What's New

Updated for iOS 16!

App Description

Play in faraway places! Wander into unique homes around the world. Make meals, decorate, and play games. Investigate electricity and utilities, but watch out! Wires spark and toilets bubble. Clean up, or make a mess. From NYC to Mongolia, Yemen to Guatemala, make yourself at home.

*** Parents’ Choice Gold Award winner ***
“If all apps were like Tinybop’s, we wouldn’t worry so much about our kids staring at screens. In fact, we might even encourage it.” — WIRED

Homes is No. 3 in Tinybop’s Explorer’s Library series, designed for curious kids ages 4+ to dive deep into big ideas. The apps in this series have won Best of the App Store, App Store Editors’ Choice, Parents’ Choice, and Children's Technology Review Editor’s Choice awards.

Features
* Explore 4 interactive homes: a brownstone in Brooklyn, a ger in Mongolia, an adobe home in Guatemala, and a tower house in Yemen.
* Play in 20 different rooms, inside and outside
* Make each home your own: decorate with your photos and see your reflection in mirrors.
* Investigate working models of plumbing, electricity, and other utilities in every home.
* Learn how rural and urban landscapes, architecture, division of space, and materials shape the construction of each home.
* Learn about cultures around the world: each home is full of unique foods, books, animals, and decor.
* Celebrate seasonal holidays in Brooklyn.
* Learn new vocabulary in 50+ languages with removable and affixable labels.
* Intuitive, safe, and kid-friendly design.
* Entertaining for kids and adults alike.
* Interactive animations reward curiosity. No rules. No levels.

FREE handbook
Our expert-reviewed handbook is full of facts, interaction hints, and discussion questions to support learning in this app, in the classroom or at home. Download in your app or at: http://tinybop.com/handbooks.

Privacy Policy
We take your and your child’s privacy very seriously. We do not collect or share personal information about your child, nor do we allow any third-party advertising.

When the camera, microphone, and other services are used within an app, your information is neither collected nor distributed outside of the app.

Read our complete privacy policy at tinybop.com.

Tinybop, Inc. is a Brooklyn-based studio of designers, engineers, and artists. We make toys for tomorrow. We’re all over the internet.
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We love hearing your stories! If you have ideas, or something isn’t working as you expect it to, please contact us: [email protected].

BTW. It's not Tiny Bop, or Tiny Bob, or Tiny Pop. It's Tinybop.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • November 13, 2014 Initial release
  • December 01, 2014 New version 1.0.3
  • December 12, 2014 New version 1.0.4
  • December 21, 2014 New version 1.0.5
  • February 06, 2015 New version 1.0.6
  • February 27, 2015 New version 1.0.7
  • March 05, 2015 New version 1.0.8
  • May 27, 2015 New version 1.0.9
  • June 17, 2015 New version 1.1.0
  • July 03, 2015 New version 1.1.1
  • August 27, 2015 New version 1.1.2
  • September 22, 2015 New version 1.1.3
  • October 20, 2015 New version 1.1.4
  • December 06, 2015 New version 1.1.5
  • July 30, 2016 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $2.99
  • November 06, 2016 New version 1.1.6
  • October 28, 2020 New version 1.1.7
  • September 16, 2023 New version 1.2.1