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Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead
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TL;DR
- Users are expressing frustration and confusion with the new Google Health app, which replaces the Fitbit app.
- Complaints include a cluttered interface with limited visible tiles, an AI health coach that takes up significant space, and difficulty accessing basic fitness data.
- Some users find the AI helpful for specific tasks, but many feel it is intrusive and unnecessary.
- The new UI is described by some as childish and difficult to navigate, requiring excessive scrolling to view statistics.
- Many users want to revert to the old Fitbit app, citing it as a more effective and genuine fitness tracking tool.
- Accessing detailed health logs like rowing workouts has become more complex in the new app.
- Third-party wearable support for enhanced features in Google Health is currently limited.