Evidence

'Evaluation of the Clear Fear Smartphone App for Young People Experiencing Anxiety: Uncontrolled Pre– and Post–Follow-Up Study' - Samele et al. (2025)

This study has found the Clear Fear app to be usable, acceptable, safe, and effective in helping young people to manage symptoms of anxiety, as well as depression and emotional and behavioural difficulties. The app was also well-received by the young people who took part.

You can find the official publication of the journal article here, or our summary of this research here.

'An evaluation of the behaviour change content and quality of smartphone apps designed for individuals experiencing anxiety' - Chan et al. (2022)

In a systematic review of available anxiety management apps, Clear Fear is cited as one of the three best standalone apps for anxiety management out of the 30 apps analysed.

View the research here.