Ant Group's AQ App Tops Apple Store, Eyes Apple Watch Integration
Ant Group's AQ Health App Dominates Apple Store Rankings
July 21, 2025 - Ant Group's AI-powered health application AQ has achieved remarkable success following its iOS release, climbing to the #1 position in Apple's App Store medical category within just 24 hours. The app outperformed established competitors including Xiaohes AI Doctor and JD Health.
Comprehensive AI Health Services
The iOS version maintains functional parity with its Android counterpart, which launched on June 26. AQ distinguishes itself through:
- AI Clinic: Simulates doctor-patient interactions with progressive questioning for accurate diagnoses
- Specialist Network: Features digital avatars of 200+ top-tier physicians, including national academicians
- Multi-disciplinary Coverage: Addresses over 20 medical specialties from pediatrics to sleep medicine
Smart Hardware Integration
The app's Health Records system supports data synchronization with wearable devices. For Apple users, this includes:
- Seamless connection with iPhone and Apple Watch health metrics
- Personalized assessments using activity, heart rate, and sleep data
- Family health management capabilities for comprehensive care coordination
Security and Future Developments
Having passed rigorous assessments by China's National Telecommunications and Internet Data Security Center, AQ represents one of the first medical AI applications to meet stringent national standards. Ant Group confirms upcoming innovations:
- Apple Watch collaboration for enhanced health monitoring
- Potential emergency features leveraging fall detection technology
- Expansion of AI-driven preventive care services
Key Points:
- AQ dominates Apple's medical category within one day of iOS launch
- Offers 100+ AI services with access to nearly one million physicians
- Planned integration with Apple Watch for advanced health tracking
- First Chinese medical AI app to pass national security assessments
- Future development includes emergency response capabilities
