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This app helps you reduce screen time and digital distractions through a collaborative approach. Set custom fasting schedules, block distracting apps, and join groups to stay accountable and focused on what matters.
What's New in NURU
1.4
September 10, 2026
Breaks now show up as a live countdown on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island — start your break, take Iron Will, or confirm you're back without opening the app. Plus a new Notifications screen in Settings so you can switch off any alert you don't want.
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Circles Premium Monthly
Access group fasting circles with synchronized breaks.
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FAQ
What is NURU's main purpose?
NURU is designed to help you reclaim your attention and master your time by reducing digital distractions. It turns screen time management into a collaborative journey with friends and accountability partners.
How does NURU block distracting apps?
NURU utilizes Apple's official Screen Time API for system-level shielding. This securely blocks distracting apps, social media, and games without compromising user privacy and prevents bypasses.
Can I use NURU with friends?
Yes, NURU's core feature is 'Fasting Circles,' allowing you to fast synchronously with friends, coworkers, or accountability partners. When the circle fasts, everyone focuses, and breaks are synchronized.
What are the subscription options for NURU?
NURU offers 'Circles Premium' subscriptions for advanced features. Options include Circles Premium Monthly for $4.99/month and Circles Premium Yearly for $49.90/year, both with a 7-day free trial.
How does NURU handle internet connection loss?
NURU features a flexible offline mode. If you lose internet connection, your fast state seamlessly transitions to a localized individual fast, protecting your streak and commitment.
What kind of insights does NURU provide?
NURU offers deep insights into your digital habits. You can track your streaks, review analytical breakdowns of your weekly progress, and monitor your concentration index.
Is NURU available on all Apple devices?
NURU is designed for Apple devices, specifically supporting iPhones and iPads, leveraging their integrated Screen Time functionalities.
How often is NURU updated?
The latest version of NURU is 1.4, and it was last updated on September 10, 2026, indicating regular updates to improve performance and features.











