Backyard Hunt: Scavenger Game
QR Treasure Hunt for Kids
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Turn any space into a real-world adventure with custom QR-code scavenger hunts.
Create your own hunt
- Pick a themed template or start from scratch
- Add custom clues, riddles, math problems, photo tasks, or trivia
- Print or share your QR codes and hide them indoors or outdoors
Play solo or in multiplayer mode
- Scan the first QR code to start the quest
- Solve each clue to unlock the next location
- Invite friends, family, classmates, or party guests with a QR join code
- Race through the hunt together and track results on the leaderboard
- Complete every challenge to find the treasure and win
Built for learning through play
Backyard Hunt combines problem solving, movement, and creativity. Whether you're practicing math, exploring nature, hosting a party, or running a classroom activity, each hunt gets kids off screens and into the real world.
Fits every age and event
- Toddler to teen - adjust clue difficulty in one tap
- Works at home, school, parties, camps, or larger group events
- Great for birthdays, classroom activities, family BBQs, team games, and rainy day fun
Free to start
Play the full Demo Hunt instantly - no sign-up required. Play solo or join a shared hunt using a QR code.
Upgrade with Backyard Hunt Plus
- Create unlimited custom hunts with no player or clue limits
- Unlock themed clue packs: pirates, nature, math, holidays, and more
- Share private hunts with family, friends, or classrooms
- Host multiplayer games with QR join codes and leaderboards
- Access all future game modes and updates
Flexible plans
Choose monthly or annual plans. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage in iTunes Account Settings. A subscription is not required to use the Demo Hunt.
Sign-in options
Log in with Apple ID, Facebook, Google, or email to save hunts across devices. Only hosts need an account - players can scan and start instantly.
Support
Tap Help then Contact in the app. Our team replies to every message.
Download Backyard Hunt now and create your first real-world adventure today.
Terms & Conditions (EULA):
https://backyard-hunt.com/terms-and-conditions
- This app’s overall rating was recently reset.
- Minor redesign
- Multiplayer mode
- Improved hunts sharing
The developer, R-DEV LIMITED, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Identifiers
- Surroundings
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- R-DEV LIMITED
- Size
- 131.3 MB
- Category
- Family
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Infrequent
Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Contests
Contains
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Pro Monthly $8.99
- Pro Annualy $89.99
- Backyard Hunt Pro Lifetime $119.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 R-DEV Limited