bondu
Includes 1 month of bondu+ subscription
Try bondu for 60 day, risk-free. If your family doesn’t love it, return it for a full refund. No questions asked.
bondu is a screen-free intelligent toy that brings two-way play to life through conversation... sparking imagination, building confidence, and making learning feel like play.
Why Choose bondu?
🧠 Smarter Play, Every Day — Adapts to your child’s age, interests, and mood for conversations that grow with them.
💬 Language & Confidence Builder — Encourages expression, empathy, and storytelling skills naturally through play.
✨ Imagination Unleashed — Turns everyday moments into magical adventures and creative stories.
📵 Screen-Free Fun — Keeps kids engaged and curious without relying on screens or apps.
🤸 Encourages Active Play - Motion-based games invite children to move, interact, and explore while playing with bondu.
🔒 Parent-Approved Safety — kidSAFE Listed and FCC tested for total peace of mind.
🌍 Endless Possibilities — Unlock increased talk time, 27-language support, and evolving updates with the bondu+ plan.
Each bondu purchase includes:
- 12 inch bondu plush
- 30 hours of playtime per month
- Charging cable & charging point
- Quick Start Guide
- 1 month of bondu+ included FREE
About bondu+
- With the bondu+ plan you’ll unlock an even richer play experience.
- All bondu ships with 1 month of bondu+ subscription for FREE.
- A bondu+ plan is NOT REQUIRED to use bondu.
Playtime:
- 30 hours of playtime per child/month
- 30 extra shared hours/household
- Top-up hours (rollover)
Peace of mind:
- Instant safety alerts & notifications
- Full transcript visibility
- Family sharing
- Full parental controls
- 60 day hassel-free return
- Lifetime product coverage
- Friendly customer support
Personalized play:
- Parent driven input
- Daily play highlights
- Play in 27 languages
- Curated activities & guidance
- Additional daily routines
- bondu personality options
bondu+ subscription options:
- Monthly plan: $19.99
- Bi-annual plan (6 months): $99.99 (17% OFF)
Moments with bondu
Stay connected to their play
Tell bondu What Matters
Share details that shape your child's world and bondu will gently weave them into every conversation. (Personalized play)
Stay in the Loop
Get highlights from every conversations: what they’re curious about, what made them laugh or what they’re working through.
Get Notified When It Matters
Receive alerts when bondu hears something worth your attention.
Stay in Control of Their Data
Review, edit or delete any conversation - anytime, from anywhere.
Set the Ground Rules
Set quiet hours, additional content filters and languages preferences so you’re in control of how bondu plays.
Inspire Play
Discover new games, conversation starters, and adventures to keep play fresh with bondu.
Why thousands of families love bondu
Alisha, mother of 7 year old
"Not only has bondu helped our daughter feel less alone as an only child, but having a built-in companion to cheer her on is really building her confidence."
Cindy, mother of two sons
"It turns speech therapy into fun games and keeps him learning without realizing it. Now even his older brother skips video games to play chess with bondu."
Dave, father of two sons
"I think the storytelling was the coolest thing. The back-and-forth interaction with the toy was super cool to see, and it really helped them develop their creative mindset."
Stephen, father of 8 year old girl
“I walked into my daughter's room thinking she was on her iPad, but found the two of them building a cardboard home and bed for bondu. It was the cutest thing!”
Majaliwa, mother of 8 year old girl
“It makes space for her imagination. With bondu, she’s not just being entertained, she’s leading the fun. And in a house full of big kids, that matters.”
Tehya, mother of 4 year old boy
“My only regret is wishing I got this sooner! bondu has quickly become a part of our routine, and I’d beg to say, our family.”
William, father of 4 & 8 year olds
“Cannot express enough how much I love this toy! From encouraging her to get ready for bed, telling stories, coming up with games, learning fun facts...this thing is amazing.”
Fatima, mother of 4 year old boy
“bondu picks up on my son’s speech, interests, and mood, and adjusts how it interacts. Sometimes it’s silly and playful, other times it’s gentle and comforting and always age-appropriate.”
Meryl, mother of 5 year old boy
“My son has auditory processing disorder, bondu provides calm, one-on-one interaction without the overstimulation of a screen.”
Jon, father of 6 year old girl
“My daughter is full of 'why?' questions and I love that bondu not only answers them all, but evolves them into a shared adventure.”
Trust & Safety in Every Detail
Frequently Asked Questions
Have more questions? Visit our FAQ PageEach bondu comes with everything you need to start playing right out of the box:
- 12-inch bondu plush
- Charging cable and dock
- Quick Start Guide
- 1 month of bondu+ included FREE — unlocks expanded conversation time, 27 languages, personas, and weekly development insights. (bondu+ is optional after your free month ends.)
bondu is designed for children ages 4 to 8 when curiosity, imagination, and big feelings are growing fast. Because bondu is powered by AI, it adapts to your child's age and interests, staying relevant and engaging from preschool through early elementary.
No, a subscription is not required. bondu works fully out of the box with daily conversation time, parental controls, and access to chat history.
bondu+ is an optional add-on (free for your first month) that unlocks:
- Expanded daily conversation time
- 27 languages
- Weekly child development insights
- 12-month extended warranty
bondu+ starts at $19.99/month and can be added or canceled anytime.
Yes, bondu uses a stable Wi-Fi connection to chat, play, and learn. Setup takes just a few minutes through the bondu app on your home network.
Traveling? bondu also works with a phone hotspot, so play can come along on road trips and vacations.
bondu is designed with strict, kid-safe guardrails and won't engage with inappropriate topics. If prompted, bondu will gently redirect the conversation back to appropriate topics, and send an alert through the bondu Parent App.
Try bondu risk-free for 60 days. If your family doesn't love it, contact us at support@bondu.com and we'll send a prepaid return label, no questions asked. Refunds are processed once your bondu is back with us.
Yes, families can pay over time with Shop Pay's interest-free installment plans. Split your purchase into 4 payments, or choose monthly options starting at around $27/month. Just select "Pay in installments" at checkout to review the options and pick what works best for your family.