Protecting Families & Seniors

The screen time solution kids can't bypass.

We love our kids, but managing their screen time is exhausting. WhiteCat is the simple, argument-free way to pause the internet, enforce automatic bedtimes, and protect your home network. No IT degree required—just peace of mind.

WhiteCat Router Protecting Family

The Digital Reality

Children ages 8 to 12 now average over 5 hours of entertainment screen time a day. The internet wasn't built for kids, but we help you take back control.

Bedtime Means Bedtime

Auto-pause distractions on schedule. Kids disconnect—no arguments. Ensure they get the restorative sleep their growing brains need.

One Setup, Every Home

From your house to the weekend cabin or Grandma's. Kids roaming between locations follow the exact same rules automatically.

From Parents, for Parents (and Grandparents)

We built WhiteCat because we were exactly where you are right now.

We’re engineers, security pros, and parents who got fed up. We wanted controls that work — without surveillance or making us the bad guy.

So we created WhiteCat: a system where one-tap blocks and schedules stick quietly and reliably, severing the endless scroll when it's time to disconnect. Plus, we included strong scam & malware protection, a perfect safety net for grandparents who are easy targets for online fraud.

The internet wasn't built for kids, but they live on it. Recent medical studies reveal the true cost of this digital reality. Platforms like TikTok and YouTube are designed with infinite scrolling algorithms that overstimulate a child's developing reward circuits, reducing their capacity for patience and self-regulation (Source). Furthermore, a recent systematic review highlighted that children spending more than two hours a day on social media face a significantly higher risk of developing anxiety and depression (Source: NIH).

As we explore in our #digitalheroinseries, we are fighting algorithms designed to addict our kids. We know the late nights arguing over "just five more minutes." The kids sneaking tablets after bedtime. The weak controls that fail against browser tricks.

Your family’s safety and privacy should never come with a hidden cost.

How WhiteCat Brings Peace to Your Home

A smart, private system that enforces rules quietly and keeps your family safe — without slowdowns or spying.

One-Tap Blocking

Stanford Medicine researchers highlight how digital algorithms trigger dopamine release, artificially hooking young brains. TikTok, YouTube, Roblox—gone with one tap. Simple for parents, effective against the endless scroll.

Rules That Actually Stick

The American Academy of Pediatrics warns that late screen time disrupts sleep cycles. Our schedules enforce bedtime automatically. You stop being the enforcer, and kids get the restorative sleep they need.

Simple App, Total Control

See every device clearly. Block, pause, or reward screen time from the couch or across town. Clean, intuitive, and made for busy parents trying to keep up.

Hard to Bypass

Middle schoolers are smart. WhiteCat is smarter. It blocks common VPNs and browser tricks. If traffic looks suspicious, it stops. They can't outsmart the rules.

Smart Convenience

Auto-updates, fresh block lists for new threats, and remote access—all handled quietly in the background. You get the ease without the privacy cost.

Privacy That Stays Home

Big tech profits off family data. We don't. No selling, no mining, no sharing. Your internet activity and your children's habits stay your business entirely.

The WhiteCat App

Our intuitive mobile app puts powerful controls at your fingertips. Manage devices, block distractions, and set schedules effortlessly. Perfect for parents protecting their kids or adults keeping grandparents safe from online threats.

Designed for real families: simple taps, clear overviews, automatic peace.

  • Fast, Non-Techy Setup: Plug in, pair the app, and secure your home easily. Zero IT skills required.
  • The Master Pause: One tap freezes the internet for all kids' devices at once. Dinner time is finally screen-free.
  • Insights Without Spying: See that an iPad spent 2 hours on YouTube, without ever invading private messages or search histories.
  • Shared Admin Access: Both parents can use the app to manage approvals, grant bonus time, or enforce rules together.
App Dashboard: Family activity and quick actions.
Dashboard: See who's online, pause internet, or set limits instantly.
Devices List: Assigned and unassigned devices.
Devices: Label and control individual phones, tablets, and laptops.
Category Filter: Adult, Social Media, Gaming.
Services: Block specific apps, categories, or online threats.
Member Details: Jon's linked devices and activity.
Member Details: View activity and manage assigned devices.
Settings Screen: Router, Wi-Fi name, System time.
Settings: Manage Wi-Fi name, passwords, and firmware easily.

Simple Plans — Real Protection for All Ages

1 free month with router purchase. Annual billing saves more. All plans include remote app control, security patches, and malware/scam blocking.

Basic Plan

$1.99/ month

Essential scam & malware protection — perfect for grandparents or light home use. Blocks threats before they reach vulnerable users.

Features Included:

  • Daily updated malware & spyware blocking
  • Block fake news, gambling & scam sites
  • Remote app control & firmware updates
  • Extended 1-year router warranty
Subscribe from App

Premium Plan

$8.99/ month

Best for families with teens — mobile & out-of-home control.

Features Included:

  • All Standard features
  • Controls on devices outside home
  • Support for iPhone & Android
  • Up to 3 mobile devices
  • Per-device detailed reports
Coming soon

White Cat Family

Engineers, security experts, and parents building a router that solves real family problems — privately and reliably.

Founder & Lead Architect. With an extensive background in software development, networking, and electronics, Jack built WhiteCat to solve the exact screen-time battles he faced at home as a father of two.

Jack

Founder

E-commerce and digital marketing expert. She drives growth and ensures WhiteCat seamlessly connects with families across the globe.

Gabriela

Marketing & Operations

Firmware, cloud, and supply chain expert. As a father of three, he understands the need for a bulletproof home network. He works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our systems running smoothly.

Maros

Firmware & Supply

Engineering partner — firmware, backend, modern cloud systems.

Good Sailors

Software Partner
WhiteCat Router

Under the Hood: WhiteCat Hardware

Built to handle a fully connected modern home without breaking a sweat. Silent, powerful, and blisteringly fast.

Next-Gen Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 AX3000 powered by the advanced MediaTek MT7981B + MT7976CN chipset for massive coverage and low latency.
Instant Local Filtering: 512 MB RAM / 128 MB Flash memory allows real-time threat blocking in under 3ms, without relying on slow cloud lookups.
Hardwired Speed: 1× Gigabit WAN port for your modem, plus 3× Gigabit LAN ports for consoles, PCs, and smart home hubs.
Living Room Ready: A completely fanless, silent design that blends perfectly into your home environment.

What Families Are Saying

WhiteCat is bringing calm, focus, and real privacy back to homes — one router at a time.

Didn’t expect a parental-control router to be this fast. Streaming and gaming are flawless.

Robert J.

Michigan

I plugged it in, opened the app, and everything just appeared — every device, every option.

Lisa W.

Chicago

One tap and all the distractions vanish. Kids focus better and our evenings are peaceful again.

Patrick R.

Seattle

Bedtime actually sticks now. No more sneaking phones under the blanket.

Maria L.

San Diego

Knowing our data isn’t being sold or tracked is a huge relief. It feels like the internet is ours again.

Michael D.

New York

The schedules run automatically. I’m no longer the bad guy enforcing everything.

Sarah T.

Los Angeles