Tin Can - Companion App

Name: Tin Can - Companion App
Rating: 3 (108 reviews)
Author: Tin Can

By: Tin Can App

The new "landline" for friends

Overview

Version:

3.0.1

Last updated: 2026-08-10

Ranking

#153,633 ▲ 2,179

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Tin Can is a screen-free kid phone on Wi‑Fi that only calls approved contacts. No apps. No strangers. No doom scrolling. It’s about grandparent chats, playdate plans, and 'Can I stay five more minutes?' calls.

The Tin Can companion app gives parents (and only parents) behind-the-scenes control: approve who can call (and who can be called), set call hours, see call history, share your Tin Can with trusted friends, and manage multiple cans from one place.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Kids Education Privacy & Security

By:

Tin Can

Rating:

3.00

(108) 4 new ratings

Version:

3.0.1 Last updated: 2026-08-10

Version code:

889486967

Creation date:

2025-05-07

Compatible devices:

Size:

78.97MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 153,633 ▲ 2,179

Other platforms

Tin Can (v3.0.1)

29,116 2.97

(36)

For Developers

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Developed by:

Tin Can

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tin-can-companion-app/id6741686691

Website:

https://tincan.kids

User Reviews

Reviews praise Tin Can for its charming concept, easy setup, kid-friendly use, and responsive support. However, recurring issues harm usability: repeated login failures, app crashes, and server outages during high traffic, plus unreliable calls and contact syncing. When the system is working, it delivers a positive, family-oriented experience, but persistent software reliability and connectivity problems limit its effectiveness.

Pros

Easy to set up / onboarding is straightforward
Family-friendly and kid-focused experience (kids enjoy calling relatives)
Visually appealing hardware and app design with a cute concept
Responsive customer support, especially during holiday peak times
When functioning, the phone/app delivers the intended positive experience for families

Cons

Frequent login/authentication problems (login button unresponsive, failure to log in)
App instability and crashes, notably when managing contacts or during heavy use
Server connectivity issues and outages during peak times (e.g., Christmas surge)
Inconsistent call quality and reliability (calls spotty or sometimes don’t connect)
Contact import/sync problems (importing or saving contacts often fails)

Recent reviews

Whoever got parents to buy into this concept is a genius. With all the money they’re making from what is a low cost tech they could at least develop an app that works. Selling nostalgia to parents and duping them out of hundreds of dollars for an app that crashes, can’t pair to Bluetooth, etc etc

by Cr*****, 2026-08-08

App gets stuck in updating mode. Tried all the restarts on the phone, tried deleting the app to reset it, nothing has worked from the day we got it. Waited over a month for it then it doesn’t even work the day it arrived. Customer support is helpless too.