--- title: Common Sense Media App | Designed & Developed By ArcTouch description: ArcTouch helped Common Sense Media create an app that provides trusted ratings and reviews of movies, TV shows, books, and games. url: "https://arctouch.com/portfolio/common-sense-media" date_modified: "2026-04-17T20:28:14.192Z" --- # Common Sense Media An app for trusted reviews of movies, shows, games, books, and more. ![A woman and child sitting on a couch, smiling and looking at a tablet. Bright, colorful graphics adorn the image. They are enjoying ArcTouch's Common Sense Media app.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fefnbmai9c55m%2F1Ynh67AzIckXlXpEUmK5bq%2F355798c65966edc4ca65a3a54b54ddcf%2FCommonSense-Portfolio-Mobile-HeroImage_2x.webp&w=3840&q=75) [Apps](/portfolio?tags=Apps) [Accessible Products](/portfolio?tags=Accessible%20Products) [AI & Emerging Tech](/portfolio?tags=AI%20%26%20Emerging%20Tech) ## Summary The Common Sense Media app offers the largest, most trusted library of independent age-based ratings and reviews of movies, TV shows, apps, books, and games. Designed and developed in Flutter by ArcTouch, this iOS and Android app helps parents easily find great content that is safe and enjoyable for every member of the family. ### Read trusted reviews Browse and search thousands of reviews and recommendations from parents, children, and the trusted Common Sense Media editorial team. ### Get personalized content Personalized content based on your family’s profile, with OneTrust integration to maintain user privacy and prevent tracking of user data for minors. ### Accessible and inclusive design Common Sense Media wanted the app to be accessible to users with disabilities - including screen reader support, font scaling, and a clear user interface. ## Highlights Cross-platform app developed in Flutter Accessible design and development 2024 Webby Award nominee CMS for easy updates to reviews and recommendations In-app subscriptions for access to premium content OneTrust integration to manage user privacy and data security Cross-platform Flutter app for iOS and Android In-App Purchase Premium content subscription Accessible Inclusive design and development ![A smiling family of four, including two children, sits on a couch looking at a laptop together. The background has colorful shapes and stars. They're enjoying the Common Sense Media app by ArcTouch.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fefnbmai9c55m%2F1n28id6jkAMuJoj3iL56Jd%2F8efa698ba305e28d5397d5dc84c65d54%2FCommonSense-PrimaryImage_video-1_2x.webp&w=3840&q=100) > “ArcTouch's commitment to building accessible software aligns perfectly with our values. They’ve been a tremendous partner.” Ellen Pack — President, Common Sense Media ![A person holds a smartphone displaying the Common Sense Media app, with a keyboard and desk in the background. Colorful icons are overlaid on the image.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fefnbmai9c55m%2F4OWNK2ihwfYo0J9NgW9mb8%2F09a8a19ff3712dcc53b8bbc63336d32e%2FCommonSense-PrimaryImage_video-2_2x.webp&w=3840&q=100) ## Insights from our big brains Best practices and forward-thinking ideas for strategy, design, and technology on our blog. * [Industry News | Meet the Common Sense Media app: A trusted family tool for today’s complicated media choices | 5 min. read - November 29, 2023](/blog/common-sense-media-app) * [Strategy | 8 myths about app accessibility | 5 min. read - April 2, 2024](/blog/app-accessibility-myths) * [Strategy | The unbeatable business case for accessibility-first app development | 5 min. read - March 10, 2022](/blog/accessibility-first-app-development) [See More Insights](/blog) ## Related work [![Three people cooking together in a kitchen, with one person standing nearby holding a plate—a perfect scene for a culinary case study using the McCormick app by ArcTouch.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fefnbmai9c55m%2F3D6lcESGwIFtfIlgdRSR34%2F7f602a2616c6c8b764ca9e2db1b3474d%2Fmccormick-thumbnail.jpg&w=3840&q=100)McCormick | An app to discover new flavors and find inspiration in the kitchen.](/portfolio/mccormick) [![Two children are crafting at a table covered with supplies, while a printer on a wooden desk behind them prints photos using the HP Printables app.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fefnbmai9c55m%2F4KzskBQjTEf6J883FM3BCW%2F4ea7d7f1c3ec579547ef699750ffbffc%2Fhpprintables-thumbnail_2x.jpg&w=3840&q=100)HP Printables | A website to explore and print free coloring pages, craft ideas, and more.](/portfolio/hp-printables) ## Image Attribution 1 Images from [Freepik](https://www.freepik.com/free-photo/family-spending-time-together-home%5F16137758.htm#query=family%20device&position=43&from%5Fview=search&track=ais&uuid=df01cedf-6c55-4ed2-8f7c-a4f475fdbacf) ## Contact us. ### Let's build something lovable. Together. We help companies of all sizes build lovable apps, websites, and connected experiences.