App Controls

The right apps.
The right amount of time.

Set daily limits, block apps when needed and manage individual app access from KeepOn Guardian.

Daily app limits
Block & allow apps
Individual app controls

Available now on Android. We’re working to bring both apps to iPhone.

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App controls that fit your family.

Simple, flexible tools to help you manage the apps your child uses.

Daily app limits

Set how much time individual apps can be used each day.

Block apps

Block access to individual apps when needed.

Allow apps

Keep the apps you choose available.

See app status

See at a glance which apps are allowed, blocked or have an active daily limit.

KeepOn Guardian app status screen showing Snapchat with a daily limit, TikTok blocked, and Instagram and WhatsApp allowed

See what's happening at a glance.

See which apps are allowed, blocked or have an active daily limit from KeepOn Guardian.

  • App status for every app you manage
  • Clear Allowed, Blocked and Daily limit indicators
  • Manage individual apps from Guardian
  • Update app controls any time your family's needs change
  • Changes apply directly to your child's device

You set the limit. They see what happens.

Set the rule from KeepOn Guardian. When the limit is reached, KeepOn Kids clearly explains what's happening on their device.

KeepOn Guardian Edit App Settings screen for Snapchat, showing a daily time limit of 1 hour 30 minutes and a Block App Access optionYou set the limit
KeepOn Kids screen showing that today's Snapchat time limit has been reached, with options to ask for more time, call a grown-up or go to the home screenClear for them to understand

Boundaries without the mystery.

Clear for parents

You decide which apps can be used and for how long.

Clear for children

KeepOn Kids explains when a limit has been reached.

Easy to adjust

Change app controls from Guardian when your family's needs change.

More than App Controls

Protection that works together.

App controls are only one part of the picture. KeepOn brings together tools that help families create a safer, more balanced digital experience.

Explore KeepOn features

Questions parents ask

Can I set a different daily limit for each app?

Yes. KeepOn Guardian lets you set an individual daily time limit for each app you choose to manage.

What happens when my child reaches an app's daily limit?

KeepOn Kids clearly shows that the daily limit for that app has been reached, and explains that other apps still work.

Can I block an app completely?

Yes. KeepOn Guardian lets you block access to an individual app at any time.

Where do I manage my child's app controls?

App controls are managed from KeepOn Guardian, where you can set daily limits, block or allow apps and see the current status of each one.

A safer, brighter digital future.

Bring app controls, screen time, online safety and location together with KeepOn.

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