# PEEP and the Big Wide World Paint Splat

> Games

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id536621786](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id536621786)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id536621786`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WGBH
- **Category:** Games
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (85 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2015-01-23
- **First published:** 2012-07-25
- **Size:** 20 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/peep-and-the-big-wide-world-paint-splat/id536621786)
- **Website:** [http://www.peepandthebigwideworld.com/](http://www.peepandthebigwideworld.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://peepandthebigwideworld.com/en/about/#act-8](http://peepandthebigwideworld.com/en/about/#act-8)

## Description

PEEP Paint Splat is a playful preschool color-mixing game featuring Quack and Chirp. Players tap paint tubes to splat blue, yellow, and red onto a fence, mixing colors and watching the results, with a hose that can wipe the board clean.

The game introduces secondary colors (orange, purple, green) and, as players succeed, harder-to-mix tertiary colors. Developed by WGBH with CloudKid, it blends humor and a gentle science curriculum to spark curiosity in ages 3–5 while keeping play accessible and fun.

## Rankings

- #154,855 — Overall

## Review summary

The reviews praise the app’s educational color-mixing content and nostalgic, kid-friendly charm, plus engaging characters and simple gameplay. However, recurring issues severely affect usability: frequent crashes and launch failures, persistent orientation/rotation display problems, and compatibility/update stability, especially on iPad or after iOS updates. These stability and display problems appear across many reviews, while the core educational value remains a positive, enduring aspect.

### Pros

- Educational color mixing content that teaches secondary colors (e.g., red+yellow=orange; yellow+blue=green; red+blue=purple).
- Nostalgic, family-friendly appeal; many users describe it as a beloved, kid-friendly show/game and enjoyable to revisit.
- Engaging characters and playful interactions (Quack, Chirp) and fun features like the hose that add humor and charm.
- Simple, approachable gameplay that is easy for young children to use and learn from.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and launch failures on iOS (app keeps crashing or won’t open).
- Persistent screen orientation issues (the app locks to portrait, appears upside down, or shows only half the screen; landscape/rotation not functioning).
- Significant compatibility problems after iOS updates, including not opening on iPad or across all Peep apps (update-related instability).
- Some reports of older bugs (e.g., freeze bugs) and perceived lack of ongoing maintenance/support.

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