# Hopster: ABC Games for Kids

> Preschool reading & learning

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id689165391](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id689165391)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id689165391`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SandBox Group
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (953 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.59.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-18
- **First published:** 2015-10-28
- **Size:** 147 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hopster-abc-games-for-kids/id689165391)
- **Website:** [https://help.playkids.com](https://help.playkids.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.hopster.tv/cookies-and-privacy-policy/](http://www.hopster.tv/cookies-and-privacy-policy/)

## Description

Hopster is an award-winning, ad-free preschool learning app designed for early learners. It delivers curated, teacher-informed content that aligns with global early childhood curriculums, including phonics, numeracy, and literacy, through engaging shows and interactive learning games. With a focus on safe, kid-friendly exploration, Hopster helps children build essential skills in a protected digital space.

Features include offline viewing, multi-language support, on-device subscription across iPad, iPhone, and Apple TV, and partnerships with academic experts. Trusted by over 2 million families, the library includes popular programs like Sesame Street and Bob the Builder, ensuring both education and entertainment in a safe, ad-free environment.

## Rankings

- #60,259 — Overall
- #8 — Entertain the Kids

## Review summary

Users praise Hopster for toddler-friendly visuals and content, with some exclusive shows like Number Blocks. However, many reviews repeatedly report technical instability (crashes, loading failures), disorganized episode order and limited content, tricky billing/refund issues, poor support, and concerns about political messaging in the material.

### Pros

- Visually appealing art with bright colors that engages toddlers
- Content tailored for toddlers/kids, with a variety of interactive activities
- Exclusive or unique content for kids, including shows like Number Blocks that are not as readily available elsewhere
- Creative activities and gentle educational content that can occupy kids for a while

### Cons

- Frequent technical issues: the app crashes or won't load on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
- Episodes are not in order / non-sequential, and the library seems limited
- Limited library content (few books/episodes) for the price; perceived low value
- Billing and refunds problems, unclear pricing, charges for a non-functioning service, and difficult support
- Content includes woke political messaging or propaganda appearing in children's content

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