{ "data_structure": "physical_summary", "user_id": "demo-user-01", "physical_health": { "summary": { "physical_summary": { "metadata": { "sources_of_data_array": ["Google Health"] }, "distance": { "steps_int": 8432, "active_steps_int": 6120, "walked_distance_meters_float": 6180.0 }, "activity": { "active_seconds_int": 3240 } } } }}Google Health (formerly Fitbit) integration
Connect Google Health, formerly Fitbit, through ROOK and receive its health and fitness data as structured JSON, in the same format as every other data source.
How it connects
ROOK connects to Google Health through its cloud API.
Google Health is the new name of Fitbit. ROOK's Google Health integration, formerly the Fitbit integration, connects through the API, so users authorize their account from your connections page and ROOK delivers the data as structured JSON, by webhook and API.
Google Health data, including the data from Fitbit devices, arrives in the same format as every other data source ROOK connects, so your product reads one structure no matter where the data comes from.
ROOK delivers Google Health (formerly Fitbit) data through the same Data Webhook and API as every other data source connected to your account.
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Connect Google Health in three steps.
- Enable Google Health in the ROOK portalTurn Google Health on as a data source for your client in the ROOK portal.
- Add Google Health to your connections pageUsers pick Google Health on the connections page and authorize ROOK with their Google Health account.
- Receive standardized dataROOK turns Google Health data into the same JSON structure as every other data source and delivers it to your backend by webhook and API.
Use cases
What teams build with Google Health data.
Teams use Google Health data in fitness apps, digital health programs and corporate wellness platforms.
Fitness
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Google Health data from Fitbit devices helps fitness platforms personalize training, track progress and keep users engaged.
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Google Health data gives digital health programs a continuous view of their users between visits.
Corporate Wellness
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Google Health data helps organizations support employee wellness programs with the devices people already use.
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More data sources
More data sources ROOK connects to through their cloud APIs.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the Google Health integration
What teams ask before they connect Google Health through ROOK.
How quickly does Google Health data reach my backend?
ROOK delivers Google Health (formerly Fitbit) data through the same Data Webhook and API as every other data source connected to your account.
Do I need my own Google Health developer account?
No. ROOK handles the Google Health connection, so you only enable Google Health as a data source in the ROOK portal.
How does ROOK connect to Google Health?
Through the Google Health cloud API. Users authorize their Google Health account once and ROOK keeps pulling new data, with no mobile development on your side.
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Articles on Google Health from the ROOK blog
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