Best Parental Control Apps in 2026
Updated
110 parental control apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
110ranked
5free plans on this page
$2.49/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Parental control apps, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 0 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 76 OpenParental API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 77 ESET Mobile Security for Android API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.5Free
- 78 Time Boss API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4$9.49/mo
- 79 Parental Control App API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4$12.42/mo
- 80 Blokada API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.4€5/mo
- 81 Parentaler API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 82 WebWatcher API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 83 ContentBarrier API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 84 MobileTracking API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 85 Spy Phone API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.3Free
- 86 BrightCanary API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 87 ScreenGuard API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 88 Nintendo Switch Parental Controls API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 89 Nirror API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.2Free
- 90 McAfee Secure VPN API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 91 Norton Mobile Security API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2$2.50/mo
- 92 ScreenCoach API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1$4.92/mo
- 93 Latch Family API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1$4.99/mo
- 94 Covenant Eyes API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1$16.50/mo
- 95 LiFE Parental Control API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 96 uMobix API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 97 StopIt API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.1Free
- 98 CubTime API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.0$2.49/mo
- 99 HomeGuard Activity Monitor API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.0
- 100 ESET Mobile Security for Android API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.0
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Device platforms | Content filtering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | OpenParental | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | android | No |
| 77 | ESET Mobile Security for Android | 5.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 78 | Time Boss | 5.4 | No | $9.49/mo | No | — | windows | Yes |
| 79 | Parental Control App | 5.4 | No | $12.42/mo | No | $12.42/mo | — | Yes |
| 80 | Blokada | 5.4 | Free plan | €5/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 81 | Parentaler | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 82 | WebWatcher | 5.3 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
| 83 | ContentBarrier | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | macos | Yes |
| 84 | MobileTracking | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | android | Yes |
| 85 | Spy Phone | 5.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 86 | BrightCanary | 5.2 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 87 | ScreenGuard | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 88 | Nintendo Switch Parental Controls | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | No |
| 89 | Nirror | 5.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | android | — |
| 90 | McAfee Secure VPN | 5.2 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
| 91 | Norton Mobile Security | 5.2 | No | $2.50/mo | No | — | — | Yes |
| 92 | ScreenCoach | 5.1 | No | $4.92/mo | No | $7.99/mo | — | — |
| 93 | Latch Family | 5.1 | No | $4.99/mo | No | $4.99/mo | ios | Yes |
| 94 | Covenant Eyes | 5.1 | No | $16.50/mo | No | $18/mo | — | Yes |
| 95 | LiFE Parental Control | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 96 | uMobix | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | android | Yes |
| 97 | StopIt | 5.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | ios | — |
| 98 | CubTime | 5.0 | No | $2.49/mo | No | $2.49/mo | — | No |
| 99 | HomeGuard Activity Monitor | 5.0 | No | — | No | — | windows | Yes |
| 100 | ESET Mobile Security for Android | 5.0 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
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