# Catan Assistant

> Play without reading the rules

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1269632153](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1269632153)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1269632153`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. KG
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 2.20 / 5 (113 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.15
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-11
- **First published:** 2020-07-30
- **Size:** 110 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/catan-assistant/id1269632153)
- **Website:** [https://www.kosmos.de/de/content/Produkte/Apps/CATAN%20Assistent](https://www.kosmos.de/de/content/Produkte/Apps/CATAN%20Assistent)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fragkosmos.zendesk.com/hc/de/articles/10513818378268-Privacy-Policy-Catan-Assistent-App-EN](https://fragkosmos.zendesk.com/hc/de/articles/10513818378268-Privacy-Policy-Catan-Assistent-App-EN)

## Description

### Catan Assistant

Catan Assistant is a Chrome extension that helps you start CATAN without reading the rules. It delivers animated explanations, voice narration, and 3D animations to teach the rules as you play, so game night stays social and seamless.

Note: This app is not a game. It’s a teaching assistant for CATAN board game products from the CATAN world. If you have questions, suggestions, or feature requests, please email info@catanstudio.com.

## Rankings

- #170,095 — Overall

## Review summary

Across reviews, users overwhelmingly report that Catan content is missing from the app despite branding and box QR codes promising Catan assistance. Many note the app contains other games, misdirects via QR codes, and lacks expansions or tutorials. The overall sentiment is that the app is outdated, poorly maintained, and not a usable Catan assistant, resulting in frustration and wasted time.

### Cons

- No Catan content or options available in the app; Catan is not listed despite the 'Catan Assistant' branding.
- The app shows other games instead of Catan, making it fail the advertised purpose.
- Scanning the box QR code often leads to an app with no Catan content, wasting users' time.
- No support for Catan expansions or even basic tutorials for Catan; learning content is absent.
- App appears abandoned or poorly maintained, with users calling it useless or untrustworthy.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1269632153)