# Luvu: Screen Time Control

> Block apps, focus, & habits

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755830431](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755830431)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6755830431`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Luvu
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (306 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.10
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-30
- **First published:** 2026-01-07
- **Size:** 174 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/luvu-screen-time-control/id6755830431)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.luvufit.com/privacy](https://www.luvufit.com/privacy)

## Description

Luvu is the #1 app for controlling screen time and supercharging your productivity, mental health, and day-to-day clarity. It blocks distracting apps, launches focus sessions, negotiates when you try to cheat, and rewards you for reclaiming your life, one mindful moment at a time. You’ll spend over 25 years of your life on your phone, but with Luvu you start getting that time back. Using a mix of distraction blocking, gamification, social accountability, and emotional coaching, Luvu helps you break doomscroll habits, stay present, and build healthier routines that finally stick.

With Luvu Plus, upgrade for premium perks like unlimited streak savers, advanced blocking rules, exclusive coaching voices, deeper customization, and faster progression. Start with a free trial to unlock the full power of your tiny digital bodyguard. Luvu makes staying focused oddly fun—and your progress measurable as screen time drops and habits strengthen.

## Rankings

- #88,808 — Overall
- #54 — screen time

## Review summary

Reviewers praise the gamified design and effectiveness of Luvu and that it’s free to start, but repeatedly cite paywalls and onboarding blockers that hinder progression.

### Pros

- Gamified, game-like design that motivates users to limit their screen time.
- Visually appealing UI and enjoyable design.
- Effective at helping users reduce screen time and stay engaged.
- Baseline features are free to use with no upfront cost.
- High stickiness; many users feel it’s the only screen time app that has stuck around.

### Cons

- Paywall and forced premium to continue access to core features.
- Onboarding flow often blocked by premium prompts, causing loops or inability to proceed.
- Frustration from data-entry requirements and repeated prompts to pay.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755830431)