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Polar

Polar excels in the wearable tech space by offering devices tailored for serious athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Their sports watches and heart rate monitors provide detailed performance analysis, surpassing basic activity tracking.

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Data availability

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Manually Added Polar Data

Not all data manually entered into Polar Flow mobile and web apps is made available through their API. There is no visual indicator in the Polar interface to distinguish between API-available and unavailable manually entered data.

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Create your own oAuth-client for Polar

Follow these steps to create your dedicated Polar oAuth-client and integrate its credentials with our data source connection system seamlessly.

  1. Create a Polar Flow account

If you don’t already have one, create a Polar Flow account at flow.polar.comarrow-up-right. Use this same account to sign in to the Polar Developer Dashboardarrow-up-right.

  1. Create a Client

Register a new client by selecting Create a clientarrow-up-right in the Polar Developer Dashboard.

Please fill in your company's details:

Illustrative Example: Contractual Information

Ensure that the provided information is accurate, then click on "Next"

Please fill in your application's details:

  • Set Authorization redirect URL: https://${partnerName}.und-gesund.de/dataSourcesSwitch.html

  • Set the data types (scopes) you wish to receive from your Polar users

Illustrative Example: Application Information

Ensure that the provided information is accurate, then click on "Next" and create your Polar oAuth-client

  1. Share credentials with Thryve

After you have created your App, you will be provided with your:

  • ClientID

  • ClientSecret

Please encrypt these credentials, along with the requested data types, using our secret sharing servicearrow-up-right and then sharearrow-up-right the resulting link with our Customer Operations Team.

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Understanding the ${appName} Variable

In this guide, you'll see the placeholder ${appName}. Whenever you encounter it, replace it with your actual partner name, exactly as it's registered in our system.

For example, if your partner name is yourcompany, then:

https://${appName}.und-gesund.de/dataSourcesSwitch.html

should become:

https://yourcompany.und-gesund.de/dataSourcesSwitch.html

If you're unsure what your ${appName} is, please refer your web authentication username, it usually follows the format ${appName}-api. Otherwise, feel free to contact usarrow-up-right and we’ll confirm it for you.

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