Best Apple Watch fitness apps with HealthKit
48 Apple Watch fitness apps with HealthKit on Launch on Watch. 18 of the 48 run entirely on the Watch, without an iPhone. 37 of the 48 are free to download. Other Watch features they use most: GPS (20), Haptics (8) and Complications (7).
Updated 28 Sep 2026 (UTC) from the live catalogue. Every app here was submitted by its developer or listed by our editors and reviewed before it appeared.Listed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
YaoYao家浩 汪A jump rope counter that uses the Watch's motion sensorsFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
Watch to 5KSpaceman Digital LtdA nine-week beginner running plan that runs entirely on the WatchFitness · ComplicationsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Walk At HomeWalk Productions, Inc.Indoor walking workouts, tracked and controlled from the WatchFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
TAG Heuer GolfLVMH Swiss Manufactures SACourse maps, distances and club advice on the Watch (subscription)Fitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Tabata ProSIMPLETOUCH LLCTabata, HIIT and EMOM interval timers with cues on the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
StepDogYingchi WangA step counter where your walking keeps a virtual dog happyFitness · ComplicationsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
SquabbitOrrie ShannonGolf tournaments and leagues, with yardages and scoring on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
SHREDShred Labs, LLCAdaptive strength plans that log each set from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
RunGoLeaping Coyote Interactive Inc.Turn-by-turn directions for runs, with a tap on the wrist at every turnFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
RUN intervalCAN YOU HEAR ME SOFTWAREInterval and fartlek running sessions timed and cued from the WatchFitness · HapticsListed by editorsNeeds iPhone — Needs iPhone nearby
Pocket YogaRainfrog, LLCGuided yoga practices, with the current pose and controls on your wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
PadelioMarcos SabarisStroke-by-stroke tracking and live scoring for padel and pickleballFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
Paddle LoggerPaddle Logger Ltd.One-button tracking for paddleboarding, kayaking and canoeingFitness · GPSListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
None to RunUniqueBits, LLCGentle walk and run plans for true beginners, cued from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
HockeyTrackerMyndArc, LLCShift-by-shift ice hockey stats recorded from your wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
Gym Log+Minds Aspire LLCQuick set logging for the gym, with a Watch app that stands aloneFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
GravlGAINS COACH PTY LTDStrength sessions logged set by set on the Watch, phone left in the bagFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
Golf GPS++Vimo Labs Inc.Course distances, scoring and automatic shot tracking without your phoneFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
GoalsAK Apptuitive GmbHStart and steer runs, walks and rides from the wrist, or ask SiriFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
EquilabEquestrian Insights ABRide tracking for equestrians, with gait and distance logged on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
ECHO Heart Rate MonitorBred Ventures IncUse the Watch as a heart rate strap for bikes, rowers and fitness appsFitness · Bluetooth accessoriesListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
CadenceSeven Bold LimitedA cycling and running computer that lets the phone stay at homeFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Boulder TrainerJan LutherHangboard sessions with hang and rest cues, started from the WatchFitness · HapticsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
AthlyticMyndArc, LLCRecovery, sleep and training load, with workouts logged from the WatchFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
ActivityTrackerBits&Coffee SRLDaily steps, hour by hour, plus GPS walks and runs recorded on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
WalkmeterAbvio Inc.GPS walks and hikes, started and lapped from your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
SwingUSwing By Swing Golf, LLCGolf rangefinder and scorecard for you and your group on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Swim.comSpiraledgeRecords pool swims hands-free, with strokes and lengths countedFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
StrongStrong Fitness PTE LimitedLog gym workouts on the Watch, with or without the phone nearbyFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
SmartGymSmartGym Services LLCWorkouts built and run from the wrist, no iPhone requiredFitness · Siri / App IntentsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
SetgraphSetgraph LLCLog a set in seconds and let the rest timer run on your wristFitness · NotificationsListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
SecondsRunloop LtdInterval timers for HIIT, Tabata and circuits that run on the Watch aloneFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
RunmeterAbvio Inc.GPS runs with laps and splits, controlled from your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
RunkeeperASICS Runner App, Inc.Runs, walks and rides recorded on the Watch with the phone left homeFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Peloton Strength+Peloton Interactive, Inc.Track guided strength sessions and live heart rate from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
Orange ZonesBred Ventures IncLive heart-rate zones and effort points on the Watch, phone optionalFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Nike Training ClubNike, IncFollow guided Nike workouts with the next move on your wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
