Harbor: Screen Time Together
App limits with accountability
About
This app helps you manage screen time by involving a trusted friend or family member. Choose between accountability levels where your Anchor can approve or decline requests for extra time, or simply be informed of your choices. It offers flexible modes for self-management and ensures your phone activity remains private.
What's New in Harbor
1.0.1
October 13, 2026
Removed an internal testing demonstration from the production app and improved layout on smaller iPhones.
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
Harbor Plus Monthly
Full Harbor Plus access, billed monthly.
FAQ
What is Harbor's Anchor Block feature?
Anchor Block is a feature in Harbor where a chosen 'Anchor' (friend or family member) can approve or decline your requests for additional screen time or to end a block early. This provides a stronger level of accountability for managing your device usage.
Does Harbor have ads?
No, Harbor does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional premium features available through a subscription.
What are the subscription options for Harbor Plus?
Harbor Plus offers a monthly subscription at $6.99 per month, which includes a 7-day free trial. This subscription unlocks advanced features like Anchor Block, location-based schedules, and more customization options.
How does Harbor protect user privacy?
Harbor is designed to be private. Your Anchor cannot see your selected apps, browsing history, messages, location, or any other phone activity. They only receive accountability messages and see the status of your time requests.
What devices does Harbor support?
Harbor is currently supported on iPhones. It utilizes Apple's Screen Time technology, requiring Screen Time permission for its core functionalities.
How often is Harbor updated?
Harbor was last updated on October 13, 2026, with version 1.0.1. The release date for the initial version was October 12, 2026, indicating recent development and support.
Can I manage my screen time without an Anchor?
Yes, Harbor offers a 'Flexible mode' that allows you to manage your screen time limits and app blocking entirely on your own. The Anchor features are optional and designed for users who want an added layer of support.
What age rating is Harbor suitable for?
Harbor has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This indicates that the content and features are appropriate for young children and older individuals alike.
