WWF Together

WWF Together

app

Everyone, 2022, Social

WISE
82%

WISE Score

4.4

App Store

Stunning interactive wildlife app that brings sixteen endangered species to life—no ads, no nonsense, just gorgeous animals and conservation vibes.

Screenwise Verdict

This is one of those rare apps that does exactly what it promises with zero garbage attached. No ads, no monetization schemes, no social drama—just WWF delivering a beautiful, educational experience about endangered species.

The photography and interactive elements are legitimately stunning. Kids can tilt their device to watch pandas climb bamboo, swipe to see tigers prowl, and explore high-quality videos and facts about sixteen different species. It's calming, immersive, and genuinely enriching.

The main limitation is the lack of audio support, which means this is really for kids who can read independently and are willing to engage with text-heavy content. It's not a game—it's more like a gorgeous interactive encyclopedia. Some kids will love that; others will bounce off after five minutes.

If you've got an animal-obsessed kid who devours nature documentaries and wants to learn everything about wildlife, this is a solid pick. It's showing its age a bit (the original came out in 2013), but the content is timeless and the execution is still beautiful.

Age Fit

Best for independent readers ages 7-13 who are genuinely interested in animals and nature. Younger kids (5-6) could explore with a parent reading aloud, but the lack of audio support limits accessibility. Teens who love wildlife will still appreciate the stunning visuals, but it's primarily aimed at elementary/middle school ages.

WISE Breakdown
Wholesome
88

Gorgeous photography and interactive elements that celebrate endangered animals with reverence and care. The tone is calm, educational, and inspiring—models environmental stewardship and connection to nature without being preachy or chaotic.

Imaginative
72

Beautiful interactive features and stunning visuals invite exploration and curiosity about wildlife. However, it's primarily a consumption experience rather than creative expression—kids explore pre-set content rather than building or creating their own. Still, the interactivity and immersive design spark wonder about the natural world.

Safe
92

No ads, no in-app purchases, no social features, no concerning content. Common Sense Media notes an 'ungated option' to external links on some screens, which is a minor concern but overall the app is exceptionally clean and safe for kids. The content is entirely educational and age-appropriate.

Enriching
85

Teaches kids about endangered species, conservation, and biodiversity through high-quality photos, videos, and interactive elements. Builds empathy for wildlife and environmental awareness. Requires reading (no audio support), which means kids engage more deeply with the material. Meaningful educational content that goes beyond entertainment.

Parent Info

Why It Might Be Great

  • Absolutely beautiful photography and videos of endangered species—this thing is gorgeous and genuinely calming to explore
  • Zero ads, zero in-app purchases, zero social features—just pure educational content from WWF
  • Interactive elements make learning tactile and engaging (tilt to see pandas climb, swipe to watch tigers move)
  • Builds real empathy for wildlife and introduces conservation concepts without being heavy-handed
  • Great for independent readers who want to dive deep into animal facts at their own pace

What to Watch For

  • No audio support means kids need to be comfortable reading independently—not ideal for early readers or kids who need auditory support
  • Some screens have ungated links to external content, so younger kids might accidentally click out
  • It's more of a beautiful digital encyclopedia than a game—some kids might find it too passive or slow-paced
  • The Android version from 2022 may have different features than the original 2013 iOS version, which has more reviews

Conversation Starters

  • "Which endangered animal surprised you the most? What makes it special?"
  • "Why do you think these animals are endangered? What can people do to help?"
  • "If you could visit one of these animals in the wild, which would you choose and why?"
  • "What did you learn about how these animals live—their habitats, what they eat, how they raise their babies?"

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