24/7 blood pressure monitoring
Hilo app: 24/7 wrist blood pressure monitoring
By Irfan Rosli
News editor
- About 50 blood pressure readings over 24 hours
- Trends over time instead of single cuff readings
- Wrist band worn through the day and night
- Clinically validated device, according to the developer
- Insights drawn from the readings for heart health
What the Hilo app is for
Hilo is the app for the Hilo Band, a wrist-worn blood pressure monitor that the developer, Aktiia, describes as a certified medical device. Its purpose is ongoing blood pressure tracking rather than a one-time check. The listing is aimed at people who want to follow how their blood pressure moves across a day and across weeks, not just at the number a cuff shows at the doctor's office.
The developer presents the band as lightweight and easy to wear. The listing does not describe a setup process or daily routine beyond wearing the band.
Taking readings through the day and night
The band takes roughly 50 measurements in 24 hours without the wearer needing to start each one. That gives a count of readings across waking hours and sleep, where a cuff gives a single snapshot.
The listing presents this round-the-clock capture as the main difference from traditional cuff measurement. It does not say how the readings are taken or how they reach the app.
Reading blood pressure trends over time
The listing says the band builds a picture of blood pressure trends across time, so ups and downs show up across many readings rather than being judged from one. The developer frames this as a way to understand fluctuations in daily life.
According to the listing, the app turns the raw readings into insights about cardiovascular health. The listing names no specific charts, alerts, exports or reports, so those are not described here.
Who the Hilo Band suits
The listing is written for people who want to understand their blood pressure fluctuations and use that information in decisions about their health. It is classed in the Medical category and rated for ages 3 and up on Google Play.
The developer states the band is clinically validated and certified as a medical device. Those are the developer's claims, and this page does not assess them.
What's new
We've improved sleep tracking in Hilo so your sleep history is easier to understand and correct when needed.
More control over your sleep records
Sleep is now grouped into clearer episodes, with a timeline that better reflects your night. You can add, edit, or delete sleep episodes from the Sleep details screen, while awake gaps are preserved where possible.
We've also made fixes across the app to improve reliability, reminders, connections, and analytics.
About this APK
The build we hold is Hilo 2.12.2 (APKS split bundle) for Android 14 and up.
- Version
- 2.12.2
- 638
- Requires Android
- 14+
- Target Android
- 16
- Package ID
- com.aktiia.android.production
- Format
- APKS split bundle
- Malware scan
- Google Play Protect
- Permissions
- 26 declared · 2 sensitive
- Approximate location
- Precise location
- Signed by
- CN=Android, O=Google Inc.
- Certificate SHA-256
- 8037fcd7c79def8a648d26a6df58c204b0fdcdb7edce7d89ee6147139a9c6820