Microsoft Family Safety comparisons
Microsoft Family Safety is compared head-to-head with Bark, Qustodio and OurPact and more: 7 head-to-heads in Parental Control Apps, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Microsoft Family Safety head-to-head
- Microsoft Family Safety vs Bark
- Microsoft Family Safety vs Qustodio
- Microsoft Family Safety vs OurPact
- Microsoft Family Safety vs Google Family Link
- Microsoft Family Safety vs Apple Screen Time
- Microsoft Family Safety vs Kaspersky Safe Kids
- Microsoft Family Safety vs Mobicip
Microsoft Family Safety vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Content filtering | Screen-time schedules | App blocking | Activity reports | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Microsoft Family Safety | Yes | $129.99/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.7 |
| 1 | Bark | No | $49/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.2 |
| 2 | Qustodio | Yes | $72.94/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.0 |
| 3 | OurPact | Yes | $69.99/yr | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.9 |
| 4 | Google Family Link | Yes | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.8 |
| 6 | Apple Screen Time | Yes | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.6 |
| 7 | Kaspersky Safe Kids | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.5 | |
| 8 | Mobicip | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.4 |
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