App Reviews

Our app reviews break down the good, the bad, and the potentially dangerous about your kid’s favorite platforms.

Gaming

Gaming

Is the Pokémon GO App Safe? A Pokémon Go App Review for Parents

⭐   3.0 / 5

Pokémon can be a fairly safe app, but there are definitely a few things parents need to know about to help keep their kids safe.
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Is Toca Life World Safe? A Toca Life World App Review for Parents

⭐   5.0 / 5

When it comes to super wholesome video games for kids, Toca Life World is one of the best out there. But it’s not really like a typical video game
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What Is IMVU? An IMVU App Review for Parents

⭐   1.0 / 5

What is IMVU? To start, it stands for “In My Virtual Universe.” It’s not a game, but rather a collection of “chat rooms” that you visit with 3-D avatars you create.
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Is Fortnite Safe? An Honest Fortnite Rating for Parents

⭐   3.5 / 5

Fortnite was released in 2017, but millions of players still log in every day to take part in this epic battle royal-style game.
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What Is Twitch? A Twitch App Review for Parents

⭐   2.0 / 5

If your kids are super into gaming, odds are they may like Twitch, too. But just what is Twitch? It’s actually a popular video-game streaming platform (and app) where people play games live and provide real-time video commentary
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What Is Minecraft? An App Review for Parents

⭐   4.0 / 5

Just what is Minecraft — and why is it so fun for kids? There’s a lot to this incredibly popular, expansive game, so let’s dive right in.
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What Is Discord and Is It Safe? A Discord App Review for Parents

⭐   2.0 / 5

If your kids are really into gaming, odds are you’ve probably heard them talking about Discord. But what is Discord?
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Is Spaceteam Safe? A Spaceteam App Review for Parents

⭐   4.5 / 5

Spaceteam is a cooperative phone game set in outer space. With two or more players connected via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, you work together flying a spaceship while dodging black holes and asteroids.
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Is Roblox Safe for Kids? A Roblox App Review for Parents

⭐   3.5 / 5

Roblox is one of the most popular video games in the U.S. for children 5–12. But despite its wild popularity, it can still be a little hard to understand what exactly kids are doing while they’re playing it.
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