# KOSMOS Helper App

> Teaches you the game!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1054451766](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1054451766)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1054451766`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (644 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.17
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-04
- **First published:** 2015-11-10
- **Size:** 109 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kosmos-helper-app/id1054451766)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.kosmos.de/datenschutz/kosmos-erklaer-app](https://www.kosmos.de/datenschutz/kosmos-erklaer-app)

## Description

**KOSMOS Helper App** provides narrated, 3D-animated rule explanations for popular KOSMOS games such as Ubongo, Tumult Royale, Imhotep, EXIT, and The Crew Mission Deep Sea. It covers setup, rules, and player-count variations so you can start playing quickly without reading the manuals.

**Key features**: animated tutorials with audio, timers and atmospheric soundtracks for EXIT and The Crew, a narrated adventure book for Adventure Games, an animated Ubongo assistant, and configurable timers for Tumult Royale. For feedback, contact apps@kosmos.de.

## Rankings

- #67,848 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the Kosmos Helper App for ambience, narration, and ease of use, with helpful timer/score features. The main drawbacks are inconsistent audio across devices and a lack of score/history persistence, plus rare update issues.

### Pros

- Ambience and narration enhance gameplay with soundtrack and audio cues.
- Timer and automatic scoring help pace play and track performance.
- Easy to use with no mandatory account; supports multiple devices and bilingual English/German.
- Narration of introductions and guidance is helpful for families and newcomers.
- Adds instructional value by helping with game setup and keeping players on track.

### Cons

- Audio can be unreliable across sessions and often cannot be cast to AirPlay/HomePod/Apple TV.
- No persistence for scores or which games have been played; progress isn't saved.
- Occasional instability or install/update issues reported by a few users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1054451766)