Overview
SuperAwesome builds technology for safer digital experiences for children, teens, and families. Acquired by Epic Games in 2020, its Kids Web Services (KWS) platform provides age verification, verifiable parental consent (VPC), and a reusable parent network (ParentGraph), used by major content owners and game developers globally. KWS parent verification is offered free to developers via Epic Online Services.
Primary category: Age Verification and Age Assurance. Use the sections below to check fit by capability, use case, coverage, deployment, and supporting evidence.
Capabilities
Best-fit use cases
Coverage
- Region tags
- Global
- Coverage caveat
- Country, document, language, and product coverage should be verified directly with the vendor.
Integrations and developer experience
- Deployment
- API · SDK · Hosted flow
- API
- Available
- SDK
- Available
- Hosted flow
- Available
- On-premise
- Unknown
Compliance and security notes
Compliance claims must be sourced before publication.
Reference links
Start with the provider website and then cross-check public claims against independent search results, security pages, regulatory records, and product documentation.
Strengths
- Kid-safety heritage and reach via Epic Games
- Free parent verification tier broadens developer accessibility
- ParentGraph network reduces re-verification across platforms
Limitations and watchouts
- Specialized in kid safety and parental consent; not a general identity platform.
- Verify how recent ESRB/Yoti VPC partnerships affect available verification methods in your region.