Google Health Connect
Directory entry · facts from Apple HealthKit vs Google Health Connect (2026), last verified October 2, 2026
What developers search for about Health Connect
In the 28 days to October 19, 2026, searches naming Health Connect showed pages from this site at least 34 times on Google and 53 times on Bing. These are the pages they surfaced, each with some of the searches that reached it.
- flutter_health_connect“flutter health connect” (Google), “health connect flutter” (Google)
- Google Fit API Alternatives (It's Deprecated) (2026)“google fit apis deprecated health connect official 2026” (Google), “google fit api deprecation health connect official 2026” (Google)
- Google Fit API Is Deprecated — What to Use Instead“google fit api deprecation health connect 2026 official” (Google)
- Health Connect API“health connect api” (Google)
From Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools for that window. Both engines report only the searches they disclose, so the counts are floors, and the two are never added together. Searches containing a URL, an identifier or a code fragment are left out.
Depending on Health Connect?
Get an email when the changes tracker gains a dated entry naming it — a deprecation, a deadline, a terms change. Nothing else.
Watch Health ConnectWhat we have verified
- Category
- Platform health stores
- How it bills developers
- Free
- What each end user needs
- None documented.
- What gates your launch
- Play Console health-data declaration and review before you can publish.
- Integration effort
- Medium — weeks(our rough judgement, not a vendor fact)
Sourced from the page carrying the verified claims, and published as open data in the State of Fitness APIs 2026 dataset (CC BY 4.0). No prices appear here by design — vendor figures move within quarters and most serious tiers are quoted privately.
Tracked changes affecting Health Connect
Everything on this site about Health Connect
110 pages, grouped by section. A page qualifies when the product is in its title or the question it answers, or it comes up in the body more than once — a single mention in a list is not coverage.
Troubleshooting
- Why Is Google Health Connect Returning No Data?
- Health Connect SecurityException: The Permission Was Not Granted
- Health Connect SDK_UNAVAILABLE and SDK_UNAVAILABLE_PROVIDER_UPDATE_REQUIRED: What Each Status Means
- Health Connect ERROR_RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED: Quota Errors and How to Back Off
- Health Connect changesTokenExpired: How to Resync Without Losing Data
- Google Fit API Is Deprecated — What to Use Instead
- Why Is HealthKit Returning No Data?
- Garmin API Access On Hold or Suspended? Here's What's Going On
- HealthKit Authorization Denied: What It Means and What It Hides
Health Data
- Health Connect Medical Records API: FHIR Data on Android
- Resting Heart Rate API: How to Read RHR From HealthKit and Health Connect
- Blood Pressure API: How to Read BP Data In Your App
- Menstrual Cycle API: How to Get Cycle Tracking Data
- Active Minutes API: Activity Intensity, Exercise Time and Sedentary Time
- Body Temperature API: Core, Skin and Wrist Temperature Data
- Respiratory Rate API: How to Get Breathing-Rate Data
- Floors Climbed and Elevation API: Floors, Elevation Gain and Altitude
- Blood Glucose API: How to Get Glucose Data Into Your App
- Distance Tracking API: Walking, Running and Activity Distance by Platform
- Step Counting API: How to Get Step Data
- Running Metrics API: Speed, Power, Stride Length and Running Form Data
- Swimming Data API: Strokes, Laps and Swim Distance by Platform
- Mental Health Assessments API: PHQ-9 and GAD-7 in HealthKit
- Cycling Power API: Power, Cadence and Speed Data Across Platforms
- HRV API: How to Get Heart Rate Variability Data
- VO2 Max API: How to Get VO2 Max Data
- Calorie Tracking API: How to Get Calorie Data
- State of Mind API: How to Read and Write Mood Data in HealthKit
- Medications API: Reading Medication and Dose Logs From HealthKit
- Heart Rate Zones API: Zone Thresholds and Time in Zone
- Heart Rate API: How to Get Heart-Rate Data Into Your App
- Blood Oxygen (SpO2) API: How to Get SpO2 Data
- Workout Detection API: Get Recorded Workout Sessions
- Body Composition API: Weight, Body Fat, and Lean Mass Data
- Sleep Tracking API: How to Get Sleep Data Into Your App
- GPS Activity API: How to Get Route Data from Workouts
- ECG API: Electrocardiogram and Irregular Rhythm Data
- Clinical Records API: Reading FHIR Health Records in HealthKit
Health Connect API
- insertRecords and clientRecordId: how Health Connect upserts
- PermissionController: requesting, checking and revoking Health Connect permissions
- Health Connect permission UI: Google's guidance for onboarding, requests and settings
- HealthKit to Health Connect: the API equivalents, call by call
- READ_HEALTH_DATA_IN_BACKGROUND: reading Health Connect data from a background worker
- Health Connect Metadata: recordingMethod, Device and the fields Health Connect fills in
- HealthConnectFeatures.getFeatureStatus: checking what the user's Health Connect supports
- READ_HEALTH_DATA_HISTORY: reading Health Connect data older than 30 days
- getChanges and getChangesToken: incremental sync from Health Connect
- deleteRecords: deleting Health Connect records by id, client id or time range
- Health Connect exercise routes: ExerciseRouteResult and the per-session consent flow
- PlannedExerciseSessionRecord: training plans in Health Connect
- aggregate() and AggregateRequest: totals, averages and deduplicated sources
- readRecords and ReadRecordsRequest: paging with pageSize and pageToken
Architecture
- Normalizing wearable data across providers
- Incremental Sync: Reading Only What Changed Since Last Time
- Deduplicating Health Data From Multiple Sources
- Backfilling Years of Wearable Data Without Hitting Rate Limits
- Background Sync That Does Not Depend on the Phone Waking Up
- Monitoring a Health Data Pipeline for Silent Failures
- Mapping Users to Wearable Provider Accounts and Devices
- How Should You Store Health Time-Series Data?
- Missing Data and Gaps in Health Metrics
- Deleting and Exporting a User's Health Data
- Timezones and Day Boundaries: Whose Midnight Defines the Day?
- Versioning Derived Metrics and Recomputing Health History
- Webhook ingestion for health data: making at-least-once delivery safe
- Resolving Sync Conflicts in an Offline-First Workout Log
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