# Health Connect

> A simple way to share data between health, fitness, and wellbeing apps

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.google.android.apps.healthdata](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.google.android.apps.healthdata)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.google.android.apps.healthdata`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Google LLC
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 934,247,525
- **Rating:** 2.74 / 5 (89,506 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.07.09.00.release
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-18
- **First published:** 2022-11-10
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 7.31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.healthdata)
- **Website:** [http://www.android.com/](http://www.android.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://policies.google.com/privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)

## Description

Health Connect by Android is a streamlined tool that enables effortless sharing of health, fitness, and wellbeing data between your favorite apps without compromising your privacy. Accessed easily via your device settings or Quick Settings menu, it centralizes data storage locally on your device, ensuring sensitive information remains offline and secure.

With Health Connect, you gain comprehensive control over which data to share and with which apps, enhancing your overall health insights by combining data such as activity, sleep, nutrition, and vitals. It allows you to easily update privacy permissions at any time and review recent app data access, making it a trusted hub for managing your health and fitness information.

## Rankings

- #190 — Overall
- #3 — health
- #6 — connect
- #15 — connection
- #16 — activity

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MIGRATE_HEALTH_CONNECT_DATA`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.apps.healthdata.permission.START_ONBOARDING`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Health Connect is valued as a central hub that aggregates data from multiple apps and devices and provides good health tracking. It works well for users with several connected apps and devices and is seen as a credible Apple Health-style aggregator. Yet many reviews report unreliable syncing/merging with external health apps (Google Fit, Samsung Health, MyAir, Zozo Fit), data accuracy issues after merges, frequent bugs and usability problems, and device-specific compatibility and launch/permission problems.

### Pros

- Centralized health data hub aggregating data from multiple apps and devices (watch/phone pairs, Samsung Health, Google Fit).
- Good health tracking and data overview across integrated apps.
- Ambitious cross-platform hub with potential to rival Apple Health for data aggregation.
- Positive real-world usage for users who have several connected apps and devices.

### Cons

- Unreliable syncing/merging with external health apps (Google Fit, Samsung Health, MyAir, Zozo Fit, CPAP data), leading to missing or incorrect data.
- Frequent bugs, crashes, and usability issues (app not opening, hard to use, poor help section).
- Data inaccuracies after merging across apps (sleep records overridden, data not tracked correctly).
- Compatibility problems with specific devices/apps (Zozo Fit, MyAir CPAP) causing failed connections.
- Installation/permission issues (permissions not working, app not visible on device or not locating it).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.google.android.apps.healthdata)