# WatchMessage for Messenger

> Use Messenger on your Watch!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449750940](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449750940)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6449750940`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** XAN Applications GmbH & Co. KG
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 2.20 / 5 (129 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-31
- **First published:** 2023-06-12
- **Size:** 16 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/watchmessage-for-messenger/id6449750940)
- **Website:** [https://xan-applications.de/watchmessage](https://xan-applications.de/watchmessage)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://xan-applications.de/watchmessage-policy](https://xan-applications.de/watchmessage-policy)

## Description

WatchMessage lets you connect Messenger to your Apple Watch. From your wrist you can see your most recent chats, enter conversations, read text messages, view photos and videos, and send or receive voice messages. Compose replies using the keyboard, emoji, Scribble, dictation, or your own voice.

Privacy first: all processing happens on your iPhone, with no insecure third‑party servers, so your data stays on your devices. Note: WatchMessage is not affiliated with Meta.

## Rankings

- #162,302 — Overall

## Review summary

The reviews largely report the app is nonfunctional on Apple devices. Repeated login/sync failures, watch connection problems, and crashes are common. Many users also cite lack of developer responsiveness and apparent abandonment, with no updates for months and compatibility issues on newer iOS/watchOS versions. Overall sentiment is negative, with only occasional mentions that it once worked or that users wish for cellular independence on the watch.

### Cons

- Persistent login/sync issues between iPhone and Apple Watch (watch shows not logged in despite phone login).
- Watch connection failures and inability to link the app to Apple Watch (including compatibility with certain watch models).
- Frequent crashes or a nonfunctional app that shows little to no content on the watch.
- Poor or absent developer support: no replies to emails and no recent updates; apparent abandonment.
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS/watchOS versions (not working on iOS 18+ / not supported on iWatch).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449750940)