Is tricount 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 bunq.
What tricount's age rating means
tricount holds a family-friendly PEGI 3 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
- tricount 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 tricount
Users frequently report calculation errors and synchronization issues, leading to incorrect balances and expenses showing differently across devices. Many complain about persistent bugs, including disappearing groups, login problems with Google accounts, and slow loading times. The app's support is often criticized as unresponsive or ineffective in resolving these issues.
Summarized from 194 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with tricount
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove tricount 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 tricount on your child's device.
tricount for kids: frequently asked questions
Is tricount safe for kids?
tricount carries a family-friendly official rating (PEGI 3) 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 tricount have?
The Google Play rates tricount as PEGI 3. 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 tricount 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 tricount 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 tricount and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.