samsung Pay can now use the Galaxy Watch 4 to pay for goods and services with a tap of their wrist.Advertisement
You’ll still need to unlock the screen to finalize payment. But you’ll need to do the same thing using your phone. So this saves you the step of having to pull your phone out of your pocket.
If you’re a Google Pay user, this is definitely one of the best apps to have on the Galaxy Watch 4. Especially now with how many places accept contactless payments these days.
how to install apps on galaxy watch 4
- Swipe up from the bottom of your watch face and tap Recent apps.
- Select the app you want to close, and then tap Close.
- Tap CLOSE ALL to close all running apps.
Install app
These steps assist you in downloading Third-party apps. Any Non-T-Mobile branded apps that are downloaded from an app store or the web are not supported.
- From the Apps screen, tap Get more apps.
- The Samsung Gear Apps store automatically launches on your connected smartphone.
- Locate the app you wish to install and tap Install or Download. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the install process.
Uninstall app
- Touch and hold the center of the Apps screen until Edit mode appears.
- Tap the minus sign to uninstall an app. Only apps that can be uninstalled with have the minus sign.
- Tap the ✔ check mark to confirm the uninstall.
Conclusion
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