Comparison

Health Auto Export vs HeartRate++

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

HeartRate++

Display your current heart rate directly on your watch face with real-time updates. This app provides a detailed overview of your heart rate, including resting heart rate, and historical data for the past four hours. Optimize your watch face space with a functional and informative complication.

Highlights
  • Real-time heart rate complication
  • Up-to-date resting heart rate
  • 4-hour heart rate histogram
  • Average, highest, lowest heart rate data
  • Complications for various watch styles
Features
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A simple heart rate complication which gives you an up-to-date overview of your current heart rate on your watch face. The app integrates with the Health app on your iOS device and provides useful information about your heart rate along with a heart rate complication that you can use instead of using the built-in heart rate complication that just displays a Heart Icon without the current heart rate reading, you can use this one to make good use of your watch face space. The app provides a complication for almost every watch, Inforgraph, Infograph Modular, Modular Compact, Modular, and much more. Features: - Heart Rate Complication with an up-to-date heart rate reading. - The app screen gives you real-time reading for your heart rate. - Up-to-date measurement for your current resting heart rate. - 4 hours histogram of your heart rate. - Average, Highest, Lowest Heart Rate for the past 4 hours.

Screenshots

Health Auto Export4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Health Auto Export at Free against HeartRate++'s $2.99. Health Auto Export also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.4) and ratings volume (431 vs 17). HeartRate++'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On ads and device support 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; HeartRate++ costs $2.99 up front. Health Auto Export sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HeartRate++ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Health Auto Export holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Health Auto Export has 431 ratings behind it against 17, 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 42% of HeartRate++'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Health Auto Export ships an update every 8 days, HeartRate++ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Health Auto Export versus HeartRate++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHealth Auto ExportHeartRate++
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.3 (431 ratings) — better2.4 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews54.6% of reviews — better42.1% of reviews
Number of ratings431 — better17
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLybron SobersAhmed Hussein

Customer experience

Health Auto Export

All ratings431 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral3.9%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews280 reviews
Positive54.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative38.9%

HeartRate++

All ratings17 ratings
Positive35.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative58.8%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative52.6%

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

HeartRate++

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

HeartRate++

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Health Auto Export free?
Health Auto Export is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HeartRate++ free?
HeartRate++ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Health Auto Export or HeartRate++?
Health Auto Export is rated higher. Health Auto Export averages 4.3 out of 5 from 431 ratings, while HeartRate++ averages 2.4 from 17 ratings.
Do Health Auto Export or HeartRate++ have ads?
Neither Health Auto Export nor HeartRate++ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Health Auto Export or HeartRate++?
Health Auto Export ships an update every 8 days, and HeartRate++ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Health Auto Export was updated on November 1, 2026 and HeartRate++ on October 26, 2026.

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