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Withings puts Apple Health sync behind a subscription

Withings · · Price increases, Feature degradation

New Withings accounts created from mid-October 2026 need a paid Withings+ subscription, about $99 a year, to sync automatically with Apple Health and Google Health Connect. Existing accounts keep free sync, and a one-month trial is included.

Why it counts

A basic connection to a phone's health data became a paid feature for anyone who buys a device from now on.

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