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WhitelistVideo

WhitelistVideo

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What is WhitelistVideo?

WhitelistVideo is a parental control solution designed to transform YouTube into a safe, curated learning environment for children. Rather than trying to block harmful content after the fact, the platform flips the model by allowing parents to whitelist only the channels they trust, ensuring kids can access educational content while everything else is automatically blocked. Trusted by over 500 parents including clinical child psychologists, it is COPPA compliant and used by families in more than 40 countries. The service has earned a 4.8/5 rating on the App Store and is recognised for its tamper-proof protection.

The platform combines four core capabilities: channel whitelisting, keyword blocking, a child-to-parent request system, and an Auto-pilot feature that screens every video against custom rules before playback. Parents receive requests via WhatsApp, Telegram, or the app and can approve or deny with a single tap, or even manage settings through an AI chatbot using natural language commands. The enterprise-grade bypass protection prevents children from circumventing restrictions, while keyword filtering scans titles, descriptions, and tags to catch problematic content automatically.

In school and home settings, WhitelistVideo is typically deployed in under three minutes, with educators or parents building whitelists of approved channels such as Khan Academy. Staff or guardians configure keyword filters and enable Auto-pilot to screen incoming videos. As students request new channels, administrators approve or deny requests remotely, gradually shaping a safe, educational video ecosystem tailored to each child's learning needs.

Recommended Usage

Designed for continuous, always-on use whenever a child accesses YouTube.
Parents interact with the system as needed to approve requests, typically taking seconds per request..

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Age Range
0-4, 5-7, 8-10, 11-13, 14-16

Features
Whitelist ChannelsKeyword BlockingRequest SystemAuto-pilot Video ScreeningTamper-proof ProtectionAi Chatbot ManagementWhatsapp & Telegram NotificationsCoppa Compliant

Languages
English

Accessibility
Moderate features

Policies
Terms of Service
Privacy Policy

Requirements
Desktop - Chromebook
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad

Requires a compatible mobile device (iOS/Android) to install the WhitelistVideo app. Integrates with WhatsApp or Telegram for notifications. Internet connection required to access YouTube content.


Set Up

Setup takes approximately 3 minutes according to user testimonials. The process involves installing the app, adding trusted channels to the whitelist, configuring any keyword filters, and enabling Auto-pilot.


Training
Documentation
Videos

WhitelistVideo is designed for rapid self-service setup, with parents reporting a configuration time of approximately three minutes. No formal training is required, and the AI chatbot allows users to manage channels, playlists, and safety settings through simple conversational commands.

A 90-second demo video is available on the website to walk new users through the core functionality.


Support
Email

Support is available via email at support@whitelist.video for any questions, technical issues, or account assistance.

Users can also manage the service directly through the built-in AI chatbot, which handles common requests such as adding channels, adjusting safety settings, and managing playlists through natural language.


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Pricing Plans

Freemium
Paid Subscription

PPricing Plans:


• Free: 1 child, 10 channels


• Basic: $6.99/month - 3 children, unlimited channels


• Premium: $14.99/month - 5 children, unlimited channels, priority support



All plans include AI content filtering, WhatsApp/Telegram bot management, and weekly insight reports.

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