​Google Fit v Apple Health – UPDATE 2017

The war between Apple and Google doesn’t stop at smartphones and wearables; the two also want to be your health guru.

Apple Health and Google Fit are both vying to be your fitness platform of choice, and with Android Wear 2.0 and streamlining updates to the Apple Watch and iOS, both are much more refined experiences.

Originally, Google Fit was a software framework allowing app developers and hardware makers to record, log and display health-related data with as little coding as possible. But it left the developer labs at the end of 2014 and is now a fully-fledged consumer-facing offering. Since then it’s grown into a proper fitness app that doesn’t just track your steps and workouts, but is at hand to help during your gym sessions.

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