Best Sun Safety Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

Whether you're new to sun safety or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 247+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Sun Safety Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1SunProtect – UV & Sun SafetySunProtect – UV & Sun SafetyFreeYesYesAug 2026
2UVWise: UV Index & Sun SafetyUVWise: UV Index & Sun SafetyFree5.0★ (5)YesYesAug 2026
3SunSmart Global UVSunSmart Global UVFree2.6★ (10)NoNoAug 2026
4Sun Safety - TanLineSun Safety - TanLineFreeNoYesAug 2026
5UV Index Dial: Sun SafetyUV Index Dial: Sun SafetyFreeNoYesJul 2026
6Helia: UV Index & Sun SafetyHelia: UV Index & Sun SafetyFreeNoYesAug 2026
7UV Index – Sun Safety ForecastUV Index – Sun Safety Forecast$0.994.5★ (2)NoNoAug 2026
8UV Index: Sun Safety TrackerUV Index: Sun Safety TrackerFreeNoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Sun Safety

SunProtect – UV & Sun Safety#1

SunProtect – UV & Sun Safety by WDTEC GmbH

Sunburn Timer & Skin Type
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app calculates your safe sun exposure time based on your skin type, sunscreen SPF, and the current UV index. It provides personalized reminders and AI-driven tips for sun protection for up to six family members.

UVWise: UV Index & Sun Safety#2

UVWise: UV Index & Sun Safety by Ion Brumaru

Tan timer,SPF & Sunburn alerts
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
5.0(5 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides personalized UV index tracking and sun safety guidance based on your skin type. It offers timed tanning routines, sun exposure forecasts, and smart clothing recommendations to help you stay safe and manage vitamin D levels.

SunSmart Global UV#3

SunSmart Global UV by Cancer Council Victoria

Global UV and sun safety
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
2.6😐(10 ratings)
Free
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This app provides global UV levels and sun safety guidance, powered by leading health and weather organizations. It informs you when sun protection is needed based on UV index forecasts, helping you enjoy the sun safely and minimize skin damage.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
  • 🌍 Global coverage for UV index tracking
  • 💰 Completely free with no ads or tracking
  • 📊 Accurate UV readings when working properly

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and loading failures
  • ❌ Inaccurate UV index readings in many locations
  • 📍 Data source location mismatch causing inaccurate forecasts

More Sun Safety apps to explore

4
Sun Safety - TanLine
Sun Safety - TanLine
Sun Safety - TanLine
Personalized UV Skin Alerts
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
5
UV Index Dial: Sun Safety
UV Index Dial: Sun Safety
UV Index Dial: Sun Safety
SPF Timer & Burn Forecast
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
6
Helia: UV Index & Sun Safety
Helia: UV Index & Sun Safety
Helia: UV Index & Sun Safety
Vitamin D & sunscreen reminder
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
7
UV Index – Sun Safety Forecast
UV Index – Sun Safety Forecast
UV Index – Sun Safety Forecast
Real-time UV Protection Guide
$0.99

Get real-time UV Index readings and forecasts for your location. Receive personalized safety tips and protection recommendations based on current and predicted UV intensity. Track multiple locations and search cities worldwide for sun safety information.

Real-time UV Index monitoringHourly and 9-day UV forecastsMultiple location tracking
☀️ Weather
(2)
paid
8
UV Index: Sun Safety Tracker
UV Index: Sun Safety Tracker
UV Index: Sun Safety Tracker
Real-time UV & sun forecast
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
9
Soleil: UV Index & Sun Safety
Soleil: UV Index & Sun Safety
Soleil: UV Index & Sun Safety
Tanning Timer, SPF & Vitamin D
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
10
EnduraSun: UV & Sun Safety
EnduraSun: UV & Sun Safety
EnduraSun: UV & Sun Safety
Sunscreen timer for athletes
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
11
Sun’n’Chill - Sun Timer UV SPF
Sun’n’Chill - Sun Timer UV SPF
Sun’n’Chill - Sun Timer UV SPF
Safe Sunbathing, UV, Tan Timer
Free

This app helps you plan safe sunbathing sessions and achieve a healthy tan. It provides personalized timers based on your skin type, SPF, and real-time UV forecasts, while also offering tips for healthy sun exposure.

