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24 alternatives to HOT Band

Turn any watch into a smart watch

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HOT Band launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Chronos▲229

   Turn any watch into a smartwatch

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Smart Buckle▲96

   Convert your classic watch into a Smart Watch

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Geek Watch▲125

   Turn your high-tech Apple Watch into a retro calcuator

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Android Wear▲99

   Google's smart watch technology

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   What? Watch▲77

   A sexy watch connected to your phone

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Smart Buckle▲10

   Convert any watch into a smartwatch

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blocks▲206

   The world's first modular smartwatch

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Blocks▲93

   A modular smartwatch made of blocks

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kiwi▲59

   Bring the force to your Android smartwatch

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Ahead▲112

    Turn any helmet into a smart helmet

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Socket▲148

    Turn any lightbulb into a smart bulb

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Double for Apple Watch▲83

    Reinventing 2048 game for your wrist

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Watchville▲135

    News from top wristwatches blogs

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    LG Watch Urbane▲93

    Classically designed smart watch

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    FLIP BAND▲83

    The simplest way to stick to your goals (tech-free wearable)

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    ASUS ZenWatch▲82

    Now that's one sleek smartwatch!

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Trivoly▲4

    Turns any watch into a smartwatch

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TouchOne▲76

    The first ever smartwatch dedicated keyboard

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Kairos T Band▲81

    Turn any dumb watch smart with this band (pre-order)

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    MODE▲91

    Snap-and-swap Interchangeable watch bands by Google

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Yo for the Apple Watch▲75

    Yo from your wrist

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Michael Kors Access▲73

    An entirely new category of smartwatches and accessories

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    8tracks for the Apple Watch▲76

    Refreshingly human playlists

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Chronos ▲13

    Make your watch a smart watch.

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →