Bark
7.6#14 in parental control appsFrom $49 a yearAndroidiOS
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MMGuardian
8.3#3 in parental control appsFrom $59.90 a yearAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Bark | MMGuardian |
|---|---|---|
| Activity reports | Yes | Yes |
| App blocking | Yes | Yes |
| Content filtering | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | LinkedIn lists headquarters in Wayne, New Jersey, while the company contact page gives a Kearny, New Jersey mailing address. |
| Location tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Screen-time schedules | Yes | Yes |
Bark plans
- Bark Jr$5 a month
- Bark Premium$14 a month
- Bark Sync Monthly Lease$6 a month
- Bark Home Monthly Lease$6 a month
- Bark Watch Device$10 a month
- Bark Phone Finance$10 a month
MMGuardian plans
- Single Phone$5.99 a month
- Family Plan$11.99 a month
- Single Phone$59.90 a year
- Family Plan$119.90 a year
- MMGuardian Phone$229, paid once
Pick Bark if…
Bark may suit parents seeking screen-time controls, app and site blocking, content filtering, or alerts about specified online concerns. Families looking at its wireless plans should consider the stated data and hotspot limits.
Pick MMGuardian if…
It suits parents looking for filtering, screen-time schedules, and app blocking alongside reports and location tracking. Households should compare the one-device limit with the coverage stated for each plan.