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Canopy vs Keepy

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Canopy

Parenting

Router-based parental control for whole home protection

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Keepy

Parenting

The family keeper for precious memories

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Canopy device counts gate the tiers, at 1 on Essential, 3 on Plus and up to 10 on Premium; Keepy limited offline functionality requires internet connectivity for uploads and viewing
  • They diverge on capability: Canopy covers WiFi-level filtering, Keepy covers Photo capture.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Canopy and Keepy actually diverge.

Attributes where Canopy and Keepy differ
AttributeCanopyKeepy
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Founded20192013

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Parenting).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Canopy

  • WiFi-level filtering
  • Content blocking
  • Screen time limits
  • Real-time notifications
  • Usage tracking
  • Custom categories
  • Schedule management
  • Device management

Only in Keepy

  • Photo capture
  • Voice recordings
  • Video capture
  • Family sharing
  • Grandparent access
  • Print products
  • Timeline view
  • Cloud backup

Both cover

  • Cloud deployment
  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • English language support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Canopy

  • Filtering explicit content across a child's devicesnot Keepy
  • Sexting prevention and image screeningnot Keepy
  • Screen time limits and schedulesnot Keepy
  • Location alerts for a child's phonenot Keepy
  • Accountability partner arrangements for adultsnot Keepy

Keepy

  • Preserving artworknot Canopy
  • Family memory keepingnot Canopy
  • Sharing with grandparentsnot Canopy
  • Creating keepsakesnot Canopy

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Canopy

  • Device counts gate the tiers, at 1 on Essential, 3 on Plus and up to 10 on Premium
  • AI chatbot filtering and lingerie or swimwear filtering require the Plus tier
  • Phone and chat support are Premium only
  • Requires Android 9, iOS 12, macOS 10.13, Windows 10 or ChromeOS, so older devices are unsupported
  • The trial is one week

Keepy

  • Limited offline functionality requires internet connectivity for uploads and viewing
  • Free tier allows only 31 memories per month, which limits casual users and content preservation
  • Artkive has higher user ratings (4.8/5 vs 4.5/5) and specialized focus on artwork preservation
  • No desktop application, limited to web and mobile app access

Pricing, plan by plan

Canopy

Free
  • Essential$8.33/month
    • Protects 1 device
    • Parental controls
    • Content filtering
  • Plus$9.99/month
    • Protects up to 3 devices
    • All Essential features
  • Premium$12.5/month
    • Unlimited devices (up to 10)
    • All features included
    • Priority support

Keepy

Free
  • Forever FreeFree
    • Up to 31 memories per month
  • Premium$1.99/month
    • Up to 101 memories per month
    • Voice and video stories

Which should you pick?

Choose Canopy if

  • You need wifi-level filtering.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want content blocking.
Canopy review

Choose Keepy if

  • You need photo capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want voice recordings.
Keepy review

Questions people ask

Is Canopy or Keepy better?
Neither clearly leads. Canopy starts at Free and Keepy at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Canopy or Keepy?
Canopy starts at Free and Keepy at Free.
Does Canopy or Keepy run on more platforms?
Canopy runs on Web, Ios, Android. Keepy runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Canopy for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Canopy best used for?
Canopy is most often used for filtering explicit content across a child's devices, sexting prevention and image screening, screen time limits and schedules, location alerts for a child's phone. Of those, filtering explicit content across a child's devices and sexting prevention and image screening are not what Keepy is typically brought in for.
What can Canopy do that Keepy cannot?
Canopy covers WiFi-level filtering, Content blocking, Screen time limits, Real-time notifications. Keepy covers Photo capture, Voice recordings, Video capture, Family sharing. Both handle Cloud deployment, Ios support, Android support, English language support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Canopy: Does Canopy offer a free trial?

Yes, Canopy offers a 1-week free trial with no payment required upfront, plus a 30-day money-back guarantee if you purchase after the trial.

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Keepy: What is Keepy's pricing?

Keepy offers Forever Free for up to 31 memories per month, Premium at $1.99/month for 101 memories, and Ultimate at $2.99/month for unlimited memories.

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Canopy: How many devices can I protect on each plan?

Essential protects 1 device, Plus protects up to 3 devices, and Premium protects unlimited devices (up to 10).

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Keepy: What platforms does Keepy support?

Keepy is available as an app for iOS and Android, plus a private web portal accessible from any internet-connected device for viewing stored memories.

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Canopy: What platforms does Canopy support?

Canopy supports iOS 12+, Android 9+, macOS High Sierra 10.13+, Windows 10+, and ChromeOS.

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Keepy: Can grandparents access Keepy memories?

Yes, parents can invite grandparents and other family members as 'Fans' to view memories via email, web, or phone app, and fans can leave voice, video, or text comments on shared memories.

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Canopy: Is phone support included with all plans?

Yes, all Canopy plans include phone and email support, available daily from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT.

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Keepy: Does Keepy work offline?

Keepy requires internet connectivity to upload photos and videos of children's artwork and mementos. The platform focuses on cloud-based sharing rather than offline-first functionality.

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