# My New Pal — A new way to play!

> Safe, instant playdate scheduling for children with background-checked caregivers. (iPhone/iPad app by Kelvin Wyche.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-new-pal/id1560454112 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kelvin Wyche](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560166758)
- Category: Social Networking, Entertainment
- Price: $4.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 54 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-05-26
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-new-pal/id1560454112/reviews.md

## What is My New Pal?

My New Pal is the revolutionary and safe way to schedule instant playdates for children. My New Pal safely and instantly assists parents in matching with other local parents and caregivers who are also looking for new playmates for their children and helps find a convenient and safe place to meet. My New Pal has teamed up with WatchDog, one of the leading background security services, to help ease your mind and ensure that everyone goes through a rigorous background check to keep both you and your children safe. My New Pal even offers a premium subscription service that showcases a calendar of everything and anything your child might want to do, wherever you are located. The events are organized by age group. If you want your kids to meet new friends in a safe environment, make My New Pal your new favorite playdate app today!
The app features:
Secure app! Users verified by Family Watchdog
Free Account Registration
Add your children safely to your account
View local activities available
connect with other parents / guardians to plan a playdate
Subscribe to receive special events

## Key features

- Instant playdate scheduling
- Local parent matching
- Background checks via WatchDog
- Add children to account
- View local activities
- Premium event calendar

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $4.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $14.99 | one-time |
| Yearly | $149.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #195 in Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)


## Frequently asked questions about My New Pal

### Is My New Pal safe for children?

Yes, My New Pal prioritizes safety by partnering with WatchDog for rigorous background checks on all users. Parents can also add their children to their accounts securely.

### How much does My New Pal cost?

My New Pal offers free account registration. There is a one-time purchase price of $4.99 for the app. A premium subscription is also available for additional features.

### What devices does My New Pal support?

My New Pal is available on iPhone and iPod devices. It was last updated on November 11, 2022, with version 8.3.

### What kind of events are available with the premium subscription?

The premium subscription to My New Pal provides access to a calendar of local events organized by age group, offering a variety of activities for children.

### How does My New Pal help users connect?

My New Pal assists parents and caregivers in matching with other local users who are also seeking playmates for their children, facilitating the planning of playdates.

### What is the age rating for My New Pal?

My New Pal has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for parents of young children. The app was first released on May 26, 2022.

### Does My New Pal have ads?

No, My New Pal does not contain advertisements. The app's monetization comes from a one-time purchase and optional in-app purchases for premium features.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 8.3 — 2022-11-11

Bug fix

### 8.2 — 2022-07-02

Bug fixes

### 8.1 — 2022-05-28

Bug Fixed !

### 8.0 — 2022-05-26

No release notes.

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## Related topics

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