Fitbit users have a big change coming. Google is officially retiring the Fitbit app in 2026 and replacing it with something new that brings AI into the picture.

Google is introducing its new Google Health app, complete with the Google Health Premium subscription and access to a personalized Coach.

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. May 19, 2026 Add as a ...

Google Health 5.0 replaces the Fitbit app with a redesigned layout, Gemini-powered coaching, a new Android widget, and retired Fitbit features.

Fitbit app redesign rolls out in October. Personal AI wellness coach central to the experience. Fitbit Premium membership required. Google recently announced plans for an overhauled Material 3 ...

A major part of the Fitbit app has been given a redesign, in what is becoming a bit-by-bit overhaul of the entire platform. The Health Metrics part of the Fitbit interface has a new look, as spotted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Third-party apps like Strava or MyFitnessSync can get your data from your watch to your Fitbit account. You'll need to create an ...

UPDATE: A Google spokesperson has confirmed the Fitbit app was inaccessible for a brief period. However, it is now back up and running. “The Fitbit app was briefly down for some users overnight, but ...

Commentary: A few weeks with Fitbit Air helped me through a brutal week of work and hard fun, but is a chat-based AI the ...

I’ve spent 2 weeks testing Google’s £85 Fitbit Air – could it replace my Whoop? - Google’s ultra-thin screen-free fitness ...

Alongside the launch of the new screenless Google Fitbit Air tracker, Google has confirmed that the Fitbit app is officially being phased out and will be replaced with the Google Health app. Back in ...