Is MyHoops 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 PlayHQ.
What MyHoops's age rating means
MyHoops 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 MyHoops
Users frequently report the app crashing, failing to open, or freezing on the welcome screen, often after updates. Many complain about poor navigation, difficulty finding teams or stats, and missing features like referee info or detailed player statistics. Scoring errors, incorrect data display, and forced updates are also common frustrations.
Summarized from 34 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with MyHoops
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove MyHoops 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 MyHoops on your child's device.
MyHoops for kids: frequently asked questions
Is MyHoops safe for kids?
MyHoops 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 MyHoops have?
The App Store rates MyHoops 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 MyHoops 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 MyHoops 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 MyHoops and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.