Garmin Connect IQ

Apps that make you move

We build games, navigation and widgets for Garmin watches — all of them free to install from the Connect IQ Store. Pick the one that fits how you move.

Move & compete

Turn your steps into a game

Your real daily steps are the controller. Battle other players, outrun the lava or climb the world leaderboards.

Steps Battle ranking on a Garmin watch Our flagship

⚔️ Steps Battle

Attack other players with your steps: whoever walks more during the battle window wins. Level up, conquer territory and climb the global ranking.

⌚ Get it free See how it works
Universe Battle logo — a space strategy game powered by your steps New

🪐 Universe Battle

Build a space empire, research, spy on your neighbours and raid them. Your mines run at the speed you walk, and fleet fuel comes from nowhere but your steps. On Garmin watches, Wear OS watches and Android phones.

🌐 Start your universe How it works

🌋 Lava Escape

A wall of lava rises all month long. Keep walking to stay ahead of it, survive to the end and share the survivors' bonus with everyone who made it.

⌚ Get it free Follow your race
World Ranking app on a Garmin watch

🌍 World Ranking

Steps, floors and distance leaderboards in a single app — today, this month and all-time. Are you world champion material?

⌚ Get it free See live leaderboards
Steps World Ranking widget on a Garmin watch

👣 Steps World Ranking

Just steps, nothing else. A light widget that puts your daily step count against the whole world.

⌚ Get it free
Floors World Ranking widget on a Garmin watch

🪜 Floors World Ranking

For stair climbers: the global floors leaderboard, today, this month and all-time.

⌚ Get it free
On the trail

Navigation, without the phone

Plan at home, follow on your wrist.

WatchTrace logo

🗺️ WatchTrace

Import a GPX file or draw a route on the map, send it to your Garmin and follow the line on the watch — offline, with no phone in your pocket.

Create a route Get it on Connect IQ ›
More apps

Small things we also built

A watch face and a couple of widgets that don't fit the categories above — but plenty of people use them every day.

Goal Colors watch face on a Garmin watch Goal ColorsWatch face that changes colour as you hit your daily goals. MyWeek widget showing weekly steps on a Garmin watch MyWeekWidget with your week at a glance: steps, activity and trends. Vocabulary Reminder flashcards app logo Vocabulary ReminderFlashcards on your wrist: learn a language in the gaps of your day.

All our apps are free to install on the Garmin Connect IQ Store. Some games have optional in-game coins, and WatchTrace has an optional Premium plan — never a subscription to walk.