WhatThat: Kid Answers
Know what to say, fast
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
When your child points and asks, get the short answer to say out loud. Snap the thing, explain it simply, and keep the moment going.
When your child points at something and asks, WhatThat helps you know what to say.
Snap the thing they noticed, choose what they mean, and get a short explanation you can say out loud. Instead of guessing, overexplaining, or opening the whole internet, you get a clear answer made for the moment.
Use WhatThat to:
- Answer everyday "what's that?" questions
- Explain objects, animals, plants, signs, tools, machines, and little mysteries
- Follow the next "why?" with a simple explanation
- Show how something works with visual explanations
- Read answers aloud when words are easier to hear
- Save discoveries in a Wonder Book so you can come back later
- Keep answers matched to your child's profile and explanation level
WhatThat is designed for parents, guardians, and caregivers to use with curious young children, especially around ages 2 to 6. The phone stays in the adult's hand. The conversation stays in the real world.
Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ratings & Reviews
Bug fixes.
The developer, Dakota School, 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 Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- 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:
- Identifiers
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- 2618991 Ontario Inc
- Size
- 19.4 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- WhatThat Unlimited $2.99
- WhatThat Unlimited $49.99
- WhatThat Unlimited $5.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 2618991 Ontario Inc