Norton Family
Unreliable, frequent updates required, often breaks with macOS updates
KidGuard AI
Native macOS system extension - reliable and secure
Norton Family
Limited browser support on Mac
KidGuard AI
All browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Brave)
Norton Family
Cloud-based filtering with Norton servers
KidGuard AI
100% on-device AI processing
Norton Family
Manual category selection and website lists
KidGuard AI
Natural language: "Block violent games during homework time"
Norton Family
Email alerts only
KidGuard AI
Full two-way SMS control from any phone
Norton Family
$49.99/year (requires Norton 360 at $99.99/year)
KidGuard AI
$79/year standalone (early bird) - no additional subscriptions needed
Easy migration process. No data loss. Better protection.
Document your current Norton Family rules
Install KidGuard AI
Import rules using natural language (simpler than Norton's interface)
Test thoroughly on all browsers
Cancel Norton Family (keep Norton 360 if you use it for antivirus)
30-day money-back guarantee. Cancel anytime.
"Unreliable Mac support, frequent bugs, requires Norton 360 subscription."
— Common complaint from Norton Family users
We built KidGuard AI specifically to address the limitations of existing parental control apps. Our system-level HTTPS filtering works across all browsers on Mac, our on-device AI keeps your family's data private, and our natural language interface makes setup effortless.
Join 2,500+ parents who already made the switch. Better protection, better privacy, better price.
Early bird pricing: $79/year (reg. $99) • 30-day money-back guarantee