Best Antivirus Software in 2026
Updated
116 antivirus software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
116ranked
8free plans on this page
€0.75/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Antivirus software 25 channels on this page · 130 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromProtection scopeDevice limitSupported platformsRansomware protectionParental controlsPassword manager Spec sheet Score
51 360 Total Security Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit1 devicesSupported platformsWindowsRansomware protectionYesParental controlsNoPassword managerNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.9
52 Max Endpoint Security-Business Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsWindows, Mac, Linux, AndroidRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.9
53 SUPERAntiSpyware Free planYesPaid from$19.99/yrProtection scopeantivirusDevice limit3 devicesSupported platformsWindows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11; Windows Server 2012-2025Ransomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.9
54 AVG Secure Browser Free planYesPaid from$99.99/yrProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsWindows, macOS, Android, iOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managerNo 6/8spec lines stated 6.9
55 AVG AntiVirus Business Edition Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopeantivirusDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows ServerRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managerNo 5/8spec lines stated 6.8
56 Comodo Antivirus Free planYesPaid from$29.99/yrProtection scopeantivirusDevice limit1 devicesSupported platformsWindowsRansomware protectionnot statedParental controlsYesPassword managernot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.8
57 Microsoft Defender for Individuals Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit5 devicesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, iOS, AndroidRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.8
58 Dr.Web LiveDisk Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopenot statedDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsnot statedRansomware protectionnot statedParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
59 Spybot – Search & Destroy Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopenot statedDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsnot statedRansomware protectionnot statedParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
60 Certo AntiSpy Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS, Windows, macOSRansomware protectionnot statedParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.8
61 Dr.Web KATANA Free planNoPaid from$9.30/yrProtection scopeantivirusDevice limit1 devicesSupported platformsWindowsRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.7
62 Webroot Mobile Security Free planNoPaid from$37.49/yrProtection scopeinternet securityDevice limit1 devicesSupported platformsAndroid, iOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsNoPassword managerYes 8/8spec lines stated 6.7
63 NANO Antivirus Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopeantivirusDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsWindowsRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.7
64 REVE Antivirus Free planNoPaid from$14/yrProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit2 devicesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidRansomware protectionYesParental controlsYesPassword managernot stated 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
65 Avira Phantom VPN Free Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopeinternet securityDevice limit25 devicesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, Android, iOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsNoPassword managerYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.7
66 McAfee Mobile Security Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit5 devicesSupported platformsAndroid, iOSRansomware protectionnot statedParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.6
67 Malwarebytes Mobile Security Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit1 devicesSupported platformsAndroid, iOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
68 Heimdal Next-Gen Antivirus Home Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopeantivirusDevice limit3 devicesSupported platformsWindows, macOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
69 G DATA Internet Security Free planNoPaid from$39.95/yrProtection scopeinternet securityDevice limit10 devicesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, AndroidRansomware protectionYesParental controlsYesPassword managerNo 8/8spec lines stated 6.6
70 McAfee Secure VPN Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit10 devicesSupported platformsWindows, macOS, iOS, AndroidRansomware protectionYesParental controlsNoPassword managerYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
71 Emsisoft Mobile Security Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopeinternet securityDevice limit3 devicesSupported platformsAndroidRansomware protectionnot statedParental controlsYesPassword managernot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.5
72 Huorong Endpoint Security Management System V2.0 Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux, and domestic operating systemsRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.5
73 ClamXAV Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limit9 devicesSupported platformsmacOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsNoPassword managerNo 7/8spec lines stated 6.5
74 Protectstar Antivirus AI Free planYesPaid fromnot statedProtection scopeantivirusDevice limit1 devicesSupported platformsAndroidRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.5
75 ZoneAlarm Mobile Security Free planNoPaid fromnot statedProtection scopecomplete securityDevice limitnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOSRansomware protectionYesParental controlsnot statedPassword managernot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.4
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Protection scope | Device limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 360 Total Security | 6.9 | No | — | Yes | — | complete security | 1 devices |
| 52 | Max Endpoint Security-Business | 6.9 | No | — | No | — | complete security | — |
| 53 | SUPERAntiSpyware | 6.9 | Free plan | $1.67/mo | Yes | $19.99/yr | antivirus | 3 devices |
| 54 | AVG Secure Browser | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | $99.99/yr | complete security | — |
| 55 | AVG AntiVirus Business Edition | 6.8 | No | — | No | — | antivirus | — |
| 56 | Comodo Antivirus | 6.8 | No | $2.50/mo | Yes | $29.99/yr | antivirus | 1 devices |
| 57 | Microsoft Defender for Individuals | 6.8 | No | — | No | — | complete security | 5 devices |
| 58 | Dr.Web LiveDisk | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 59 | Spybot – Search & Destroy | 6.8 | Free plan | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 60 | Certo AntiSpy | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | complete security | — |
| 61 | Dr.Web KATANA | 6.7 | No | $0.78/mo | No | $9.30/yr | antivirus | 1 devices |
| 62 | Webroot Mobile Security | 6.7 | No | $3.12/mo | No | $37.49/yr | internet security | 1 devices |
| 63 | NANO Antivirus | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | antivirus | — |
| 64 | REVE Antivirus | 6.7 | No | $1.17/mo | No | $14/yr | complete security | 2 devices |
| 65 | Avira Phantom VPN Free | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | internet security | 25 devices |
| 66 | McAfee Mobile Security | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | complete security | 5 devices |
| 67 | Malwarebytes Mobile Security | 6.6 | No | — | Yes | — | complete security | 1 devices |
| 68 | Heimdal Next-Gen Antivirus Home | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | antivirus | 3 devices |
| 69 | G DATA Internet Security | 6.6 | No | $3.33/mo | No | $39.95/yr | internet security | 10 devices |
| 70 | McAfee Secure VPN | 6.6 | No | — | No | — | complete security | 10 devices |
| 71 | Emsisoft Mobile Security | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | internet security | 3 devices |
| 72 | Huorong Endpoint Security Management System V2.0 | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | complete security | — |
| 73 | ClamXAV | 6.5 | No | — | No | — | complete security | 9 devices |
| 74 | Protectstar Antivirus AI | 6.5 | Free plan | €0.75/mo | Yes | — | antivirus | 1 devices |
| 75 | ZoneAlarm Mobile Security | 6.4 | No | — | No | — | complete security | — |
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