There are several ways to sync your steps to HeiaHeia. When you log your steps using one of the methods below, your daily step count will be included in your community step challenge.
- Connect your wearable device (Garmin, Polar, Fitbit, Suunto app) directly to HeiaHeia
and allow step data to be imported. This way your daily steps will be automatically imported into HeiaHeia. For instructions on how to connect, click here. - Use HeiaHeia’s built-in step counter.
HeiaHeia reads steps directly from your phone; you don’t need any other apps or devices. Instructions for connecting can be found here. -
Import steps from other devices.
Connect your phone’s health app to HeiaHeia and you can import step data also from apps / wearables other than those directly supported.From the links below, you will find instructions on how to connect the health apps to HeiaHeia:
- Connect Apple Health app (iOS).
- Connect Health Connect (Android). - Log your steps manually in HeiaHeia: In the app, tap on the blue PLUS sign -> steps-icon and enter your steps.
In the browser version: click on the red plus-icon -> Steps. All your logged steps are added to the daily total.
You can view your steps in the My Wellbeing page on 4th tab of the app (Daily Activity → Exercise and hobbies). Manually added steps appear under Steps. In the browser, steps are shown in the training log.
After logging steps, you don’t need to add anything else, but you can record other activities to better track your progress—and in some challenges, earn bonus points.
⚠️ Don’t connect both your wearable and your phone’s health app to HeiaHeia, as this may cause duplicate entries.