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App Store Connect — Age Rating Questionnaire

This app embeds Reddit (user-generated content + unrestricted web access) and supports NSFW post drafting. Underrating is a common rejection reason for Reddit-related apps. Target rating: 17+.

Complete the questionnaire in App Store Connect → App Information → Age Rating.

Required overrides (answer honestly)

Content descriptor Recommended answer Reason
Unrestricted Web Access Yes Premium users browse reddit.com in an embedded web view with full site navigation.
User-Generated Content Yes Reddit posts, comments, and media are user-generated. AI tools also produce user-directed draft content.
Mature/Suggestive Themes Frequent/Intense or Infrequent/Mild (minimum: Infrequent/Mild) Reddit includes mature communities; the app can tag drafts as NSFW.
Sexual Content or Nudity Infrequent/Mild or higher Reddit may display sexual content; NSFW drafting is supported.
Profanity or Crude Humor Infrequent/Mild or Frequent/Intense Common on Reddit.
Realistic Violence Infrequent/Mild Possible via Reddit UGC.
Horror/Fear Themes Infrequent/Mild Possible via Reddit UGC.
Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use Infrequent/Mild Possible via Reddit UGC.
Medical/Treatment Information None or Infrequent/Mild Only if shown on Reddit threads users open.
Gambling and Contests None App does not include gambling.
Simulated Gambling None
Cartoon or Fantasy Violence None or Infrequent/Mild
Guns or Other Weapons None or Infrequent/Mild Possible via Reddit UGC.

Expected outcome

With Unrestricted Web Access and User-Generated Content enabled, Apple typically assigns 17+.

Do not submit with 4+, 9+, or 12+ unless Apple’s computed rating still lands at 17+ after your answers.

App Store metadata alignment

  • Category: Social Networking (matches LSApplicationCategoryType in the project).
  • App description: Mention that the app provides access to Reddit user-generated content and is intended for users 17 and older.
  • Screenshots: Avoid NSFW or profane content in marketing assets even if the app can access such material in-product.