# ClearSpace: Reduce Screen Time

> Make your phone less addicting

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1572515807](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1572515807)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1572515807`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** clearspace
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (8,875 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.7.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2021-07-24
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clearspace-reduce-screen-time/id1572515807)
- **Website:** [https://getclearspace.com](https://getclearspace.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://getclearspace.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-1d2959a3b6a14791aff5874704623820](https://getclearspace.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-1d2959a3b6a14791aff5874704623820)

## Description

ClearSpace helps you reclaim your attention by blocking distracting apps, setting time limits, and scheduling when you can use certain apps. Its minimalist design keeps your focus on your goals while supporting digital wellbeing.

With features like habit nudges, screen time challenges, accountability partners, and clear usage reporting, ClearSpace guides you toward healthier digital habits without quitting your phone.

## Rankings

- #19,018 — Overall
- #3 — reduce
- #5 — screen time
- #18 — screen time tracker
- #33 — screentime tracker

## Review summary

Users praise ClearSpace for its free student access, strong effectiveness at reducing screen time, and its engaging exercise-based system with social motivation. However, recurring issues include reliability bugs in logging and activity tracking, poor subscription/support experiences, and trouble deleting the app. Some users also note discrepancies with device-level screen-time data. Overall, it offers meaningful behavior-change benefits when its bugs are not present and users can access the student-free premium.

### Pros

- Free premium for students (college students can access premium for free).
- Effective at reducing overall screen time, with users reporting fewer daily opens (e.g., Instagram).
- Exercise-based system that earns minutes through workouts (push-ups, squats, steps) which ties activity to app usage limits.
- Social features like friend challenges provide motivation and accountability.

### Cons

- Reliability issues with minutes logging and session tracking; reps and time are not consistently counted.
- Push-up/squat detection often fails to register repetitions or counts inaccurately.
- Subscription management problems and poor customer support (loading subscription options, unresponsive contact methods).
- Difficulty deleting/uninstalling the app.
- Inaccurate or inconsistent screen-time data compared to Apple Screen Time.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1572515807)