garmin

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Company Name

Garmin

Product URL

https://www.garmin.com/en-US/health/

Company URL

https://www.garmin.com

Categories

Summary

Garmin Health provides APIs, SDKs and wearable devices to stream and export activity and physiological metrics (heart rate, sleep, steps, HRV, stress, activity) for use in healthcare, research and wellness programs.

Description

Garmin Health is an enterprise offering of Garmin that exposes device sensor streams and aggregated health metrics via the Garmin Health SDKs and Connect/Health APIs. It supports real‑time streaming, logged data export, device control and scale across Garmin's wearable portfolio for use in remote patient monitoring, clinical research, digital therapeutics, employee wellness and insurance programs. Vendor engagement is required for commercial integrations and large deployments.

Api Available

yes

Certifications

Company Founding

1989

Company Offices

Compliance

Customers

Data Residency

Data Standards

Deployment Model

Features

Id

P0638

Integration Partners

Integrations

Languages Supported

Last Updated

2025-09-07

License

proprietary commercial

Links

Market Segment

Optional Modules

Os Platforms

Pricing Details

Contact vendor for commercial licensing, SDK/API access terms and volume pricing; developer program information available online but enterprise deployments require Garmin sales engagement.

Pricing Model

enterprise_quote

Privacy Features

Ratings

Regions Available

Release Year

Security Features

Specialties

Support Channels

System Requirements

iOS and Android SDKs for mobile; REST API endpoints over TLS; developer enrollment/approval required

