Topic guide

Health & Fitness

Use HealthKit, workout APIs, sensors, and privacy-aware data flows to build meaningful health and fitness products.

Health & Fitness sessions explain how to work with sensitive personal data while creating timely, useful experiences. The collection spans workouts, health records, sensors, research, and the system behaviors that protect user trust.

Sessions
10
2026
2
2025
3
2024
5

What this topic covers

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WWDC 2026

2 sessions
  1. Deliver workout insights with HealthKit workout zones12:15 · SwiftUI & UI Frameworks, Health & FitnessHealthKit makes it easier to provide workout insights — like heart rate and cycling power zones — in your app. Learn to leverage the built-in, personalized zones or create custom ones. Discover how to use the…
  2. watchOS Group Lab60:15 · App Services, Health & FitnessJoin us online for a deep dive into WWDC26 with Apple engineers and designers to ask questions, get advice, and follow the discussion about the week's biggest watchOS announcements. Conducted in English.

WWDC 2025

3 sessions
  1. Meet the HealthKit Medications API25:13 · App Services, Health & FitnessDiscover the new Medications API in HealthKit. Explore an example app that uses the new API, learn how to access medications and doses, and find out how your app will manage authorization for this new kind of…
  2. Track workouts with HealthKit on iOS and iPadOS11:24 · App Services, Health & FitnessLearn best practices for building a great workout experience for iOS. Review the life cycle of a workout session, explore the differences between workouts on Apple Watch and iPhone, and find out how to use…
  3. What’s new in watchOS 2620:56 · Health & Fitness, Maps & LocationDiscover the new features in watchOS 26 and learn how to integrate them into your watchOS and iOS apps. Explore the ARM64 architecture, and dive into the new design system. We'll also share updates for widgets…

WWDC 2024

5 sessions
  1. Build custom swimming workouts with WorkoutKit8:49 · App Services, Health & FitnessCheck out the latest in creating, customizing, and scheduling workouts using WorkoutKit. Sprint through the latest in pace and power alerts and expanded support for distance goals. And keep the momentum going…
  2. Enhanced suggestions for your journaling app15:55 · Health & Fitness, App ServicesFind out how your journaling app can display journaling suggestions with richer content from the system. Explore new types of available content like state of mind data, reflection prompts, and support for…
  3. Explore wellbeing APIs in HealthKit14:20 · App Services, Health & FitnessLearn how to incorporate mental health and wellbeing into your app using HealthKit. There are new APIs for State of Mind, as well as for Depression Risk and Anxiety Risk. We'll dive into principles of emotion…
  4. Get started with HealthKit in visionOS12:29 · Spatial Computing, Health & FitnessDiscover how to use HealthKit to create experiences that take full advantage of the spatial canvas. Learn the capabilities of HealthKit on the platform, find out how to bring an existing iPadOS app to…
  5. What’s new in watchOS 1114:16 · App Services, Health & FitnessExplore new opportunities on Apple Watch, including bringing Double Tap support to your watchOS app, making your Smart Stack widgets even more relevant and interactive, and displaying your iOS Live Activities…