Screen time limits and schedules
Set daily device limits, school-hour rules, homework blocks, and bedtime locks across child devices.
Everything you need
to protect them
Cylux is the most comprehensive child safety platform available — protecting at the device level, where it cannot be bypassed or removed by your child.
See Their Exact Location Update
Whether it's your child walking home from school, an elderly parent at an appointment, or a family pet — Cylux GPS tracking updates and shows you exactly where they are.
- Live GPS updates
- Draw safe zones: home, school, grandma's house
- Instant alert when they leave or arrive at a zone
- See location history and replay their route
- Works for children, elderly relatives, and pets
- Shows last known location even when offline
Full Control Over Device Permissions
Decide which apps can access the camera, microphone, contacts, and location. Lock down permissions remotely.
- Manage app permissions remotely
- Block camera or microphone access per app
- Prevent apps from reading contacts
- Override permission changes made on-device
Block or Limit Any App Instantly
Choose which apps your child can use and for how long. Set daily limits, block categories, or remove apps entirely.
- Block any app with one tap
- Set daily time limits per app
- Block entire categories (social, gaming, dating)
- Prevent new app installs without approval
Lock Down the Device Itself
Control hardware-level features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, and developer options so the device stays protected.
- Disable USB debugging and developer options
- Block Wi-Fi or Bluetooth toggling
- Prevent factory reset without parent PIN
Know Every App They Install
Get an instant notification the moment a new app is downloaded. Review it and block it before they even open it.
- Real-time push alert on every new install
- One-tap block before the app is opened
- Full download history with timestamps
See Everything They Watch and Search
Full YouTube watch and search history, web browsing logs, and in-app video activity — all in one timeline.
- YouTube watch history with video titles and duration
- YouTube search queries logged in real time
- Full web browsing history with timestamps
- TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Shorts activity
Automatic Bedtime and Schedule Lock
Set a bedtime schedule and the device locks automatically. No more late-night screen time arguments.
- Set daily bedtime and wake-up schedules
- Device locks automatically — no manual action needed
- Different schedules for weekdays and weekends
Control Smart TVs and Streaming Devices
Manage screen time on Android TV, Smart TV, Google TV, and Roku. Block apps, set limits, and lock the screen remotely.
- Time limits for TV and streaming apps
- Block specific TV apps (YouTube, Netflix, etc.)
- Remote lock and unlock from your phone
Reward Good Behaviour with Extra Time
Grant bonus screen time as a reward. Your child sees it on their lock screen and can claim it instantly.
- Grant 15, 30, or 60 minutes of bonus time
- Child claims the reward from their lock screen
- Track all granted and claimed rewards
Block Content at the Network Level
Sync your blocked domains to NextDNS so every device on your home Wi-Fi is protected — even game consoles and smart TVs.
- Automatic sync to your NextDNS profile
- Protects every device on the home network
- Works on devices where apps can't be installed
AI-Powered Safety Insights
Cylux AI analyses your child's activity patterns and surfaces risks you might miss — from unusual app usage to concerning search terms.
- Weekly AI safety summary per child
- Flags unusual activity patterns automatically
- Suggests settings based on your child's age
See Their Exact Location Update
Whether it's your child walking home from school, an elderly parent at an appointment, or a family pet — Cylux GPS tracking updates and shows you exactly where they are.
- Live GPS updates
- Draw safe zones: home, school, grandma's house
- Instant alert when they leave or arrive at a zone
- See location history and replay their route
- Works for children, elderly relatives, and pets
- Shows last known location even when offline
Full Control Over Device Permissions
Decide which apps can access the camera, microphone, contacts, and location. Lock down permissions remotely.
- Manage app permissions remotely
- Block camera or microphone access per app
- Prevent apps from reading contacts
- Override permission changes made on-device
Block or Limit Any App Instantly
Choose which apps your child can use and for how long. Set daily limits, block categories, or remove apps entirely.
- Block any app with one tap
- Set daily time limits per app
- Block entire categories (social, gaming, dating)
- Prevent new app installs without approval
Lock Down the Device Itself
Control hardware-level features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, and developer options so the device stays protected.
- Disable USB debugging and developer options
- Block Wi-Fi or Bluetooth toggling
- Prevent factory reset without parent PIN
Know Every App They Install
Get an instant notification the moment a new app is downloaded. Review it and block it before they even open it.
- Real-time push alert on every new install
- One-tap block before the app is opened
- Full download history with timestamps
See Everything They Watch and Search
Full YouTube watch and search history, web browsing logs, and in-app video activity — all in one timeline.
- YouTube watch history with video titles and duration
- YouTube search queries logged in real time
- Full web browsing history with timestamps
- TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Shorts activity
Automatic Bedtime and Schedule Lock
Set a bedtime schedule and the device locks automatically. No more late-night screen time arguments.
- Set daily bedtime and wake-up schedules
- Device locks automatically — no manual action needed
- Different schedules for weekdays and weekends
Control Smart TVs and Streaming Devices
Manage screen time on Android TV, Smart TV, Google TV, and Roku. Block apps, set limits, and lock the screen remotely.
- Time limits for TV and streaming apps
- Block specific TV apps (YouTube, Netflix, etc.)
- Remote lock and unlock from your phone
Reward Good Behaviour with Extra Time
Grant bonus screen time as a reward. Your child sees it on their lock screen and can claim it instantly.
- Grant 15, 30, or 60 minutes of bonus time
- Child claims the reward from their lock screen
- Track all granted and claimed rewards
Block Content at the Network Level
Sync your blocked domains to NextDNS so every device on your home Wi-Fi is protected — even game consoles and smart TVs.
