Sway: Screen Time Budget
Guilt-free screen time.
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Manage your digital habits by setting daily limits on addictive apps. Earn points for extra time or wait for midnight resets. This app prioritizes your privacy by keeping all data on your device.
What's New in Sway
1.0.1
July 30, 2026
A feature to add extra time past the daily screen time limit by redeeming Sway Points, for up to 30 minutes above the daily limit per day. Sway Points are non-transferable and have no monetary value. A set amount of Sway Points is given to users every week.
MoreFAQ
How does Sway help manage screen time?
Sway allows you to set daily limits for your most used apps. When you reach your limit, the app will block access until the next reset period.
Can I get extra time on Sway?
Yes, you can redeem Sway Points to gain additional scrolling time when you need it. This feature offers flexibility within your set limits.
Is Sway safe to use for my data?
Sway is designed to be private and safe. It uses Apple's Screen Time API and ensures your personal app usage data never leaves your device.
How does Sway prevent impulsive limit breaking?
If you decide to end a limit, Sway has an impulse-proof deactivation process that takes 24 hours to complete, preventing immediate changes.
What is the reset schedule for Sway limits?
App limits set in Sway reset at midnight. This provides a clear daily boundary for your app usage.
What devices does Sway support?
Sway is currently supported on iPhone devices.
What is the age rating for Sway?
Sway has an age rating of 17+.
How often is Sway updated?
Sway was last updated on July 30, 2026, with version 1.0.1.
