Report updated May 22, 2026
Depth
For apple Watch Series 10 and Ultra owners who engage in recreational underwater activities like snorkeling, free diving, or swimming.
Depth is an established utilities app that is completely free. With a 5.0/5 rating from 1 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What is Depth?
Depth is a native Apple Watch utility that tracks underwater depth, temperature, and duration for recreational divers.
Users hire the app to automate dive logging and centralize environmental data within the Apple Fitness ecosystem without manual input.
Current Momentum
v1.7 · 5mo ago
Zombie- Maintains native integration with Fitness app.
- Supports latest Apple Watch sensor suites.
What makes this app unique?
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What Are The Key Features?
Displays real-time depth, water temperature, and duration underwater on Apple Watch Series 10 and Ultra
Triggers session logging automatically upon submersion detection
Syncs dive summaries including GPS entry points, depth graphs, and weather data to the iOS Fitness app
How much does it cost?
- Free
The app functions as a hardware-exclusive value-add to drive Apple Watch adoption.
Who Built It?
Jatisari Inovasi Studio
Providing essential system utilities and productivity tools for the Apple ecosystem. Streamlining daily workflows through deep OS-level integration.
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What do users think recently?
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What is the competitive landscape for Depth?
Where is it available?
Localized markets (19)
How's The Utilities Market?
Market outlook for this category
Available very soon
Which niche is Depth in?
Explore the full Diving Monitors niche
Every app in this space — 2 tracked, the niche's live rankings, and Marlvel's editorial take on the job-to-be-done.
The rivals identified
Same space(4)
Both apps leverage Apple Watch hardware to provide real-time, glanceable monitoring for specialized hardware environments.
Differentiators
- Utilizes Lock Screen Live Activities to keep printer status visible without requiring active app engagement
- Offers a fleet-wide overview dashboard that provides multi-device management beyond single-device monitoring
These apps share a focus on precision sensor data collection for recreational and professional sports performance tracking.
Differentiators
- Integrates NFC data syncing for rapid hardware handshakes that Depth lacks for external sensor inputs
- Provides specialized multi-tyre mode management for complex data sets during competitive racing scenarios
Both applications utilize the Apple Watch's internal motion and sensor suite to provide environmental measurement tools.
Differentiators
- Includes pedometer and motion tracking features that expand utility beyond simple environmental depth monitoring
- Focuses on surface-level vibration analysis which serves a different user segment than underwater depth tracking
These apps represent the intersection of IoT hardware monitoring and specialized environmental data visualization.
Differentiators
- Features an AI assistant for automated environment control that exceeds Depth's passive data display capabilities
- Supports Thread networking protocols to create a robust smart home ecosystem for automated sensor management
New entrants(2)
This app enters the space by providing specialized telemetry data, mirroring the niche hardware-monitoring focus of Depth.
Differentiators
- Provides dynamic operational estimates based on real-time battery telemetry for high-stakes aviation or outdoor equipment
PV2Go competes for the user's attention by offering real-time environmental and performance analytics for specialized hardware.
Differentiators
- Includes an environmental impact tracker that gamifies energy optimization, a feature absent in pure utility apps
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The outtake for Depth
Strengths to defend, gaps to attack
Core Strengths
- Automatic submersion detection removes manual logging friction
- Fitness app integration ensures long-term data retention
Critical Frictions
- Seven-day local storage limit on watch hardware
- Lack of social or community engagement features
Growth Levers
- Specialized dive-logging analytics for free-diving segment
- Lock Screen Live Activities for glanceable status
Market Threats
- Third-party apps offering granular dive-logging features
- Hardware-agnostic competitors with superior data visualization
What are the next best moves?
Ship Lock Screen Live Activities because it improves glanceable status monitoring → increase session-end engagement
BambuFarm uses Live Activities to keep status visible, a feature Depth lacks for active sessions.
Trade-off: Deprioritize the watch-to-watch sync feature; Live Activities has higher immediate impact on glanceability.
A counter-intuitive read
Depth's lack of social features is a strategic choice to preserve the app's utility-first identity, preventing the bloat that often degrades native Apple tools.
Feature Gaps vs Competitors
- Lock Screen Live Activities (available in BambuFarm but absent here)
- NFC data syncing (available in RaceSense Tyre Gauge but absent here)
Key Takeaways
Depth succeeds as a frictionless hardware utility, but its passive nature limits long-term retention, so the PM should prioritize glanceable status features to maintain relevance against specialized third-party dive trackers.
Where Is It Heading?
Stable
The recreational diving utility market is consolidating around hardware-native experiences, leaving Depth well-positioned as the default choice for Apple Watch owners. Continued reliance on the Fitness app for data storage ensures long-term user stickiness, but the lack of active feature development leaves the app vulnerable to third-party entrants offering more specialized dive analytics.
The app remains in maintenance mode, focusing on hardware-specific sensor telemetry rather than expanding into community-driven or social-logging features.