The Best Parental Control App

Our Features

monitor

Monitor Content

Bark scans texts and 30+ apps and social media accounts.

block apps

Block Websites & Apps

Limit access to inappropriate and distracting material.

manage screentime

Manage Screen Time

Set healthy boundaries with custom screen time limits.

location updates

Get location updates

Receive alerts when kids are on the go or request check-ins.

Add Unlimited Kids

Bark is one low price no matter your family’s size.

Gain Insight Into Your Kid’s World

Get details about your child’s digital activities.

How Bark Works

A parental control notification from the content monitoring feature alerting the parent of a potential bullying issue.

Monitor content

Get alerts for issues like bullying, predators, sexual content, and more.

An image of the Bark parental controls screen time scheduling page.

Manage screen time

Create custom daily screen time schedules for your child’s device.

A list of apps that can be allowed or blocked with Bark parental controls app, chosen by the parent.

Filter websites

Block access to specific websites or even whole categories.

Set location alerts

The Most Coverage of Any Content Monitoring Tool

Parental controls for apps like Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, Pinterest, Tumblr, Kik, Holla

What Parents Are Saying

Raising kids in the digital age isn’t easy. Here’s how Bark helps families keep their kids safe online and in real life.

Insight and conversation starters

Best of all, the conversations we have regarding Bark alerts give me insight into my child’s world and his relationships.


Dave C.
Dad of 4

A huge weight lifted

It was like a huge weight was lifted off my shoulders when stumbling across the Bark app.


Jenna U.
Mom of 3

Greater peace of mind

With Bark alerts, I now have peace of mind that my kids devices are safe and I don’t have to look at everything.


Brett K.
Dad of 3

The Recognized Leader in Online Safety

Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Good Morning America, and countless others have featured our groundbreaking software.

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 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

UNLIMITED ACTIVITIES

Both plans are just one price regardless of the size of your family — or the number of devices they have.

STATE-OF-THE-ART SECURITY

Protecting your family’s data and privacy is one of our highest priorities. All data is kept secure with encryption.

WORLD-CLASS SUPPORT

Need help getting set up? Our experienced support team is here to help you get the most out of our services.

Try Bark free for 7 days

Sign up today for a free trial and see why parents all across the U.S. trust Bark.