121+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
With an average user rating of 4.3★, the elf on the shelf category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 121+ apps and games we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.
Create magical videos and photos of Santa and his elves visiting your home using augmented reality. Place characters in any environment, customize their appearance and animations, and record your own festive scenes.
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.
Personalize holiday videos by adding your face to dancing elves. Create custom videos with up to five faces and choose from various dances. Share your festive creations as greetings or on social media.
Capture magical moments with a virtual elf in your home. Design your own unique elf, set it in motion, and record videos with fun filters. Share the festive fun with your children and create lasting holiday memories.
Simulate calls from a Christmas elf to surprise friends and family. Schedule incoming calls or initiate outgoing ones with realistic elf calling screens. A fun way to add festive cheer during the holidays.
Create magical "security footage" of a holiday elf coming to life. Secretly film your elf, schedule surprise alerts for your kids, and record their reactions. Make your elf talk with custom messages for an unforgettable tradition.
Experience a magical Christmas with interactive calls and messages from Santa Claus. Track his journey on Christmas Eve and even add Santa to your photos. Features personalized conversations and a countdown to the big day.
This app lets you pretend to track Santa's elves on Christmas Eve. It offers realistic animations and multiple tracking modes to surprise friends and family. Enjoy a fun, interactive holiday experience with this free tool.
Help feed Santa's Elf Pets by launching their favorite treats. Toss the correct food to each animal to earn points and beat your high score. It's a fun, fast-paced game for all ages.
This app helps parents manage the Elf on the Shelf tradition with daily reminders and creative placement ideas. It offers a user-friendly interface to ensure the holiday magic continues without added stress.
Create fun videos of a Christmas elf appearing to be caught in mischievous acts around your home. This app allows you to personalize videos with your own room photos and a selection of festive prompts, adding magic to holiday traditions.
Create personalized video messages and receive simulated calls from Santa Claus. Children can leave voicemails, track Santa's activities, and check the Christmas countdown. Premium features offer extended family messages and more.
Explore and interact with a personalized AR elf. Choose from a catalog of poses and dances, customize its appearance, and capture photos to share.
Personalize Christmas videos by placing your face or those of friends and family onto dancing elves. Choose from various dance themes and costumes to create hilarious and joyful holiday greetings.
Explore your home in augmented reality to find and capture playful elves. Use stealth to sneak up on them before they vanish. Collect rewards and enjoy family fun, especially during the holidays.
Instantly discover clever hiding spots for your holiday elf in any room. Simply take a photo, and the app reveals ingenious locations your children won't expect, saving you late-night stress and ensuring a magical December.
This augmented reality experience allows users to adopt and then torment virtual elves. Vent holiday frustrations by engaging in various destructive actions against these digital creatures. It's a cathartic way to deal with pent-up emotions.
Transform yourself into a dancing Christmas character by placing your face on a 3D model. Create personalized, funny holiday videos with Santa, elves, and other festive figures to share with friends and family.