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fitbitScraper

Scrapes Data from Fitbit

v0.1.8 · Apr 13, 2017 · MIT + file LICENSE

Description

Scrapes data from Fitbit <http://www.fitbit.com>. This does not use the official API, but instead uses the API that the web dashboard uses to generate the graphs displayed on the dashboard after login at <http://www.fitbit.com>.

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Maintainer: ‘Cory Nissen <corynissen@gmail.com>’

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  Authors@R: person(given = "Cory",
                    family = "Nissen",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "corynissen@gmail.com")
as necessary.
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CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Cory Nissen <corynissen@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: person(given = "Cory",
                    family = "Nissen",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "corynissen@gmail.com")
as necessary.
ERROR r-devel-macos-arm64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd:21-24 [unnamed-chunk-1]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `login()`:
! login failed
---
Backtrace:
    ▆
 1. └─fitbitScraper::login(email = "corynissen@gmail.com", password = Sys.getenv("FBPW"))
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Error: processing vignette 'fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
ERROR r-oldrel-macos-arm64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from lines 22-24 [unnamed-chunk-1] (fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd)
Error: processing vignette 'fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
ERROR r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from lines 22-24 [unnamed-chunk-1] (fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd)
Error: processing vignette 'fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
ERROR r-release-macos-arm64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd:21-24 [unnamed-chunk-1]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `login()`:
! login failed
---
Backtrace:
    ▆
 1. └─fitbitScraper::login(email = "corynissen@gmail.com", password = Sys.getenv("FBPW"))
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Error: processing vignette 'fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
ERROR r-release-macos-x86_64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd:21-24 [unnamed-chunk-1]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `login()`:
! login failed
---
Backtrace:
    ▆
 1. └─fitbitScraper::login(email = "corynissen@gmail.com", password = Sys.getenv("FBPW"))
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Error: processing vignette 'fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted

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NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Cory Nissen <corynissen@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: person(given = "Cory",
                    family = "Nissen",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "corynissen@gmail.com")
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Cory Nissen <corynissen@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: person(given = "Cory",
                    family = "Nissen",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "corynissen@gmail.com")
as necessary.
ERROR r-devel-macos-arm64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd:21-24 [unnamed-chunk-1]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/
...[truncated]...
fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
ERROR r-release-macos-arm64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd:21-24 [unnamed-chunk-1]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/
...[truncated]...
fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
ERROR r-release-macos-x86_64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’ using rmarkdown

Quitting from fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd:21-24 [unnamed-chunk-1]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
<error/
...[truncated]...
fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd' failed with diagnostics:
login failed
--- failed re-building ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

SUMMARY: processing the following file failed:
  ‘fitbitScraper-examples.Rmd’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
ERROR r-oldrel-macos-arm64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
ERROR r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

LazyData

'LazyData' is specified without a 'data' directory

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies httr stringr jsonlite fitbitScraper

Version History

new 0.1.8 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.1.8 ← 0.1.7 diff Apr 13, 2017
updated 0.1.7 ← 0.1.6 diff May 18, 2016
updated 0.1.6 ← 0.1.5 diff Apr 10, 2016
updated 0.1.5 ← 0.1.4 diff Feb 23, 2016
updated 0.1.4 ← 0.1.3 diff Jun 30, 2015
updated 0.1.3 ← 0.1.2 diff May 13, 2015
updated 0.1.2 ← 0.1.1 diff Mar 24, 2015
new 0.1.1 Jan 29, 2015