Is Goodreads: Book Tracker & More Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by Google Play, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Goodreads.
What Goodreads: Book Tracker & More's age rating means
Goodreads: Book Tracker & More holds a family-friendly Accord parental rating on the Google Play. 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.
Things for parents to check
- Goodreads: Book Tracker & More shows ads. Ads inside kids' apps can lead to unexpected content or accidental taps that open other stores or links.
What parents and users report about Goodreads: Book Tracker & More
Users frequently complain about the app crashing, poor user interface design, and missing features compared to the website. Many also report issues with logging in, slow loading times, and difficulties with book scanning and edition management.
Summarized from 351 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Goodreads: Book Tracker & More
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Goodreads: Book Tracker & More 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 Goodreads: Book Tracker & More on your child's device.
Goodreads: Book Tracker & More for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Goodreads: Book Tracker & More safe for kids?
Goodreads: Book Tracker & More carries a family-friendly official rating (Accord parental) on the Google Play. 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 Goodreads: Book Tracker & More have?
The Google Play rates Goodreads: Book Tracker & More as Accord parental. 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 Goodreads: Book Tracker & More 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 Goodreads: Book Tracker & More 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 Goodreads: Book Tracker & More and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.