Image::ExifTool::Garmin(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Image::ExifTool::Garmin(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

Image::ExifTool::Garmin - Read Garmin FIT files

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

This module is loaded automatically by Image::ExifTool when required.

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

This module contains definitions required by Image::ExifTool to interpret Garmin FIT (Flexible and Interoperable data Transfer) files.

# [AUTHOR](#AUTHOR)

Copyright 2003-2026, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com)

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

# [REFERENCES](#REFERENCES)

<https://developer.garmin.com/fit/overview/>

<https://developer.garmin.com/fit/protocol/>

<https://github.com/garmin/fit-sdk-tools/blob/main/Profile.xlsx>

<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1x34eRAZ45nbi3U3GyANotgmoQfj0fR49wBxmL-oLogc/>

<https://forums.garmin.com/developer/fit-sdk/f/discussion/254469/list-of-undocumented-mesg\_num/1223595>

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

"Garmin Tags" in Image::ExifTool::TagNames, [**Image::ExifTool**(3pm)](/man/os/exiftool/Image::ExifTool.3pm)

2026-10-09 perl v5.44.0

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Document: Image::ExifTool::Garmin(3pm) from exiftool 13.59-r3 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool