Is UFC 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 UFC® - The Ultimate Fighting Championship®.
What UFC's age rating means
UFC is rated Rated for 12+ on the Google Play, meaning it targets older teenagers, not young children. With parental controls and an honest conversation, many teens use apps like this fine, but the rating exists for a reason.
Things for parents to check
- UFC offers in-app purchases. Without a purchase password or spending limit, a child can run up charges. Set up Ask to Buy (iOS) or a Play purchase PIN (Android).
What parents and users report about UFC
Users primarily complain about the app not being free, requiring payment to access content. Many express frustration over the lack of Arabic language support. Some also report technical issues like servers being locked or the app not working properly.
Summarized from 35 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with UFC
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove UFC 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 UFC on your child's device.
UFC for kids: frequently asked questions
Is UFC safe for kids?
UFC has an official age rating of Rated for 12+ on the Google Play, aimed at older teens rather than young children. It can be appropriate with guidance, parental controls, and a conversation about what to share and who to talk to.
What age rating does UFC have?
The Google Play rates UFC as Rated for 12+. 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 UFC 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 UFC 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 UFC and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.