Before submission
Verify age rating, privacy policy, tracking behavior, and third-party SDKs.
Review ads, external links, purchases, and parental gates.
Make review notes clear if content is locked or age-specific.
App type checklists
App type checklist
Kids app review checklist
Kids apps are sensitive because privacy, tracking, advertising, age rating, links, purchases, and screenshot claims receive extra scrutiny.
Developers submitting kids, family, education, or child-directed apps. Guideline 1.3 Guideline 2.3 Guideline 5.1.1
Metadata and screenshots
Avoid unsafe, adult, or misleading content in screenshots.
Keep claims about learning outcomes, safety, and age suitability conservative.
Next step
Check your kids app
Review privacy, screenshots, metadata, and App Review notes for kids app risk.
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