TickTalk Watch
TickTalk · Smartwatch · Current model: TickTalk 6 · Prices from TickTalk (Oct 2026) · check below for today’s
~$169.99
approx. to start
~$9.99
/mo to start
Pricing: Per TickTalk, the watch is about $170, plus a TickTalk Wireless plan from about $10/mo (Essential, with 1 GB of data and 1,000 talk minutes) or about $20/mo (Premium), with no contract or activation fee; taxes and fees are extra. TickTalk says returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, subject to its return policy, under which customers pay return shipping. Prices change often, so confirm the current price at TickTalk. Checked October 2026.
- Open web browser
- No
- Camera
- Yes
- Needs parent iPhone
- No
- Carriers
- TickTalk Wireless (AT&T or T-Mobile networks)
Pros & cons
Pros
- No internet browser, social media, app store, or games, per TickTalk
- Per TickTalk, your child can call, video call, and text only the contacts you approve
- Holding the red SOS button for five seconds calls a designated emergency contact, per TickTalk
- No contract or activation fee on its wireless plans, per TickTalk
Cons
- Per TickTalk, blocking unknown calls and messages is a setting parents enable in the app
- Per TickTalk, it needs a TickTalk Wireless plan for U.S. use, and can't be added to an AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon family plan
- Per TickTalk's wireless terms, once a plan's allowance is used up and a grace period ends, regular service is suspended for the remainder of that billing period
- Per TickTalk, it can call 911 only when a parent has enabled the feature in the TickTalk Parent App
- Has a 5MP camera for video calls and can share photos and videos, per TickTalk
Setup guide
Per TickTalk, parents manage approved contacts and can enable blocking for unknown calls and messages in the TickTalk Parent App; set up the emergency contact and 911 settings there before use.
How to talk to your child
Tell your child: 'This watch lets you call, video call, and text the people we approve.'
Want the rules in writing? Print a family agreement to sign together.
Common questions about TickTalk Watch
Does TickTalk Watch have a web browser?
No web browser, per TickTalk.
Does TickTalk Watch need a parent's iPhone?
No. TickTalk Watch doesn't need a parent iPhone. Per TickTalk, the TickTalk Parent App is available for compatible iPhone and Android phones.
Does TickTalk Watch have a camera?
Yes. TickTalk Watch has a camera.
Can TickTalk Watch call 911?
Only if a parent enables 911. Per TickTalk, in the U.S. the watch can call 911 once a parent has enabled it in the TickTalk Parent App (press the Power button once, then the SOS button twice); SOS and 911 calling need power, an active TickTalk Wireless plan, and cellular coverage.
What cell service does TickTalk Watch use?
TickTalk Watch: TickTalk Wireless (AT&T or T-Mobile networks).
How much does TickTalk Watch cost?
For the current model, TickTalk 6: Per TickTalk, the watch is about $170, plus a TickTalk Wireless plan from about $10/mo (Essential, with 1 GB of data and 1,000 talk minutes) or about $20/mo (Premium), with no contract or activation fee; taxes and fees are extra. TickTalk says returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, subject to its return policy, under which customers pay return shipping. Checked October 2026.
Verified from official sources
TickTalk, official TickTalk 6 FAQ
TickTalk confirms no internet browser, social media, app store, or games; calls, video calls, and texts to contacts a parent approves; a 5MP camera; its own TickTalk Wireless service on AT&T or T-Mobile networks; and, in the U.S., 911 calling when a parent enables it.
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