Map My WalkOutside Television IncRecord walks with pace, distance and calories from the wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
HevyHevy Studios S.L.Run your lifting routines and log sets from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
GymBookAppwise GmbHA clean lifting log you can fill in from the Watch between setsFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
GymaholicDevenyi GaborLog every set, rep and weight from the Watch during a gym sessionFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
GolfshotGolf Genius Mobile, LLCHands-free golf GPS with scoring and automatic shot trackingFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
FITIV PulseMotiFIT Fitness Inc.Live heart-rate zones and workout effort, tracked from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
CyclemeterAbvio Inc.Record rides with GPS and run the workout from your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
FitbodFitbod Inc.Strength workouts planned for you, logged set by set on the WatchFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
RunnaStrava Inc.Your training plan's next session, ready to run on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhone
Nike Run ClubNike, IncGuided runs and coaching in your ear, stats on your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independent
StravaStrava Inc.Record runs and rides from the Watch and share them with your clubFitness · GPS
YaoYao家浩 汪A jump rope counter that uses the Watch's motion sensorsFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneWatch to 5KSpaceman Digital LtdA nine-week beginner running plan that runs entirely on the WatchFitness · ComplicationsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentWalk At HomeWalk Productions, Inc.Indoor walking workouts, tracked and controlled from the WatchFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentTAG Heuer GolfLVMH Swiss Manufactures SACourse maps, distances and club advice on the Watch (subscription)Fitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentTabata ProSIMPLETOUCH LLCTabata, HIIT and EMOM interval timers with cues on the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentStepDogYingchi WangA step counter where your walking keeps a virtual dog happyFitness · ComplicationsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentSquabbitOrrie ShannonGolf tournaments and leagues, with yardages and scoring on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentSHREDShred Labs, LLCAdaptive strength plans that log each set from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneRunGoLeaping Coyote Interactive Inc.Turn-by-turn directions for runs, with a tap on the wrist at every turnFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentRUN intervalCAN YOU HEAR ME SOFTWAREInterval and fartlek running sessions timed and cued from the WatchFitness · HapticsListed by editorsNeeds iPhone — Needs iPhone nearbyPocket YogaRainfrog, LLCGuided yoga practices, with the current pose and controls on your wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentPadelioMarcos SabarisStroke-by-stroke tracking and live scoring for padel and pickleballFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhonePaddle LoggerPaddle Logger Ltd.One-button tracking for paddleboarding, kayaking and canoeingFitness · GPSListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneNone to RunUniqueBits, LLCGentle walk and run plans for true beginners, cued from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneHockeyTrackerMyndArc, LLCShift-by-shift ice hockey stats recorded from your wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneGym Log+Minds Aspire LLCQuick set logging for the gym, with a Watch app that stands aloneFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneGravlGAINS COACH PTY LTDStrength sessions logged set by set on the Watch, phone left in the bagFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneGolf GPS++Vimo Labs Inc.Course distances, scoring and automatic shot tracking without your phoneFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentGoalsAK Apptuitive GmbHStart and steer runs, walks and rides from the wrist, or ask SiriFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneEquilabEquestrian Insights ABRide tracking for equestrians, with gait and distance logged on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentECHO Heart Rate MonitorBred Ventures IncUse the Watch as a heart rate strap for bikes, rowers and fitness appsFitness · Bluetooth accessoriesListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneCadenceSeven Bold LimitedA cycling and running computer that lets the phone stay at homeFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentBoulder TrainerJan LutherHangboard sessions with hang and rest cues, started from the WatchFitness · HapticsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentAthlyticMyndArc, LLCRecovery, sleep and training load, with workouts logged from the WatchFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneActivityTrackerBits&Coffee SRLDaily steps, hour by hour, plus GPS walks and runs recorded on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentWalkmeterAbvio Inc.GPS walks and hikes, started and lapped from your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentSwingUSwing By Swing Golf, LLCGolf rangefinder and scorecard for you and your group on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentSwim.comSpiraledgeRecords pool swims hands-free, with strokes and lengths countedFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneStrongStrong Fitness PTE LimitedLog gym workouts on the Watch, with or without the phone nearbyFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneSmartGymSmartGym Services LLCWorkouts built and run from the wrist, no iPhone requiredFitness · Siri / App IntentsListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentSetgraphSetgraph LLCLog a set in seconds and let the rest timer run on your wristFitness · NotificationsListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneSecondsRunloop