Welcome to The Sanctuary support page. We're here to help you get the most out of your experience.


Frequently Asked Questions

How does the personalized feed work?

The Sanctuary learns from the quotes you like, save, and engage with. The more you interact, the smarter your feed becomes. Your personalization begins after liking 5 quotes during onboarding.

How do I change my focus areas?

Go to Settings (tap the menu icon on the Home screen) → Focus Areas. You can enable or disable any of the 36 available focus areas at any time. Your feed will update immediately.

What's included in the free version?

Free users get 15 daily swipes, access to a rotating selection of unlocked focus areas, up to 2 collections with 5 quotes each, and daily notification support.

What does Premium include?

Premium unlocks unlimited swipes, all 36 focus areas, unlimited collections, quote creation, full viewing history, custom share backgrounds, and author detail pages.

How do I restore my Premium purchase?

Go to Settings → Restore Purchases. If your subscription is active, Premium access will be restored automatically. Make sure you're signed in with the same Apple ID used for the original purchase.

How do I create my own quotes?

Tap the + button on the Home feed (Premium feature). Enter your quote text, choose an author name, select a focus area, and optionally add a bold suffix for the Modern Minimal typography style.

How do I set up the widget?

Go to Settings → Widget Settings to configure your widget preferences. Then long-press your home screen, tap the + button, search for "The Sanctuary," and add the widget.

How do I change the typography style?

Go to Settings → Typography. Choose between Classic Editorial (serif italic) or Modern Minimal (light + bold split).