Fitbit App Relaunches as Google Health on May 19 with AI-Powered Coaching and Redesigned Interface
Summary
Google is relaunching the Fitbit app as Google Health on May 19, featuring a redesigned interface and an AI-powered coaching tool built with Gemini that delivers personalized fitness, sleep, and medical insights — with existing users automatically transitioned and Google reaffirming it will never use health data for ads.
Key Points
- The Fitbit app is officially rebranding as the Google Health app on May 19, bringing a redesigned four-tab layout that centralizes fitness, sleep, vitals, medical records, and third-party app data in one place.
- A new AI-powered Google Health Coach, built with Gemini, is now delivering personalized workout suggestions, sleep insights, and medical record summaries directly within the app, with full functionality unlocked via a Google Health Premium subscription.
- Existing users do not need to take any action as the app updates automatically, and Google reaffirms its commitment to never using Fitbit health and wellness data for Google Ads.