Garmin Jr.™

Keep tabs on your kid's activity, sleep and much more with Garmin Jr.

Garmin · com.garmin.android.apps.vivokid

3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) 1M+ downloads v5.5 96.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.5 (210)
Updated: Aug 30, 2026 (1 month ago)
APK size: 96.3 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Health & Fitness (app)
Listed since: Feb 16, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 18 (4 sensitive)
Website: garmin.com/apps
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Garmin Jr.™ is an app by Garmin in the Health & Fitness category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and read contacts. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v5.5

Thanks for using Garmin Jr.! We routinely release updates to create a better experience, improve performance and fix bugs.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

When paired with a compatible Garmin kid’s wearable device, the Garmin Jr.™ app¹ is a parent’s resource for keeping track of kids’ activity² and sleep, managing chores and rewards and encouraging 60 minutes of activity a day. The Parent Helper With the Garmin Jr.™ app on their smartphone, parents can: • Get detailed statistics of their child’s activity and sleep. • Celebrate personal records, including steps and active minutes. • Assign tasks and chores and reward your kids for a job well done. • Manage your child’s device settings, including goals, alarms, icons and display. • Create challenges to encourage the whole family to be more active. • Connect with other families and compete in multi-family challenges. ¹Requires app loaded on parent’s compatible smartphone ²Activity tracking accuracy: http://www.garmin.com.en-us/legal/atdisclaimer

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 30, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Garmin International” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 30, 2026
Validated against Google Play Aug 30, 2026
Signed byO=Garmin International, L=Olathe, ST=KS, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D2:6F:A9:B9:2B:70:6A:B6:F1:86:A5:27:89:D8:6A:61:A3:83:26:9C
File MD5ddc408ef8b6b32aa6568712847690e60
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (18)

Garmin Jr.™ requests 18 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Vivokid receive broadcasts (custom) com.garmin.android.apps.vivokid.permission.RECEIVE_BROADCASTS

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Garmin Jr.™ APK: questions and answers

How much space does Garmin Jr.™ need?

The APK is 96.3 MB, and the app also needs 206.3 MB of extra data (OBB files). Leave about 398.9 MB free for the installation.

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Garmin Jr.™ APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ddc408ef8b6b32aa6568712847690e60.