Comparison

Health Auto Export vs Workout Export

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Health Auto Export

Export over 150 health and fitness metrics from your iPhone in CSV, JSON, or GPX formats. Securely back up your data, gain personal insights, or integrate with AI tools. Automate exports to cloud storage, APIs, or your calendar.

Highlights
  • Export 150+ health and fitness metrics
  • CSV, JSON, and GPX export formats
  • Automated background exports
  • Cloud storage and API integrations
  • Sync data to macOS app
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Take control of your health data — export, analyze, and back it up securely. Export 150+ health and fitness metrics from iPhone in CSV, JSON, Markdown, or GPX format. Perfect for data backup, personal insights, or analysis using AI tools via the integrated MCP Server. Automate exports. Select any of the integrated integrations: • iCloud Drive • Google Drive • Dropbox • REST API • Home Assistant • MQTT • iOS Calendar • Email You can also use Sync to Mac or create your own dashboards (macOS app install required) HIGHLIGHTS: Health Auto Export supports several metrics and data types categorized into: * Health Metrics (steps, heart rate, sleep phases, blood pressure, etc.) * Workouts + Routes (running, cycling, swimming, hiking, etc.) * Medications * State of Mind * Symptoms * Menstrual Cycle Tracking * ECG * Heart Rate Notifications Automations & Integrations: * Built-in MCP Server. Query health data directly over the network * Export to iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox * Send data to REST APIs, MQTT, Home Assistant * Automate email reports to yourself or a care provider * Log data as events in Calendar * Automate actions with Shortcuts * Build your own applications and integrations that leverage health data Health data on desktop: * Sync data to Health Auto Export macOS app * View charts and statistics with the configurable dashboard * Or use the open-source web app (GitHub) to create your own database and dashboards on macOS/Windows/Linux Health data widgets: * Add health widgets to your Home Screen on iPhone, iPad, and Mac * Track your progress at a glance PRIVACY: * 100% private and secure — no account required, third-party sharing. * No data collection, no sharing of your information * You remain in control of your health data PRICING: Health Auto Export contains in-app purchases. Try all Premium features for seven days, then choose from Free, Basic, and Premium tiers: FREE: * Add health data widgets to your Home Screen. * View charts with the statistics dashboard. BASIC (one-time purchase): * Use Manual Export to export health data whenever you need it. * Create simple automations with Shortcuts. * Export individual metrics with greater detail, such as Sleep Phases, ECG, heart rate notifications, or Blood Glucose metadata. * Control data aggregation (seconds → yearly). * Export workouts with routes, heart rate, heart rate recovery, and other metadata. PREMIUM (subscription or lifetime purchase): * Get on with the rest of your day while Health Auto Export syncs your health data in the background. * Automatically export data to your own or any of the integrated platforms. * Sync to Mac makes your health metrics and workouts available on Mac by syncing from iPhone. * Includes all Basic features. SUPPORTED DATA: - See the full app overview and list of supported data at https://healthyapps.dev Terms of Use can be viewed at https://healthyapps.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://healthyapps.dev/privacy-policy

About

Workout Export

Easily transfer your Apple Watch workouts to Strava automatically or manually. Supports various workout types and GPS data export to GPX, TCX, or KML. Integrates with Health app data.

Highlights
  • Automatic or manual export to Strava
  • Export GPS route as GPX, TCX, or KML
  • Export any Health app workout
  • Force outdoor cycling as eBike in Strava
  • Supports numerous workout types
  • Includes heart rate and energy burned data
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Record your workouts on the Apple Watch and get them in Strava automatically! No other app neither phone required during your training. Only your watch is required during the workout. Simply record your activity with the application Workout available on the Apple Watch. Once back connected to your iPhone, the application exports automatically (in background!) the new workout to Strava. You can also disable automatic export and manually select which one to export. ● Automatic or manual export workout to Strava (requires a free Strava account). ● Export GPS route as a GPX, TCX or KML file in order to be imported in any other mapping software or iOS compatible application. ● Export any workout visible in Health app, including the one created by a third party tracking application. ● Settings to force outdoor cycling to be exported as eBike activities in Strava. ● Beautiful iOS 13 Dark mode! ● Requires access to Health data. Exported data: ● Many typ eof workouts : running, cycling, swimming, walking, rowing, elliptical bike, HIIT, yoga, tennis, squash, soccer, strength training, steps, golf, backcountry skiing, downhill skiing and snowboarding. ● GPS route when available. ● Heartrates when available. ● Burned energy along the exerice when available. ● For pool swimming: laps time, distance, pace, and heartrate. ● Export indoor workouts on treadmill or training bike. Note that the only exported data are the one you asked for and only to Strava servers. Note that the workout distance and duration may differ between Healthkit and Strava (due to Strava correction). Feel free to send me your need and ideas at support@megy.net or on http://support.megy.net.

Screenshots

Health Auto Export4 screens
Workout Export4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Health Auto Export at Free against Workout Export's $3.99. Health Auto Export also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks). Workout Export's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Health Auto Export is free to download; Workout Export costs $3.99 up front. Health Auto Export sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Workout Export asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Health Auto Export holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Health Auto Export has 408 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Health Auto Export's written reviews are positive against 48% of Workout Export's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Health Auto Export ships an update every 8 days, Workout Export every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Health Auto Export versus Workout Export: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHealth Auto ExportWorkout Export
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.3 (408 ratings) — better3.6 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews54.9% of reviews — better48.4% of reviews
Number of ratings408 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLybron SobersStephane Megy

Customer experience

Health Auto Export

All ratings408 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews268 reviews
Positive54.9%
Neutral6.7%
Negative38.4%

Workout Export

All ratings14 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive48.4%
Neutral17.2%
Negative34.4%

Bugs and requests

Health Auto Export

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes during export
  • Inconsistent data export
  • Sync issues with iOS updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to import data into Apple Health
  • Longer data history in the app
  • More detailed workout data export
  • Medication data export

Workout Export

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Health Auto Export

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Annually$6.991 Year
One-time2
  • Basic$2.99
  • Premium Lifetime$24.99
None

Workout Export

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Health Auto Export free?
Health Auto Export is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Workout Export free?
Workout Export costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Health Auto Export or Workout Export?
Health Auto Export is rated higher. Health Auto Export averages 4.3 out of 5 from 408 ratings, while Workout Export averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Health Auto Export or Workout Export have ads?
Neither Health Auto Export nor Workout Export shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Health Auto Export or Workout Export?
Health Auto Export ships an update every 8 days, and Workout Export every 5 weeks. Most recently, Health Auto Export was updated on October 16, 2026 and Workout Export on October 15, 2026.

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