# HealthAlerter — Heart Rate Alert by Call/SMS

> Apple Watch heart rate monitoring with emergency contact alerts. (iPhone/iPad app by PPG TECH LIMITED.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthalerter/id1559364287 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [PPG TECH LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559364289)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Medical
- Price: $9.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.5 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2021-05-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthalerter/id1559364287/reviews.md

## What is HealthAlerter?

HealthAlerter monitors your heart rate using Apple Watch and sends real-time alerts to your emergency contacts when it detects dangerously high or low heart rate.

Perfect for you or your loved ones — especially elderly parents or those with heart conditions.

===Key Features:===

 Monitors heart rate every minute via HealthKit

Sends instant alerts when heart rate is too high or too low

Alerts sent via Phone Call, SMS, or Email

Get a notification on the Apple Watch instantly

Designed for peace of mind and fast response


===Custom Alerts:===

Set your own min heart rate (40–90 bpm)

Set your own max heart rate (100–180 bpm)

Fully adjustable from Apple Watch settings


False Alert Prevention:

Automatically stops monitoring if no motion is detected (watch off wrist)

Reduces false alarms using Apple Watch motion sensors


==How to Set Up:===

Requires a free PagerDuty API Key to send alerts.

Sign up at(Free plan available): pagerduty.com

Go to Apps & Add-Ons - API Access - Create API Key

Open the app on your Apple Watch - Tap Settings - Enter the key

Tap Start to begin monitoring

Setup guide: YouTube Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pL9D2ZmEjI


===International Users:===
Use services like localphone.com to forward call alerts outside the US.

===Privacy Notice:===
HealthAlerter uses HealthKit to read your heart rate data. Your data stays on your device and is never shared.

Be proactive. Protect the ones you love.
Download HealthAlerter now.

## Key features

- Real-time heart rate monitoring
- Instant high/low heart rate alerts
- Alerts via call, SMS, or email
- Customizable alert thresholds
- False alert prevention with motion detection
- Apple Watch notifications

## Chart rankings

- #200 in Top Paid · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthalerter/id1559364287/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Horrible

*2021-06-27*

You have to purchase the app. Then purchase a subscription. Total rip off. do not buy

**Developer response:** Hi, no need to purchase a subscription, you can use pagerduty FREE as an individual user.

## Frequently asked questions about HealthAlerter

### What is HealthAlerter?

HealthAlerter is an application designed to monitor your heart rate using your Apple Watch. It sends real-time alerts to your designated emergency contacts if it detects dangerously high or low heart rate levels.

### How does HealthAlerter monitor heart rate?

HealthAlerter monitors your heart rate every minute by accessing data from HealthKit on your Apple Watch. It leverages the watch's sensors to provide continuous tracking.

### What types of alerts can HealthAlerter send?

When a critical heart rate is detected, HealthAlerter can send instant alerts via Phone Call, SMS, or Email to your emergency contacts. You will also receive an immediate notification on your Apple Watch.

### Can I customize the heart rate alert levels?

Yes, HealthAlerter allows you to set your own minimum heart rate (between 40–90 bpm) and maximum heart rate (between 100–180 bpm). These settings can be fully adjusted from your Apple Watch.

### How does HealthAlerter prevent false alarms?

HealthAlerter uses Apple Watch motion sensors to reduce false alarms. It automatically stops monitoring if no motion is detected, such as when the watch is off your wrist.

### What is required to set up HealthAlerter?

To send alerts, HealthAlerter requires a free PagerDuty API Key. You can obtain this by signing up for a free plan on PagerDuty.com, navigating to Apps & Add-Ons, and creating an API Key.

### Is HealthAlerter available on multiple devices?

HealthAlerter is supported on Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and iPod. This ensures you can manage and receive alerts across your Apple ecosystem.

### How often is HealthAlerter updated?

The latest version of HealthAlerter is 1.62, and it was last updated on November 3, 2025. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and reliability.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.62 — 2025-11-03

Fix bugs

### 1.61 — 2025-06-30

Updated SDK

### 1.6 — 2022-01-14

Added iOS App for easier configuring.

### 1.5 — 2021-08-09

Fixed an issue with the UI update.

### 1.4 — 2021-07-28

1. Minor bug Fix
2. Improve battery usage

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