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Discover the FreeStyle Libre systems — glucose monitoring without finger pricks† for people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Find the right FreeStyle Libre product for you
Are you a type 1 or type 2 looking for an easy way to confidently monitor your glucose levels?
Manage your diabetes with ease1 & confidence2
See the impact of your food, activity and medication choices to manage your glucose levels with more confidence.
Are you a type 1 looking for the most advanced and discreet continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)?
The world's smallest3,4
15-day sensor
15-day sensor
Know sooner. Act faster. Be ready to avoid low glucose with our strong and reliable connectivity.3
Comparing Libre Plus sensors
Libre 2 Plus sensor5 | Libre 3 Plus sensor6 | |
Calibration needed | None | |
Wear duration | 15 days | |
Size | Small Only 35mm in diameter and 5mm in height | World's smallest and thinnest3,4 Comparable to a £1 coin |
Sensor Reading Frequency | Every 1 min | |
Glucose data transfer | ||
Optional glucose alarmsǁ | High, Low & Signal Loss | |
Sensor Data Storage | 8 hours | 15 days |
Bluetooth range | 6m | 10m |
Paediatric indication | 2 years and older | |
Partnerships | Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System | mylife Loop Automated Insulin Delivery System |
Discover first-hand experiences from Libre users
A boost of confidence with fewer finger pricks
Availability on prescription
If you live in England, Wales or Scotland, check the latest guidelines on who should be offered a sensor-based glucose monitor on the NHS.
If you get Libre 2 Plus sensors on the NHS, you should also get the other things you need like glucose meters and test strips.
Adults with Type 1 diabetes
Children and young people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
Adults with Type 2 diabetes
Stay connected, stay supported
Discover how the Libre ecosystem of products work together seamlessly to offer easily shared glucose data and insights*
References & Disclaimers
Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data.
1. Haak, T. Diabetes Ther (2017): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6
2. Fokkert M. BMJ Open Diab Res Care (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000809
3. Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
4. Among patient-applied sensors.
5. FreeStyle Libre 2 reader & FreeStyle LibreLink app User manuals.
6. FreeStyle Libre 3 app user manual and FreeStyle Libre 3 reader user manual.
7. Based on product features including up to 15-day wear period, automatic readings every minute, accuracy data, and single-app setup with AID systems.
^ FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor is authorised to work with the mylife Loop automated insulin delivery system, including the mylife CamAPS FX app and mylife YpsoPump insulin pump. For use of FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors with the mylife Loop, refer to the labelling provided with the mylife CamAPS FX app.
† Finger pricks are required if glucose readings and alarms do not match symptoms or expectations.
◊ The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of FreeStyle LibreLink may require registration with LibreView.
¤ Glucose readings are automatically displayed in the FreeStyle LibreLink app only when the smartphone and sensor are connected and in range.
◊◊ The FreeStyle Libre 3 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check our website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Sharing of glucose data requires registration with LibreView.
Δ Omnipod® 5 system users need to start the Libre 2 Plus sensor with Omnipod 5 app.
§ The LibreLinkUp app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check www.librelinkup.com for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of LibreLinkUp requires registration with LibreView. The LibreLinkUp mobile app is not intended to be a primary glucose monitor: home users must consult their primary device(s) and consult a healthcare professional before making any medical interpretation and therapy adjustments from the information provided by the app.
₼ The LibreView data management software is intended for use by both patients and healthcare professionals to assist people with diabetes and their healthcare professionals in the review, analysis and evaluation of historical glucose device data to support effective diabetes management. The LibreView software is not intended to provide treatment decisions or to be used as a substitute for professional healthcare advice.
* Sharing of glucose data requires registration with LibreView. The user’s device must have internet connectivity for glucose data to automatically upload to LibreView and to transfer to connected LibreLinkUp app users.
ǁ For FreeStyle Libre 2 system users : Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 6 meters unobstructed of the reading device. For FreeStyle Libre 3 system user : Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 10 meters unobstructed of the reading device.
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