UV Index Widget - Worldwide
What is UV Index Widget?
Shows the current UV Index, daily peak, and 7-day UV forecast for any location, with widgets, alerts, and Apple Health.
UV Index Widget - Worldwide is a weather app that displays the current UV Index, today's peak forecast, and an hour-by-hour UV forecast for the next 7 days for any location. It offers Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Apple Watch widgets, threshold alerts, and sunburn warnings. The My Skin section gives safety tips based on a selected skin type, and data can be logged automatically to Apple Health.
Pricing. UV Index Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Checking UV levels before spending time outdoors
- Checking UV levels at a travel destination before leaving
- Getting alerts when the UV Index reaches a chosen level
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Why this app is in S tier
S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
UV Index Widget scores 95 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 87, App Store search rank 100, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and S tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
UV Index Widget - Worldwide brings one of the most useful pieces of weather data, the UV Index, front and center. Use this app to track your UV exposure, help plan your day outside, and avoid burning. Perfect for planning your tanning routine.
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UV Index Widget - Worldwide is a convenient app that lets you monitor the Sun’s radiation levels anywhere on Earth. It shows the current UV Index, today’s peak forecast, and a 7-day UV forecast. You can add the UV Index to your Home Screen via widgets, receive alerts when UV Index reaches specific levels, and automatically log the data to your Apple Health app.
The app instantly displays your current UV Index (UVI) in an easy-to-understand format. Just tap and hold to view today's highest UVI reading. You can also check the sunrise and sunset times, along with the moment when the UV Index peaks.
7-day hour-by-hour forecast
The Forecast tab provides an hour-by-hour UVI prediction for the next 7 days.
My Skin
In the My Skin section, select your skin type for tailored safety tips and recommendations. You can also monitor your sun exposure and receive alerts when there’s a high risk of sunburn. Additionally, the app tracks your Vitamin D production from sunlight and automatically syncs the data to your Apple Health app.
Places
In the Places tab, you can select any location around the world to see its current UV radiation and a 7-day forecast. It's a great tool for checking the UV levels at your travel destination before you head out.
Widget
The app offers a variety of Home Screen widgets and Lock Screen Widgets, designed for both your iPhone and Apple Watch. Choose from multiple options to customize your experience on the Home Screen, Today view and Apple Watch.
Notifications
The app alerts you when the UV Index exceeds your specified threshold, sending a notification whenever your area's UV levels surpass that mark. It also warns you when you're at high risk of sunburn and reminds you to reapply sunscreen.
Apple Health app
The app automatically logs your location's hourly UV Index and the vitamin D generated from sun exposure into the Apple Health app. Open Apple Health to review your UV exposure history and vitamin D data.
Apple Watch
Monitor the UV Index directly from your watch. Tap and hold to view today's peak UVI, just like in the iOS app. The watch app also features a My Skin section and a 7-day hourly forecast. Additionally, you can always check the UVI right on your favorite watch face using the included UVI complications.
The app will work anywhere in the world, and is a perfect companion whether you are at home or travelling.
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Information about UV Index Widget - Worldwide subscription:
-At confirmation of purchase, or following the completion of a free-trial period, payment will be charged to your iTunes account.
- Yearly subscriptions are available.
- Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase.
- Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period.
- Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription.
- You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase.
-Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable
Terms of Use
https://uv-index-worldwide.web.app/tos_bjorn_jenssen.html
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The UV Index scale used in this app conforms with international guidelines for UVI reporting established by the World Health Organization.
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Questions about UV Index Widget
Does it work outside my home country?
The app works anywhere in the world. The Places tab lets you select any location to see its current UV radiation and a 7-day forecast.
Does it record my UV exposure?
It can automatically log the location's hourly UV Index and the vitamin D generated from sun exposure to Apple Health, where you can review the history.
Is there a cost?
The app is listed as free to download. The description mentions yearly subscriptions that renew automatically, but subscription prices are not stated on the App Store.
Is UV Index Widget free?
UV Index Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Is UV Index Widget right for me?
UV Index Widget is built for checking UV levels before spending time outdoors, checking UV levels at a travel destination before leaving, getting alerts when the UV index reaches a chosen level. It sits in the sun exposure tracking list on AppTierList.
Is UV Index Widget worth it?
UV Index Widget is S tier, ranked #1 of 8 sun exposure tracking apps with a score of 95 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 47,525 ratings. That is the top of its list.
How does UV Index Widget compare to SunSafe?
UV Index Widget is S tier at 95; SunSafe is S tier at 92. UV Index Widget ranks higher. UV Index Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases, SunSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is UV Index Widget updated?
UV Index Widget was updated 15 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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Ranking
- Lists
- Sun Exposure Tracking (S tier, #1) · Sun Safety (S tier, #1) · Uv Tracking (S tier, #1)
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 95 / 100
- Rank in list
- #1 of 8
- Ranking certainty
- settled
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 47,525
- Recent reviews
- 3.8 from 12 in the last 180 days
App
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store category
- Weather
- Current version
- (15 days ago)
- Size
- 141 MB
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 6
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
- iPhone Duo
- Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
- App Store data read
App Store data read · reviews · ranking