MyKid vs BærumBarn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyKid
This app provides mobile access to a communication portal, delivering important updates and functionality directly to your device. Receive instant notifications for new information, ensuring you stay connected.
- Mobile access to portal
- Instant push notifications
- Improved image resolution
- Full portal functionality
- Faster access
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The official MyKid app is tailored for mobile phones and tablets. All information and functionality from the MyKid portal is available in the app and you receive a notification on your mobile every time important information is posted. - Faster access to MyKid - Push notifications - Better image resolution - Super clear with all functionality
BærumBarn
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BærumBarn gives you access to information of your child's day. In the News Feed you can view relevant diaries, bulletins, activities, and current images and videos. It is also possible to reply to invitations, activities, conferences and much more. For a better overview of it all, access the App's own Calendar. In the Calendar you can easily access all relevant events sorted by day, week or month. Some more features are: - Gallery with images and videos of your child. - Communicate with your child's daycare centre. - Maintain your contact information. - Add profile images of yourself and your child. - Send playdate invitations to other families. - Register holiday and sick days. - Log in with touch/ face ID. - Check your child in and out of the institution.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyKid at weekly against BærumBarn's every 2 months. BærumBarn's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyKid ships an update weekly, BærumBarn every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyKid | BærumBarn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Intutor Group AS | Bærum Kommune |
In-app purchases
MyKid
No in-app purchases
BærumBarn
No in-app purchases
