Best Garmin Apps

Garmin Explore™

Explore with a Garmin device

Free

Navigate off-grid with this app, which pairs with a compatible Garmin device for trip planning, mapping, and navigation even without Wi-Fi or cellular service. Plan routes, download maps for offline use, and sync data to the cloud.

Garmin Drive™

by Garmin

Free

Enhance your Garmin navigator or dash cam experience with real-time traffic, weather, and parking information. Access camera controls, settings, and recorded footage, with the ability to sync multiple dash cams for comprehensive video coverage.

Garmin Messenger™

Message with Friends & Family

Free

Communicate globally with friends and family, even without cell service. Pair with a compatible satellite communicator for secure messaging and SOS capabilities. Enjoy automatic network switching for reliable connectivity and real-time location sharing.

Strava: Run, Bike, Walk

Track & share with friends

Free

Track all your activities, from runs to yoga, and share your progress with friends. Discover new routes, get AI-powered insights, and join challenges. Stay motivated and safe with real-time location sharing.

Garmin Golf

by Garmin

Free

Enhance your golf performance by tracking rounds, competing with friends on global leaderboards, and analyzing your game with detailed stats. Unlock advanced features like virtual rounds and green contour mapping with an optional membership.

ActiveCaptain®

Connect to Your GPS Plotter

Free

This app connects your mobile device to compatible Garmin chartplotters, enabling wireless chart and map transfers, software updates, and route planning. It also provides access to a community of boaters for reviews and information on marinas and points of interest.

Garmin Jr.™

by Garmin

Free

This app helps parents manage their child's activity, sleep, and chores when paired with a compatible wearable. It also offers communication features and location tracking for added safety.

Earthmate

Text and Navigate with inReach

Free

Connect your satellite communicator to your mobile device for text messaging, navigation, and trip planning. Access offline maps, track your location, and share your adventures globally. Stay connected and safe on any outdoor expedition.

Garmin Audio

by Garmin

Free

Control your marine entertainment system wirelessly from your device. Manage music sources, adjust volume zones, and navigate your library with ease. Optimize audio with advanced DSP settings for a premium listening experience on the water.

dēzl™

by Garmin

Free

Enhance your trucking experience with a companion app that connects to compatible Garmin devices. Access live weather, traffic, fuel prices, and receive notifications directly on your navigator or smartwatch. Manage calls, texts, and even track workout routines during breaks.

Garmin Smartphone Link

by Garmin

Free

Connect your compatible Garmin navigator to your smartphone to share contacts, search results, and destinations. Access real-time traffic, parking, and weather information to enhance your driving experience. Some premium services require an optional purchase.

Garmin Dive™

by Garmin

Free

This app serves as a comprehensive diving logbook and planning tool. It automatically records dive data, tracks gas consumption, and supports various diving disciplines. Users can also discover dive sites, manage gear, and share experiences with a community.

Garmin Pilot

Plan. File. Fly. Log.

Free

This app offers comprehensive tools for general aviation and corporate pilots, including flight planning, interactive maps, weather briefings, and navigation. It streamlines pre-flight preparation, filing, inflight navigation, and post-flight logging with an intuitive interface.

Garmin Alpha

by Garmin

Free

Track your dog's movements using cellular technology and your smartphone. This app works with a compatible Garmin dog tracking system to provide real-time location data and navigation features.

AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run

GPS Hiking & Biking Trail Maps

Free

Discover and navigate over 500,000 trails worldwide for hiking, biking, and running. Find detailed reviews, plan your adventures with GPS and offline maps, and share your experiences with a community of outdoor enthusiasts.

Garmin Clipboard™

Team App

Free

This app empowers coaches to remotely train athletes by sending custom workouts to their devices. It provides insights into team training and recovery, and facilitates communication through notes and announcements.

Kora - Sync for Garmin Watches

From watch to phone health

Free

This app syncs data from your Garmin watch directly to Apple Health without requiring an account or cloud storage. It displays real-time health metrics and allows for easy data export, ensuring your information stays on your phone.