What is Bark?
Bark is a parental control platform that provides advanced content monitoring for all your kid's devices. It scans your child's text messages, 30+ social media apps, web browsers, emails, and other online activity, keeping you informed and your child protected.
Features of Bark
AI-Powered Safety Alerts
Bark goes beyond device mirroring, using advanced AI to scan texts, social media, images, videos, and audio for threats like cyberbullying and pornography, ensuring unparalleled safety for your child.
Personalized Insights & Expert Recommendations
Receive personalized reports on your child's online activity and expert guidance with every alert, better equipping you to handle those challenging moments.
Manage Screen Time
Create custom schedules for app use or pause the internet altogether to create healthy boundaries.
Block Websites & Apps
Decide which apps and websites your child can use and filter inappropriate content.
Track Location
Worry less when your kid is out and about with our live GPS, location alerts, and check-ins.
How to Use Bark
Bark offers three products: Bark Phone, Bark App, and Bark Home. Each product provides a range of features to help you monitor and control your child's online activity.
Bark Phone
Get the phone with custom controls and Bark's monitoring built-in. Starts at $39 USD/mo.
Bark App
Add Bark's monitoring and parental controls to your kid's devices. Starts at $14 USD/mo.
Bark Home
Set screen time limits on the devices in your home. Starts at $6 USD/mo.
Pricing
Bark offers two plans: Bark Premium and Bark Jr. A single subscription covers every child and device in your family, with no limit on accounts, devices, or features.
Helpful Tips
- Require contact approvals to help protect your kid from strangers.
- Control app downloads to ensure your child only downloads safe and suitable apps.
- Allow or block access to the App Store to decide if your child is allowed to access the Google Play Store.
- Encourage healthy boundaries by setting custom schedules for app use.
- Limit distractions while your child is driving by automatically pausing the Bark Phone when it detects your child is in a moving vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Bark app cost?
We offer two plans — Bark Premium and Bark Jr — a single subscription covers every child and device in your family, with no limit on accounts, devices, or features.
