# Sunbeam: UV Index Tracker

> Sun Safety & Vitamin D Goals

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1448601833](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1448601833)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1448601833`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Electric Acorn Ltd
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (1,698 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2019-01-14
- **Size:** 113 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sunbeam-uv-index-tracker/id1448601833)
- **Website:** [https://electricacorn.com/sunbeam/](https://electricacorn.com/sunbeam/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://electricacorn.com/sunbeam/privacy-policy/](https://electricacorn.com/sunbeam/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Trusted by thousands worldwide, Sunbeam is the ultimate UV Index companion—helping you stay safe and healthy in the sun, wherever you are. See UV Index forecasts at a glance, avoid sunburn, and track your Time in Daylight and Vitamin D with Sunbeam.

Sunbeam Pro unlocks personalized exposure tracking, Live Activities on Lock Screen, extended hourly forecasts for 10 days, favorite locations, exclusive app icons, and ongoing indie development support. It also includes widgets for Lock Screen and Home Screen, Apple Watch complications, and Apple Health sync, all while privacy-first design.

## Rankings

- #43,278 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Sunbeam for planning sun exposure and tanning times with a user-friendly interface and a strong free UV widget. However, repeated concerns focus on paywalls for UV data, limited free access, and occasional data outages or missing information, with some viewing the pricing as deceptive.

### Pros

- Helps plan outdoor time by showing UV index, burn time, and safety recommendations.
- Provides tanning timing guidance and daylight hours.
- Easy to use and understand.
- Strong free UV widget and some free features.

### Cons

- Requires a Pro subscription or premium to access the UV data.
- Free version is limited or not beneficial.
- Occasional data outages or UV data not loading.
- Pricing model and trial terms feel deceptive to some users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1448601833)