Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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These are nine must-have apps for the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Galaxy Watch 9, and other Wear OS smartwatches. These apps unlock music recognition, remote camera controls, YouTube playback, phone controls, podcasts, voice typing, live flight tracking, wireless mouse features, and offline music.

Whether you recently purchased a Galaxy Watch or simply want to unlock more of its hidden potential, these are some of the best Galaxy Watch apps you should download. All featured apps and Google Play links are listed below.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 – Must-Have Galaxy Watch Apps
0:25 – Shazam: Identify Any Song
1:19 – Camera One: Better Camera Controls
2:27 – Samsung Internet: Watch YouTube
3:26 – SimpleWear: Control Your Phone
4:57 – Wear Casts: Podcasts on Your Watch
5:37 – Gboard: A Better Watch Keyboard
7:19 – Flightradar24: Track Live Flights
8:07 – WearMouse: Control Devices Remotely
8:55 – Music Streaming Apps
9:34 – Final Thoughts

DOWNLOAD THE APPS:

Shazam:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shazam.android

Camera One: Wear, Galaxy Watch:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=shu.galaxy.camera

Samsung Internet Browser:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sec.android.app.sbrowser

SimpleWear:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thewizrd.simplewear

Wear Casts: Podcasts and MP3:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.krisdb.wearcasts

Gboard – The Google Keyboard:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.inputmethod.latin

Flightradar24 Flight Tracker:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flightradar24free

WearMouse – Wear OS Air Mouse:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ginkage.wearmouse

YouTube Music:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.youtube.music

Spotify:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.music

Amazon Music:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.mp3

Apple Music:
play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apple.android.music