Hey Fitbit developers, Important update: To ensure you can continue to use dev.fitbit.com and keep your third-party apps for Fitbit devices running smoothly, you’ll need to transition your login to a Google Account. If you don’t make the move, you’ll...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: README (general info, API posting guidelines)Fitbit Platform Terms of Service This board is for the discussion of Fitbit's SDK. Here, you can ask questions and get direct responses from in-house developers and fellow third-party ...
Hello, I've setup an unofficial Fitbit Discord chat server as a place for everyone to discuss all things Fitbit development related. Please feel free to join us at https://discord.gg/4ujeheG Look forward to hearing everyone's ideas and helping each o...
Hello, I would like to access the NFC Chip on the Fitbit Ionic.But unfortunately I cant find any documentation regarding the NFC capabilities.Is it closed? Like the iPhone NFC-Chip?Or is it open and free like a bird,... or an Android Phone? Kind rega...
I have a watchface up on the store, I'm having some issues that I am unable to resolve and would like a very experienced developer to have a look at the code and see if we can fix it. Paid work. you can look up Lucid Totem on the gallery The WF helps...
I'm trying to disable or hide some options of a Select component. I need this since I have several Selects using the same Options-Pool. If an option is used in another Select, it can't be used again. Here's what we're starting with:4 options, all vis...
I just started coding a watch face and I am not able to get a background onto the clock face. How do I do it? (I would appreciate it if it had steps!) Thanks
Can you provide an option to delete apps from the App Gallery (https://gam.fitbit.com). I created a dummy app and want to get rid of it.
Hey there, I'm fighting with this for the whole weekend and I'm running out of ideas.I try to create a personal app to retrieve data from Microsoft and display them on my fitbit.For this, I need to get an access token via a refresh token and then lat...
Hello,I would like to write a migraine tracking app. The general idea is that I (or if this works, possibly other people) will open the app, and click a button to record a migraines on onset. It would be nice if the data were available outside of the...
I am making a watch face that displays the current total water log, total calories consumed from the food log, and the total macronutrients (proteins, fats, carbs) also from the food log. This seemed like a simple enough concept that I could just pu...
I'm new to programming in general, so I'm trying to put together a clock face. I've been able to get steps, distance, and a battery meter to update by using "clock.ontick = (evt) =>".. but I cannot figure out how to get the new weather API to do the ...
I would like to get real-time HR variability. Does anyone know of an API that already does that before I try to re-invent the wheel?
Is there a document which describes the hierarchy of the OS and what developers have access to. For instance, if an App is started the current Clock face is ended. However, a Clock is not ended when Swiping up, down, left or right, or when Google Ass...
How to pass data app to companion ? for example data on heart rate in the app folder is sent / transferred to the companion folder
I am trying to create a clock face for my wife, and have pretty much everything that I need on it. I was able to get the background image to show up, but can't get the icons for steps, heart rate, etc to show. Does anyone have examples of the files t...
Hi guys!I created a new theme with a background image, in the Fitbit OS Simulator everything looks nice, like in the screenshot, but when I install the clock face on my watch after 1-2 second the background image disappears. I tried restarting the wa...
Hello all,I thought I'd have a go at making a basic "always on" clock for the Fitbit Versa 3. I've opened the SDK in the browser as instructed, then downloaded the simulator (Fitbit OS Simulator-latest-0.9.2.exe) as suggested.There ends the progress....
The other day, all of my .json-driven apps stopped working. My device (Versa 2) and app stopped syncing, and when I got it to finally sync, all of my file space was empty. Not only that, but if I try to delete the app I created and reload it, I eithe...
I have an idea that uses the Fitbit SDK and I want to know if it is plausible, and I want to know if there is precedent for pairing the Fitbit SDK with iOS as a switch. Currently, I use an iPad to display sheet music while playing piano, and swipe to...
Is there a way to change the text color from notifications from green to another color?
Hi all, My Fitbit Sense is stuck restarting, with the screen alternating between being blank and then vibrating and showing the Fitbit icon as though it is constantly restarting. It occurred while I was using the Fitbit Developer Bridge with the comm...
