Health Connect: Secure, Private Health Data Sharing Across Apps

Overview

Health Connect by Google is a privacy-first platform that lets you share health, fitness, and wellbeing data across compatible apps with a single, secure interface. It brings your data together so you can see a fuller picture of your wellness without exposing sensitive information.

Core Features

• Unified data sharing across apps with a consistent consent model.
• Granular privacy controls decide which data types to share and when.
• Standardized data formats and APIs enable smooth integration for developers and reliable syncing for users.
• User-centric consent and easy revocation at any time.
• Privacy-by-design architecture prioritizing data minimization and security.
• Developer tools and clear guidelines to build compatible experiences.

Benefits for Users

• Consolidated view of your health and fitness data across apps
• Enhanced privacy with transparent controls and revocation options
• Effortless syncing of steps, workouts, heart-rate, sleep, and more
• Lower friction when using multiple apps, reducing data silos
• Strong data governance and permissions management

How Health Connect Works

1. Install Health Connect and grant initial preferences.
2. Choose data types you want to share with other apps.
3. Apps request access; you approve or deny with a clear, centralized consent UI.
4. Data flows securely between apps, keeping your devices in sync.

Why You Should Download

With Health Connect, you gain a trusted, developer-friendly platform that makes your wellness data interoperable while preserving your privacy. It reduces data fragmentation and empowers you to control your information.

Getting Started

• Open Health Connect and complete the setup wizard.
• Review and adjust your data sharing preferences.
• Explore compatible apps and start syncing your data seamlessly.