Check prerequisites first and follow all steps below to create a Samsung Health’s partner app.
Check following prerequisites before downloading Samsung Health Android SDK.
Android 5.0 Lollipop (API level 21) or above
Android smartphones including non-Samsung devices
A partner app runs with Samsung Health 4.0 or higher
The SDK can be downloaded on the Samsung developer site. You can find the following content in the SDK’s Data folder.
Folder in SDK | Description |
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Docs | API Reference Describes the SDK’s Health Data APIs. Programming Guide Contains development information to create a Samsung Health’s partner app with health data access. |
Libs | samsung-health-data-va.b.c.jar Health Data library of Samsung Health Android SDK. |
Samples | SimpleHealth Sample application that demonstrates how to read step count data StepDiary Sample application that demonstrates how to read step count and daily step count trend data FoodNote Sample application to check daily calorie intake |
Tools | DataViewer.apk A test tool for the connection between your app and Samsung Health that works via the Samsung Health’s developer mode. It reads Samsung Health‘s saved data and helps to add a test data to Samsung Health. |