Hi! We have several clinical studies utilizing Fitbit, each involving hundreds of patients. Many of our patients are seniors, and to ensure smooth account management, we usually set up Fitbit accounts for them before sending out the devices. However,...
Hi Fitbit Web API Developer, We’re reaching out to inform you of upcoming updates to the GET Sleep Goals API that may impact your application. On or shortly after June 23, 2025, the consistency object will be removed as part of the response, which mi...
Hi All,Our dev account is attached to the developers portal on dev.fitbit.com and uses an email that is managed by Google Workspace.If we don't move our Fitbit login to a Google Account, will our registered applications on dev.fitbit.com be removed o...
Previously, the inclusion of the Accept-Language header in API requests was considered optional, and our systems would typically default to a standard localization. However, with the changes introduced in v4.39, omitting this header could lead to you...
Does anyone have a phone number to contact Fitbit? And an e-mail to contact support? Thanks.
Dear all,Fitbit now requires a Google account for registration, which complicates our research process. We intended to create Fitbit accounts and provide them to participants, allowing us to monitor their sleep data and export it as needed. However, ...
Hello,if I migrate my Fitbit account to a Google Account as requested by Fitbit, does the Fitbit API change? Especially the authentication procedure? I use the API for personal projects - do I have to adapt anything after the account migration?https:...
https://www.fitbit.com/oauth2/authorize?response_type=code&client_id=#&redirect_uri=#%2F&scope=activity%20heartrate%20settings%20sleep%20oxygen_saturation%20profile%20respiratory_rate&code_challenge=#&code_challenge_method=S256 Here is my URL with 7 ...
I am writing to request a change of the email address associated with the previously approved Research Application's OAuth 2.0 Client ID. This request is being made due to a change in the research personnel.Could you please confirm whether it is poss...
Hi Fitbit community!I’m looking for ways to extract the most detailed sleep data possible from my Fitbit Charge 6. I have a few questions and would really appreciate your insights:GitHub integrations – Do you know of any GitHub projects that allow ex...
Dear Team,I hope you are doing well.My name is Ashish, and I am currently developing an AI-powered mobile application, Qalqan, which analyzes users' sleep patterns and HRV data to assist with health-related concerns. To access HRV intraday data, I re...
Hi-I'm wondering if Fitbit can provide norming distributions for the Cardio Score data by age and sex? We receive numeric or range values, but are interested in translating these into quantiles from a healthy population. Thanks!
Hello guys this is my first time developing an app that gets data from a smart watch , i was wondering if it is possible using Kotlin Multiplatform to get data from the watch for both android and ios devices ,because i read that some features of fi...
We’ve noticed that when retrieving data using the Get Daily Activity Summary API, the summary: caloriesBMR value fluctuates for some users depending on the time the API request is made. This issue seems to have started around September 2, 2024.I’ve a...
Hi, Using the Get Daily Activity Summary endpoint to check steps hourly during the day has starting returning incorrect data. If the endpoint is called before midnight the returned value is users steps for the day. This is the expected behavior. ...
We're in the process of adding support for IRN data in our app, using the Web API, but having difficulty testing it due to lack of notifications. Is there a way to force a notification, or could you provide more detailed sample/test data?
Hi all,I'm currently analyzing sleep data from the Fitbit API and noticed two different sleep level designs recorded on the same day. One format includes asleep, awake, and restless, while the other uses light, deep, REM, and wake. After consulting ...
Our app currently POSTs activities that represent workouts /v1/user/-/activities with the intent that these activities would appear in the user's Fitbit logs. Recently we have been getting lots of user reports from our users indicating that our work...
I am constantly getting errors with the activities/minutes* endpoints. For example: https://api.fitbit.com/1/user/-/activities/minutesLightlyActive/date/DATE/DATE.json and https://api.fitbit.com/1/user/-/activities/minutesSedentary/date/DATE/DATE.jso...
