About
This app brings a cuddly bear toy to life as a personalized talking companion for children. After a simple parent-only setup, the bear can address your child by name and sing about their favorite things. It requires the physical Best Friend Bear toy to function.
What's New in VTech Bear (GB)
4.0
August 28, 2026
General bug fixes and improvements
Developer apps
FAQ
How do I set up VTech Bear?
Setup is done through a parent-only section in the app. You'll enter your child's name, favorite food, animal, and color. Then, restart the Best Friend Bear to activate the personalized settings.
Does VTech Bear require an internet connection?
No, the app does not require an internet connection after the initial setup is complete. This makes it a safe and convenient option for children.
Can VTech Bear store multiple profiles?
Each Best Friend Bear can only store one active profile at a time. If you wish to change the profile, you will need to go through the setup process again.
What devices is VTech Bear compatible with?
The VTech Bear app is compatible with iPhones, iPads, and iPods. It requires a Best Friend Bear with a built-in Bluetooth® device to function.
Does VTech Bear have ads?
No, VTech Bear is ad-free. The app is designed to provide an uninterrupted experience for children.
Are there any in-app purchases for VTech Bear?
No, there are no in-app purchases for VTech Bear. The app is free to download and use with the compatible toy.
What is the age rating for VTech Bear?
VTech Bear has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children aged four and older.
How often is VTech Bear updated?
The latest version of VTech Bear is 2.0, and it was last updated on July 31, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving performance and compatibility.