Target Users

Training Options

Type

product

User Reviews

Version

1.0

Canonical JSON

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  "company_name": "Garmin",
  "company_url": "https://www.garmin.com",
  "company_offices": [
    "United States",
    "Canada",
    "United Kingdom",
    "Germany",
    "France",
    "Switzerland",
    "Taiwan",
    "Japan",
    "Australia",
    "Singapore"
  ],
  "company_founding": "1989",
  "product_url": "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/health/",
  "categories": [
    "diagnostic",
    "patient-facing",
    "device integration",
    "developer tools",
    "research/clinical"
  ],
  "market_segment": [
    "enterprise",
    "consumer",
    "smb"
  ],
  "links": [
    "https://www.garmin.com",
    "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/health/",
    "https://developer.garmin.com/health-sdk/",
    "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/health/ecosystem/",
    "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/health/solutions/research-and-clinical-trials/",
    "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/company/locations/",
    "https://support.garmin.com/en-US/",
    "https://connect.garmin.com/",
    "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/legal/security",
    "https://www.garmin.com/en-US/privacy/global/"
  ],
  "summary": "Garmin Health provides APIs, SDKs and wearable devices to stream and export activity and physiological metrics (heart rate, sleep, steps, HRV, stress, activity) for use in healthcare, research and wellness programs.",
  "description": "Garmin Health is an enterprise offering of Garmin that exposes device sensor streams and aggregated health metrics via the Garmin Health SDKs and Connect/Health APIs. It supports real‑time streaming, logged data export, device control and scale across Garmin's wearable portfolio for use in remote patient monitoring, clinical research, digital therapeutics, employee wellness and insurance programs. Vendor engagement is required for commercial integrations and large deployments.",
  "target_users": [
    "clinicians",
    "researchers",
    "developers",
    "health IT / integrators",
    "employers / wellness program managers",
    "payers / insurers",
    "patients / participants",
    "device program administrators"
  ],
  "specialties": [
    "remote patient monitoring",
    "clinical research & trials",
    "cardiology (physiologic monitoring)",
    "sleep medicine",
    "sports & exercise medicine",
    "rehabilitation / physical therapy",
    "occupational health & safety",
    "population health & prevention",
    "digital therapeutics"
  ],
  "regions_available": [
    "Global",
    "United States",
    "Canada",
    "United Kingdom",
    "European Union",
    "Australia",
    "New Zealand",
    "Japan",
    "Singapore",
    "India"
  ],
  "languages_supported": [
    "English",
    "Spanish",
    "French",
    "German",
    "Portuguese",
    "Japanese",
    "Chinese (Simplified)",
    "Chinese (Traditional)",
    "Korean",
    "Italian"
  ],
  "pricing_model": "enterprise_quote",
  "pricing_details": "Contact vendor for commercial licensing, SDK/API access terms and volume pricing; developer program information available online but enterprise deployments require Garmin sales engagement.",
  "license": "proprietary commercial",
  "deployment_model": [
    "SaaS",
    "mobile_sdk (iOS/Android)",
    "cloud API"
  ],
  "os_platforms": [
    "Web",
    "iOS",
    "Android"
  ],
  "features": [
    "All‑day metrics: steps, calories, distance, floors",
    "Heart rate (including enhanced beat‑to‑beat intervals)",
    "Sleep (including advanced sleep data)",
    "Stress tracking",
    "Pulse Ox",
    "Respiration rate",
    "Body Battery",
    "Body composition (Index scale)",
    "Activity/Workout details",
    "Real‑time sensor streaming (accelerometer, gyroscope)",
    "Customizable data logging",
    "Device control/configuration (via Standard SDK)",
    "Unique device ID and device battery percentage",
    "Intensity minutes / motion intensity",
    "Epoch and second‑level HR during activities"
  ],
  "optional_modules": [
    "Standard SDK",
    "Companion SDK",
    "Garmin Connect Developer Program APIs (Health API, Activity API)",
    "Courses API",
    "Training API",
    "Women's Health API"
  ],
  "integrations": [
    "Garmin Connect",
    "Connect IQ (apps/SDK)",
    "Garmin wearable device families (Fenix, Forerunner, Venu, Vivoactive, Vivosmart, Instinct, Enduro, Epix, Marq, Lily, Tactix, Vivomove, Vivofit, Index Scale)",
    "Third‑party integrators/platforms via API (examples: Validic, Terra/third‑party data aggregators)"
  ],
  "data_standards": [
    "REST/JSON",
    "OAuth2"
  ],
  "api_available": "yes",
  "system_requirements": "iOS and Android SDKs for mobile; REST API endpoints over TLS; developer enrollment/approval required",
  "compliance": [
    "HIPAA",
    "GDPR"
  ],
  "certifications": [],
  "security_features": [
    "OAuth2 authentication",
    "Encryption in transit (TLS)",
    "Audit/logging and access controls",
    "Configurable data subscriptions"
  ],
  "privacy_features": [
    "BAA available for HIPAA programs",
    "User consent required for data sharing",
    "Configurable/subscribe‑only data feeds"
  ],
  "data_residency": "",
  "customers": [
    "Stanford Medicine (research collaboration)",
    "Scripps Research (research collaboration)",
    "University of Wisconsin-River Falls",
    "ImagineCare",
    "HumanITcare",
    "VitalAire Brazil",
    "Stimulab",
    "GINA Software",
    "Labfront"
  ],
  "user_reviews": [
    "Garmin writes data to Health Connect but does not read from it.",
    "Still no two-way sync with Health Connect — disappointing for those wanting full interoperability.",
    "What use is Health Connect? Garmin only writes so many metrics and it feels limited compared to expectations.",
    "I'm building a workflow to regularly analyze my Garmin data with ChatGPT — great data but export/access can be clunky.",
    "Garmin's health metrics are useful (sleep, HR, stress) but syncing restrictions and API access can be frustrating."
  ],
  "ratings": [],
  "support_channels": [
    "email",
    "phone",
    "online chat",
    "community forum",
    "developer support / API portal"
  ],
  "training_options": [
    "documentation",
    "webinars",
    "developer guides",
    "SDK samples / code examples"
  ],
  "release_year": "",
  "integration_partners": [
    "Google Health Connect",
    "Apple Health",
    "ImagineCare",
    "HumanITcare",
    "VitalAire (Brazil)",
    "Labfront",
    "Stimulab",
    "GINA Software",
    "Academic research partners (Stanford, Scripps, Harvard, Oxford)"
  ],
  "id": "P0638",
  "slug": "garmin",
  "type": "product",
  "version": "1.0",
  "last_updated": "2025-09-07",
  "links_json": {
    "self": "https://www.healthaidb.com/software/garmin.json"
  }
}