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Animal Jam is the best online community for kids and a safe place to meet and chat with new friends — plus decorate your own den, play fun animal games, adopt awesome pets, and learn about the natural world from videos, animal facts, and downloadable e-books!\n\nFEATURES:\n- PERSONALIZE your animals from head to tail\n- PLAY fun games and earn Gems\n- EXPLORE a gorgeous, living 3D world\n- SHOP for clothes, den decorations, and accessories \n- DESIGN your own den\n- JOIN a friendly community of players worldwide\n- CHAT with animal buddies\n- LEARN about real animals and their habitats\n\nBefore you start exploring Jamaa, here is some important information for kids and parents:\n- The Animal Jam game is free to play with parental permission.\n- Parents can control players’ access to social features through their Parent Tools.\n\nAnimal Jam offers optional in-app purchases that cost real money. You can disable the in-app purchasing functionality by adjusting your device settings.\n\nThis app also offers Animal Jam recurring membership subscription options that cost real money. Most in-app features do not require this paid membership. However, in addition to exclusive member features in the app, paid subscription also includes membership in the AJ Classic web game.  \n\nIf you choose to purchase a membership, your iTunes account will be charged when you confirm the purchase. Your Animal Jam subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of your current membership period. Your iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your iTunes Account Settings any time after purchase. No refunds or credits are given for any unused periods, and your subscription will remain active through the end of that month.\n\nPrivacy Policy: https://www.animaljam.com/en/ios/privacy\nTerms of Use: http://www.animaljam.com/terms_of_service\n\nABOUT ANIMAL JAM\nWildWorks has partnered with prominent scientists and educators to bring science education and spectacular imagery of the natural world to kids in a completely new way. Our goal is to provide a fun, exciting, and safe place for kids to play online. Animal Jam also inspires kids to explore and protect the natural world outside their doors.\n\nSAFETY\nAt WildWorks, your child’s safety is our priority. 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This app requires an Internet connection, and data fees may apply if WiFi isn’t connected.\n\nAnimal Jam\n©2025 WildWorks","facts":{"developer_id":562980411,"developer_url":"http://www.animaljam.com","first_released":"2015-08-18T00:21:20Z","support_url":"https://help.animaljam.com/hc/en-us","privacy_url":"https://www.animaljam.com/en/privacy/ios","website_url":"http://www.animaljam.com/","app_version":"126.1","release_notes":"Get SPOOKY for Halloween with NEW STUFF this month:\n• Dress like FRANKIE STEIN from Monster High!\n• Fight PHANTOMS in a new minigame!\n• Give your animal a LIGHTSIDE or DARKSIDE effect!\n• Become a FRANKENCAT!\n• Adopt a SKELETON TARANTULA!\n• Discover SAILFIN LIZARDS and PET TARSIERS!\n• Decorate the SPOOKY PERYA den!\n• Pick up new SAPPHIRE BUNDLES!\n• And don't forget to check out all the new ITEMS and ACCESSORIES!","rating_current_version":4.30255,"rating_count_current_version":84284,"star_counts":[7852,2457,4634,10730,58592],"genres":["Games","Simulation","Family"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":["Infrequent/Mild Contests","Loot Boxes","Infrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence"],"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"chart":{"name":"top-free Family","position":97}},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-21T19:56:13.068Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-18T12:04:11.716Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-21T19:56:13.068Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-12T04:24:55.231Z","placed_at":"2026-10-09T03:59:53.925Z","scored_at":"2026-10-21T12:44:13.383Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Free online community game for kids to customize an animal, decorate a den, play games, chat with players and learn…","what_is":"Animal Jam is a Games app where players personalize an animal, explore a 3D world called Jamaa, decorate a den, play games and adopt pets. 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