2026-10-15
How to export your heart-rate history from Apple Health
Apple's Health export buries your heart rate in one giant XML file. Here's how to get heart rate and HRV out as files of their own, step by step.
2026-10-14
How to get your Apple Health data into Excel or Google Sheets
Apple's Health export gives you an XML file that Excel and Google Sheets can't use. Here's how to get a table you can sort and chart instead, step by step.
2026-09-08
How to back up your Apple Health data before switching to a new iPhone
Apple only carries Health data to a new iPhone along certain paths. Here's how to check yours, and how to keep your own readable copy either way.
2026-06-27
How to export Apple Health data to CSV
Apple Health exports XML, not CSV — here's the honest guide to actually getting your health data into a spreadsheet, by hand or with an app.
2026-06-27
Is my rent too high? How to calculate your maximum rent under the Dutch WWS points system
In the Netherlands, a points system — the WWS — sets the maximum your rent is allowed to be. Here's how to work it out yourself, and how to find out if you're overpaying.
2026-06-07
Why I built an Apple Health → CSV exporter
A recovery diary I had to keep by hand turned into an app that gets a decade of Apple Health data out of your phone — local, in JSON and CSV, yours to actually use.