Google today quietly released Wear OS 6.1, but it’s not available on any watches just yet. Officially, “Wear OS 6.1 is based on a Quarterly Platform Release (QPR) of Android 16 (API level 36.1).” Specifically, that’s Android 16 QPR2 released in December as the first minor SDK Release.
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What happened
Google today quietly released Wear OS 6.1, but it’s not available on any watches just yet.
Why it matters
Officially, “Wear OS 6.1 is based on a Quarterly Platform Release (QPR) of Android 16 (API level 36.1).” Specifically, that’s Android 16 QPR2 released in December as the first minor SDK Release.
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What to watch next
The platform’s last .1 release was Wear OS 5.1 in November 2024 that brought a big Android 15 (from 14) upgrade.
Source notes
- 9to5Google press Global
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