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Instinct Octane PRO - GB

· v26.05.14
★★★★★ (33) ↓ 100 downloads 1 Free

About

Welcome to Instinct Octane - a feature-rich, customizable watchface designed for maximum flexibility and efficiency. With hundreds of datafields, battery-friendly operation, and extensive font options, Instinct Octane provides the perfect balance of functionality and personalization for your Garmin device. ⭐️ Try before you buy! ⭐️ Before buying this watchface, check out the free version to make sure it is what you want: https://apps.garmin.com/apps/e5331504-57f9-4a82-a9d6-683d800769da ⭐️ Note for MIP users (Fenix 8 Solar, Fenix 7) ⭐️ Screenshots are taken on an Amoled device. Colors will look different on your MIP device. Make sure to check out the free version before you buy it. ⭐️ Resources ⭐️ * FAQ: https://watchface.io/faq * Theme List: https://watchface.io/instinctoctane/themes * Color Guide: https://watchface.io/docs/color-list * Available Datafields: https://watchface.io/docs/datafields ⭐️ Features ⭐️ * Extensive Data Display: Access hundreds of different datafields to monitor everything that matters to you * Battery Optimization: Designed with power efficiency in mind * Customizable Appearance: Choose from multiple fonts and adjust font sizes to suit your preferences * Theme Options: Select from a variety of pre-designed themes or create your own ⭐️ Configuration ⭐️ Note: There are two different places with settings: * Garmin IQ App (on your phone): Configure datafields, colors, and general settings * On-Watch Settings: Access more detailed options like time format, goals, and units directly on the watch by holding the menu button, selecting watchface, and tapping customize

What's new

*** If you encounter any bugs or issues, please reach out to me by pressing "Contact Developer" instead of using the review system. I can respond to emails promptly, whereas I might not see reviews for several days. *** Changelog: https://watchface.io/instinctoctane/changelog 26.05.14 - Added fr170 and fr70 - Fixed issue with heartrate+average heartrate - Fixed stormglass crash when data is incorrect - Fixed an issue with sunset/rise showing wrong times after midnight. Thank you Jerome for your report! - Changed touch shortcut for stormclass from calendar to weather (not possible to link to the tides app :( ) - Set notifications to check every second instead of "fast updating cache time" - Added Stress goals (edit the goal in the on-watch settings) - Added "Use Custom Time Format" as options for datafield time fields timeformat to be able to use 24h/12h for datafields - Fix for sport duration and distance (Thank you Jerry for reporting!) - OWM optimisations and ensuring it keeps updating - Fixed Chart overriding bottom field in some cases (Thanks Jerry for reporting!) - Added Alternative timezone options for DST/Standard time - Fix for ISO week number being off sometimes - Added Calendar week number (use %V in custom date, or pick the option in the settings) - Fixed sunset/ event/ dusk, dawn being off by a few minutes in some cases - Fix for time to next sun event not being in sync with next sun event - Fixed wording for sun events to use more commonly used words - Added Marker for Time until next sun event, showing how far the current event is - Fixed weather update time marker showing wrong time - Added Sport 1 number of activities datafields for 7 day, week, today, 30 day and Month - When time to recovery gets below 1 hour and the device support it, it will show in 00:MM format instead of 1 - Fix for swim distance issues. Make sure to set the correct swim distance unit in the on-watch watchface settings - Added KM as swim distance unit 26.01.21 - Added Crossover highlights - Fixed default font settings on some devices 26.01.16 - Added StormGlass.io Tides and water temperature, see here: https://watchface.io/docs/stormglass-io - Added Location override to override your location see here for a tool to look up your location: https://watchface.io/docs/location-lookup - Added Workout time datafields (Sport 1 and Sport 2) - Fixed some small issues with graphs and datafields - Addded support for Quatix 8 Pro and Mach 2 25.10.19 - Added support for Fenix8Pro, Venu4, instinctcrossoveramoled - Added translations to 32 languages - Restored Time to Recovery data for Venu2/3 devices and others that stopped working - Added Current hr + average datafield - Fixed touch next preset trying to load empty presets - Added NightscoutGlance and QuoteGlance (Crypto+stocks) fields - Added notification icon that hides when there are no notifiations - Fix for swim distance. If it still shows wrong for you, open the on-watch settings, and change the units for swim distance - Swapped MPH and M/S for wind units. New users will have either mph or kph as default based on their distance settings. You can change the units in the on-watch settings - General bugfixes 0.03 - Added support for FR970 and 570 - Added stacked status icons - Minor bugfixes 0.02 - Fixed overdrawing when no background is set in some cases - Fixed steps rounded week not rounding - Added support for Vivoactive6 0.01 Inital release

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Compatible with 77 devices
Updated May 14, 2026
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