Whether it’s checking the score in real-time, keeping tabs on your flight, or getting quick access to your to-do list, Live Activities drop on your home screen at a time relevant to your needs. But how do you activate them? And what apps support them currently? Let’s help with that.
How to activate Live Activities
How to activate Live Activities
To do so, in classic Apple fashion, is a cinch. In fact, chances are it’s already activated the moment you accept notifications from an app. But to do this manually:
What third-party apps support Live Activities?
What third-party apps support Live Activities?
Currently, only a handful of apps have been updated with support for Live Activities and Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 Pro. But that list is expected to grow dramatically with a ton of companies committing to supporting the feature, such as Uber and Starbucks. As for now, here’s what is available. If any require an in-app purchase or a subscription to activate the Live Activities portion of the app, we’ll make it clear in the list.
Clock and Timers
Clock and Timers
MD Clock – Clock Widget (opens in new tab) (in-app purchase required)StartWatch – Instant Timers (opens in new tab) (free to use)
Fitness and Lifestyle
Fitness and Lifestyle
FITIV Pulse Heart Rate Monitor (opens in new tab) (subscription required)Paddle Logger for Watersports (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Plantry Meal Planner (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Slopes: Ski & Snowboard (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)
Financial
Financial
MoneyCoach Budget & Spendings (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)
Music, Sports and Entertainment
Music, Sports and Entertainment
Soor (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Sports Alerts (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)FotMob (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)
Social Media
Social Media
Aviary 2 (opens in new tab) (subscription required)
To-Do Apps
To-Do Apps
Focus – Time Management (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Forest – Focus for Productivity (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Planny Daily Planner (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Reality Tasks – Kanban & To-Do (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)Subjects – Student Planner (opens in new tab) (Live Activities free to use)
Weather
Weather
CARROT Weather (opens in new tab) (subscription required)