# Wear OS by Google

> Formerly Android Wear

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id986496028](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id986496028)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id986496028`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Google
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 1.90 / 5 (4,126 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.47.145
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-06
- **First published:** 2015-08-31
- **Size:** 62 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wear-os-by-google/id986496028)
- **Website:** [https://wearos.google.com](https://wearos.google.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.google.com/privacy](https://www.google.com/privacy)

## Description

Wear OS by Google is a smartwatch companion that syncs your watch with your phone, enabling hands-free help, fitness tracking, and quick access to notifications from your wrist. Get help from Google Assistant, monitor activity goals, control music, and stay connected on the go.

Note: features may vary by device and country; Assistant availability depends on location and language.

## Rankings

- #43,565 — Overall
- #22 — android

## Review summary

User reviews for Wear OS by Google on iOS are overwhelmingly negative. Repeated issues include instability and failure to connect the Wear OS app with watches on iPhone, poor iOS compatibility, frequent crashes and slow performance, persistent login and Google account copy problems, and a lack of timely updates or support. Several reviewers note the hardware (watch) may be fine, but the app undermines the experience, causing frustration and returns. Overall, the app is widely regarded as unreliable for iPhone users.

### Cons

- Frequent connectivity/pairing issues between Wear OS and iPhone, with watches often failing to stay connected.
- Severe poor iOS compatibility; users report it doesn't work well or at all with iPhone, including recent models.
- App crashes, slow/unresponsive performance, and difficulties reconnecting.
- Login/account copy failures; taking long to copy Google account to watch and repeated failures.
- Lack of updates and weak customer support; the app appears neglected and not keeping up with iOS versions.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id986496028)