goWatch for GoPro® Downloads & RevenuegoWatch for GoPro® · App Store
goWatch for GoPro® is #73 in Photo & Video Paid in United States and charting in 7 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026Full timeline · 33 events
- 🆕goWatch for GoPro®: its developer released another app: Car Remote for DJI®
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · AR
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® new best rank in the overall chart: #60Top Paid · All Apps · AR
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · AR
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new countryArgentina
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · SE
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · KR
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new countrySouth Korea
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · TH
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new countryThailand
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · PH
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new countryPhilippines
- 🆕goWatch for GoPro®: its developer released another app: Car Remote for GoPro®
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · PL
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · MX
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new country in 2 chartsMexico · Poland
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · ES
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · BR
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new countryBrazil
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Photo & Video · CA · Top Paid · Photo & Video · TR
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new country in 2 chartsCanada · Turkey
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · SE
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new countrySweden
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · ES
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® entered the top 10 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Photo & Video · FR · Top Paid · Photo & Video · NL
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® new best rank in the overall chart: #103Top Paid · All Apps · ID
- 📈goWatch for GoPro® charting in a new country in 5 chartsAustralia · France · Indonesia · Italy · +1 more
- 🆕goWatch for GoPro® first spotted by AppInsider#12 in Top Paid · Photo & Video · Netherlands
- 📦goWatch for GoPro® version 2.0.3- Fixed: Photo/Multi-shot buttons not correctly updating when connected to a GoPro Mission 1 Pro
- Fixed: Crashes when the camera powers off during connection. - 🆕goWatch for GoPro®: its developer released another app: Camera Tools for DJI®
- 🆕goWatch for GoPro®: its developer released another app: djControl - Remote Control
- 🆕goWatch for GoPro® released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Photo & Video PaidgoWatch for GoPro® at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-28. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid utility app that enables remote control of GoPro cameras directly from an Apple Watch, targeting action camera users seeking hands-free operation. The app holds a strong #2 position in the Paid Photo & Video category in Southeast Asia and shows moderate traction in Mexico and France, despite a low user rating of 2.34 stars.
Similar apps: GoPro Quik, Camera Remote Lite, WatchCam
goWatch for GoPro® on the App Store
App details
goWatch for GoPro® downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where goWatch for GoPro®'s downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Photo & VideoPaid | #73 |
 Mexico | Photo & VideoPaid | #25 |
 United Kingdom | Photo & VideoPaid | #87 |
 Brazil | Photo & VideoPaid | #51 |
 Vietnam | Photo & VideoPaid | #35 |
 Poland | Photo & VideoPaid | #113 |
| Netherlands | Photo & VideoPaid | #198 |
Apps near goWatch for GoPro® on the chart
Photo & Video Paid, around #73.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about goWatch for GoPro®
From the 29 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users frequently report that the app fails to pair with various GoPro models or does not appear on the Apple Watch after purchase. While a minority of users find it works perfectly for basic start/stop functions, many others describe it as a waste of money due to connection instability and missing features.
Mostly negative (31% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about connection and sync problems, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ease of use
- Useful: “I really don’t understand the low rating since it was simply to setup and it works perfectly as intended”
Common complaints
- Connection & sync: “Won’t connect with Go Pro 11”
- Price & subscription: “What a waste of time and money”
- Crashes & bugs: “Doesn’t work on iPhone 13”
- Ease of use: “I thought this App would be easy to use but I cannot pair it with my Apple Watch Ultra”
About goWatch for GoPro®
Demo video: https://youtu.be/FjfV_0xoDIw
### Compatible GoPro® cameras:
GoPro® Hero 5 Black Edition, GoPro® Hero 5 Session, GoPro® Hero 6 Black Edition, GoPro® Hero 7 White/Silver/Black Edition, GoPro® Hero13 Black, Hero12 Black, Hero11 Black, Hero10 Black, Hero9 Black, and Hero8 Black, Mission 1 Pro, GoPro® Hero 11 Mini, GoPro® Max, Max 2 360°, and GoPro® Fusion 360° cameras.
### IMPORTANT:
If you do not find the app after purchase on your watch: Please install the app with the App Store app on your watch (not on the iPhone!).
### Features:
- Start/stop recording
- Power off the camera
- Tag moment
- Change the camera mode (photo, video, multi-shot) and presets (*new*)
- Locate the camera
- Show camera information (battery level, free space, number of videos and images, ...)
- *New*: Show the last camera state (connected, recording) on the watch front screen (camera status complication).
- *New*: Keep camera connection alive while app is in background.
- *New*: Capture countdown (3/5/10/15/20 s).
### Disclaimer
This product and/or service is not affiliated with, endorsed by or in any way associated with GoPro Inc. or its products and services. GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc
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