# State 123 vs Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard

The clearest difference is rating: State 123 at 5.0 against Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard's 4.5. State 123 also leads on iOS requirement (14.2 vs 16.0). Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard's advantage is ratings volume (45K vs 1) and chart position (#138 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

State 123 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard has 45K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

State 123 ships an update every 2 weeks, Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | State 123 | Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/state-123/id1605648378/reviews)** | [4.5 (45K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amazon-kids-parent-dashboard/id6471528064/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **45K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 11.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#138** |
| Size | 76 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.2** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [READY THEATRE SYSTEMS, L.L.C.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461665525) | [AMZN Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/297606954) |

## What reviewers say

### State 123

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/state-123/id1605648378)

Discover daily movie showtimes and upcoming attractions. Get instant access to showtimes, seat availability, pricing, and theater details. Stay updated with the latest movie information and receive promotional notifications.

**Highlights:** Daily showtimes, Coming soon attractions, Instant seat access, Pricing information, Theater details, Promotional notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amazon-kids-parent-dashboard/id6471528064)

**Currently charting:** #138 Top Free · Entertainment (US App Store)

Manage your children's digital experience with robust parental controls. Set time limits, customize content, and monitor activity across Amazon devices and the Amazon Kids+ subscription. Create up to four child profiles for a safe and age-appropriate digital environment.

**Highlights:** Manage up to 4 child profiles, Set daily and nightly time limits, Prioritize learning content, Monitor child activity, Customize content filters, Block specific titles, Add content from Amazon library

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple dashboard app
- 👍 Pause/resume button is great
- 🚀 Much quicker than the other app
- 👍 Great educational tool for young kids
- 👍 Fabulous parental controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Pause/resume feature doesn't work
- 🐛 Inability to override individual settings
- 🐛 Unintuitive and not user-friendly
- 🐛 Lacks ability to block entire channels or videos
- 🐛 Can't view only apps downloaded to kids' tablets

**Reported bugs**

- Pause feature doesn't work
- Time limits don't get enforced
- Resets time limits without warning
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
- Confusing navigation and settings

**Requested features**

- Option to automatically pause screen time in intervals
- Ability to set time limits for specific apps
- Option to add temporary screen time extensions
- More granular time limit settings (e.g. 15-minute increments)
- Separate settings for different devices (e.g. tablet vs Echo Dot)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is State 123 free?

State 123 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard free?

Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, State 123 or Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard?

State 123 is rated higher. State 123 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard averages 4.5 from 45K ratings.

### Do State 123 or Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard have ads?

Neither State 123 nor Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, State 123 or Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard?

State 123 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard fortnightly. Most recently, State 123 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Amazon Kids Parent Dashboard on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*