Is Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter 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 Next Vision Limited.
What Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter's age rating means
The App Store gives Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter an official 17+ rating, so the store considers it unsuitable for children. That usually reflects mature themes, chat with strangers, suggestive content, or gambling-style mechanics. For a child or younger teen, treat this as a clear caution.
What parents and users report about Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter
Users frequently complain about the app's inaccuracy in identifying and calculating calories for scanned or manually entered foods, especially homemade or UK-specific items. Many express frustration with technical issues like slow performance, crashes, and missing features such as weight logging in grams or stones. There are also widespread complaints about misleading advertising of the app as free, hidden charges, and difficulty canceling subscriptions.
Summarized from 56 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter 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 Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter on your child's device.
Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter safe for kids?
Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter carries an official age rating of 17+ on the App Store, which means it is not designed for children. It is a real, listed app, but the store itself flags it for a mature audience. If a younger child wants it, the rating alone is a strong reason to say no or to supervise closely.
What age rating does Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter have?
The App Store rates Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter as 17+. 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 Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter 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 Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter 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 Calo: AI Food Calorie Counter and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.