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Trio Swissalpine Watchface

· v1.13
★★★★☆ (3) ↓ 1,000 downloads 1 Free

About

As there are many questions by users that are not on Trio Discord. This app needs Trio feature branch / garmin in order to work (https://github.com/nightscout/Trio/tree/feat/garmin) ! +++++ Important Notice: For informational purposes only. Designed to complement your diabetes management, not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider for treatment decisions. +++++ Watchface for Trio AID system based on Swissalpine (https://apps.garmin.com/en-EN/apps/8fab3746-f56f-4b41-b3c7-5f4aaeaed6c9) watchface. Monitor glucose levels, insulin data, and loop status in a beautifully designed interface that combines traditional watch aesthetics with modern diabetes management technology. Needs iPhone companion app Trio (https://github.com/nightscout/Trio) installed and configured. This is the only data source, all other data sources like xdrp+, nightscout, spike and AAPS are covered by original watchface linked above. KEY FEATURES: Glucose Monitoring • Large, easy-to-read glucose value • Trend arrow (↑↗→↘↓) • Delta showing change rate • Supports mg/dL and mmol/L • Color-coded by target range • 2-hour historical glucose graph • Visual stale data alerts Diabetes Metrics • Insulin on Board (IOB) • Carbs on Board (COB) • Temporary Basal Rate (TBR) • Eventual BG prediction • Insulin Sensitivity Factor (ISF) • Sensitivity Ratio • Loop status with last update time Health & Activity • Heart rate monitoring • Step count • Activity tracking integration • Date and time display • Battery level indicator Classic Design Elements • layout is based on Swissalpines xdrip+ watchface • Clean, professional appearance • Optimized readability • Customizable colors and themes • Multiple display options How It Works: Connects to the Trio iOS app on your paired iPhone. Receives glucose data, insulin information, and loop status updates every 5 minutes via Bluetooth app to watchface directly. Requirements: • Trio iOS app installed on iPhone • pair Garmin watch in Trio (only point in time, where Garmin Connect app is needed for data exchange) • Bluetooth connectivity Optional Settings via Garmin Connect: • Adjustable target glucose range • Choose displayed metrics • Color scheme options & layout preferences Privacy & Security: Direct transmission from iPhone Trio app to watchface. No external servers and no interne connection required. Your diabetes data remains private and secure.

What's new

1.12, 1.13 - fix background exit --- 1.11 Remove unused data sources from Settings. xdrip+, Nightscout etc. that are not used in this watchface, use original Swissalpine WF for those options. Here only Trio is available as data source. --- 1.1 Improved data reliability — The watchface now loads the latest saved data from storage, ensuring more consistent and up-to-date readings. Better battery efficiency — Background updates are now only rescheduled after a successful data sync, preventing unnecessary retries that could drain battery. Improved stability — Streamlined background task handling for more reliable operation and fewer edge cases

Permissions

CommunicationsBackgroundSensorHistoryBluetoothLowEnergySensor

Details

Compatible with 167 devices
Updated Apr 14, 2026
Open on apps.garmin.com ↗