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UV Alarm: Index & Forecast

UV Alarm: Index & Forecast

Sun-Wise UV Index & SPF Alerts

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Nicholas Wong
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This app uses local UV forecasts to provide clear guidance on when to apply sunscreen. It offers customizable reminders, progress tracking, and the ability to connect with friends for sun safety nudges. Premium features enhance reminders and offer Apple Watch integration.

✓UV index-based sunscreen alerts
✓Customizable reminders
✓Lock Screen and Dynamic Island widgets
✓Friend nudges for sun safety
✓Progress tracking
✓Apple Watch integration (Premium)
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What's New in UV Alarm

2.0

September 26, 2026

Meet Sunscreen Buddy 2.0: more ways to plan your time outside. • A redesigned Today view with an interactive UV graph and a clear view of the day's peak and lower-UV hours. • A dedicated Forecast view to explore hourly UV for up to 10 days, where data is available. • An interactive Shade map to explore estimated UV at a chosen spot and time. • Custom UV alerts for forecast drops below your chosen level, with advance notice, repeating days, and settings for individual dates. • A dedicated Sunscreen page for one-tap application logging, history, and separate first-application and reapplication reminders. • Refreshed light and dark appearances across the app, with matching UV graphs in Today and Forecast. Your Buddies, widgets, and sunscreen routine are right here with you.

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Widgets disappeared

If the widgets come back I’d be willing to change my review. Being able to set that I had applied sunscreen through the widget or set that I am indoors was what set this app apart.
Thee Johnny AppleseedThee Johnny Appleseed

so cute & so useful

user-friendly and helpful for reminding me when to reapply sunscreen. i love the little animals on widgets, makes me feel like I’m taking care of a tamagotchi when i’m taking care of myself! also my bf never remembers to use sunscreen which makes me mad, i like the feature where i can nudge him to apply
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FAQ

What is Sunscreen Buddy?

Sunscreen Buddy is a health and fitness app that uses your local UV forecast to provide timely reminders and guidance for applying sunscreen. It helps you stay protected by offering clear alerts and tracking your sun care routine.

Does Sunscreen Buddy have ads?

No, Sunscreen Buddy does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional premium features available for purchase.

What are the premium features in Sunscreen Buddy?

Premium features include specialized reminders, Apple Watch integration, Apple Health access for workouts, Routine Insights to identify missed applications, and access to all 11 Buddy companions. Core features remain free.

How does Sunscreen Buddy use my location?

With your permission, Sunscreen Buddy uses your location to access the local UV forecast, providing accurate and relevant sunscreen reminders. It can also detect when you leave an indoor place to suggest sunscreen application.

Can I connect with friends on Sunscreen Buddy?

Yes, you can privately connect with friends on Sunscreen Buddy and send them a 'Nudge' when UV levels are high. There are no public profiles or open messaging features for enhanced privacy.

What devices does Sunscreen Buddy support?

Sunscreen Buddy is available on iPhone and Apple Watch, allowing you to check your status and record sunscreen from multiple devices.

How often is Sunscreen Buddy updated?

The latest version of Sunscreen Buddy is 1.6.1, last updated on August 26, 2026. Updates typically include improvements to features and reliability.

Is Sunscreen Buddy suitable for children?

Sunscreen Buddy has an age rating of 12+, indicating it is intended for users aged 12 and older. It provides guidance on sun protection for this age group and above.