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Head-to-head · Parental Control Apps

Mobicip vs Safes

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 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
Safes #31 in Parental Control Apps 6.0/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Safes

Mobicip leads on 0 checks, Safes 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 scoreMobicip · 8.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth

Mobicip scores higher on our rubric for parental control apps: 8.4 against 6.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #31.

Mobicip is the better fit for budget-conscious multi-device families. Safes is the better fit for families wanting reports and location tools.

  • Mobicip fits best

    Budget-conscious multi-device families

  • Safes fits best

    Families wanting reports and location tools

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Side by side

Feature Mobicip 8.4/10 Visit ↗ Safes 6.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.4 6.0
Ranking #8 in Parental Control Apps #31 in Parental Control Apps
Best for Budget-conscious multi-device families Families wanting reports and location tools
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $59.99/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days 7 days
Free trial length 7 days · no card needed 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Mobicip 5/5 · Safes 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 Not checked yet
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
  • Detailed daily, weekly, and monthly activity reports
  • Location tracking with geofencing and location history
  • Screen-time limits, app blocking, and web filtering
Cons
  • Basic plan protects up to 2 devices
  • Listed paid prices use annual billing
  • Device coverage tops out at 20 devices
  • Paid access starts at $5.99 per month
  • Social monitoring may not suit every family’s privacy preferences
  • Feature availability can vary by platform and region
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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Safes is a parental-control app for parents and guardians managing children’s device use and online activity. It combines screen-time limits, recurring schedules, app-specific controls, website and keyword filtering, activity reports,…

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  1. MobicipParental Control Apps 8.4Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. SafesParental Control Apps 6.0Free plan · 7-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
  • Safes — where it wins

    • Detailed daily, weekly, and monthly activity reports
    • Location tracking with geofencing and location history
    • Screen-time limits, app blocking, and web filtering

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid access starts at $5.99 per month
    • Social monitoring may not suit every family’s privacy preferences
    • Feature availability can vary by platform and region
  • Mobicip8.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

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

    Visit MobicipFull verdict →
  • Safes6.0/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    Safes combines screen-time controls, reporting, filtering, and location tools across major platforms.

    Visit SafesFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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