Watch Control for Insta360
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This is the new Wear OS application for Insta 360 cameras (Basic version)
- Rating
- 2.5
- 54 ratings
- Downloads
- 9.5K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 20
- 2025
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About Watch Control for Insta360
This application basically connects to your Insta 360 camera through Wifi connection and lets you capture photos using your Wear OS watch as a remote control.
IMPORTANT: It is only useful with a Wear OS watch. (not compatible with other watches using Tizen or other operating systems)
It can optionally show live view while you control your Insta 360 camera.
This is the basic (free) version with limited features. There is also a pro version with following additional features:
- Live View with gesture control
- Video Capture
- Battery Level Display
- HDR and Normal (photo & video) capture options
The app is tested on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 with Insta 360 X2 camera.
Please use the free basic version with your Wear OS watch and Insta camera before purchasing the pro version.
Pro version:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aktuna.gear.watchcontrolproforinsta360
Here are videos showing full functionality of pro and basic versions:
basic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsXfalNQfyw
pro:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij2RMVQeUcE
IMPORTANT: It is only useful with a Wear OS watch. (not compatible with other watches using Tizen or other operating systems)
It can optionally show live view while you control your Insta 360 camera.
This is the basic (free) version with limited features. There is also a pro version with following additional features:
- Live View with gesture control
- Video Capture
- Battery Level Display
- HDR and Normal (photo & video) capture options
The app is tested on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 with Insta 360 X2 camera.
Please use the free basic version with your Wear OS watch and Insta camera before purchasing the pro version.
Pro version:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aktuna.gear.watchcontrolproforinsta360
Here are videos showing full functionality of pro and basic versions:
basic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsXfalNQfyw
pro:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij2RMVQeUcE
What’s new
Updated July 20, 2025
Update to support newer Android versions.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Watch Control for Insta360 app do?
The Watch Control for Insta360 app connects to your Insta360 camera through a Wi-Fi connection and allows you to capture photos using your Wear OS watch as a remote control.
Is the app compatible with all types of smartwatches?
No, the app is only compatible with Wear OS watches and does not work with watches using Tizen or other operating systems.
Can the app show live view while controlling the Insta360 camera?
Yes, the app can optionally show a live view while you control your Insta360 camera.
What additional features are included in the pro version of the app?
The pro version includes features such as live view with gesture control, video capture, battery level display, and HDR and normal capture options for both photos and videos.
Has the app been tested with any specific watch and camera models?
Yes, the app has been tested on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 with an Insta360 X2 camera.
Is there a free version of the app available?
Yes, there is a free basic version of the app with limited features.
Alternatives to Watch Control for Insta360
Looking for apps like Watch Control for Insta360? Here are 6 similar Android apps on Google Play. The highest rated is Gear S2/S3 Social Feed & Timel (3.9/5), and all 6 are free to download.
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Gear 360 File Access & Stitche 2.3
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Gear S2/S3 Social Feed & Timel 3.9
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| App | Rating | Price | Installs | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watch Control for Insta360 | 2.5 / 5 | Free | 5,000+ | Jul 20, 2025 | |
| Gear 360 File Access & Stitche | 2.3 / 5 | Free | 100,000+ | – | Compare |
| Gear S2/S3 Social Feed & Timel | 3.9 / 5 | Free | 100,000+ | Jul 25, 2021 | Compare |
| Companion for Alexa Gear/Watch | 2.3 / 5 | Free | 100,000+ | Oct 3, 2020 | Compare |
| Insta360 Control | – | Free | 10,000+ | Jul 25, 2025 | Compare |
| New Year &Christmas Watchface | 3.9 / 5 | Free | 5,000+ | – | Compare |
| Image to SVG (Animation/Still) | – | Free | 5,000+ | Jul 22, 2026 | Compare |
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