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AT&T Secure Family vs SaferNet
Both stand on parental control apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid iPhoneAndroid
AT&T Secure Family brings several family-safety controls into one paid mobile app. Check the member, device, and recurring-billing terms before choosing it.
Visit AT&T Secure Family Paid WebWindowsMac+2
SaferNet provides a broad set of access and device-use controls across desktop and mobile platforms. The one-device limit and incomplete prices for longer plans are key purchasing considerations.
Visit SaferNetThe facts
| AT&T Secure Family | SaferNet | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Android | Web, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Secure Family: $7.99 a month | 1 Month Plan: $8.99 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | SaferNet |
| Website | att.com | safernetvpn.com |
| On parental control apps | #92 of 107 | #88 of 107 |
AT&T Secure Family: what it does well
- Content filtering and app blocking
- Screen-time scheduling
- Activity reports and location tracking
- Caller ID and call screening
- Supports up to 30 devices
What to know first
- No free plan
- Paid after 30-day trial
- Limited to 10 family members
- Auto-renews every 30 days
SaferNet: what it does well
- Content filtering and app blocking
- Screen-time scheduling
- Activity reports
- Location tracking
- Supports web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
What to know first
- Controls only one device
- No free plan
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