Head-to-head · Parental Control Apps
Kids360 vs Kidslox
Kids360 leads on 0 checks, Kidslox on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKids360 · 7.3/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Kidslox
Kids360 scores higher on our rubric for parental control apps: 7.3 against 6.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #19 and #27.
Kids360 is the better fit for families wanting simple mobile supervision. Kidslox is the better fit for families wanting affordable broad controls.
- Kids360 fits best
Families wanting simple mobile supervision
- Kidslox fits best
Families wanting affordable broad controls
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Side by side
| Feature | Kids360 7.3/10 Visit ↗ | Kidslox 6.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| Ranking | #19 in Parental Control Apps | #27 in Parental Control Apps |
| Best for | Families wanting simple mobile supervision | Families wanting affordable broad controls |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | $49.99/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 3 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Kids360 5/5 · Kidslox 5/5 | ||
| Content filtering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Screen-time schedules | ✓ | ✓ |
| App blocking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Activity reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Location tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Device platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Device limit | Not checked yet | 1 devices |
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| Our verdict | Kids360 is a subscription-based parental-control service for families managing children’s mobile devices. Parents install the Kids360 app, while children use the companion Alli360 app. Its core coverage includes daily screen-time limits,… Read the review → |
Kidslox is a parental control service for parents and legal guardians managing children’s iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows and Mac devices. Its feature set covers daily screen-time limits, recurring schedules, individual app blocking,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Kids360 — where it wins
- Combines screen limits, schedules, app blocking, and content filtering.
- Includes activity reports, real-time location, and location history.
- Task-based rewards can provide children with extra screen time.
Where it doesn't
- Subscription-based service with no free plan.
- Listed platform coverage is limited to Android and iOS.
- Pricing varies by region and offer across in-app purchases.
Kidslox — where it wins
- Free plan supervises one child device
- Screen-time schedules, filtering, blocking and reports in paid tiers
- Supports iOS, Android, Windows and macOS
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits manual mode switching to five times daily
- Basic supports only one device
- Some monitoring and advanced controls vary by platform
- Kids3607.3/10 · Free plan
A focused mobile parental-control app with scheduling, filtering, reports, location, and rewards.
Visit Kids360Full verdict → - Kidslox6.4/10 · Free plan · 3-day trial
Kidslox combines free basic controls with broad monitoring and scheduling across four platforms.
Visit KidsloxFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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