Pocket Penguins
Pocket Penguins is made and published by California Academy of Sciences. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with California Academy of Sciences. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to California Academy of Sciences and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedWell rated- Total installs
- 57 thousand
- Rating on Google Play
- 4.27
- 518 ratings
- Last updated
- August 21, 2026
Pocket Penguins has 57 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.3 stars from 518 ratings.
Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 0
- Play install range
- 50+ thousand
- Launched
- July 2011
Installs over time
Pocket Penguins has been installed 57 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 0 times.
Rankings
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Competitors
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Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 4.0
- Launched
- July 2011
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayGoogle Play Rating history and histogram
Comments on Pocket Penguins for Android
Technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 24
- App size
- 88.1 MB
- Needs Android
- 5.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Pocket Penguins
About the app and developer
About Pocket Penguins
Pocket Penguins is an education app developed by California Academy of Sciences.
Install Statistics
Pocket Penguins has been installed 57 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 0 times.
User Ratings
Pocket Penguins is rated 4.27 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 520 ratings.
App Information
Pocket Penguins is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 88.08 MB. The latest version available is 4.0. The last update was on August 21, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Pocket Penguins requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since July 2011.
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Frequently asked questions about Pocket Penguins
Is Pocket Penguins free?
Yes. Pocket Penguins is free on Google Play.
Is Pocket Penguins still available?
Yes. Pocket Penguins is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on August 21, 2026.
Does Pocket Penguins contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Pocket Penguins as containing ads.
What Android version does Pocket Penguins require?
Pocket Penguins runs on Android 5.0 and higher.
How large is Pocket Penguins?
Pocket Penguins is 88.08 MB.
Is Pocket Penguins suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Pocket Penguins as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Pocket Penguins been installed?
Google Play lists 50,000+ installs for Pocket Penguins.
How do people rate Pocket Penguins?
Pocket Penguins scores 4.27 out of 5 stars, from 518 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Pocket Penguins?
Pocket Penguins was developed by California Academy of Sciences. It is listed in the education category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Pocket Penguins?
People looking at Pocket Penguins also look at these education apps: Hungry Penguin, Penguin Evolution: Idle Merge, Penguins raised from chicks, Arctic Penguin Life Simulator, Penguin Wallpapers.
Store listing
By California Academy of Sciences, from Google Play“Warning: Cute alert! Watch our African penguins streaming in real-time, 24/7.”
Description by California Academy of Sciences Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
The Academy's penguins are part of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association's Species Survival Program, aimed at conserving this species in the wild. African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) live off the coast of South Africa and Namibia. In 2010, the International Union for Conservation of Nature classified the species as endangered, or at very high risk of extinction in the wild.
Disclaimer: Please note that this app depends largely on your wireless network’s quality of service and data rates may apply. A Wi-Fi connection is recommended.
Recent changes:
Complete rebuild and performance improvements