CareKit
Open source building blocks for apps that help people manage their care.
Introduced
2016
Open source release
Kind
Framework
Runs on
iPhone
Get it from
Open source on GitHub
iOS
iPadOS
Mac Catalyst
macOS
tvOS
visionOS
watchOS
Overview
CareKit gives you ready-made views and a data store for care plans: tasks to complete, symptoms to log, progress charts and contacts for the care team. Everything syncs with HealthKit and can be customized or replaced.
It's open source on GitHub and pairs naturally with ResearchKit.
Care plans
Schedule tasks and track adherence.
Ready-made views
Task cards, charts and contact cards.
CareKit Store
A local database that can sync with HealthKit.
Open source
Customize anything on GitHub.
History
How it grew up.
2016
Introduced
Released as open source for care apps.
2019
CareKit 2.0
Rebuilt with a new store and views.
2021
Research and care
Apple's sample app pairs it with ResearchKit.