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Apr 02, 2024

Simplify your health & fitness tracking with Health Connect

RebeccaFitbit
Fitbit Moderator

Hey Fitbit Community, 

We know your health and fitness journeys can consist of many apps and going back and forth from one app to another can be time consuming. So we’re excited to share that you can now setup Health Connect in the Fitbit app on an Android phone (running Android 10 or higher) to view your health and fitness data from connected apps in one convenient place. 

Important: Health Connect is only available for Android. 

What can Health Connect do for you

With Health Connect, sync your favorite health & fitness apps to Fitbit - like outdoor companion AllTrails and food and nutrition tracker MyFitnessPal. See all your activity data in the 'You' tab of the Fitbit app - no more switching between apps to get the full picture.

Surface data from other apps including Steps, Energy burned, Floors climbed, Exercise and Distance in the ‘Today’ tab of the Fitbit app by verifyinging its on in your settings. Share your Fitbit stats with other compatible health apps to get even deeper insights. 

How to set up

How do I set up Health Connect in the Fitbit app?

  1. Sign into the Fitbit app using your Google account.
  2. From the Today tab in the Fitbit app, tap the devices icon. Screenshot 2024-03-04 at 9.12.03 PM.png
  3. In the Add connections section, tap Set up Health Connect.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Health Connect and choose what data to allow Fitbit to access.

Where do I view data from Health Connect in the Fitbit app?

  1. From the You tab in the Fitbit app, tap the Health Connect tile.
  2. Tap a tile to see more information and past data. Note: 30 days of historical third-party data from Health Connect imports into the Fitbit app when you allow Fitbit to access data from Health Connect.

For more information on Health Connect and how to set it up check out our Help center. Be sure to join the discussion and share your excitement for Health Connect now in the Fitbit app. 

 

Your Fitbit Team