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Health Connect

Health & Fitness Google LLC ⭐ 2.25 500,000,000+

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

Version 2024.03.21.01.release 8.0 MB

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Permissions Explained 12 permissions requested View details

This app requests 12 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
ℹ️ Review Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Providers Gsf Permission Read Gservices com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Get Package Size android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Migrate Health Connect Data android.permission.MIGRATE_HEALTH_CONNECT_DATA This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Package Usage Stats android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Allows the app to send notifications to the device. Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls. Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
ℹ️ Review Request Delete Packages android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
ℹ️ Review Apps Healthdata Permission Start Onboarding com.google.android.apps.healthdata.permission.START_ONBOARDING This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Health Connect

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

What Health Connect Is Used For

Health Connect appears to be a phone app that helps different health, fitness, and wellbeing apps share data with one another. Based on the metadata, it is not a workout tracker or a standalone wellness app, but more of a data hub that other apps can use to read and write health-related information in one place.

People may use it when they want their apps to work together more smoothly, such as syncing activity, sleep, or other wellness data across compatible services. The listed permissions, including network access, notifications, foreground service, and boot-related behavior, suggest it may manage background data syncing and ongoing health data coordination rather than being used mainly for manual interaction. On Android phones, this kind of app is commonly used to centralize permissions and data sharing between installed health apps.

Common uses

  • Connects compatible health and fitness apps so they can share data
  • May help keep wellness information synchronized across multiple apps
  • Useful for apps that read or write activity and health records
  • Can support background data handling and ongoing sync behavior
  • May be relevant when setting up a new health app ecosystem on a phone
  • Appears intended to manage health data sharing rather than track workouts itself
Best for:
Phone users Health app syncing Wellness data sharing Android setup Background data coordination

App Details

Package:
com.google.android.apps.healthdata
Developer:
Google LLC
Version:
2024.03.21.01.release
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.google.android.apps.healthdata

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How to Download Health Connect

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