What is Bask used for?

Bask is an iOS app that estimates your vitamin D intake from sun exposure and supplements, with a UV-based sun timer, forecasts and logging. It is a good fit for people trying to reach a vitamin D goal safely and planning outdoor time around the UV index.

No. Bask is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Productivity category, open-source options include Karakeep, NetNewsWire and SparkyFitness.

What are some alternatives to Bask?

Other SaaS products in the Productivity category include Amino: Supplement Scanner, AvoCal and Discalia.

Bask: features, pricing and alternatives

About Bask

Bask is an iPhone and iPad app that estimates the vitamin D you get from sun exposure and from supplements. It reads the live UV index, weather, your skin and what you are wearing to suggest when to go outside and how long to stay.

Features include a built-in sun timer with time-to-sunburn guidance, Live Activities for sessions on the Lock Screen, a 48-hour UV forecast with alerts before the best window opens, quick logging of supplement doses, education cards on magnesium and vitamin K2, tracking of vitamin D lab results and 7, 30 and 90-day trends. The listing says data stays on the device, with optional Apple Health integration and an optional leaderboard.

Bask is a proprietary mobile app published by Greycloud LLC in the Health and Fitness category, free to download with in-app purchases. The listing shows a 4.7 rating from 21 ratings.

Key features

Vitamin D estimates from sun exposure
Sun timer with time-to-sunburn guidance
48-hour UV forecast with alerts
Supplement dose logging
Vitamin D lab result tracking
Optional Apple Health integration

Good fit for

→People trying to reach a vitamin D goal safely
→Planning outdoor time around the UV index

Tags: vitamin-d; ios; uv-index; sun-tracker; health; supplements; mobile-app

Bask: questions and answers

What is Bask used for?: Bask is an iOS app that estimates your vitamin D intake from sun exposure and supplements, with a UV-based sun timer, forecasts and logging. It is a good fit for people trying to reach a vitamin D goal safely and planning outdoor time around the UV index.
Is Bask free?: Yes. Bask has a free plan.
Is Bask open source?: No. Bask is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Productivity category, open-source options include Karakeep, NetNewsWire and SparkyFitness.
What are some alternatives to Bask?: Other SaaS products in the Productivity category include Amino: Supplement Scanner, AvoCal and Discalia.