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YouTube Kids is a video app specifically targeted at kids. In this app, there are a large collection of family-friendly videos on different topics for all kinds of kids to enjoy, which develops kids’ creativity. Besides, it provides a safer online experience for kids. With a mix of automated filters, human review, and feedback, YouTube Kids can provide guaranteed high-quality videos for kids. This app helps parents customize their child’s online experience. Parents can limit their child’s screen time and monitor video content. When users encounter inappropriate content, they can flag videos for review. What’s more, users can create up to eight kid profiles to create individual experience for kids in different modes: “Approved Content Only”, “Preschool”, “Younger”, or “Older” mode.

On Google Play, YouTube Kids’s rating is 4.3 out of 5.0, with 2,481,778 user reviews. On iOS AppStore, the rating is 4.7 out of 5.0, with more than 2,205,228 user reviews. On Amazon, the rating is 4.5 out of 5.0, with 84,615 user reviews.

YouTube Kids has attracted a huge number of users to install it. The rating of this app is good on iOS App Store, but it is not good enough on Google Play, which means that YouTube Kids is competitive but still has much room for improvement.

Optimization of this app is relatively frequent, as we can see that the latest update is all about bug fixes and performance improvements. YouTube Kids will continuously improve itself to deliver a better experience.

The most prominent feature of YouTube Kids is that the videos are carefully selected based on a mix of automated filters, human review, and feedback. This can block inappropriate content and provide various family-friendly videos for kids. What’s more, there are many children who spend many hours in watching videos, either in the presence of the parents or alone. With the help of YouTube Kids, parents do not have to worry about what their kids are watching any more, as screen time and video content can all be controlled by parents. There are all kinds of videos on the app, and children in different ages can find what fit with them. With plenty of topics, videos on YouTube Kids could both entertain your kids and enhance their aesthetic ability as well as their creativity. In addition, users can create up to eight kid profiles, according to their own viewing preferences, video recommendations, and settings. Then, they can select the modes that fits their child. This app provides different modes for different ages of children, ranging from “Preschool” (4 & under), “Younger” (5-8), or “Older” 9+) to “Approved Content Only” mode. All in all, this app is a good choice for users who have kids.

Pros

-      Users have a large variety of videos to choose from.

-      This app secures a safer online experience for kids. Children can learn a lot from it.

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Cons

-      Some users are afraid that kids’ accidentally clicking will activate payment functions such as “timer” without parental permission.