Head-to-head · Wear OS Watch Face Apps
Watch Face Studio vs Pujie Watch Faces
Watch Face Studio leads on 1 check, Pujie Watch Faces on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Free planonly Watch Face Studio
- Most featuresPujie Watch Faces · 3 of 3
Watch Face Studio and Pujie Watch Faces score identically on our rubric (7.9 out of 10) for wear os watch face apps; Watch Face Studio sits at #2 and Pujie Watch Faces at #5 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.
Watch Face Studio offers free plan; Pujie Watch Faces doesn't publish it. Pujie Watch Faces offers marketplace access; Watch Face Studio doesn't.
Watch Face Studio is the better fit for free desktop design and testing. Pujie Watch Faces is the better fit for advanced watch-face and complication design.
- Watch Face Studio fits best
Free desktop design and testing
- Pujie Watch Faces fits best
Advanced watch-face and complication design
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Side by side
| Feature | Watch Face Studio 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Pujie Watch Faces 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Wear OS Watch Face Apps | #5 in Wear OS Watch Face Apps |
| Best for | Free desktop design and testing | Advanced watch-face and complication design |
| Pricing model | Free | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Desktop | Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Android |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Watch Face Studio 2/3 · Pujie Watch Faces 3/3 | ||
| Create custom faces | ✓ | ✓ |
| Complications | ✓ | ✓ |
| Marketplace access | — | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Face catalog size | Not published | Not published |
| Customization depth | Advanced | Advanced |
| Supported Wear OS | Wear OS devices targeting API level 30 or higher | Wear OS 6 and newer; separate app supports Wear OS 2.x, 3.x, 4.x, and watches upgraded to Wear OS 5 |
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| Our verdict | Watch Face Studio is Samsung’s desktop authoring tool for creating Wear OS watch faces. It suits designers and developers who want to build and prepare their own faces, rather than people looking for a catalog of ready-made options. The… Read the review → |
Pujie Watch Faces is an Android app for designing and customizing watch faces for Wear OS. It suits people who want more control than changing a preset: they can start with an existing design or create a face from scratch, then adjust… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Watch Face Studio — where it wins
- Configurable visual components, styles, and complication slots
- In-app previews include always-on mode
- Supports connected-device testing and Google Play package preparation
Where it doesn't
- Requires a Windows or macOS desktop
- Targets Wear OS devices at API level 30 or higher
- Focused on creating faces, not browsing a consumer face catalog
Pujie Watch Faces — where it wins
- Build faces from scratch or customize existing designs.
- Create custom complications, live text tags, and JavaScript automation.
- Browse, share, and synchronize designs in a library of thousands of items.
Where it doesn't
- The app is listed for Android and deployed on mobile.
- Wear OS 6+ and earlier releases use separate app versions.
- Support is listed by email, with no other channel specified.
- Watch Face Studio7.9/10 · Free plan
A free design and publishing tool for creators targeting compatible Wear OS devices.
Visit SamsungFull verdict → - Pujie Watch Faces7.9/10 · Paid
A deep Wear OS face editor with custom complications, automation, and a shared library.
Visit PujieFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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