Is TK-Safe 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 Techniker Krankenkasse (TK).
What TK-Safe's age rating means
TK-Safe 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 TK-Safe
Users primarily complain about a frustrating and overly complex login process that often fails, requiring multiple passwords and external authentication via the TK-Ident app. Many report the app crashes frequently, shows blank screens, or fails to function on macOS. The desktop version is also criticized for lacking key features available in the mobile app and for poor integration with system tools like password managers.
Summarized from 56 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with TK-Safe
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove TK-Safe 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 TK-Safe on your child's device.
TK-Safe for kids: frequently asked questions
Is TK-Safe safe for kids?
TK-Safe 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 TK-Safe have?
The App Store rates TK-Safe 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 TK-Safe 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 TK-Safe 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 TK-Safe and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.