{"id":951,"date":"2023-08-30T13:03:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T13:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/?p=951"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:25:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:25:11","slug":"feature-request-apple-watch-sleep-tracking-needs-an-overhaul-as-garmin-adds-naps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/feature-request-apple-watch-sleep-tracking-needs-an-overhaul-as-garmin-adds-naps\/","title":{"rendered":"Feature Request: Apple Watch sleep tracking needs an overhaul, as Garmin adds naps"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Apple-Watch-sleep-tracking.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/apple-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Watch<\/a> sleep tracking is the reason I decided to hold onto my old Series 4 model when I bought a Series 5. It was worth so little that I figured I\u2019d hang onto it and simply swap watches when I got into bed to <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2022\/02\/15\/keeping-my-old-apple-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">use the S4 as a dedicated sleep tracker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Monitoring my reported sleep patterns in the <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/apple-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health<\/a> app, however, has revealed that the Apple Watch isn\u2019t actually very good at the finer details \u2013 like telling when I\u2019m in bed, when I\u2019m asleep, and when I\u2019m asleep in bed \u2026 <\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"apple-health,apple-watch,feature-request\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"903892\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2023\/08\/30\/apple-watch-sleep-tracking-3\/#more-903892\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Watch sleep tracking is the reason I decided to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":954,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951\/revisions\/954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}