parental control app · Mobicip

Mobicip

Parental control app for Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Android and iOS with a $2.99-a-month plan for 5 devices.

83/100

#2 of 10 parental control apps
Facts checked 8 Oct 2026

In short

The Lite plan costs $2.99 a month, billed annually, and covers up to 5 devices².
Standard covers 10 devices at $4.99 and Premium 20 devices at $7.99 a month, billed annually².
Every paid plan includes the same features; plans differ only by device count².
A free Basic plan covers 2 managed devices, and a 30-day money-back guarantee applies².
The vendor lists Windows, macOS, Chromebook, Android, iOS and Kindle¹.

Mobicip suits families who want filtering and time limits across Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Android and iOS, plus location and social alerts, at a low price^1,2,3,4,5,6. Plans share one feature list and differ by device count². The catch: it does not name the free plan's features, shows no way for children to request more time, and scans only Facebook and Snapchat by name^2,5.

Best for: Families who want low-priced controls on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Android and iOS.

Where the points come from

Systems18 of 18

Controls33 of 33

Monitoring16 of 19

Terms2 of 2

Price and plan14 of 28

Systems 18 of 18 points

Rule	What is published	Points
Windows PC	YesHome page says it protects Windows; the Windows page offers time limits and website blocking for the child's device^1,7.	6 / 6
Other systems	macOS, Android, iOS, ChromeOSHome page: protects iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Chromebook and Kindle¹.	12 / 12

Controls 33 of 33 points

Rule	What is published	Points
Website filtering by category	YesBlocks sites, categories (over 20 harmful ones) and keywords; allow-only mode available³.	8 / 8
Block apps and games	YesBlock specific apps or categories on iPhone, iPad, Android and Kindle Fire⁸.	6 / 6
Daily limits and schedules	YesDaily allowances and timed blocks for school, homework and sleep⁶.	8 / 8
Time limits per app	YesLimit time on specific apps or categories^6,8.	3 / 3
Pause or lock from the parent app	YesPause All Devices locks all connected devices; a single device can also be locked⁶.	3 / 3
Removal protection	YesPricing page lists Uninstall Protection on every paid plan; Windows page says only the registered admin can uninstall Mobicip^2,7.	3 / 3
YouTube controls	YesFilters YouTube videos per video on Android and iOS; Distraction-Free Mode can block YouTube during set hours³.	2 / 2

Monitoring 16 of 19 points

Rule	What is published	Points
Live location	YesFamily Locator page describes real-time GPS location on a map in the app for iPhone, iPad and Android⁴.	6 / 6
Place alerts	YesFamily Locator page describes geofence alerts for arrivals and departures⁴.	2 / 2
Social media and message alerts	YesScans Facebook and Snapchat for harmful content and alerts parents in real time⁵.	5 / 5
Activity reports	YesActivity Summary covers websites and videos accessed and time in apps⁹.	3 / 3
Child requests	Not publishedNot published on the vendor's features pages^6,8.	0 / 3

Terms 2 of 2 points

Rule	What is published	Points
Money-back period	30Pricing page states a 30-day money-back guarantee².	2 / 2

Price and plan 14 of 28 points

Rule	What is published	Points
Free plan	Not publishedPricing page names a free Basic plan for 2 devices but does not list its features².	0 / 8
Cheapest paid family plan	$2.99/moLite, $2.99 a month billed annually, up to 5 devices; all paid features included².	12 / 12
Devices on the priced plan	5Lite covers up to 5 devices².	2 / 8

The rule behind each line: how we score parental control apps.

Plans and prices

As the vendor lists them, before tax. Prices are in US dollars unless the plan shows euros; the points use US dollars, with euros converted at the ECB rate.

Plan	Price as listed	Per month	Notes
Basic2 managed devices	Free²	$0	Features not listed
LiteUp to 5 devices	$2.99/month, billed annually²	$2.99	All paid features
StandardUp to 10 devices	$4.99/month, billed annually²	$4.99	All paid features
PremiumUp to 20 devices	$7.99/month, billed annually²	$7.99	All paid features

The pricing page shows monthly figures and says billing is annual; it gives no yearly total².

Strengths

Lite costs $2.99 a month billed annually for up to 5 devices².
Web filter blocks sites, categories and keywords, with an allow-only mode³.
Pause All Devices locks every connected device at once⁶.
Covers Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Android and iOS¹.

Limits

The vendor does not list the free plan's features².
No child request feature is described on the features pages^6,8.
Social media scanning names only Facebook and Snapchat⁵.
Location and app blocking pages list phones and tablets only^4,8.

Other parental control apps

1
Kaspersky Safe KidsFamilies who want a low-cost yearly plan with a free tier to start
89/100
$2.42/mocheapest paid family plan
3
FamiSafeFamilies who want one yearly plan for phones, tablets and computers
83/100
$4.99/mocheapest paid family plan
4
Google Family LinkFamilies whose children use Android phones or Chromebooks
81/100
$0cheapest paid family plan
5
QustodioFamilies who want one app across Windows PCs, Chromebooks and phones
77/100
$5/mocheapest paid family plan

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Sources

Mobicip parental control app, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Mobicip pricing, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Website blocker, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Family locator, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Social media monitor, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Screen time, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Parental controls for Windows, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
App blocker, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.
Activity summary, Mobicip. Accessed 8 Oct 2026.

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