How popular isKidslox?
In September 2026, people searched for Kidslox by name about 12,100 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 2.7% of all global parental control app searches, placing Kidslox fourth out of six apps. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about parental control apps, Kidslox did not appear in any of the answers.
Kidslox is the fourth most searched of 6 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
Google Family LinkShare of searches 66%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
QustodioShare of searches 24.1%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
BarkShare of searches 4.9%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
KidsloxShare of searches 2.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
NortonShare of searches 1.4%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top parental control apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Kidslox did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Google Family Link5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Qustodio5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bark5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Net Nanny2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Norton1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kidslox0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about parental control apps
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which parental control app should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best parental control apps?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best parental control app for managing a teenager's phone?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“parental control app”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best parental control app”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 22, 2026.
Which parental control apps compete with Kidslox?
Share of searches by month for Google Family Link, Qustodio, Bark, Kidslox. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Google Family Link | Qustodio | Bark | Kidslox | Norton | Net Nanny |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55% | 30.2% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 59.8% | 26.8% | 7% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 63.8% | 23.4% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.7% | 20.2% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 65.1% | 23.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.7% | 23.6% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 65.5% | 23.9% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| May 2026 | 60.9% | 27.2% | 6.1% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 64.2% | 23.6% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.8% | 20.7% | 6% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 65.3% | 23.9% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.96% |
| Sep 2026 | 66% | 24.1% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.79% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 66% | 301K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.1% | 110K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4.9% | 22.5K | -15.4% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.7% | 12.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.4% | 6.6K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.79% | 3.6K | -18.2% | -0.2 points |
66%
Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
2.
Qustodio24.1%
Held 2nd. 110K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
3.
Bark4.9%
Held 3rd. 22.5K estimated branded searches, -15.4% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
4.
Kidslox2.7%
Held 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Norton1.4%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.79%
Held 6th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Kidslox and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Kidslox
5 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Kidslox changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kidslox worldwide held steady at 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kidslox’s share of searches among parental control apps worldwide held steady at 2.7%.
How did search popularity change for parental control apps worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Google Family Link gained share of searches among parental control apps worldwide, from 65.3% to 66%.

In September 2026, Bark lost share of searches among parental control apps worldwide, from 5.8% to 4.9%.

Net Nanny’s share of searches among parental control apps worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.4% to 0.79% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Norton worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 12.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Qustodio worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 135K to 110K in September 2026.
How are Kidslox’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kidslox’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- kidslox
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