Is VLibras 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 Servicos e Informacoes do Brasil.
What VLibras's age rating means
VLibras 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 VLibras
Users frequently report that the app fails to function properly, with common issues like not opening, freezing on a black screen, or failing to translate text. Many complain about incorrect translations or missing regional variations in sign language. Others highlight the inability to generate or download videos, which is a key feature.
Summarized from 13 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with VLibras
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove VLibras 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 VLibras on your child's device.
VLibras for kids: frequently asked questions
Is VLibras safe for kids?
VLibras 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 VLibras have?
The App Store rates VLibras 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 VLibras 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 VLibras 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 VLibras and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.