# Jambo Patch Guide — Your Jamboree Patch Collection

> Scouting patch collection tracker and identifier for National Jamboree attendees. (iPhone/iPad app by Adam McDaniel.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jambo-patch-guide/id6780225934 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Adam McDaniel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1594382762)
- Category: Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 65 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-07-20
- Data updated: 2026-08-19
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jambo-patch-guide/id6780225934/reviews.md

## What is Jambo Patch Guide?

Jambo Patch Guide is the pocket companion for Scouting patch collectors at the National Jamboree.

• Browse the patch catalog by council and year
• Tap once to track what you've collected and what's on your wish list
• Scan a patch with your camera to identify it instantly
• Follow councils and years to keep your list organized
• Prepare for the Collections merit badge with a built-in study companion (an unofficial study aid)
• Make it yours with a curated avatar and a scout-themed name, no photos, no real names, built for a younger audience

Optional Collector Pack: a one-time purchase unlocks premium avatar art and cosmetic frames, and adds you to the supporters list. Family Sharing supported.

Jambo Patch Guide is not affiliated with or endorsed by Scouting America. The Collections merit badge is earned in person with a registered counselor; this app only helps you prepare.

## Key features

- Browse patch catalog by council and year
- Track collected and wishlisted patches
- Scan patches for instant identification
- Organize lists by council and year
- Collections merit badge study companion
- Customizable avatar and scout-themed name

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collector Pack | $1.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Jambo Patch Guide

### What is Jambo Patch Guide?

Jambo Patch Guide is a mobile application designed to help Scouting patch collectors manage their collections. It allows users to browse a catalog, track their collected items, and identify patches using their device's camera.

### Does Jambo Patch Guide have ads?

No, Jambo Patch Guide does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for premium content.

### How can I identify a patch with Jambo Patch Guide?

You can identify a patch by using your device's camera to scan it directly within the app. The app will then attempt to identify the patch for you.

### What is the 'Collections merit badge study companion' feature?

This feature acts as an unofficial study aid to help users prepare for the Collections merit badge. It is important to note that the badge itself must be earned in person with a registered counselor.

### What does the optional Collector Pack offer?

The optional Collector Pack is a one-time purchase that unlocks premium avatar art and cosmetic frames. It also adds users to the supporters list.

### Is Jambo Patch Guide affiliated with Scouting America?

No, Jambo Patch Guide is not affiliated with or endorsed by Scouting America. It is an independent application created for patch collectors.

### What devices does Jambo Patch Guide support?

Jambo Patch Guide is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices. The app was last updated on July 23, 2026.

### What is the age rating for Jambo Patch Guide?

Jambo Patch Guide has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a younger audience. The app is built with privacy in mind, not requiring photos or real names.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2026-07-23

• Share a patch: open any patch and tap Share to send its photo to a friend, save it to your camera roll, or post it anywhere.
• Spread the word: send the app to a friend right from your Account screen, and check out Our Apps to discover NOAC Patch Guide.
• Photo tips on the camera screen help your patch submissions come out clear and in focus.
• Plus bug fixes and performance improvements. Happy collecting!

### 1.0 — 2026-07-20

No release notes.

## More apps by Adam McDaniel

- [Patch Pocket](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patch-pocket/id1594382760)
- [NOAC Patch Guide](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noac-patch-guide/id6566192178)

All apps by Adam McDaniel: https://appshunter.io/developer/1594382762

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