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Gadgetbridge 0.87.0: Many new devices, improvements and official builds

Highlights

  • New device support: Amazfit Active 2, Garmin (multiple models + diving), Xiaomi, Polar, Nothing Ear (a), Shokz, Soundcore, and more
  • New workout charts: cadence, elevation, HR, power, speed
  • Huawei: TruSleep sync support on newer devices
  • Garmin: New sync protocol, improved activity/workout handling
  • New pairing flow, automatic ZIP export, and easier GPX track naming
  • Official Gadgetbridge-signed builds, alongside F-Droid

Gadgetbridge 0.86.0 and 0.86.1

We are happy to announce the release of Gadgetbridge 0.86.0 and the follow-up bugfix release 0.86.1!

This release brings initial support for a wide range of new devices, including wearables, headphones, and fitness trackers. Users of Da Fit-based smartwatches will be pleased to see first-class support for popular models such as the Colmi V72 and V89. We have also added support for several new Garmin devices, Amazfit Active 2 NFC, and the Polar H10 heart rate monitor.

On the audio front, this release introduces support for various earbuds including the Huawei Freebuds 6, Realme Buds Air 5 Pro, Oppo Enco Buds2, and more.

Our work on Zepp OS continues, with improvements to workout parsing, moon phase icons, watchface uploads, and better time setting across time zones. Huawei device integration also sees several improvements, such as firmware update handling and better error reporting during workout sync.

Notably, the Bangle.js integration has been enhanced with improved network handling and support for version 2 weather APIs.

This release also adds experimental support for AAWireless and Huawei Watch Fit 4 / 4 Pro.

Gadgetbridge 0.84.0: Big Updates & New Device Support!

Hey Gadgetbridge users!

We’re excited to announce Gadgetbridge 0.84.0, packed with new features, bug fixes, and expanded device support! Whether you’re using smartwatches, headphones, fitness trackers, or even smart glasses, this update brings more compatibility and better functionality to your favorite gadgets.

Gadgetbridge 0.83.0: Merry Christmas! Here is your present!

Merry Christmas! Gadgetbridge 0.83.0 has been released and should hit F-Droid soon. Even if you do not celebrate Christmas, let's celebrate this release together!😊

We have some new features, device improvements, a lot of new devices supported and of course some bugfixes.

This release adds a first start onboarding screen, to help new users to get started with our App and grant necessary permissions easily. We also added a calories charts and widgets. Additionally 0.83.0 marks the first release that supports a whole new device category, a solar battery: The Marstek B2500.

Gadgetbridge 0.81.0: Introducing the dashboard view

Gadgetbridge 0.81.0 has been released and is available on F-Droid already. This release took more than 3 month, but the wait is finally over!

The highlight of this release is the newly introduced dashboard view, which will work for all devices that somehow measure steps and/or sleep. The dashboard view will give you a nice daily overview about, steps, distance, active time, sleep, activity and exercises. Please check it out :)

0.81.0 adds support for the following devices:

  • Amazfit Bip 5 Unity (experimental)
  • Redmi Watch 4 (experimental
  • Cycling sensor
  • More Garmin watches
  • for Hama Fit6900
  • Huawei Watch Fit 2, Watch Fit 3, Watch 4 Pro
  • Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro

Gadgetbridge 0.79.0/0.79.1/0.80.0

Gadgetbridge 0.80.0 has been tagged (waiting for F-Droid to build).

After about a month after the 0.79.0/0.79.1 releases we are happy to announce the release of 0.80.0.

There is currently a steady stream of contributions, that it seems to make sense to aim for monthly releases while still having a lot to announce. Unfortunately, we did not find time to do a proper 0.79.0/0.79.1 announcement, so this blog post will mainly about 0.80.0, but still list the full changelog of 0.79.0/0.79.1.

0.80.0 adds support for the following devices:

Gadgetbridge 0.78.0: Huawei/Honor device support!

Gadgetbridge 0.78.0 has been tagged (waiting for F-Droid to build).

This time we only had one month in between releases, but it is still a big one, since support for Huawei/Honor devices finally got merged. Many thanks to Damien Gaignon and Martin.JM for their amazing work!

This currently covers the following Huawei/Honor devices:

  • Honor Band 3,4,5,6
  • Honor Band 7 (experimental)
  • Huawei Band 4, 4 Pro, 6, 7, 3e, 4e
  • Huawei Talk Band B6
  • Huawei Watch GT, GT 2

Gadgetbridge 0.78.0 also adds support for two new Xiaomi devices (in addition to the many devices that were already supported since the last release:

Gadgetbridge 0.77.0: Biggest. Release. Ever. Merry Christmas

Gadgetbridge 0.77.0 has been tagged (waiting for F-Droid to build), it marks the biggest release ever, in terms of changes and new device support.

Okay, that sounds great, but, honestly part of the reason is that we never had such a long time between releases. :)

First the list of new devices supported:

  • Amazfit: Balance, Active, Active edge (experimental)
  • FitPro: ColaCao 2021, ColaCao 2023
  • Sony Wena 3 (A watch band with an integrated smartwatch)
  • Femometer Vinca II (fertility thermometer)
  • Mijia LYWSD02MMC variant (epaper clock/thermometer/hygrometer)
  • Sony WF-1000XM5 (headphone, experimental)
  • Divoom Pixoo (LED Matrix, experimental)
  • Xiaomi Devices (experimental, see next paragraph)