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Garmin Connect vs Apple Health: catalog facts
Garmin Connect	Apple Health
Free Free to download for use with compatible Garmin devices.	Free Included with iPhone at no extra cost.
Android, iOS, Web	iOS
Wireless upload of activities from Garmin devices Live sharing of activities as they happen	Built into iPhone with Apple Watch integration Detailed heart metrics including ECG and AFib History
Mainly useful with Garmin hardware Proprietary, cloud-based service	Only available on Apple devices Many features require an Apple Watch
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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