Apple Health Api Save
Create a personal Apple Health API using Shortcuts and Firebase
Personal Apple Health API
PS: For detailed usage please read the story on Medium.
A Firebase project to parse and store Apple Health data from your iPhone. Using a Firebase HTTP function to parse the data and Firestore to store the data. Use Firebase JS SDK to use it in your web applications.
See Firestore and Functions documentations for further details.
Shortcuts app is use to export health data. Unfortunetely Apple doesn't provide any API to use Health app data outside of iOS platforms. A shortcut is provided to export data in JSON format. In order for Firebase HTTP function to parse data you need to provide its URL to provided shortcut.
See Shurtcuts User Guide for further details.
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Prerequisites
Before starting to use this project you need to do some manual work. Please see the below table.
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Shortcut | Download the shortcut to export Health app data |
| Firebase Project | Setup a Firebase project with default location selected |
| Firestore | Setup a Firestore database in native mode |
Install
# Clone the project
git clone [email protected]:emreyilmaz7c6/apple-health-api.git
# Go to project folder
cd apple-health-app
# Login to Firebase
npx firebase-tools login
# Init the firebase project
npx firebase-tools init
After running the init command just follow the interactive CLI. You will se the URL of Firebase function after the initialization. You need this URL to use in Shortcuts.
Deployment
npx firebase-tools deploy
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