Take a nap: Google Health focuses on sleep, fitness tracking this June
Google released version 5.02 of the Health app to refine fitness tracking and sleep metrics. The update separates naps from primary sleep data and brings back Fitbit features. Some iOS users continue to wait for specific fixes.
What changed
Google has issued four updates following a major redesign of the Health app.
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Google Health implements roadmap updates for sleep and fitness
confidence 70%Google released version 5.02 of the Health app to refine fitness tracking and sleep metrics. The update separates naps from primary sleep data and brings back Fitbit features. Some iOS users continue to wait for specific fixes.
Still unconfirmed:
- Google shared a roadmap of planned Health app improvements in late May.
- AI-powered wearable trackers use large datasets to personalize insights and predict risks.
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Google Health 5.02 Update Separates Naps and Restores Fitbit Features
confidence 90%Google released version 5.02 of the Google Health app to improve sleep and fitness tracking. The update separates naps from main sleep metrics and restores several Fitbit features. However, iOS users still face delays for some specific fixes.
What's confirmed:
- Google Health 5.02 separates naps from the main sleep metric.
- The update restores hourly step goals and fixes broken sleep log editing.
- The Fitbit app was rebranded as Google Health in May 2026.
- Google Health now provides a command-line interface for users to access data and build tools.
- The Fitbit Charge 6 is available for $85 and includes a 3-month Google Health Premium membership.
Still unconfirmed:
- iOS users are still waiting for nap tracking and dashboard reordering fixes.
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Google Health 5.02 restores nap and activity tracking
confidence 100%Google released version 5.02 of the Google Health app for iOS and Android in June 2026. The update brings back features that disappeared during a previous redesign. It focuses on fitness tracking and sleep monitoring.
What's confirmed:
- Google Health version 5.02 is available for Android and iOS.
- The update restores nap tracking and hourly activity charts.
- Hourly activity charts were previously removed during an app redesign.
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Google Health 5.02 Restores Activity and Nap Tracking
confidence 100%Google released version 5.02 of the Google Health app for Android and iOS in June 2026. The update brings back features lost during a previous redesign. These changes focus on sleep and fitness tracking.
What's confirmed:
- Google Health version 5.02 is available for both iOS and Android.
- The update restores nap tracking and hourly activity step-goal charts.
- These features had previously disappeared following an app redesign.
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Google Health 5.02 Update Focuses on Sleep and Fitness Tracking
confidence 90%Google released version 5.02 of the Google Health app in June 2026 for Android and iOS. The update introduces nap tracking, hourly activity charts, and various bug fixes for Pixel Watch and Fitbit users. These changes aim to restore missing features and improve the user experience.
What's confirmed:
- Google Health version 5.02 is rolling out for Android and iOS.
- The update restores nap tracking and hourly activity charts.
- Version 5.02 includes bug fixes for Fitbit and Pixel Watch users.
- The update adds nutrition improvements and expanded metrics to the Today screen.
- New data deletion tools are included in the 5.02 release.
Still unconfirmed:
- The update includes more than 13 changes.
- Google Health is adding photo-based food logging, medical records integration, and a Gemini-powered coach.
- The app is adding compatibility with Apple Health and Peloton.