Polar Continuous Heart Rate API
This resource allows partners to access their users' continuous heart rate data. Continuous heart rate is recorded with supported devices when the heart rate tracking is turned on in device settings. Samples are recording in 5 minute intervals. Heart rate samples from training sessions are not available through this resource. Training sessions samples have more precise sampling interval and they can be accessed from the [training data resource](#exercises). Supported devices
Polar Continuous Heart Rate API is one of 19 APIs that Polar publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.
Tagged areas include Continuous Heart Rate. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an AsyncAPI specification, and code examples.
This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v3.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.polaraccesslink.com/.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
Polar Continuous Heart Rate API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (Basic).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 1 scope.
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
This resource allows partners to access their users' continuous heart rate data. Continuous heart rate is recorded with supported devices when the heart rate tracking is turned on…
Schemas 1
The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is continuous-heartrate (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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