Helmit is a parental control app that combines AI-powered social media monitoring with screen time management, web filtering, location tracking, and safety alerts. It identifies potentially concerning interactions and surface the messages associated with an alert. Helmit is available on iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows.
Product showcase: Helmit alerts parents when online conversations show signs of trouble
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