10 Must-Have Apps for your Android Wear Watch
Android Wear has been around for a couple of years. During these years, developers have learnt a lot. Since its launch, Android Wear has grown vastly, even the apps have evolved which makes the experience a lot better.
With the help of the apps your android wear can become more capable, smarter and much more easy to use. Here are some apps you need to install for a better experience:
1. Shazam
We all know what Shazam is and how it detect and identify songs on your device. What if this feature comes in your android wear? The Shazam app does one thing in your android wear and it does it well. What you need to do is to launch the app on your watch by voice command or by touching your android wear and it will start listening for music. Once it detects the song it will display on your watch and saves it to your Shazam list on your phone for later. If the lyrics are available then it will display the song to which you are listening to. Shazam has free and paid apps, but the Wear functionality is the same on both.
2. Google Keep
This is the best ‘note and list’ app for Android Wear that might already be on your phone. Although this app is not preinstalled on your phone, but it’s a must for all android wear users. This app provides access to all your notes, add a reminder or make a list for your shopping. Lists are fully scrollable on the android wear and you can add new items in the list by voice. This app is free like all other Google apps.
3. IFTTT
IFTTT stands for if this, then that. IFTTT connects to hundred of services and platform, including Android Wear. You can use your watch as trigger (if) or an action (that) to create recipes.
It can also be set up to ping your watch indicating when it is going to rain. IFTTT has a big future ahead with Android Wear. This app is free.
4. Weather Timeline
Checking the weather on your Android Wear saves your time as well as you don’t need to take out your phone. This app does not have any extra feature but it does the work. Swipe to the right and you get the hourly forecast, Swipe again then you will get multi-day forecast. It is one of the finest apps for your phone or your tablet. This app is not free but it’s worth spending 57.99 INR.
5. Wear Aware
Your watch is connected to your phone constantly, so if it is disconnected then something is up. So with this app you will never forget your phone and if the connection is lost then it will prompt you or give you an alert that your phone is disconnected. This app is for free, comes really handy and could save you from losing a very expensive phone.
6. PixtoCam
Android Wear devices do not come with the camera of their own, but you can control your phone camera from your watch by downloading PixtoCam.
