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Device Integration: Garmin

Many of our users know that we’ve been supporting a Garmin integration for a long time now – almost a decade! Garmin supporters have long had the option to import their weight, body fat percentage, sleep, activity, heart rate and heart rate time series data into their Cronometer accounts.

Importing Garmin Data Into Cronometer

You’ll be able to import the following metrics from Garmin:

New to the Garmin integration? Scroll down for detailed instructions on how to connect.

How To Sync Your Garmin Device

Sync your Garmin data with your Cronometer account by navigating to the More section of the app. On mobile, make sure you’re on the latest version of the app, then click on Connect Apps & Devices > Devices. Select Garmin from the list of available devices and follow the prompts to link with your Garmin account. 

On the web browser, click More > Devices. Select Garmin from the list of available devices and follow the prompts to link with your Garmin account. 

Once connected, select which metrics you’d like to sync into Cronometer and the app will automatically pull the data into your Diary. 

More About Garmin

Whether you’re looking for a no-frills fitness tracker, a full-featured GPS smartwatch or a smart scale that keeps track of all the details, Garmin has a wide variety of health-and fitness-focused devices that can help give you a holistic view of your health and help you move a little more each day.

Engineered on the inside for life on the outside, Garmin products have revolutionized the aviation, automotive, fitness, marine and outdoor lifestyles. Dedicated to helping people make the most of the time they spend pursuing their passions, Garmin believes every day is an opportunity to innovate and a chance to beat yesterday.

For more information or to browse products, visit their website.

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