- Automatic sync to your NextDNS profile
- Protects every device on the home network
- Works on devices where apps can't be installed
AI-Powered Safety Insights
Cylux AI analyses your child's activity patterns and surfaces risks you might miss — from unusual app usage to concerning search terms.
- Weekly AI safety summary per child
- Flags unusual activity patterns automatically
- Suggests settings based on your child's age
See every DM, story, and post across every platform
WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat & TikTok Monitored in Real Time
Cylux captures real-time activity across 25+ social media and messaging platforms. See every WhatsApp conversation thread, Instagram DM, Snapchat message, TikTok interaction, and more — organised by contact so you can quickly spot who your child is talking to and what is being said.
- Read WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business message threads by contact
- See Instagram, Snapchat, Telegram, Signal, and Discord messages
- Conversation view: messages grouped by sender, not a raw data dump
- Captures both received messages and your child's own replies
- TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Twitter/X — content and search activity
- Covers 25+ platforms: Facebook, Viber, WeChat, LINE, Kik, and more
Full remote control from anywhere
Lock Their Screen, Sound an Alarm — Full Remote Control From Anywhere
Send powerful commands to your child's device directly from your parent app or the web dashboard. Commands go through within 30 seconds — even if your child is in another country. You stay in control, always.
- Lock their screen remotely with one tap
- Unlock it when they've earned it back
- Sound a loud alarm on their device to find it
- Wipe their browser history and saved data
- Restart their device remotely
Know every call and every text
Full Call Log & SMS Monitoring — Every Number, Every Message
See every phone call your child makes or receives — the number, contact name, call duration, and exact time. And read every SMS text message sent and received, even if your child deletes them.
- Full call log: every number dialled, received, or missed
- See contact name (if saved) or raw number for unknown callers
- Call duration and exact timestamp for every call
- Detect unknown or repeatedly-calling numbers instantly
- Read every SMS message sent and received — full content
- Works even if the child deletes call logs or messages
Know the moment something important happens
Instant Safety Alerts And an SOS Button If They're in Danger
Cylux sends instant push alerts to your phone for every critical event: leaving a safe zone, a suspicious message, blocked content being attempted, or tamper detection. And if your child is ever in real danger, they can press the SOS button.
- Geofence alerts: left school / arrived home — instantly
- SOS panic button sends exact GPS location to you as an emergency
- Alert when blocked content or blocked apps are attempted
- Tamper alert if anyone tries to disable or uninstall Cylux
- Alerts for suspicious notifications from flagged apps
- SOS triggers simultaneous push notification, email, and SMS to parent
Complete visibility into their digital life
A Full Timeline + 30-Day Usage Reports — Everything, Always Available
Every app opened, every website visited, every call made, every message received — all logged with exact timestamps and available for you to review. Plus weekly and monthly usage reports with trends.
- Complete chronological log of every app they opened and when
- Every website visited — including blocked attempts
- All calls and messages with timestamps and contact names
- GPS route history — replay exactly where they went and when
- 7-day and 30-day usage reports with top apps and daily trends
- Filter by date, app, event type — find anything in seconds
Every notification, from every app
Read Every Push Notification From Any App As It Arrives
Cylux reads the content of every push notification that appears on your child's device — from social apps, dating apps, games, anonymous messaging tools, and anything else. Your child cannot delete a notification before you see it.
- Captures every notification from every installed app
- See the sender name, app, and full message content
- Dating apps, anonymous chat apps, secret apps — all captured
- Notifications grouped by app for easy review
- Flags suspicious or high-risk app notifications automatically
- Works even when your child dismisses notifications immediately
4 Ways to control their
device remotely
Send any command from anywhere in the world. Changes take effect within 30 seconds.
Lock Screen
Locks their entire screen immediately from anywhere in the world.
Unlock Screen
Restores full access to the device when they have earned it back.
Sound Alarm
Plays a loud alarm on their device so you can locate it instantly.
Scan Installed Apps
Returns a full inventory of every app currently installed.
Works On Every Device
Every screen in your home
Android
All features available on Android 8.0 and above. Set up in under 60 seconds — no technical knowledge needed.
Android TV & Smart TV
Full support for Smart TVs. Control every screen in the living room.
iOS
iOS support via Apple Screen Time and FamilyControls is in active development. Sign up to be notified.
Get Started Today
Get started with full Premium access. No credit card required. Set up in under 60 seconds and start protecting your family immediately.
Feature index
What Cylux includes for family safety
Cylux combines phone parental controls, Smart TV supervision, app blocking, web filtering, location alerts, and safety reporting in one parent dashboard.
Remote app blocking
Block TikTok, YouTube, games, browsers, and newly installed apps from the parent dashboard.
Netflix, Prime Video, and Smart TV monitoring
See streaming app activity, watch sessions, and title-level viewing where supported on Android TV and Fire TV.
Web filtering and browsing history
Filter harmful sites, review visited domains, and see blocked attempts across supported browsers.
GPS location and geofence alerts
Track live location, receive arrival and departure alerts, and review recent movement history.
Calls, SMS, and social activity visibility
Review call history, SMS activity, and supported social/message notifications for safety concerns.
Remote lock and unlock
Lock a child device instantly, unlock it remotely, or enforce automatic lock windows from a parent phone.
Safety alerts and AI insights
Surface risky behavior patterns, concerning content, suspicious contacts, and daily safety summaries.