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BarSense
AddedMar 20, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
BarSense

BarSense

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Kyte: Parental control app for kids' first smartphone, with web-based monitoring and restrictions.

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Kyte, now known as BarSense, offers a comprehensive parental control solution for children's smartphones. The app, designed for Android devices, provides parents with web-based tools to manage and monitor their child's phone usage. Key features include pre-approved call lists, authorized app access, and GPS tracking, allowing parents to ensure their child's safety and appropriate device use.

BarSense's innovative approach to digital parenting empowers families to navigate the challenges of introducing smartphones to children. The app's ability to restrict access to certain phone features and social media platforms during specified times demonstrates its commitment to promoting healthy digital habits. By offering a balance between connectivity and control, BarSense has positioned itself as a valuable tool for parents in the digital age.

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BarSense - Quick Facts

Who are BarSense's competitors?

Companies similar to BarSense include My Mobile Watchdog, WebCurfew, Saferize and More Solutions.

When was BarSense's last funding round?

BarSense's most recent funding round was for $20k (USD) in January 2012.

How much has BarSense raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2012, BarSense has raised a total of $20k (USD).

BarSense - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • AI
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Parental Control
Tags
  • Mobile