KidShield
Parental Control App
About
This app helps parents monitor and manage their children's digital activities, both at home and away. It offers features like app blocking, web filtering, location tracking, and online time limits to ensure a safe online experience.
What's New in KidShield
1.1.32
August 26, 2025
Fixed some bugs and improved the stability.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is KidShield?
KidShield is a parental control application designed to help parents protect their children online and manage their digital habits. It offers features like app blocking, web filtering, and location tracking.
Does KidShield require other TP-Link products?
Yes, KidShield needs to be used in conjunction with Deco or the Tether App. Without a purchased TP-Link HomeShield model, the pairing and binding process cannot be completed.
Can KidShield protect my child when they are not on home Wi-Fi?
Yes, KidShield maintains its safeguards away from home. It ensures your child stays digitally protected even when not connected to your home Wi-Fi network.
How does KidShield block apps and filter content?
KidShield uses a VPN to block ads and malware, supporting the blocking of over 10,000 apps and limiting their usage time. Web filtering allows parents to block content by various categories, including adult content and social networking.
Can KidShield prevent my child from making in-app purchases?
Yes, the payment management feature in KidShield allows parents to disable in-app purchases on their children's phones, preventing accidental or intentional purchases.
Does KidShield track my child's location?
Yes, KidShield includes a location tracker that allows parents to monitor their children's real-time GPS locations. Parents can also set geofencing and receive alerts when children leave a designated boundary.
What kind of data does KidShield collect?
KidShield collects search, browsing, and screenshot data to provide insights into how a child uses their device. This data is not shared with third parties and requires accessibility permissions to be enabled.
What is the update frequency for KidShield?
The latest version of KidShield is 1.1.32, which was last updated on August 26, 2025. This indicates the app is actively maintained.