Hi thereSeems like we're getting 500 Response codes from FitBit. The API page however, does not reflect any issues. @JohnFitbit can you please advice on any issue || What you are seeing on your side. Regards
During our recent maintenance period, we have discovered that some of the 401 Unauthorized error messages related to tokens have changed, and are not returning the "error_type". Any application that uses the "error_type" value to know when a token ha...
I want to pull data from users without including the manual activities log. Is it possible?
I noticed that Fitbit syncs with Peloton. As I think it is amazing however, I have a Nordic Track and it uses the iFit App. Would love for FitBit to have compatibility with this app as well in order to sync workouts and other data. (iFit schedul...
This forum is flagging any posts that I submit that contain dates.For example, if I includeorIt gives me the errorsIs this by design? Problem with auto-moderator?Thanks,Jeff HumphryNew Ocean Health Solutions
Hi @LizzyFitbit, I started a new post and tagged you instead of replying to a similar but older thread that you engaged with.Last week we learned that ~25% of enrollees (in an IRB-approved pediatric research study) had their study-created Google acco...
Some time starting around UTC 29 August 2024, the response received for daily activity summary's activeScore is returning something like this: { "goals" : { ... }, "summary" : { ... "activeScore" : "-1", }, } P...
It was my understanding that Fitbit only captured naps (here I'm assuming isMainSleep = false is a nap) that were at least 1 hour in length and not the longest sleep period of the day. It was also my understanding that sleeps > 3 hours in length woul...
I am looking at daily summaries from the daily summaries of HRV data. and I am a bit confused about the output. { "value": { "dailyRmssd": 62.887, "deepRmssd": 64.887 }, "dateTime": "XYZ" } What is the data used...
We are supporting a well-known Company to run a study on patients affected by haemophilia. In order to study the effect of several drugs on the physical capacity of these patients, your Fitbit Versa device is used.More in detail, from your device, t...
Hi - When registering a device with an account in the US, the Fitbit app shows the following notice: Does this same disclaimer appear for users registering within Europe? Are the servers supporting European customers also in the United States? If not...
Hello FitBit Developers!I am a researcher using the FitBit Charge 5 to measure sleep and other data for children with autism. My team is working to determine how to calculate/eliminate outliers and/or equipment error in the datasets provided by FitBi...
Hello all! I want to get access to the cEDA and aceelerometer eaw data for research purposes. To my understanding, Fitbit does not suggest an API for this purpose - what other ways are there to get access to these indices' raw data? Thank you!
Hi,I have registered a subscription for activities. How can I get that activity ID from subscription so I can query it for activity TCX raw data ?
Dear Developers Community and Fitbit Official Support,I am a researcher at the University of Essex. We recently secured £1.1M funds for a project about sleep and mental health.I wrote this post for the SDK community but a user commented: “This forum ...
Hi, I am working on a health tracking project.What endpoint can I use for checking if the trial attendees are consistently wearing the tracker?I am considering using 'last Sync Time' under 'get Device'. Is it the recommended one?Or are there other it...
On November 14th, we updated our Fitbit Status Dashboard, https://fitbitstatus.com or https://status.fitbit.com, to align it with the look and feel of Google's status dashboards. As a result, those who subscribed to the old page will no longer recei...
Hi, I'm a researcher at Politecnico di Torino. We need a smartwatch to monitor heart rate, EDA, skin temperature on office workers and we were interested in Fitbit Sense 2. I'm wondering if the device allows in such a way to download these data recor...
Hi, We've noticed that we're getting a high rate of 503 errors when users are refreshing their access_token. We also see intermittent issues when connecting the the APIs. The status pages say everything is fine, is there some localised outage? Cheers...
Dear Developers Community and Fitbit Official Support,I am a researcher at the University of Essex. We recently secured £1.1M funds for a project about sleep and mental health.I wrote this post for the SDK community but a user commented: “This forum ...
Hello!I will be conducting a study in the Netherlands and Belgium that will require ~60 Fitbits for about a month. I would like to rent these as I do not have the budget to buy them. I am wondering if anyone knows of any resources to rent Fitbits fro...