Android Support for G5
Support for Dexcom G5 was officially merged to xDrip with xDrip Beta 6. G5 support has also been integrated in xDrip+.
- Download xDrip
- Download xDrip+ (this link is for the Nightscout Foundation xDrip+, not the jamorham repository)
Installing xDrip for use with Dexcom G5
To get started, read the following thoroughly before attempting to run or use the application: xDripG5-Getting_Started
Device Support
During the beta, not all Android devices worked reliably (or at all) with xDrip and G5. The following devices were successfully used (for at least some users):
- Galaxy S4 (variable success)
- Galaxy S7
- HTC M10
- Nexus 5 (worked for some, but not for others)
- Nexus 5x
- Nexus 6p
- Note 7
- Samsung S7
It is important to note that successful pairing and connection was inconsistent during the beta. Using one of the phones above does not guarantee success.
The following Android devices were reported to not work for beta testers:
- LG g4
- Nexus 6
Support
It is suggested that those using xDrip with G5 request to join the xDrip G5 Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1021594524580709