AdwCleaner Alternatives
AdwCleaner is described as 'easy-to-use OS security utility that allows you to get rid of adware on your computer in seconds, by quickly scanning the system' and is a well-known app in the Security & Privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to AdwCleaner for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Android Tablet and iPad. The best alternative is Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, which is free. Other great apps like AdwCleaner are Microsoft Defender (Free), Spybot - Search & Destroy (Freemium), HitmanPro (Paid) and SUPERAntiSpyware (Freemium).
- Well established and trusted anti-malware solution to help protect against viruses, scams and privacy invasion. View 68 alternatives to Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Kindle Fire
- Microsoft Defender is built into Windows to help guard your PC against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software in real time. View 109 alternatives to Microsoft Defender
- Spybot - Search & Destroy detects and removes spyware, a relatively new kind of threat not yet covered by common anti-virus applications. View 59 alternatives to Spybot - Search & Destroy
- HitmanPro (formerly Hitman Pro) is an on-demand malware scanner and removal tool. View 119 alternatives to HitmanPro
- SUPERAntiSpyware is a software application which can detect and remove spyware, adware, malware, trojans, rogue software, worms, rootkits, parasites and other potentially harmful... View 51 alternatives to SUPERAntiSpyware
- The Emsisoft Emergency Kit contains a collection of programs that can be used without a software installation to scan and clean infected computers for malware. View 42 alternatives to Emsisoft Emergency Kit
- Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool is a free software intended to disinfect infected computers, removing viruses, Trojans, and spyware, as well as any other types of malware. View 57 alternatives to Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool
- herdProtect is a second line of defense malware scanning platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. View 58 alternatives to herdProtect
Discontinued
The program is currently not available on the official website: the download option was removed at the beginning of 2017. Last version, 1.0.3.9, released in December 2014, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- Zemana AntiMalware is an on demand malware scanner designed to clean your PC from all the infections that have taken place on your PC. View 48 alternatives to Zemana AntiMalware
- Emsisoft Anti-Malware, previously a-squared Anti-Malware, is an antivirus and antispyware protection suite developed by Emsi Software. View 49 alternatives to Emsisoft Anti-Malware
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows