Cordova HealthKit Plugin

Supported functions

See the example for how to use these functions.

• available: check if HealthKit is supported (iOS8+, not on iPad)
• checkAuthStatus: pass in a type and get back on of undetermined | denied | authorized
• requestAuthorization: ask some or all permissions up front
• readDateOfBirth: formatted as yyyy-MM-dd
• readGender: output = male|female|other|unknown
• readBloodType: output = A+|A-|B+|B-|AB+|AB-|O+|O-|unknown
• readFitzpatrickSkinType: output = I|II|III|IV|V|VI|unknown
• readWeight: pass in unit (g=gram, kg=kilogram, oz=ounce, lb=pound, st=stone)
• saveWeight: pass in unit (g=gram, kg=kilogram, oz=ounce, lb=pound, st=stone) and amount
• readHeight: pass in unit (mm=millimeter, cm=centimeter, m=meter, in=inch, ft=foot)
• saveHeight: pass in unit (mm=millimeter, cm=centimeter, m=meter, in=inch, ft=foot) and amount
• saveWorkout
• findWorkouts: no params yet, so this will return all workouts ever of any type
• querySampleType
• querySampleTypeAggregated
• sumQuantityType
• monitorSampleType
• saveQuantitySample
• saveCorrelation
• queryCorrelationType

Resources

• The official Apple documentation for HealthKit can be found here.

• For functions that require the unit attribute, you can find the comprehensive list of possible units from the Apple Developers documentation.

Tips

• Make sure your app id has the 'HealthKit' entitlement when this plugin is installed (see iOS dev center).
• Also, make sure your app and AppStore description complies with these Apple review guidelines: https://developer.apple.com/app-store/review/guidelines/#healthkit

Installation

Using the Cordova CLI?

cordova plugin add com.telerik.plugins.healthkit

Using PhoneGap Build?

<plugin name="com.telerik.plugins.healthkit" source="npm" />