Hi there, Fitbit Studio is giving me the error "Error installing app" when I attempt to send an update to the Ionic. I receive no build errors and am able to push to the simulator perfectly well, but when using my phone and the Ionic, it fails. I did...
Whilst waiting for proper statistics for Clock/App downloads and usage, is it possible to get the raw data per Clock/App? Most servers keep logs and extracting the data relevant would be much easier than building a new presentation system. We are abl...
Hello everyone. I'm just to start a great project but my customer needs to get data from ECG and EDA. Looking for watches options, I reached that FitBit is the best option. Then, anyone could confirm if with FitBit SDK I can to extract raw data of E...
Not strictly SDK related but I can't find anywhere else to ask for help on this. We have a native iOS app which supports push notifications. When enabling notifications in Fitbit, the app bundle identifier displays as the app name, and the icon is mi...
Hi, I'm trying to use the native subltle crypto implementation on the companion side (SDK 4.3). I got the snap from a previous blog article : https://dev.fitbit.com/blog/2019-10-29-announcing-fitbit-os-sdk-4.0/import * as Crypto from "crypto"; const...
Hello Guys, i'm trying to develop companion app to communicate to my Fitbit Ionic, my Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Fitbit Ionic already connected to Fitbit Studio, when I run the project I can see the app run on My Fitbit Device, but no app installed to m...
Hello,I created a simple clockface that uses a text button. When the text button is clicked, I make the button disappear, and use setInterval() to wait 30seconds before making the button reappear. I notice on steady Bluetooth connection, the clockfac...
I was wondering what the process is to add support for Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 devices in the gam.fitbit.com page. I have two separate builds for 4.* and 6.0. Do I submit these two builds as versions in the Gallery App Manager? Or do I need to creat...
Hey,I'm currently creating yet another clock and I need to show the current time in a label based on a toggle in my settings page.Sounds easy but my clock granularity is set to minutes so my user would have to wait up to ~59 seconds to see the change...
Hi all: I' m going to develop an app that need independent GPS data, but I have no idea how to do that. The app only upload the geolocation data successful when connected to phone. I have been known there are four GPS mode from previous topic:A...
Hey all, I am trying to migrate my app from Fitbit SDK 4.0 to 5.0 and before used the "simple-settings" infrastructure. This utilized messaging and callback when setting and updating settings. It worked great, but now my "data" variable is returning ...
I downloaded a clock face from the following developer. My FreebieFrancisco Trevino I am unable to read the stats as they are too small. I appreciate the effort very much, as I would very much like a clock face with mainly stats, however, there needs...
I want to create a watch face that displays the basic information such as time, date, steps, battery and cardio with a image in the center that changes to different images. Hopefully I could set it up to change the images to each time the watch wakes...
SyntaxError: /project/app/index.js: Invalid left-hand side in assignment expression. (28:4) 26 | console.log(device.modelName); 27 | thing.text = "Open your fitbit app, then go to Account>" + device.modelName + ">Gallery. Then click on this clock fac...
Hey guys, Is there a way to get the current timestamp on Fitbit? Something like date.millisecondsSinceEpoch()?
Hello, I am trying to add a small icon only when DISTANCE goal is reached during a day. I tried comparing today.adjusted.distance with goals.distance and goals.adjusted.distance, but none of them works. I tested for steps and it's working using goals...
We're running (yet another) research study using Fitbits and creating accounts using GMail's plus sign hack (see here: https://community.fitbit.com/t5/Web-API-Development/Multiple-Fitbit-Accounts-using-Gmail-Account-with-quot-myaccount-ignored/m-p/27...
It is posible to launch Google assistant from a watchface with launchApp()? And if so, does anyone know the UUID for it?
Hello,I'm having some trouble implementing the new Weather API in SDK Version 4.3It doesn't seem to use my current location, instead it uses the sample location from the documentation.The documentation doesn't state that I have to pass the location m...
I'd like to show some text info in my companion app, in any way that makes sense. I found that it's fairly simple (but hacky) to update text settings values with the info, but I was wondering if there is a better way that I just can't see. I just wan...
Hi, I'm new to fitbit app development and my coding skills are basic. I'm trying to develop an app that tracks timestamps saved by the user. The app shows the last 5 saved times. My problem is that if the app closes/restarts all the data is removed. ...
