What's new in Fitbit app Public Preview

[StefanieFitbit]

We release new capabilities, features, and bug fixes every couple of weeks. We are actively listening to your feedback and appreciate your input as we continue to refine the experience. Please note that even if you have the latest app version, some features may take time to roll out to everyone. Check what's new below.. 

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Fitbit App 4.68

Features and Performance Improvements

• Fitness Coach Recommendations: We’ve listened to your feedback and have updated our fitness coaching to offer a more flexible experience. You’ll now receive personalized weekly targets and tailored workout recommendations designed specifically to help you reach your health goals. 
• Note: For Public Preview users with previous plans, you can still download or delete your existing scheduled plans here. Our team is actively iterating on this feature to bring you even more improvements—stay tuned! 
• Step-by-step Workout Execution: Complete workouts from your Coach with new step-by-step workout guidance.
• Adapt your Fitness Plans (Coming soon): You will soon be able to adapt your workout plans through conversational interactions with your coach or by using the Adapt missions or Adapt workout buttons in the Fitness tab. This feature is coming in a later update—stay tuned!
• Coach Messages in the Today tab: Stay motivated with personalized messages throughout your day, including Morning Moments, Post-Workout Summaries, and End-of-Day or End-of-Week updates in the Today tab.
• Conversational Check-Ins: Interact with your coach more naturally using the revamped text check-in feature.
• Revamped Sleep Score: Get a better understanding of your rest with a new Sleep Score and a more transparent view of how your score is calculated. To learn more see our blog post. 
• Edit Your Sleep (Android only): You can now edit your Sleep logs. To do so, tap on sleep summary from last night, tap on the 3 dots, and tap Edit Sleep. Please provide feedback on any issues you experience. This feature will be available on iOS soon.  

For more information on the public preview Fitbit app please visit “Explore the redesigned Fitbit app”.

Fitbit App 4.67

Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

• You can now access Public Preview in 37 new countries and in 27 new languages. For the full list of supported countries and languages, go to the Fitbit Help Center.
• VO2 Max (previously Cardio Fitness Score) is now available in the Public Preview app in the Key metrics section of the Fitness tab
• (US Only) Medical Records - you'll be able to link your medical records to the Public Preview Fitbit app for a fuller picture of your health including your lab results, medications and visit history, all in one place and under your control.

 

Fitbit App 4.66

Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

• You can now access Public Preview without a Premium membership if you meet the other eligibility criteria.
• You can now log your symptoms and periods in the Cycle Health section in Preview. Premium users can also receive personalized cycle insights from their coach.
• You can track mindfulness sessions and log moods in Preview. Note: Data logged in the standard version of the app may be delayed in showing up in Preview.
• Stress management score is now called Resilience in Public Preview. You can now better understand your body’s response to stress with Body Responses and an updated stress management score.
• You can now set calorie targets, log your meals, and track your calorie and water intake. Also, set and track macronutrient ranges. All in Preview.

 

Fitbit App 4.65

Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

• Sleep Tracking: Resolved incorrect sleep duration calculations caused by overlapping sleep sessions.
• AI Coach (iOS): Fixed an issue where coach responses would briefly appear and then disappear.
• Workout Notifications: Resolved an issue where tapping a workout notification would clear the alert instead of opening the stats view.

Fitbit App 4.64

Features

• Speech-to-Text (Android): Message your coach effortlessly with our new voice transcription feature. Just tap the microphone icon to turn your speech into text directly in the chat

Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements

• App Stability: Fixed a crash affecting users on 18.x and older versions of iOS.
• Exercise Goals: Resolved an issue where Exercise Days goal was not updating correctly after being changed.
• Workout Summaries: Addressed a problem where heart rate zone data was occasionally missing from walking workout summaries.

 

Fitbit App 4.58

Bug Fixes

• User Interface: Fixed UI issue that causes health metric visuals to overlap on smaller phone screens or when using large font
• Sleep Data: Fixed data discrepancy issue for time spent asleep in bed.

 

Fitbit App 4.57

Bug Fixes

• Health Connect: Resolved an issue where the “Review Permissions” screen would appear unnecessarily after permissions were already granted.
• Fitness Plans: Addressed issues preventing users from returning to fitness plan setup after exiting the initial onboarding conversation.
• Improved app stability: Fixed an app crash that occurred when viewing and logging weight and body fat data.

Notifications: Fixed an issue causing multiple evening brief notifications.