Hopster Coding Safari for Kids

Name: Hopster Coding Safari for Kids
Rating: 4.7 (2766 reviews)
Author: SandBox Group

By: SandBox Group

Pre-coding logic game for kids

Features & Capabilities

Hopster Coding Safari for Kids is an animal-themed pre-coding logic game that introduces computational thinking and coding foundations to young learners. Through a sequence of increasing puzzles, children guide animals to their destinations, building problem solving, planning, and sequencing skills without learning a specific programming language. Each animal represents a continent, turning play into a global adventure.

Designed to align with UK Early Years & KS1 and US Kindergarten–2nd Grade standards, the game teaches the four foundational techniques of computational thinking—decomposition, pattern recognition, abstraction, and algorithms. Built by the team behind Hopster, it is 100% safe and ad-free. Unlock the second coding world with a single in-app purchase or via an existing Hopster subscription; a Hopster login is required to access across apps and platforms.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Games Programming Kids

By:

SandBox Group

Rating:

4.70

(2,766)

Version:

3.3.3 Last updated: 2019-09-23

Version code:

832855459

Creation date:

2018-06-24

Compatible devices:

Size:

59.23MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 35,869 ▼ 23

Other rankings

#62 in coding keyword 7 ▲ 3

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

SandBox Group

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hopster-coding-safari-for-kids/id1348232140

Website:

https://help.playkids.com

User Reviews

Overall, reviews praise Hopster Coding Safari as kid-friendly, engaging, and educational, helping kids learn logic and basic coding while playing at home. Pros include accessible, gradually challenging content and strong family appeal. Common concerns across reviews include too few levels/worlds and requests for more content; occasional sound problems or missing audio; a gated unlock/pay model and family-sharing issues; drag-and-drop can be hard for small fingers; and some question the clarity of learning goals. Many call for more levels, better sound, and price adjustments.

Pros

Educational and beginner-friendly, teaching coding concepts and logic to young kids.
Engaging and fun for kids, keeping them engaged for long play sessions.
Useful for family learning, with parents/grandparents enjoying it too.
Progression from easy to challenging content keeps older kids interested.
Supports fine motor skills development through drag-and-drop interactions.

Cons

Limited content: only a couple of worlds/levels; many reviews expect more levels.
Sound problems: sound sometimes doesn't work or stops.
Unlock/pay model and family sharing limitations; paywalls hinder access.
Drag-and-drop can be challenging for young children; may hinder engagement.
Some reviews find the learning goals unclear or the game gets dull after initial levels.

Recent reviews

by Wo*****, 2026-02-08

I love this app ! This game is a great way to learn precoding skills! Anyone out there looking for a app to teach kids precoding skills should come here!