Scout Elf® Ideas

Scout Elf® Ideas

The Elf on the Shelf® App

3.6K ratings
157 reviews
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 12, 2014
  • November 25, 2025

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This app provides daily photo inspiration and creative ideas for Scout Elves during the Christmas season. Discover crafts, clothes, and instructions to recreate scenes and enhance your holiday traditions. Get alerts from the North Pole to prepare for elf arrivals and departures.

Daily photo feed with inspiration
Idea Spinner for random suggestions
Filterable ideas and photos
Materials and instructions included
North Pole alerts for preparation
Elf arrival and departure notifications
Kids Mode with North Pole activities
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What's New in Scout Elf® Ideas

6.3.5.2

November 25, 2025

Bug fixes and performance improvements

User reviews

It should have more ideas without furniture

It mostly have ideas that are hard to find stuff for like food I just want a idea for 4am in the morning

gracias 🤩

esta aplicación me ayudo hace ideas sobre mi elfos ❤️❤️❤️ la amo esta aplicación 🤩🤩🤩😍😍😍😍❤️❤️❤️

COOL

Good app

Good ideas but…..

This app is way to easy for kids to figure out that elves aren’t real. Their should be a password of the adult area

Elf ideas

It will not delete when I try to delete it

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

App crashing or freezing

Bug

Inability to delete the app

Bug

Saved favorites/ideas not persisting

Bug

Videos and images not loading properly

Bug

Requested Features

4 requests

More original and simple elf ideas

Feature

Ability to save/share custom elf ideas

Feature

Password protection for adult section

Feature

Expanded content for international users

Feature

FAQ

What does The Elf on the Shelf® Ideas App do?

This app provides daily photo inspiration and creative ideas for Scout Elves during the Christmas season. It helps families find fun activities, crafts, and scenes to recreate with their elves, enhancing the holiday spirit.

What are the key features of this app?

Key features include a daily photo feed with new inspiration, an Idea Spinner for random suggestions, filters to narrow down ideas, materials and instructions for crafts, North Pole alerts for elf arrivals and departures, and a Kids Mode with additional activities.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is free to use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free resource for holiday inspiration.

What kind of ideas can I find in the app?

You can find a wide range of ideas, from quick and easy suggestions to more creative and complex ones. These include ideas for crafts, Scout Elf clothes, and decorating scenes, all designed to help you spend quality time with your family.

Who is this app for?

This app is designed for families who participate in the Elf on the Shelf tradition. It's perfect for parents and children looking for creative ways to engage with their Scout Elf throughout the Christmas season and get into the holiday spirit.