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Head-to-head · Parental Control Apps

Mobicip vs Kidslox

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Mobicip #8 in Parental Control Apps 8.4/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Mobicip
Kidslox #27 in Parental Control Apps 6.4/10 Free plan · 3-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Kidslox

Mobicip leads on 1 check, Kidslox on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMobicip · 8.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth

Mobicip scores higher on our rubric for parental control apps: 8.4 against 6.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #27.

Mobicip leads on device limit: 5 devices versus 1 devices.

Mobicip is the better fit for budget-conscious multi-device families. Kidslox is the better fit for families wanting affordable broad controls.

  • Mobicip fits best

    Budget-conscious multi-device families

  • Kidslox fits best

    Families wanting affordable broad controls

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Side by side

Feature Mobicip 8.4/10 Visit ↗ Kidslox 6.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.4 6.4
Ranking #8 in Parental Control Apps #27 in Parental Control Apps
Best for Budget-conscious multi-device families Families wanting affordable broad controls
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $49.99/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days 3 days
Free trial length 7 days · no card needed 3 days
Money-back guarantee 30 days 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Mobicip 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 5 devices (best) 1 devices
Our review
Pros
  • Free Basic plan covers up to 2 devices
  • Supports iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS
  • Combines filtering, schedules, reports, location, and device locking
  • Free plan supervises one child device
  • Screen-time schedules, filtering, blocking and reports in paid tiers
  • Supports iOS, Android, Windows and macOS
Cons
  • Basic plan protects up to 2 devices
  • Listed paid prices use annual billing
  • Device coverage tops out at 20 devices
  • Free plan limits manual mode switching to five times daily
  • Basic supports only one device
  • Some monitoring and advanced controls vary by platform
Our verdict

Mobicip is parental-control software for families managing children’s smartphones, tablets, computers, and Chromebooks. It combines website, category, keyword, and YouTube filtering with app controls, screen-time limits, recurring…

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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,…

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  1. MobicipParental Control Apps 8.4Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. KidsloxParental Control Apps 6.4Free plan · 3-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobicip — where it wins

    • Free Basic plan covers up to 2 devices
    • Supports iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS
    • Combines filtering, schedules, reports, location, and device locking

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic plan protects up to 2 devices
    • Listed paid prices use annual billing
    • Device coverage tops out at 20 devices
  • 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
  • Mobicip8.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    A value-focused parental control app for families managing up to 20 devices.

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  • 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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