Garmin Connect™
Garmin Connect™ is made and published by Garmin. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Garmin. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Garmin and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopularWell ratedTop 10- Rating on Google Play
- 4.40
- 1,101,948 ratings
- Installs
- 52 million
- Last updated
- October 7, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 121.6 MB
Garmin Connect™ is popular, with 52 million installs. Users rate it well: 4.4 stars from 1,101,948 ratings. Its best ranking is #5 in Top Free, Health & Fitness in Austria.
Pros & Cons
- Strong Garmin device ecosystem integration and broad third-party app compatibility (MyFitnessPal, Strava)
- Comprehensive health metrics coverage (heart rate, steps, sleep, stress, menstrual cycle, weight, calories)
- Custom workouts and courses to fit personal goals
- Leaderboard and achievement features to sustain motivation
- Competitors may emphasize dedicated tracker, GPS map, and tracking-focused features more prominently
- The app requests a broad set of permissions typical for health and device integration, which may raise privacy considerations for some users
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Garmin Connect™ for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Garmin, from Google Play“beat yesterday.”
Description by Garmin Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
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 your heart rate, steps, sleep, stress, menstrual cycle, weight, calories and more
- Earn badges for accomplishments
- Sync with other apps like 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 compatible devices at Garmin.com/BLE
(2) See a full list of compatible devices at Garmin.com/devices
(3) See Garmin.com/ataccuracy
Notes: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Garmin Connect needs SMS permission to allow you to receive and send SMS text messages from your Garmin devices. We also need call log permission to display incoming calls on your devices.
Recent changes:
Garmin Connect is constantly working to improve your experience and help you beat yesterday. This version includes bug fixes to improve device functionality.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 63
- App size
- 121.6 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Garmin Connect™
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 5.30.1
- Launched
- January 2013
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 500 thousand
- Per day
- 17 thousand
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 50+ million
- Launched
- January 2013
Installs over time
Garmin Connect™ has been installed 52 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 17 thousand installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #5
- Chart
- Top Free
- Health & Fitness
- Country
- Austria
Google Play Rankings for Garmin Connect™
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Austria | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 6 | Norway | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 17 | Germany | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 10 | Australia | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 10 | Denmark | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 10 | Netherlands | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 31 | United States | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 11 | Switzerland | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 12 | Czech Republic | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
| 13 | Finland | Health & Fitness | Top Free |
Ranking history in Austria
About the app and developer
About Garmin Connect™
Garmin Connect™ is a health & fitness app developed by Garmin.
Download Statistics
Garmin Connect™ has been downloaded 52 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 500 thousand times. It is ranked #5 in health & fitness.
User Ratings
Garmin Connect™ is rated 4.40 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 1.1 million ratings.
App Information
Garmin Connect™ is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 121.62 MB. The latest APK version available is 5.30.1. The last update was on October 7, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The APK has been available on Google Play since January 2013.
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