
About
This app helps you use social media more mindfully by tracking your in-the-moment app session time. It offers daily app limits and locks, and prompts a search before opening apps to encourage intentional use. Widgets provide quick access to frequently used applications.
What's New in Cue
1.2.0
August 1, 2026
Thanks for using Cue. This update includes: • A redesigned Home screen for viewing app usage time and setting limits • Tap an app icon to switch dashboards, or press and hold to open the action menu • A new quick-test button to check whether your Shortcuts are configured correctly • A new Lock button on Dynamic Island for immediately locking an app • A new Reminder layout that displays playful warnings after extended use and can be selected in Settings • Added Dcard support and fixed issues related to Threads
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FAQ
What is Cue's subscription cost?
Cue offers a monthly subscription for $5.99 or a yearly subscription for $19.99, which includes a 7-day free trial. These plans aim to provide advanced features for managing screen time.
Does Cue have ads?
No, Cue does not contain advertisements. The app is designed to be ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience focused on screen time management.
What devices does Cue support?
Cue is available on iPhone and iPad devices. This ensures users can manage their screen time across their Apple ecosystem.
How often is Cue updated?
The latest version of Cue is 1.1.2, and it was last updated on July 7, 2026. Regular updates indicate ongoing development and support for the application.
What is the age rating for Cue?
Cue has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals, though parental guidance may still be recommended for younger children.
How does Cue handle privacy?
Cue prioritizes user privacy by not reading third-party accounts, passwords, messages, or browsing history. It relies on Apple's iOS Screen Time capabilities for its core functions, requiring user permission.
Can Cue be used offline?
While the core functionality of tracking and limiting app usage relies on system capabilities that may require connectivity, the app's timers and widgets are designed to function locally on your device to help manage usage.
What makes Cue different from other screen time apps?
Cue focuses on in-the-moment awareness by displaying live app session time in Dynamic Island/Live Activities. Unlike apps that only show statistics after the fact, Cue aims to help users stop scrolling while they are still engaged.






