Insights on wearable data,
health AI, and open source.
Articles on building with wearable data, health scoring algorithms, and the Open Wearables platform.
Strava API integration guide for health and fitness apps
The Strava API requires OAuth, token refresh, and normalization. Learn how Open Wearables abstracts all of that into one sync endpoint alongside other providers.
How to build an AI health coaching app with wearable data
Learn how to build an AI health coaching app that turns wearable health scores into personalized coaching responses using Open Wearables and its MCP server.
How to normalize wearable data across providers
If you are looking for a Terra API alternative, Open Wearables normalizes data from all major wearable providers into a unified schema. Self-hosted, open source, no per-user fees.
How to sync wearable data from multiple devices
Garmin API uses webhook-only delivery, not REST polling. Learn how Open Wearables handles Garmin alongside Polar, Suunto, Whoop, and Apple Health in a unified normalized API.
How to customize Open Wearables for your product
Open Wearables is built to be adapted. Learn how to customize health scoring, add provider integrations, and deploy enterprise-grade infrastructure with Momentum's engineering team.
Wearable API integration: comparing SaaS, custom build, and open source
A technical founder’s guide to choosing a wearable health data API. Compare SaaS vendors, in-house builds, and self-hosted open source by cost, compliance, and engineering effort.