Content and software development assets

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Content and software development assets

7. Content and software development assets:

Since the year ended December 31, 2014, the Company has been developing software technology and content for our websites. This software technology and content includes the development of Trophy Bingo, a social bingo game, the license and development of Garfield Bingo, a social bingo game, the development of the Rooplay platform and the development of the Rooplay Originals games and the continued development of the KIDOZ Safe Ad Network, the KIDOZ Kid-Mode Operating System, and the KIDOZ publisher SDK.

During the period ended September 30, 2021, the Company has expensed the development costs of all its technology as incurred and has expensed the following software development costs.

	Nine Months ended September 30, 2021		Nine Months ended September 30, 2020		Three Months ended September 30, 2021		Three Months ended September 30, 2020
Opening total software development costs	$	8,880,753	$	7,672,376	$	9,584,092	$	8,198,229
Software development during the period		1,180,898		805,217		477,559		279,364
Closing total Software development costs	$	10,061,651	$	8,477,593	$	10,061,651	$	8,477,593