Frequently asked questions

Find answers to common questions about Limit

What devices does Limit work on?

Limit works on most modern Android devices. It works best on stock Android devices like Google Pixel and Motorola phones, but also supports most OnePlus and Samsung devices. If you have questions about your device, please contact us.

What Android versions does Limit support?

Limit supports Android 10+.

Can I trust Limit with my phone?

Limit uses Android's Device Owner permissions to provide unbreakable protection without monitoring your activity. Please read our how it works guide to learn more.

Can I install Limit on my tablet?

Yes! Limit works on most recent Android tablets.

Can I use Limit if my device is managed by my employer?

No. Android only allows one app to have device owner permissions at a time. This limitation ensures Limit has the permissions needed for unbreakable protection. Learn more.

Can I use Limit with a private folder?

It depends. Some private folders need device owner permissions, which conflicts with Limit's requirements.

No. Both need Android's device owner permissions. You'll need to remove Family Link first to install Limit. Learn about Limit for families.

How does website blocking work?

Limit uses system-level blocking through a custom browser. Blocks can't be bypassed with VPNs, incognito mode, or alternative browsers. Learn more.

Is my data safe when installing Limit?

Limit is designed to be safe and thousands have installed it without issues. As with any software, we recommend backing up your data first. You install at your own risk.

Why can't I change my device time?

This prevents bypassing delays by changing the phone's clock. Time stays accurate based on your location.

How much does Limit cost?

Free for two weeks, then $29.99/year - less than $2.50/month. See pricing details.

Which browsers work with the Limit installer?

Chrome, Edge, and other Chromium browsers work. Check browser compatibility.

Why do I need a computer to install?

Special Android permissions can only be granted via computer. This one-time setup makes Limit unbreakable. Learn more.

Why do I need to remove accounts during setup?

Android requires this for device owner permissions. You'll add them back right after setup (takes ~5 minutes). Watch the installation video.

Why should I make Limit Browser my default?

Ensures all web links open in protected browsing. Without this, apps try to open blocked browsers. Learn more.

Can I block Limit Browser?

Yes, you can block Limit Browser just like any other app.