About Garmin Connect™
The Garmin Connect™ app is your one-stop source for health and fitness data. Whether you’re training for a race, keeping active or just staying on top of your health, Garmin Connect provides the information and inspiration you need to reach your goals. Once you pair your phone(1)with a Forerunner®, Venu®, fēnix® or another compatible Garmin device(2), you can review your tracked activities and health metrics. Plus, you can create workouts, build courses and challenge your friends on the leaderboard. With Garmin Connect you can: - Personalize your home screen, so the most helpful information is instantly visible - Analyze your activities with detailed statistics(3) - Create customized workouts and courses - Review trends in health metrics like heart rate and steps - Earn badges for accomplishments - Sync with other apps like Apple Health, MyFitnessPal and Strava - Get support for Garmin devices and their features Learn more about Garmin devices and how they work with the Garmin Connect app at Garmin.com. (1) See compatibility requirements at Garmin.com/BLE (2) See a full list of compatible devices at Garmin.com/devices (3) See Garmin.com/ataccuracy Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Garmin Connect™ details
Garmin Connect™ is a free Health & Fitness app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Garmin. It is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 58,504 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 18.2 or later, is 708 MB to download and is available in 35 languages. It was first released on January 10, 2013 and last updated on September 8, 2026.
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (58,504 ratings)
- Price
- Free
- Current version
- 5.29
- Size
- 708 MB
- Requires
- iOS 18.2 or later
- Compatibility
- iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
- Languages
- English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian and 27 more
- Age rating
- 4+
- Released
- January 10, 2013
- Last updated
- September 8, 2026
- Developer
- Garmin
Ratings breakdown
What’s new in Garmin Connect™
This version of Garmin Connect has several bug fixes and performance improvements that make it even more useful for tracking your health, fitness and training.
Version 5.29 · Updated September 8, 2026
Garmin Connect™ app privacy
The developer, Garmin, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Health & Fitness: Health, Fitness
- User Content: Customer Support
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Contacts: Contacts
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
- Location: Precise Location, Coarse Location
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garmin Connect™ | 4.4 / 5 (58,504 ratings) | Free | September 8, 2026 |
| TrainingPeaks: Plan Train Lift | 4.7 / 5 (12,727) | Free | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Wahoo | 4.7 / 5 (43,451) | Free | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Zwift: Indoor Cycling Fitness | 4.7 / 5 (21,409) | Free | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Polar Flow | 4.6 / 5 (49,992) | Free | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Runna: Running Plans & Coach | 4.8 / 5 (34,321) | Free | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Zwift Companion | 4.7 / 5 (27,310) | Free | Sep 16, 2026 |