Use the Digital Crown to choose your high and low BPM limits.
Background Mode keeps monitoring even when your wrist is down.
Haptic vibration and audio the moment your heart rate crosses the line.
"The audio and haptic feedback from background mode saved my life twice in last 18 months."
Set your BPM limit with the Digital Crown. Get haptic vibration and audio alerts the moment your heart rate crosses it.
Keep monitoring even when your wrist is down or you leave the app. Alerts work in the background, continuously.
Monitor for drops below your threshold. Track both high and low limits simultaneously for complete coverage.
Get notified on your iPhone when thresholds are crossed. Critical Alerts mode cuts through Do Not Disturb.
Pair a Bluetooth chest strap like the Polar H10 for improved accuracy and extended battery life.
One app that does one thing well. No clutter, no complexity. Set a threshold and go.
Trusted by people living with POTS, ME/CFS, and other heart rate conditions for continuous symptom tracking.
Stay in your target heart rate zone during workouts with instant feedback when you drift out of range.
Recognize stress in real-time through your heart rate and take action before it escalates.
Beat Watcher requires watchOS 8 or newer, which means Apple Watch Series 3 or later.
Yes. Turn on Background Mode and Beat Watcher continues monitoring your heart rate even when your wrist is lowered or you switch to another app. You'll still receive haptic and audio alerts.
Yes. Beat Watcher works with Bluetooth heart rate monitors like the Polar H10 paired to your Apple Watch. This can improve accuracy and extend battery life during long monitoring sessions.
No. Background Mode cannot run simultaneously with a workout started in another app (like the built-in Workouts app). If you need background monitoring during exercise, start your session from within Beat Watcher.