Kidoodle.TV Review
Kidoodle.TV is a video streaming service designed for kids 12 and under and and offers show and movie suggestions based on age range. The platform has a content library that contains 45,000 episodes of popular TV shows, Kidoodle.TV Originals, educational programming, gaming content, and more. The content varies by region with new titles regularly added. Notable series include Little Angels, Dude Perfect, and Paw Patrol to name a few.
The ad-supported service is completely free (Freemium) or there is a ad-free paid subscription for $4.99 per month (Premium).
The kidSAFE certified platform has received the Mom’s Choice Award and Stevie Award. Kidoodle.TV launched in the market in 2014 and as of 2020, has its own originals and is available in 160 countries and territories.
Review
We tested Kidoodle.TV and other subscription streaming services for more than 100 hours. Kidoodle.TV is compatible with Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.
Content
Originals
New original programs are produced directly in-house and aired on Kidoodle.TV. Recently released originals What’s the Word and Groove on 1 explore interactive language learning and dance lessons.
TV Shows
There is a library with more than 45,000 episodes of popular series, educational programming, gaming content, and more. The content varies by region with new titles regularly added.
The most popular shows include “Paw Patrol,” “Baby Shark,” “Peppa Pig Minis,” “Blippi Wonders,” “Dude Perfect,” and lots more.
The platform has recently divided its content into more than 30 categories such as Anytime Learning, Moonbug Kids, Roblox, Retro gaming, Movies, En Español, as well as age categories of preschool, 5 to 8, 9 to 12, and even international shows from Italy, Brazil, India, and many other countries. There are plenty to choose from and the service caters to every kid’s favorite genres, hobbies, toys and games.
Another unique feature is “Story Snacks” which are short videos created exclusively for the platform.
Kids
The library is designed for kids 12 and under and has show suggestions categorized by age.
Features
Up to 5 Profiles
Kidoodle.TV allows you to create up to 5 user profiles.
Parental Controls
Parents have the power to enforce time limits, automatic shutdown, as well as receive a breakdown of viewing habits. They also have the ability to set shows per age category or even ban certain shows.
Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ also have parental control features.
Compatible Devices
Kidoodle.TV is compatible with these devices:
- Amazon Fire TV
- Apple TV
- Google Chromecast
- Roku
- Android TV
- iPhone/iPad
- Android Phone/Tablet
- Mac
- Windows
- LG Smart TV (AirPlay)
- Samsung Smart TV (AirPlay)
- Sony Smart TV
- VIZIO Smart TV (AirPlay/Google Cast)
Kidoodle.TV is not compatible with PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo devices.
Tech Specs
720p HD
(Up to 4K UHD)
Kidoodle.TV shows high-quality, adaptive bit rate streaming directly to your devices, with up to 8K resolution.
Some Surround
Stereo/Surround Sound
Most content has stereo audio, with some content available in surround sound.