The Galaxy Wearable app manages the wearable devices and gear series to phone.
3.74·1,782,567 reviews·1,000,000,000+ downloads
Galaxy Wearable by Samsung connects and manages your Galaxy wearables and Gear devices from your phone, handling pairing, software updates, clock settings, and notifications. With strong regional presence in the Tools category, it serves as a centralized hub for wearable control, supported by 1,000,000,000+ total downloads and 6.4M downloads in the last 30 days.
Pros & Cons
Deep integration with Galaxy wearables for seamless pairing and control
Central hub for updates, clock settings, and notification management
Supports the latest devices (e.g., Galaxy Buds4/Pro) with ongoing updates
Long-standing market presence across multiple regions
Broad permission set including location, Bluetooth, calendar, SMS, and more
Some features require a stable Bluetooth connection to function
Regional device support may vary depending on the region and model
About Galaxy Wearable
Galaxy Wearable is a tools app developed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd..
Download Statistics
Galaxy Wearable has been downloaded 1.1 billion times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 6.4 million times. It is ranked in the top 100 tools apps.
User Ratings
Galaxy Wearable is rated 3.74 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 1.8 million ratings.
App Information
Galaxy Wearable is FREE to download. The APK download size is 14.35 MB. The latest version available is 2.2.70.26060861. The last update was on June 8, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Galaxy Wearable requires Android 8.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play December 2013.
Description
The Galaxy Wearable application connects your wearable devices to your mobile device. It also manages and monitors the wearable device features and applications you've installed through Galaxy Apps.
Use the Galaxy Wearable application to set up and manage the following features: - Mobile device connection/disconnection - Software updates - Clock settings - Application download and settings - Find my Watch - Notification type and settings, etc.
Install the Galaxy Wearable application on your mobile device, then pair your wearable devices via Bluetooth to enjoy all of its features.
※ Settings and features provided by the Galaxy Wearable application are only available when your wearable device is connected to your mobile device. Features will not work properly without a stable connection between your wearable device and your mobile device.
※ The Galaxy Wearable application does not support the Gear VR or Gear 360.
※ only for Galaxy Buds models, The Galaxy Wearable application can be used with tablets .
※ Supported devices vary depending on your region, operator, and device model.
※ Please allow the Galaxy Wearable application permissions in Android Settings so you can use all the functions in Android 6.0. Settings > Apps > Galaxy Wearable > Permissions
※ Access permission information The following access permissions are required to provide you with this service.
Basic features of the service can be used even if optional access permissions are not granted.
Depending on the wearable device you are connecting, the required access permissions may vary.
[Required access permissions] - Location: To search for nearby connectable devices to connect to the Gear via Bluetooth (Android 11 or lower) - Nearby devices: To search for nearby connectable devices to connect to the Gear via Bluetooth (Android 12 or higher)
[Optional access permissions] * Optional permissions may be required depending on the wearable device you are connecting. - Phone: To verify the unique identification information of devices for app updates and for installing plug-in apps - Address book: To provide services that require account syncing by using the registered Samsung account information - Calendar: To provide schedule syncing with the wearable device - Call logs: To provide call log syncing with the wearable device - SMS: To provide SMS syncing with the wearable device
Get a detailed PDF report for Galaxy Wearable with download trends, rating history,
and key performance statistics — useful for competitive research or tracking your own app.
Learn more
Are you the developer of this app? Join us for free to see more information about your app and learn how we can help you promote and earn money with your app.
I have an old smartwatch and can't update any apps. This app makes the most out of what I do have. If u have an old smartwatch you must get this. Asap.
★★★★☆hussain samnani· Jul 29, 2026
While using the watch when we start the walking motions the UI shows duration at 2 places and the other bar shows distance so just a suggestion to remove on duration bar and add there steps bar so that we now how much steps we have covered in that particular duration
★★★★★Kyle Blanchard· Aug 9, 2026
For devices, outstanding with device by Samsung for mobile wireless. Though, question? Does this support mobility wireless devices differing then brand Samsung? Must Have Useful Helper for Samsung watch device Great App, y"all's !
★☆☆☆☆Shiyazudeen A· Aug 12, 2026
Galaxy Health tries to open another version of Galaxy Wearable, and it says not compatible with phone. But this alp is already available however this fails to sync health data from watch to phone. Crazy Samsung should fix their apps instead of releasing multiple versions that confuse!
★☆☆☆☆E J· Aug 8, 2026
I have Motorola Razr fold with the Galaxy watch ultra everything was working fine for about 3 months and now the Galaxy wearable app keeps crashing and this has been going on for 3 days now 🤬
★☆☆☆☆Robin Hodge· Aug 1, 2026
After the most recent update my Galaxy watch 5 will no longer connect to my Pixel 9 XL pro phone, and I am unable to connect it at all regardless of what I do. Can't back it up either.
AppBrain offers valuable information about your app and those of your competitors. Join AppBrain for free and claim this app to view more ranking data, view history etc.
Galaxy Wearable is requesting 74 permissions and is using 23 libraries.
Show details
Trust & Safety: The app requests extensive permissions (location, nearby devices, calendar, SMS, etc.) to support wearable features. Core functionality remains available with required permissions, while optional permissions unlock additional capabilities. Review permissions and ensure compliance with regional privacy requirements.
Back to top
AppBrain Intelligence premium content
Subscribe now to get full and unlimited access to AppBrain Intelligence.
You'll have access to:
Each subscription will automatically renew 3 days before the expiration date for
the same time period. Subscriptions can be cancelled at any time before the renewal.
