Bao Buddies
Ryan Hopkins Inc Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Bao Buddies is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Ryan Hopkins Inc. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated September 6, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 149 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 6
- 2026 · v1.2.0
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About Bao Buddies
Welcome to Bao Buddies—a cozy collecting game filled with adorable dumpling friends! Open your daily Buddy Box, meet a new little friend, and watch your buddies roam around an illustrated garden. Keep your favorites, sell extras for coins, and grow your collection. FEATURES • Open a free Buddy Box every day • Use 250 coins to open another standard box • Discover 30 unique standard buddies across six rarity levels • Watch your buddies stroll, wave, and blink in a lively garden • Explore your collection in the Buddy Album • Sell extra buddies for coins • List and purchase buddies in the live marketplace • Find limited-edition buddies during special events • Watch optional rewarded ads to earn extra coins • Purchase optional coin packs STANDARD BOX ODDS Common: 50% Uncommon: 28% Rare: 14% Super Rare: 5.5% Legendary: 2% Mythic: 0.5% All marketplace trades and inventory changes are securely controlled by the game server. Buddies and virtual currency have no real-world monetary value and cannot be redeemed for cash.
What’s new
Version 1.2.0 · Updated September 6, 2026
Welcome to a cozier Bao Buddies! • Explore a freshly illustrated world with soft colors and friendly details. • Meet redesigned buddies that stroll, wave, and blink in a lively garden. • Enjoy a refreshed Buddy Album, shop, and box-opening experience. • Use coins to open more Buddy Boxes, with optional reward ads for extra coins. • A simpler coin-only economy replaces box tickets.
App privacy
The developer, Ryan Hopkins Inc, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers: Device ID
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID, User ID
- Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
- Diagnostics: Performance Data, Crash Data
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID, User ID
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, App Functionality
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