But this isn’t the point of the software, and really negates the automated experience.Īs a central hub for your measurements, the HealthKit platform is superb. However, if you’re inclined to do things the old fashion way (read: manually), you can take the weight data you saw on your Fitbit Aria and enter it yourself in the Health app. One thing Apple definitely did right is the ability for users to manually enter data points in the HealthKit app themselves, which circumvents those players who don’t want to necessarily join the game just yet.įor example, Fitbit has made it clear they don’t plan to integrate with HealthKit anytime soon. When Apple first released HealthKit my question was “can this help me?” - and now I’m happy to say, YES! However, not everybody on the playground wants to play the same game, or with the same rules. Let’s see how you can use HealthKit to make your life better. As it turns out you can do a lot of great things, but there are still some bridges that need built, and walls that need to come down. Now that mainstream apps have had a chance to integrate with Apple’s HealthKit platform it seemed a good time to check out what sort of data is being shared.

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