Star Stable Online review

Star Stable Online is the largest online horse world on this list. Set on the island of Jorvik, it mixes a quest-driven story with horse care, training and competitions, and the App Store listing counts over 50 breeds, from Warmbloods, Mustangs and American Quarter Horses to magical steeds such as Unicorns. Players can ride with friends, chat, start riding clubs and challenge each other, and progress carries between iOS and desktop. Star Stable says the game is designed for players aged 9 to 18 and publishes a page for parents. Updates are frequent: the site posted a Fjord horse game update on November 11, 2026. The catch is cost. The game is free only up to level 5, and Star Stable says a Star Rider membership is needed to play beyond that. The membership price page did not show US prices from our location, so the price check is pending.

Who it is for

kids and teens who want an online horse world with friends

Price

Free to play up to level 5; a Star Rider membership opens the rest (USD check pending).

US price check pending. See the vendor pricing page.

Key features

• Over 50 horse breeds, from Warmbloods and Mustangs to Unicorns
• Quest-driven story with the Soul Riders on the island of Jorvik
• Cross-platform play that picks up where you left off on another device
• Riding clubs, chat and in-game competitions with friends
• Regular game updates, such as the Fjord horse update in November 2026

Strengths and weaknesses

• Strength: Runs on PC, Mac, iOS and Android
• Strength: Star Stable says the game is designed for ages 9 to 18 and has a parents page
• Strength: Free to start, so a child can try it before you pay
• Weakness: Play beyond level 5 requires a Star Rider membership
• Weakness: Star Coins and other extras are in-app purchases
• Weakness: It is an online game, with no offline mode documented

Key facts

• Developer: Star Stable Entertainment AB
• Price: Free up to level 5, then Star Rider membership
• Breeds: Over 50
• Platforms: PC, Mac, iOS, Android
• App Store rating: 4.5 from about 71,000 ratings (US store, November 2026)

Where it ranks

Star Stable Online is No. 3 in our Best Horse Games verdict.