Canopy vs. Bark
Reacting after your kids see explicit content isn't enough. Instead, prevent exposure before it happens with Canopy
Canopy gives parents more peace of mind than Bark
Canopy vs. Bark
Feature
Canopy
Bark
AI explicit content blocking
AI explicit content blocking
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Canopy scans every website in real time and automatically blocks inappropriate videos and images in all compatible web browsers
Bark
Bark blocks known sites with explicit content but not in real-time
Website blocking
Website blocking
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Canopy automatically blocks all explicit websites and allows parents to manually block additional categories of websites or specific non-explicit websites
Bark
Bark allows parents to manually block predefined categories of websites
Sexting deterrence
Sexting deterrence
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Canopy prevents children from sending explicit images and notifies parents immediately
Bark
Bark notifies parents immediately if their child receives explicit messages or images, but doesn’t prevent them from sending explicit images
App blocking
App blocking
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Canopy allows you to easily block and unblock any app on iOS or Android
Bark
Bark offers manual app blocking on iOS and Android
Location check-ins
Location check-ins
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Canopy lets you check your child’s location anytime on a detailed GPS map
Bark
Bark offers location check-ins and a detailed GPS map with your child’s location
Removal prevention
Removal prevention
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Canopy can prevent your child from disabling or removing the app without your permission, ensuring they are protected 24/7
Bark
Bark doesn’t prevent children from removing or tampering with the app
Affordable pricing
Affordable pricing
Canopy
Bark
Canopy
Subscriptions start at $7.99 per month or $84.99 if you commit to an entire year
Bark
Subscriptions for Bark Premium (including all of Bark’s features) start at $14 per month or $99 if you commit to an entire year
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Complete Protection Bundle
SmartSafe Internet Filter, Sexting Prevention Alerts, Removal Detection
Phone & Email Support
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