Supported Devices and Requirements

Devices
ios android compatibility requirements

Supported Devices and Requirements

221Buddy works with most modern smartphones and tablets running iOS or Android.

iOS Requirements

  • iPhone or iPad running iOS 15 or later
  • The 221Buddy Companion app requires iOS 15+

Android Requirements

  • Android smartphone or tablet running Android 9.0 (Pie) or later
  • Certain device management features require Android 10+

Known Limitations

  • Monitoring is not available for desktop or laptop computers at this time
  • Some heavily customized Android ROMs may limit the Companion app's functionality
  • iOS content filtering requires enabling the 221Buddy configuration profile in device settings

Checking Your Device Version

  • iOS: Settings > General > About > Software Version
  • Android: Settings > About Phone > Android Version