# Santa's Nice List !

> Entertainment app to check your 'naughty or nice' status for Christmas. (iPhone/iPad app by Mark Bunch.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santas-nice-list/id586442863 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mark Bunch](https://appshunter.io/developer/507849479)
- Category: Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 96 App Store ratings · 99 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 28 MB
- Languages: Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew and 16 more
- Released: 2012-12-15
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santas-nice-list/id586442863/reviews.md

## What is Santa's Nice List !?

***This app does not have true scanning capabilities it is meant for entertainment purposes only*** 

It's that time of the Year. Christmas Time! Find out if you have been naughty or nice this year. All you have to do is scan your fingers and your name will be found on Santa's list. Have fun and rig the results with your family and friends.

## Key features

- Naughty or nice list check
- Finger scanning simulation
- Christmas-themed entertainment
- Fun for family and friends
- Rig results for pranks

## What do users think of Santa's Nice List !?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👨‍👧‍👦 Fun for young children and toddlers
- 🎉 Entertaining party game and prank tool
- 😊 Positive reinforcement for good behavior
- 🆓 Free to download
- 📱 Simple and easy to use interface

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and force closures
- 🔄 Inconsistent results on repeated scans
- 😤 Excessive ads throughout the app
- 🎭 Obvious fake/unreliable results
- ⚠️ Can upset children with inaccurate results
- 🐢 Severe lag and performance issues
- 💸 Requires payment for ad removal

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App crashes and exits unexpectedly during use
- Inconsistent scan results - same person gets different outcomes
- Severe lag causing app to freeze and kick users out
- Random results that don't correlate with actual behavior
- Ads pop up unexpectedly and interrupt gameplay

**Most requested features**

- Remove or reduce ads significantly
- Add option to purchase ad-free version
- Improve app stability and prevent crashes
- Make results consistent and reliable
- Better optimization for older devices

## Recent user reviews (10 of 99)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/santas-nice-list/id586442863/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Decent

*2022-11-25, version 1.2*

This game is actually decent! I read the reviews and I didn't have high hopes for it but it is actually pretty fun. I would recommend it if your looking for a story type game but it is very fun for toddlers!🐼🐼🐼🐼🐼🐼

### 5/5 — 😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡😡

*2021-12-26*

I wanted to try I was on the App Store I see it and I download it I tell my sister to try and it kept glitching and getting off of the game DON’T  PLAY

### 3/5 — Won’t work

*2020-12-24*

I’ve been trying to make it work

### 1/5 — I hate this app

*2020-12-18*

I have got the app but it put me off the app I’m giving it a 1 rating

### 3/5 — I love it

*2020-12-03, version 1.2*

I love this game it is awesome

### 2/5 — Okay

*2020-07-08, version 1.2*

When I do it over and over again it comes up with a different result

### 3/5 — Like it, but...

*2020-06-23*

I really like this app. It’s also great for kids. But the only problem is... it’s super laggy! I used to be able to use it perfectly without that much lag, but now I open the app and after a few seconds, it would kick me out of the game.

### 1/5 — Stupid

*2019-12-31*

What’s the point of getting the app if it always says naughty

### 1/5 — Needs to work

*2019-12-31*

I played it and every time went I play it gets out of the app  it’s self

### 4/5 — Nice For A Party

*2019-12-21, version 1.2*

This Game is a nice little prank for your friends, or siblings. But you should work on having less ads or being able to pay for their removal , etc.

## Frequently asked questions about Santa's Nice List !

### What does Santa's Nice List app do?

This app is for entertainment purposes only. It simulates checking if you've been naughty or nice this Christmas season. You scan your finger, and the app will tell you your status.

### How does the naughty or nice check work?

The app uses a simulated finger scan to determine your status. It's designed to be a fun and interactive way to engage with the Christmas spirit and is not a real scanning tool.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, this application is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements.

### Can I use this app with my family and friends?

Absolutely! The app is intended for entertainment and is perfect for playing with family and friends. You can even rig the results to create humorous situations.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2014-12-05

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-Optimized for new devices

### 1.1 — 2013-11-29

-fixed minor bugs

### 1.0 — 2012-12-15

No release notes.

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