Wear Watch Face Push

  
Watch Face Push allows a Wear OS app to install a watch face on a watch programmatically.
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June 18, 2025 - - - 1.0.0-alpha01

Declaring dependencies

To add a dependency on Wear Watch Face Push, you must add the Google Maven repository to your project. Read Google's Maven repository for more information.

Add the dependencies for the artifacts you need in the build.gradle file for your app or module:

Groovy

repositories {
    google() // For the watchfacepush library itself
}
dependencies {
    implementation "androidx.wear.watchfacepush:watchfacepush:1.0.0-alpha01"
}

Kotlin

repositories {
    google() // For the watchfacepush library itself
}

dependencies {
    implementation("androidx.wear.watchfacepush:watchfacepush:1.0.0-alpha01")
}
Additionally, if the app needs to generate tokens for a watch face at runtime, add the following dependency:

Groovy

repositories {
    google() // For the validator-push library itself
    maven {
        url "https://jitpack.io" // For dependencies of the validator-push library
        content {
            includeGroup "com.github.xgouchet"
        }
    }
}

dependencies {
    implementation "com.google.android.wearable.watchface.validator:validator-push:1.0.0-alpha06"
}

Kotlin

repositories {
    google() // For the validator-push library itself
    maven {
        url = uri("https://jitpack.io") // For dependencies of the validator-push library
        content {
            includeGroup("com.github.xgouchet")
        }
    }
}

dependencies {
    implementation("com.google.android.wearable.watchface.validator:validator-push:1.0.0-alpha06")
}

For more information about dependencies, see Add build dependencies.

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Version 1.0

Version 1.0.0-alpha01

June 18, 2025

androidx.wear.watchfacepush:watchfacepush:1.0.0-alpha01 is released. Version 1.0.0-alpha01 contains these commits.

API Changes

  • Added the Watch Face Push API which allows a Wear OS app to install a watch face on a watch programmatically.
  • The API was previously published as :wear:watchface:watchface-push