NOTE: A version of this article is now available for OS X Mavericks Parental Controls vs. Intego Family Protector X8. Please refer to this article instead:
How Does Intego Family Protector Compare to Mac OS X’s Built-in Parental Controls
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard includes parental controls, which allow parents to choose some limits regarding what their children can access while using their Macs. Intego ContentBarrier is a fully-featured parental control program that offers many more options and features than Apple’s built-in solution. The following is a comparison of the two parental control systems, showing why Intego ContentBarrier remains far superior to Apple’s parental controls in Snow Leopard.
ContentBarrier is available in Intego’s Internet Security Barrier X6 suite.
We’ve prepared a document showing the features in ContentBarrier and comparing them with Apple’s built-in features. You can download this 1 MB document here.
