Avast One vs McAfee Mobile Security
Avast One
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McAfee Mobile Security
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| Figure | Avast One | McAfee Mobile Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $2.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 9 |
| Spec score · Antivirus software | 9.4 (#2) | 8.3 (#32) |
| Device limit | 30 | The mobile page says a subscription can cover up to five devices, while also describing protection for unlimited devices; the unlimited-device plans are limited to supported household devices owned for personal, non-commercial use and subject to a fair use policy. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Prague, Czech Republic | McAfee lists its headquarters at 6220 America Center Drive, San Jose, California 95002, USA. |
| Protection scope | complete security | complete security |
| Support | Official help provides contact options, account help, forums and an academy. | McAfee says its support website offers self-help options and ways to contact its support team. |
| Supported platforms | Windows,macOS,Android,iOS | Android,iOS |
| VPN | The VPN offers connections in more than 100 locations and includes a 60-day trial on the product page. | McAfee says its unlimited VPN can turn on automatically to protect personal data and credit card information while browsing on public networks. |
Plans
Avast One
- BasicPrice not published
- BasicPriced on request
- Silver Device Protection module$2.99 a month
- Gold$6.99 a month
- Platinum$9.99 a month
- Free AntivirusFree
- Premium Security$49.99 a year
- Ultimate$69.99 a year
McAfee Mobile Security
- Monthly Standard Subscription$2.99 a month
- Monthly Advanced Subscription$9.99 a month
- Monthly Plus Subscription$9.99 a month
- Total Protection Monthly$9.99 a month
- McAfee+ Advanced Monthly$19.99 a month
- Yearly Standard Subscription$29.99 a year
- Yearly Plus Subscription$79.99 a year
- Total Protection Yearly$99.99 a year
- McAfee+ Advanced Yearly$199.99 a year
In their own words
Avast One
Avast One is a security suite for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, with its protection scope described as complete security. Listed features include ransomware protection, junk cleanup, a startup manager, scheduled maintenance, and built-in ad blocking. The product supports cross-device sync, Chrome Store extensions, and a Chromium browser engine. Windows support covers Windows 10 and 11, and the device limit is 30. Avast One has a free plan. The Silver Device Protection module costs $2.99 a month and adds device-protection features. Gold costs $6.99 a month and includes expanded security, privacy, and performance features. Platinum costs $9.99 a month and is described as the broadest listed protection tier. The listed pricing note says paid from $2.99/mo, while another listed paid-from amount is 65.99 /yr. The maker is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, and was founded in 1988.
McAfee Mobile Security
McAfee Mobile Security has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.