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PBS KIDS Video

PBS KIDS Video

Stream shows, movies & songs

371K ratings
828 reviews
#86 in free Education
📚 Education
🎬 Entertainment
Free

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Released
May 12, 2011
Updated
October 28, 2026

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PBS KIDS
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About

Stream and download educational videos and live TV from popular PBS KIDS shows. Watch episodes in English or Spanish with captions, perfect for toddlers and early grade school children. This app offers a safe, kid-friendly viewing experience with new content added regularly.

✓Stream full episodes and clips
✓Download shows for offline viewing
✓Watch live PBS KIDS TV
✓Bilingual viewing in English and Spanish
✓Educational content for young learners
✓New videos added monthly
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What users say about PBS KIDS Video

Reviews of PBS KIDS Video are mostly positive: the Education app is rated 4.3/5 from 371K App Store ratings. What users like most: great app for kids, smooth and relaxing graphics. Top complaints: issues with certain videos not playing correctly, offline viewing not working as advertised. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Great app for kids
  • 🚀Smooth and relaxing graphics
  • 🔒No worries about inappropriate content
  • 🚀Dependable for educational videos
  • 👍Fun and educational content
  • 👍Free app

Negative things

  • 🐛Issues with certain videos not playing correctly
  • 🐛Offline viewing not working as advertised
  • 🔒Lack of parental controls to filter content
  • 👎Some shows/content not suitable for all families
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What's New in PBS KIDS Video

7.3.4

October 28, 2026

- We've made a minor update behind the scenes to help us better track and improve the app's performance.

Charts

Top Free

📈 86+6

Education

This app rose +6 positions in Education chart.

Last updated on November 6, 2026.

Events

Read more about Spooky Season on PBS KIDS
Event EndedPremiere

Spooky Season on PBS KIDS

Celebrate Halloween on the PBS KIDS Video app!

Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026

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Read more about All-New Super Why Series!
Event EndedPremiere

All-New Super Why Series!

SUPER WHY’S COMIC BOOK ADVENTURES

Oct 5, 2026 — Nov 4, 2026

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Read more about All-New Rosie’s Rules!
Event EndedPremiere

All-New Rosie’s Rules!

Premieres Sept. 14 on the PBS KIDS Video app!

Sep 14, 2026 — Oct 15, 2026

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User reviews

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Love this app have it foreverrrrrrrrrrrr🩷💘💓

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Ohhhhh NOOOOO!!!!

I cannot believe you got rid of the original look of the PBS Kids video app and replaced it with a new one with no warning! How come you got rid of the old one?! Will the original look of the PBS Kids video app be gone forever?!?!? PLEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAASE bring the old look back and get rid of the current one for good ASAP!!!!!!!!!! I hope you respond. -Da Squirtle 008
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🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬😤🤕😈😿👩🏻‍🦰🙊☔️🌧️

It’s because they won’t let me play the games
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❤️❤️❤️❤️

I love PBS kids!!!!!!
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Videos not playing correctly, showing wrong content

Bug

Offline viewing not functioning as expected

Bug

App crashing or freezing on certain devices

Bug

Live TV feature not working reliably

Bug
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Requested Features

6 requests

Option to remove/filter specific videos or shows

Feature

Add search functionality

Feature

Resume playback from where user left off

Feature

Standardize audio levels across shows

Feature

Ability to restrict access to certain age-inappropriate shows

Feature

Add timer feature to limit viewing time

Feature

FAQ

What kind of content does PBS KIDS Video offer?

PBS KIDS Video offers a wide variety of educational content for children, including full episodes of popular shows like Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Wild Kratts, as well as short clips and live TV from the PBS KIDS channel. The content is designed to encourage learning for toddlers and early grade school children.

Can I watch videos offline with PBS KIDS Video?

Yes, you can download select shows and episodes to watch offline. This feature allows children to access educational videos and movies anytime, anywhere, without needing an internet connection. A list of currently downloadable shows is provided within the app's description.

Is PBS KIDS Video free to use?

The PBS KIDS Video app is free to stream and download content. While the core streaming and download features are free, the app does mention the ability to 'Buy full episodes and shows from the App Store', indicating that some content may be available for purchase outside of the app.

What devices is PBS KIDS Video compatible with?

The app update is compatible with iOS 15 or higher. Additionally, the videos may only be viewed from within the United States due to geographic restrictions on PBS's license to offer this service.

Can my child watch shows in Spanish?

Yes, PBS KIDS Video supports bilingual viewing. Your child can watch episodes in either English or Spanish, and captioning is also available in both languages. This feature is beneficial for bilingual children and those learning a new language.