Your Fitbit data can now connect directly to Apple Health

<figure> <img alt="" data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/268538_Fitbit_Air_AKrales_0036.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Google is rolling out an update that will finally allow you to connect your Fitbit workouts, steps, vitals, and other data to Apple Health, as <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/03/google-health-adds-two-way-apple-health-syncing-on-iphone/">reported earlier by <em>9to5Mac</em></a>. With <a href="https://support.google.com/googlehealth/thread/456993110/google-health-app-5-05-update-aug-2026?hl=en&amp;sjid=16475292456401496302-NA">Google Health's 5.05 update</a>, you can now tap your profile icon, select "Partner apps," and choose Apple Health to link your data directly.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Previously, you could only import your Apple Health data into Google Health, but not the other way around. That meant using third-party apps - like <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/power-sync-for-fitbit/id1071544839">Power Sync for Fitbit</a> or <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fitbit-to-apple-health-sync/id1134998522">Fitbit to Apple Health Sync</a> - or some other kind of workaround to connect your Google Health information to Apple Health.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Google Health replaced the Fitbit ap …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/974778/google-health-fitbit-data-apple-health-syncing">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>