# SunSafe: UV Index & Tanning

> Tan Smarter With Routines

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6461573146](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6461573146)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6461573146`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Brilliant Apps Sweden AB
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (10,931 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-18
- **First published:** 2024-03-20
- **Size:** 71 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sunsafe-uv-index-tanning/id6461573146)
- **Website:** [https://www.brilliantapps.se](https://www.brilliantapps.se/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.brilliantapps.se/about#privacy-policy](https://www.brilliantapps.se/about#privacy-policy)

## Description

SunSafe provides real-time UV index updates, a 10-day forecast, and maximum UV alerts to help you plan outdoor activities safely. It offers personalized sun-safety based on your skin type, sunscreen reminders, real-time exposure tracking, and expert-backed tips to minimize sun damage. It also guides you to achieve a safer tan with personalized routines and burn-prevention alerts.

Track sun exposure and Vitamin D with live activity monitoring across multiple locations worldwide. Enjoy home screen and lock screen widgets, smart notifications, and automatic reapplication reminders for high UV. A SunSafe Pro subscription unlocks advanced features, with a 7-day free trial and auto-renewal options.

## Rankings

- #16,685 — Overall
- #57 — safe

## Review summary

SunSafe is widely praised for helping users tan more safely and effectively. Reviews repeatedly highlight practical guidance on when to wear sunscreen, how long to tan, and using tan timers, progress tracking, and routines that many say yield noticeable tan results. Location-based UV index updates and UV data are also valued. The interface is described as clean and easy to use, with some base features available for free. Common downsides include reliance on premium features for full customization, unexpected charges after trials, and occasional logging or notification issues. Overall, most users feel it delivers real tanning value with pricing caveats.

### Pros

- Safety-focused guidance that helps prevent sunburn and peeling by detailing how long to tan and when to apply sunscreen.
- Tan timers, progress tracking, and personalized routines that users report lead to noticeable tanning results.
- Location-based UV index updates and UV data that help plan outdoor tanning.
- Strong user-perceived tanning results and faster progress when following the recommended routine.
- Clean, easy-to-use UI with accessible base features.

### Cons

- Premium features locked behind a subscription; many reviews mention paywalls limiting functionality.
- Unexpected charges after trials or free trials that convert to paid subscriptions.
- Limited customization and features without Pro; longer timers and routine options require payment.
- Notification/alarm and live-timer issues; alarms sometimes needed to see the timer, and glitches stopping or logging sessions.
- Some users feel the app prompts for reviews or pricing aggressively.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6461573146)