Bark Parental Controls vs Covenant Eyes
Bark offers more comprehensive protection than Covenant Eyes. Bark scans your child’s activities and alerts you to concerning content while providing powerful web filtering and screen time scheduling tools. Covenant Eyes is an accountability tool meant to deter people from watching porn.
Compare the Features
Bark vs. Covenant Eyes
Create screen time schedules
Bark
Set custom rules for school time, bedtime, and free time
Set custom rules for school time, bedtime, and free time
Covenant Eyes
Unavailable
Unavailable
Custom filtering rules
Bark
Filters specific sites and 19 categories, including adult content, gaming, and streaming sites
Filters specific sites and 19 categories, including adult content, gaming, and streaming sites
Covenant Eyes
Filters known porn sites and mixed-used sites like Reddit as well as custom URLs
Filters known porn sites and mixed-used sites like Reddit as well as custom URLs
Location check-ins
Bark
Available
Available
Covenant Eyes
Unavailable
Unavailable
Content monitoring
Bark
Scans text messages, emails, photos, videos, and 30+ apps and social media platforms on children’s phones, tablets, and Chromebooks
Scans text messages, emails, photos, videos, and 30+ apps and social media platforms on children’s phones, tablets, and Chromebooks
Covenant Eyes
Takes screenshots at random intervals throughout the day to find pornography; reports are generated and sent to parents
Takes screenshots at random intervals throughout the day to find pornography; reports are generated and sent to parents
Alerts for sexual content, cyberbullying, depression, online predators, and more
Bark
Alerts are sent for worrisome content across 19 different categories
Alerts are sent for worrisome content across 19 different categories
Covenant Eyes
Only pornography alerts are sent
Only pornography alerts are sent
Annual subscription under $100
Bark
$99/year for unlimited content monitoring, screen time management, web filtering, and location check-ins
$99/year for unlimited content monitoring, screen time management, web filtering, and location check-ins
Covenant Eyes
$183.99/year for screen accountability and web filtering
$183.99/year for screen accountability and web filtering
Parents: Get Alerts for Concerning Content
Bark scans for issues like sexual content and online predators and sends you texts when something may be wrong.
Our Products & Prices
Save up to 42%
Bark Premium
Comprehensive monitoring & parental control solution.
$
14 USD
/month
$
99 USD
/year with annual plan
Features
- Manage screen time
- Filter which websites your kids can visit
- Keep up with kids with location alerts and check-ins
- Monitor texts, email, YouTube, and 30+ apps and platforms
- Get alerts for issues like cyberbullying, online predators, suicidal ideation, and more
Bark Jr
Our entry-level product is perfect for younger kids.
$
5 USD
/month
$
49 USD
/year with annual plan
Features
- Manage screen time
- Filter which websites your kids can visit
- Keep up with kids with location alerts and check-ins
- Monitor texts, email, YouTube, and 30+ apps and platforms
- Get alerts for issues like cyberbullying, online predators, suicidal ideation, and more
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Bark was created by parents, for parents, to offer a better, easier, and more effective way to help families create healthy digital habits.
