DownloadIn the app, children can immerse themselves in the delightful world of snippets.
Kids can dive into a lovingly crafted snippet universe alongside Kikaninchen. They embark on exciting exploration tours, create cut-out animals at the farm, invent and test adventurous vehicles, or watch their favorite shows from the KiKANiNCHEN television program.
The app serves as a versatile toy and companion rather than just a game: it focuses on playful discovery, stimulating games without time pressure, creative design, and music-making. It is an app that grows with the child—and vice versa—free of ads or content that might scare or overwhelm preschoolers.
Designed for app beginners based on the developmental needs of young media users, this offer was created in close collaboration with media educators to provide a safe space for first-time app experiences. The text-free interface and easy controls are ideal for children aged three and up.
Discoveries Await
- 4 main games
- 6 mini-games
- Target-specific, rotating video content from ARD, ZDF, and KiKA public television offerings
- Lovingly designed worlds: underwater, in space, in the forest, on a treasure island, on a pirate ship, and more
App Features
- Multisensory control via touching, blowing, clapping, shaking, and singing
- Free to use: no in-app purchases or third-party advertising
- Video download function for offline viewing
- Personalization options
- Birthday surprises
- Seasonal and daily content adjustments
- Create up to five user profiles
- Child-safe alarm clock to limit usage time
- Adult area with various settings, protected for children
Educational Background
The KiKANiNCHEN app meets preschoolers at their individual developmental stage, supporting them according to their needs without overwhelming them. Key focus areas include:
- Promoting creativity through exploratory testing, research, and design
- Playful fun without time pressure or overload
- Building confidence in one’s own actions
- Fostering media literacy
- Training attention and concentration skills
Support & Feedback
KiKA aims to continuously improve the KiKANiNCHEN app both content-wise and technologically. Your feedback—praise, criticism, ideas, or bug reports—is invaluable.
The KiKA team welcomes your comments at [email protected]. Please note that store reviews are not monitored for support; direct email is the best way to reach us.
About KiKA
KiKA is a joint children’s channel by ARD state broadcasters and ZDF, serving young viewers aged three to 13. Under the umbrella brand “KiKANiNCHEN,” it offers:
- The best preschool programs from ARD, ZDF, and KiKA every week
- Tailored content for children aged three to six: stimulating stories, funny songs, and age-appropriate shows
What's New in Version 1.7.18
Last updated on Jun 5, 2024.
This update fixes minor navigation issues. If you’d like to help optimize the app, send your suggestions to [email protected]!
The KiKA Team
