Is Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway Inc..
What Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner's age rating means
Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner
Users frequently complain about intrusive and excessive ads that disrupt the app's functionality. Many find the navigation information incomplete or inaccurate, lacking details like platform numbers, station numbers, and clear directions. The app is also criticized for its convoluted interface and limited functionality in certain regions.
Summarized from 12 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner on your child's device.
Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner safe for kids?
Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner have?
The App Store rates Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner 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 Mapway: Maps & Journey Planner and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.