COMPATIBILITY
Does Anchor work with my phone?
Anchor works with iPhone XS, iPhone XR and every newer iPhone on iOS 18 or later. Search the list for your device. Android support is coming soon.
Rule of thumb: any iPhone that can run iOS 18 or later works with Anchor, including models released after this list was updated.
SHOP ANCHORNot sure which iPhone you have? Open Settings → General → About and look at Model Name and iOS Version.
Apple: supported iPhones
| Device | Released | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone Air | 2025 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 17 Pro Max | 2025 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 17 Pro | 2025 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 17 | 2025 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 16e | 2025 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 16 Pro Max | 2024 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 16 Pro | 2024 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 16 Plus | 2024 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 16 | 2024 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | 2023 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 15 Pro | 2023 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 15 Plus | 2023 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 15 | 2023 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 14 Pro Max | 2022 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 14 Pro | 2022 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 14 Plus | 2022 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 14 | 2022 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone SE (3rd generation) | 2022 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 13 Pro Max | 2021 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 13 Pro | 2021 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 13 | 2021 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 13 mini | 2021 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 12 Pro Max | 2020 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 12 Pro | 2020 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 12 | 2020 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 12 mini | 2020 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone SE (2nd generation) | 2020 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 11 Pro Max | 2019 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 11 Pro | 2019 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone 11 | 2019 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 or later |
| iPhone XS Max | 2018 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 (the latest iOS for this model) |
| iPhone XS | 2018 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 (the latest iOS for this model) |
| iPhone XR | 2018 | Works with Anchor | iOS 18 (the latest iOS for this model) |
Apple: not supported
| Device | Released | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone X | 2017 | Not supported | Can't run iOS 18 |
| iPhone 8 / 8 Plus | 2017 | Not supported | Can't run iOS 18 |
| iPhone 7 / 7 Plus and older | 2016 and earlier | Not supported | Can't run iOS 18 |
| iPad (all models) | All | Not supported | iPads don't have the chip reader Anchor needs |
| Apple Watch | All | Not supported | The Anchor app runs on iPhone only |
| Mac | All | Not supported | The Anchor app runs on iPhone only |
| iPod touch | All | Not supported | No chip reader |
Android: coming soon
| Device | Released | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android phones with tap-to-pay | — | Coming soon | In development. Most recent Samsung, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi and Motorola phones will be supported. |
| Android tablets | — | Coming soon | Not planned for the first Android release. Most tablets lack the chip reader Anchor needs. |
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SHOP ANCHORList updated October 2026.