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Bark Sync
The simplest way for Bark families to monitor texts, photos, and videos on iOS devices.
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The Bark Sync scans your child’s iPhone or iPad for potential dangers like bullying, explicit content, predators, and more while keeping it charged.
What’s included
- Bark Sync device
- Charging cable & adapter (lightning cord or USB-C)
- Set-up instructions
- Access to tech support
Reliable, timely alerts
Bark Sync automatically monitors your child's device as it charges so you can get timely alerts for potential dangers.
No computer needed
Say goodbye to the desktop app and home computers — the Bark Sync scans your child’s phone while it’s charging.
As easy as just plugging it in
Once set up, Bark Sync handles everything in the background with no extra steps needed from you or your child.
Get alerts even while traveling
No matter the Wi-Fi network, the Bark Sync will keep you up to date with alerts for concerning content on your kid’s iOS device.
FAQs
The Bark Sync is available for $6/month or $49/year, depending on the plan you choose.
As a reminder, you’ll need a Bark Premium subscription for Bark Sync to work, as well, which is $14/month.
- Bark Sync device
- Charging cable (lightning cord or USB-C)
- Set-up instructions
The Bark Sync is a small device that connects to your home Wi-Fi network (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and scans your child’s iOS device while charging it. The Bark Sync can monitor:
- Text messages
- Saved photos and videos
- Voice memos
- Notes app
- KIK
Note: You’ll still need to connect your child’s other social media accounts and apps for Bark to monitor those.
Nope! Once you’ve set it up, Bark Sync handles everything in the background with no extra steps needed from you or your child. All you have to do is plug it in to charge daily.
They can! Alerts may just be delayed until each iOS device can be plugged in and scanned.
We recommend each child have a Sync, however, to maximize monitoring time.
Yes, you'll just need to connect the Bark Sync to a local Wi-Fi network.
For frequently visited places, like a co-parent’s house, the Bark Sync automatically remembers and connects to previously used Wi-Fi networks.
The Bark Home is a standalone device you connect to your home Wi-Fi router to manage internet activity on TVs, gaming consoles, computers, and tablets.
The Bark Sync enables Bark to scan your child’s iOS device and monitor content for potential dangers.
For the best experience, we recommend using the cable that comes with your Bark Sync. While other cables may work, we can only guarantee full functionality with the included one.
The Bark Sync has a 60-day, money-back return policy. Fees may apply if the device is damaged.
