Qustodio

Qustodio Parental Control allows parents to control what their kids are doing with their smartphones supervising both their browsing habits and applications.

Parental control app for Android

Due to the uncontrollable nature of the internet through the use of websites and applications, parental control apps are used by many parents and guardians as a tool to control everything young people do with their smartphones.

An app to monitor your kid's smartphone

In this category we can find Qustodio, an application to monitor all the activities of a user with a smartphone. It is intended for use on children, but also for adolescents or adults with disorders as long as it is used ethically and responsibly (this is the tricky part).

The best parental control application? We don't know because the competition is fierce, but the app offers a number of interesting features and functions to accomplish this task:

• Sets usage schedules for the device.
• Limits the use of games and applications.
• Control over the Internet connection and the searches performed.
• Blocks adult or inappropriate content.
• Controls and blocks calls.
• Controls the text messages.
• Tracking the device's position (geolocation).
• Activation of an S.O.S. button to warn of any type of danger.

Requirements and further information:

• The trial version can be tried out for three days.

• Minimum operating system requirements: Android 4.0.
• The app offers in-app purchases.