Is Chess Clock by Chess.com Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by App Store, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Chess.com.
What Chess Clock by Chess.com's age rating means
Chess Clock by Chess.com holds a family-friendly 4+ rating on the App Store. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
What parents and users report about Chess Clock by Chess.com
Users report issues with the app's functionality, including problems with the clock registering taps correctly, sound features not working, and lack of updates. Some also mention visibility issues outdoors and inability to customize player times.
Summarized from 15 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Chess Clock by Chess.com
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Chess Clock by Chess.com if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Chess Clock by Chess.com on your child's device.
Chess Clock by Chess.com for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Chess Clock by Chess.com safe for kids?
Chess Clock by Chess.com carries a family-friendly official rating (4+) on the App Store. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does Chess Clock by Chess.com have?
The App Store rates Chess Clock by Chess.com as 4+. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use Chess Clock by Chess.com safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove Chess Clock by Chess.com from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Chess Clock by Chess.com and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.