# Kids' Kastle

> In-school holiday shopping program cash register and pricing tool for volunteers. (iPhone/iPad app by Kids Kastle Holiday Shop.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-kastle/id1166502251 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kids Kastle Holiday Shop](https://appshunter.io/developer/1166502220)
- Category: Education, Shopping
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 54 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-10-21
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kids-kastle/id1166502251/reviews.md

## What is Kids' Kastle?

Kids' Kastle is the nation's premier in-school holiday shopping program that schools and volunteers have trusted for over 35 years! We have designed the Cash Register App to allow you and your volunteers the ability to simply push a button on the app that corresponds to the "Code" found on each item. The App automatically adds up each item – Best of all, the App will work with what ever prices you select: "Approx. 10% Mark-Up", "Approx. 20% Mark-Up" or you can completely "Set your own prices"! We are excited to make check out even easier!
Log-In
Enter your Username & Password. The Username & Password are located on the on the cover letter you received in your “Chairperson Materials Kit” and also on the master Inventory / Worksheet that is included with your initial shipment.
Settings
Once logged in you will want to first click on the setting button. Select one of the three markup options. “Approx. 10%”, “Approx. 20%” or “Custom Pricing”. If you select “Custom Pricing”, press each “Number/Code” to set your prices. Once completed press save in the bottom corner. You can also access our Chairperson website at any time by clicking the “Chairperson Website” button.

Checking Out Students
Once you have selected/set your prices in the settings section you are ready for check out. Simply take the gifts that a child wants to purchase and press the “Number/Code” on the app that corresponds with the number/code on the bottom of the items. After pushing the number/code for each of the child's gifts press the “Total =” button to find out what the child owes. When the child hands you there money press the "Amt Tendered" button to have the app calculate the amount of change owed. If you don't need help with calculating the change due, press the clear button and you are on to your next shopper.

Our Mission
To continue to be the industry leader of in-school holiday shopping programs by designing and providing quality gifts within a child's budget and to provide the service school volunteers need to make it the easiest holiday shop in the nation!

## Key features

- Item code scanning
- Automatic total calculation
- Adjustable pricing markups
- Custom price setting
- Change calculation
- Chairperson website access


## Frequently asked questions about Kids' Kastle

### What is Kids' Kastle used for?

Kids' Kastle is an in-school holiday shopping program tool. It helps volunteers manage item scanning, calculate totals, and determine change owed for student purchases.

### How do I log in to Kids' Kastle?

You can log in to Kids' Kastle using the Username and Password provided in your 'Chairperson Materials Kit' or on your master Inventory/Worksheet.

### Can I set my own prices in Kids' Kastle?

Yes, Kids' Kastle offers a 'Custom Pricing' option. You can set specific prices for each item by pressing its corresponding 'Number/Code' in the settings.

### What pricing options does Kids' Kastle offer?

Kids' Kastle provides three pricing options: 'Approx. 10% Mark-Up', 'Approx. 20% Mark-Up', or 'Custom Pricing' where you set your own prices.

### How does the checkout process work in Kids' Kastle?

During checkout, you press the 'Number/Code' on the app that matches the item's code. After adding all items, press 'Total =' to see the amount owed. You can then use the 'Amt Tendered' button to calculate change.

### Does Kids' Kastle have ads?

Yes, Kids' Kastle contains advertisements. These ads help support the free service provided to schools and volunteers.

### What devices does Kids' Kastle support?

Kids' Kastle is available on iPhone and iPad devices, making it accessible for volunteers using common mobile platforms.

### How often is Kids' Kastle updated?

The latest version of Kids' Kastle is 3.0.8, which was last updated on February 26, 2025. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.8 — 2025-02-26

Spring 2025 Enhancements

### 3.0.7 — 2024-11-06

We’ve made some behind-the-scenes improvements to make your experience even smoother and more enjoyable.  Happy Holiday Shopping!

### 3.0.6 — 2024-11-03

Minor tweaks to the credit card payment flow.

### 3.0.5 — 2024-10-07

New iOS version with performance improvements and a new look!

### 3.0.4 — 2023-11-20

Minor stability improvements and bug fixes.

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