App Age Requirements Chart
The minimum age for 28 apps and games and 10 AI chatbots, side by side, with what each offers younger children — from the companies' own terms.
Of 28 popular apps and games checked against their own terms in October 2026, most set 13 as the minimum age; Zoom sets 16; Netflix and PlayStation need an adult account holder with children on profiles or child accounts; and Roblox and YouTube Kids allow any age with a parent.
App Age Requirements Chart
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It uses the McCrindle generation boundaries (Gen Alpha 2010–2024, Gen Beta 2025–2039) and UN World Population Prospects vital rates. Sources and formulas are on our methodology page.
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