Top 8 Best Parental Control Apps 2025

1

Aura

Monitors: Online activity, online gaming, app usage, online chatting (voice and text)
Devices: iOS and Android devices. Safe Gaming available on Windows PC
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Cyberbullying & predator alerts, online usage alerts, personal info requests, and alert parents if child deletes the app

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9.9

Up to 60% Off

2

Bark Parental Controls

Monitors: Texts, emails, social media, and app usage
Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad, Chromebook, Kindle Fire
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Cyberbullying, online predators, suicidal ideation, sexting, and more

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9.1

Free Trial

3

Norton Family

Monitors: View child’s search terms, videos watched, age-appropriate content, location
Devices: Windows PC, Android, or iOS
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Internet usage, search terms, app downloads and installs

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8.7

30-Day Free Trial

4

Eyezy

Monitors: Keystrokes, social media chats, location, photos, videos, internet searches, bookmarks, call history, and more
Devices: iOS and Android devices
Time Limits: No
Alerts: Safe and danger zone location alerts, conversation alerts, search alerts

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8.5

40% Off

5

Qustodio

Monitors: Browsing history, YouTube views, social media use, location
Devices: Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Chromebook, Kindle
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Receive weekly and monthly reports and set alerts for activity you want to know about in real time

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8.3

12% Off with code BUYERS12

6

Gabb

Monitors: Phone calls, texting, location, and contacts
Devices: Gabb Phone, Gabb Phone Plus, Gabb Watch 2
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Location alerts, emergency call option on watch, usage summaries and call/text logs available

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8.1

7

ESET

Monitors: Online activity, app usage, location
Devices: Android only
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Parents can create zones which will alert them when their child enters or exits a zone

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8.0

30% Off

8

uMobix

Monitors: Calls, messages, social media, photos, video, GPS, and keystrokes
Devices: Android, iOS
Time Limits: Yes
Alerts: Social app activity, new call and message alerts, battery life, and more

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7.9

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