Parental Filter vs Phoddos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Parental Filter
Enhance digital safety with a customizable content filtering system. Monitor network traffic, manage protection settings, and gain transparency over device connectivity through an intuitive interface. Features include Safari protection, unified network oversight, and real-time rule synchronization.
- Customizable blocking engine
- Network traffic statistics
- Intuitive management interface
- Safari protection
- Unified network dashboard
- Real-time rule synchronization
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Manage your children’s devices with the easiest-to-use parental control app. This app only works on devices signed in to a child or teen Apple account that belongs to a Family Sharing group. Only the parent or guardian of the group can enable and control this app. Children cannot uninstall this app once enabled. All purchases of this app support Family Sharing. In order to use it, your Family Sharing group must have the option to share purchases enabled. Privacy Policy • https://github.com/lucasditomase/parental-filter Terms of Service • https://github.com/lucasditomase/parental-filter Customer Support • https://github.com/lucasditomase/parental-filter
Phoddos
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Introducing Phoddos - the ultimate personalization app for your home screen! With Phoddos, you can turn your favorite photos from your own album into beautiful widgets that display on your home screen. Simply select the photos you want to use, customize the widget size and style, and voila! Your home screen will come to life with memories and moments that matter most to you. Features: - Only photos from albums you select appear - From albums you have already created - Uses face detection to better place your beloved ones inside the widget - Multiple widgets possible - Multiple albums
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phoddos at none against Parental Filter's 14. Phoddos also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). Parental Filter's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. Parental Filter sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Phoddos asks for nothing beyond the download.
Parental Filter ships an update every 4 days, Phoddos every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Parental Filter | Phoddos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lucas Exequiel Di Tomase | Thorsten Stark |
In-app purchases
Parental Filter
- Unlock app access$0.991 Month
- 1 Month Subscription Plan$1.991 Month
- Firewall - Individual (1 Month)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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- Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Firewall - Family (1 Month)1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Custom Rules$4.991 Month
- 6 Months Subscription Plan$9.996 Months
- 1 Year Subscription Plan$9.991 Year
- Firewall - Individual (1 Year)1 Year trial$19.991 Year
- Annual Subscription1 Year trial$19.991 Year
- NetParental+$19.996 Months
- Firewall - Family (1 Year)1 Year trial$29.991 Year
- Firewall - Lifetime (Individual)$99.99
- Firewall - Lifetime (Family)$149.99
Phoddos
No in-app purchases
