Microsoft Family Safety vs Safe Lagoon
Microsoft Family Safety
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| Figure | Microsoft Family Safety | Safe Lagoon |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $10.83/mo | $6.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 4 |
| Spec score · Parental control apps | 8.4 (#21) | 8.9 (#7) |
| Activity reports | Family members can view activity summaries and weekly activity reporting after devices are connected to the family group. | Yes |
| App blocking | Yes | Parents can block apps and remotely change app usage settings. |
| Content filtering | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Location tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Screen-time schedules | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 12.99 | 6.99 |
Plans
Microsoft Family Safety
- Microsoft 365 Family$12.99 a month
- Microsoft 365 Family$129.99 a year
Safe Lagoon
- FreeFree
- Premium$6.99 a month
- Premium Screen Mirror$14.99 a month
- Premium AI Shield$19.99 a month
In their own words
Microsoft Family Safety
Microsoft Family Safety has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Safe Lagoon
Safe Lagoon is an Android parental-control service with web filtering, screen-time controls, app blocking, activity reports, and location tracking. Parents can set daily limits and access schedules, pause internet or apps, and review daily internet use and 30 days of browsing history. Web filtering has age-based levels and information on more than 80 million websites; the service blocks harmful sites, supports safe search, and protects against phishing and scams. GPS features include real-time location updates, alerts, geofencing, and movement history. Monitoring options include AI alerts about threats in chats, call history and text-message viewing, and an instant-messaging monitor with real-time conversations, unknown-contact alerts, and daily reports. Parents can use the Safe Lagoon Parental app or WebCenter. Screen Mirror adds visibility into direct messages and texts, visual activity records, and saved screens; AI Shield scans the device for danger and sends alerts with screen captures. Web filtering is free. Premium is $6.99 a month, Premium Screen Mirror is $14.99 a month, and Premium AI Shield is $19.99 a month; each listed paid plan includes five profiles.