WatchAmp for Plex

WatchAmp 2.0 includes new playback engine for faster, more reliable streaming!

WatchAmp is the fastest way to enjoy your personal music library on Apple Watch — no iPhone required. Stream, transcode, and download your music for truly phone‑free workouts, commutes, and everyday listening. With smart pre‑caching, tracks start quickly and keep playing smoothly wherever you go.

Compatibility WatchAmp works with Plex and requires an existing Plex account and access to a Plex Media Server. All media remains hosted by the user.

Why You’ll Love It • Pure watchOS playback: Browse, play, and control your personal music library directly on Apple Watch. • Beautiful Plex UltraBlur backgrounds with richer artwork-based color treatment • Offline, on your terms: Download playlists, albums, or an entire artist's catalog for phone‑free listening. • Smooth and instant: Pre‑caching keeps your next track ready so the music never stops. • Optimized audio: On‑the‑fly transcoding matches your connection and battery needs. • Simple setup: A companion iPhone app guides you through connecting Plex and managing your subscription.

Key Features • PIN Login and Music Library access on Apple Watch • Transcoding for reliable streaming over cellular or Wi‑Fi • Offline downloads for playlists, albums, and artist catalogs • Smart pre‑caching to reduce buffering and speed up track starts • Queue, shuffle, repeat, and Now Playing controls on your wrist • Search and browse by artists, albums, and playlists • Support for Plex Music Hubs like "Recently Added", "Recently Played", and "Recently Released" • Support for Plex UltraBlur backgrounds • Companion iPhone app with step‑by‑step setup and tips • Subscription management in the companion app • Background playback and support for Bluetooth headphones or your Apple Watch's External Speaker

Made for Apple Platforms • Built natively for watchOS with a responsive, battery‑friendly design • Companion iPhone app for quick setup, help, and account management • Works great with AirPods and Bluetooth accessories

No Plex Pass needed! Plex does not require Plex Pass for remote audio streaming, only video. See https://support.plex.tv/articles/requirements-for-remote-playback-of-personal-media/ for more information.

Pricing Start free with limited playback to test out the app. Upgrade to WatchAmp Premium to unlock unlimited streaming, offline downloads, and access to Playlists. Simple subscription. No ads. Cancel anytime.

Privacy Your music is your business. WatchAmp connects securely to your Plex server using Plex's PIN authentication. Tokens are never sent back to the developer and only live on your device. WatchAmp does not collect or sell your data or include third‑party ad tracking. Our privacy policy can be found at https://watchamp.nerdypup.com/privacy. Plex's privacy policy can be found at https://www.plex.tv/about/privacy-legal/

Support Need help? Check the in‑app How‑To in the companion app , visit our Wiki at https://github.com/fkick/WatchAmp/wiki or contact us at support@nerdypup.com.

EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Plex is a trademark of Plex, Inc. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by Plex.