LtdInterval timers for HIIT, Tabata and circuits that run on the Watch aloneFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentRunmeterAbvio Inc.GPS runs with laps and splits, controlled from your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneRunkeeperASICS Runner App, Inc.Runs, walks and rides recorded on the Watch with the phone left homeFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentPeloton Strength+Peloton Interactive, Inc.Track guided strength sessions and live heart rate from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneOrange ZonesBred Ventures IncLive heart-rate zones and effort points on the Watch, phone optionalFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentNike Training ClubNike, IncFollow guided Nike workouts with the next move on your wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentMap My WalkOutside Television IncRecord walks with pace, distance and calories from the wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentHevyHevy Studios S.L.Run your lifting routines and log sets from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentGymBookAppwise GmbHA clean lifting log you can fill in from the Watch between setsFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentGymaholicDevenyi GaborLog every set, rep and weight from the Watch during a gym sessionFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentGolfshotGolf Genius Mobile, LLCHands-free golf GPS with scoring and automatic shot trackingFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentFITIV PulseMotiFIT Fitness Inc.Live heart-rate zones and workout effort, tracked from the wristFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentCyclemeterAbvio Inc.Record rides with GPS and run the workout from your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentFitbodFitbod Inc.Strength workouts planned for you, logged set by set on the WatchFitness · HealthKitListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentRunnaStrava Inc.Your training plan's next session, ready to run on the WatchFitness · GPSListed by editorsStandalone — Runs without iPhoneNike Run ClubNike, IncGuided runs and coaching in your ear, stats on your wristFitness · GPSListed by editorsPartial — Partly independentStravaStrava Inc.Record runs and rides from the Watch and share them with your clubFitness · GPSCompare them
| App | Works without iPhone | Price | Watch features |
|---|---|---|---|
| YaoYao | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| Watch to 5K | Yes | Paid | Complications, HealthKit, Haptics, GPS |
| Walk At Home | Partly | Subscription | HealthKit |
| TAG Heuer Golf | Partly | Subscription | GPS, HealthKit |
| Tabata Pro | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit, Haptics |
| StepDog | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | Complications, HealthKit |
| Squabbit | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| SHRED | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| RunGo | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, Haptics, HealthKit |
| RUN interval | Partly | Free | Haptics, HealthKit |
| Pocket Yoga | No | Paid | HealthKit |
| Padelio | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| Paddle Logger | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit, Haptics, Siri / App Intents |
| None to Run | Yes | Subscription | HealthKit, GPS, Bluetooth accessories |
| HockeyTracker | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit, Haptics, Complications, Notifications |
| Gym Log+ | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| Gravl | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| Golf GPS++ | Yes | Subscription | GPS, HealthKit |
| Goals | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit, Siri / App Intents |
| Equilab | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| ECHO Heart Rate Monitor | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | Bluetooth accessories, HealthKit |
| Cadence | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| Boulder Trainer | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | Haptics, HealthKit |
| Athlytic | Partly | Subscription | HealthKit, Smart Stack / widgets, Siri / App Intents |
| ActivityTracker | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit, Complications |
| Walkmeter | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit, Siri / App Intents |
| SwingU | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| Swim.com | Partly | Free | HealthKit |
| Strong | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| SmartGym | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | Siri / App Intents, HealthKit |
| Setgraph | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | Notifications, HealthKit |
| Seconds | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| Runmeter | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit, Siri / App Intents |
| Runkeeper | Yes | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| Peloton Strength+ | Partly | Subscription | HealthKit |
| Orange Zones | Yes | Free | HealthKit, Bluetooth accessories |
| Nike Training Club | Partly | Free | HealthKit |
| Map My Walk | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| Hevy | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit, Complications |
| GymBook | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit |
| Gymaholic | Partly | Subscription | HealthKit |
| Golfshot | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| FITIV Pulse | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | HealthKit, Bluetooth accessories, Complications |
| Cyclemeter | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit |
| Fitbod | Partly | Subscription | HealthKit |
| Runna | Partly | Subscription | GPS, HealthKit, Haptics |
| Nike Run Club | Yes | Free | GPS, HealthKit, Offline |
| Strava | Partly | Free · In-app purchases | GPS, HealthKit, Complications |
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