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Re: FOSS-compatible smartwatch?



On 2020-02-12, der.hans <deb-user@LuftHans.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is there such a thing as a Free Software API for smartwatches/personal 
>> fitness devices? With maybe a FOSS app, and a way to use them with a 
>> Linux-based PC?
>>
>> Seems like a pipe dream, but I can hope, right?
>
> Shouldn't be a pipe dream.
>
> Have you seen GadgetBridge?

I think the goal-posts have shifted slightly (give 'em an inch) and now
he wants the whole kit and caboodle, both hard and soft.

> "Gadgetbridge is an Android (4.4+) application which will allow you to use
> your Pebble, Mi Band, Amazfit Bip and HPlus device (and more) without the
> vendor's closed source application and without the need to create an
> account and transmit any of your data to the vendor's servers."
>
> https://gadgetbridge.org/
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans


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