Personalized sunbathing routine plannerSmart tanning timer with sunburn alertsSPF effectiveness checker
☀️ Weather
(26)
free
12
UVSafe : Sun Safe
UVSafe : Sun Safe
UVSafe : Sun Safe
Your Personal Sun Shield
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
13
Sola: UV Index & Sun Exposure
Sola: UV Index & Sun Exposure
Sola: UV Index & Sun Exposure
UV dose & vitamin D tracker
Free

This app tracks your real UV dose over time, helping you enjoy the sun safely. It calculates vitamin D production and provides smart reminders for sunscreen and shade. Features include Apple Watch integration and high-contrast display for outdoor use.

Tracks accumulated UV doseEstimates vitamin D productionPersonalized sun exposure guidance
☀️ Weather
(97)
free with in-app purchases
14
UV index - Skincare & Sun
UV index - Skincare & Sun
UV index - Skincare & Sun
Sun Safety & UV Forecast
Free

This app provides real-time UV index monitoring and personalized skincare advice powered by AI. It offers 7-day forecasts, smart reminders for sun protection, and global coverage to help you stay safe in the sun.

Real-time UV index monitoringAI-powered skin analysis7-day UV forecasts
☀️ Weather
(0)
freemium
15
SunSafe Tracker
SunSafe Tracker
SunSafe Tracker
Track UV & SPF alerts UV index
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
16
Sun Safety Timer: SunFamily
Sun Safety Timer: SunFamily
Sun Safety Timer: SunFamily
Personalized Alerts for Family
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
17
Vitamin D Sun Tracker - Bask
Vitamin D Sun Tracker - Bask
Vitamin D Sun Tracker - Bask
UV Index & Exposure Timer
Free

This app estimates your Vitamin D intake from sun exposure and supplements. It provides real-time UV index, weather, and personalized guidance on optimal sun times and duration to prevent sunburn. Track your progress with historical data and insights.

Real-time Vitamin D estimatesLive UV Index and weather integrationPersonalized sun timer with sunburn guidance
💪 Health & Fitness
(9)
freemium
18
Bronzea: Safe Tan Timer & UV
Bronzea: Safe Tan Timer & UV
Bronzea: Safe Tan Timer & UV
UV tracking for safer tanning
Free
☀️ Weather
(0)
19
Have Fun In The Sun
Have Fun In The Sun
Have Fun In The Sun
Sun safety made fun for kids
Free
📚 Education
(0)
20
MySun - Tanning & UV Index
MySun - Tanning & UV Index
MySun - Tanning & UV Index
Sun Tracker, SPF & Sunburn
Free

This app personalizes UV index information to help you plan your day outdoors. It tracks your sun exposure, skin type, and local conditions, offering insights for tanning and vitamin D. It also includes travel preparation features and prioritizes user privacy.

Personalized UV indexDaily outdoor planningLive sun exposure tracking
☀️ Weather
(1)
freemium

FAQ about Sun Safety

Are there free sun safety apps for iPhone?
Yes — 19 of the top sun safety apps we rank are free to download, including SunProtect – UV & Sun Safety and UVWise: UV Index & Sun Safety.
SunProtect – UV & Sun Safety shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 247+ sun safety apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
SunProtect is a weather app that calculates your safe sun exposure time based on your skin type, sunscreen SPF, and the current UV index. It provides personalized reminders and AI-driven tips for sun protection for up to six family members.
SunProtect calculates your skin's natural protection time based on your skin type and the current UV index. It then extends this time by your sunscreen's SPF to give you a personal, safe sun-exposure duration.

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