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Keepy vs Kidslox

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Keepy

Parenting

The family keeper for precious memories

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Kidslox

Parenting

Simple parental controls for all devices

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Keepy limited offline functionality requires internet connectivity for uploads and viewing; Kidslox one paid account controls up to 10 devices
  • They diverge on capability: Keepy covers Photo capture, Kidslox covers Screen time management.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Keepy and Kidslox actually diverge.

Attributes where Keepy and Kidslox differ
AttributeKeepyKidslox
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android, Windows, Mac

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Parenting), founded (2013).

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 Keepy

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

Only in Kidslox

  • Screen time management
  • App blocking
  • Content filtering
  • Location tracking
  • Website blocking
  • Schedule management
  • Usage reports
  • Multiple device support

Both cover

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

What people use each for

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

Keepy

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

Kidslox

  • Parental monitoring and screen time managementnot Keepy
  • Child device managementnot Keepy
  • Family safety featuresnot Keepy

Where each one falls short

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

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

Kidslox

  • One paid account controls up to 10 devices
  • The free trial lasts only 3 days
  • Kidslox must be installed on every device you want to control
  • Kidslox requires an internet connection to operate at all
  • The Android app requires Device Administrator, VPN, Accessibility and Location permissions to filter content, take screenshots and show location

Pricing, plan by plan

Keepy

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

Kidslox

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Screen time limits
    • Basic app blocking
    • Content filtering
  • Premium$9.99/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Location tracking
    • Advanced filtering

Which should you pick?

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

Choose Kidslox if

  • You need screen time management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Mac.
  • You also want app blocking.
Kidslox review

Questions people ask

Is Keepy or Kidslox better?
Neither clearly leads. Keepy starts at Free and Kidslox at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Keepy or Kidslox?
Keepy starts at Free and Kidslox at Free.
Does Keepy or Kidslox run on more platforms?
Keepy runs on Web, iOS, Android. Kidslox runs on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Mac.
Can I use Keepy for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Keepy best used for?
Keepy is most often used for preserving artwork, family memory keeping, sharing with grandparents, creating keepsakes. Of those, preserving artwork and family memory keeping are not what Kidslox is typically brought in for.
What can Keepy do that Kidslox cannot?
Keepy covers Photo capture, Voice recordings, Video capture, Family sharing. Kidslox covers Screen time management, App blocking, Content filtering, Location tracking. Both handle Cloud deployment, Ios support, Android support, English language support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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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Kidslox: Does Kidslox offer a free version?

Yes, Kidslox offers free plans. A 3-day free trial is available to test Premium features.

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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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Kidslox: What is the cost of Kidslox Premium?

Specific pricing for Kidslox Premium features is not published on the website. Pricing details are available in the mobile app or by contacting Kidslox support.

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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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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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