Avast Free Antivirus Alternatives

Apps similar to Avast Free Antivirus include Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, which has a free version. Other options are ClamAV, Microsoft Defender, Bitdefender Antivirus and Spybot - Search & Destroy. Anti-Virus Apps like Avast Free Antivirus are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Linux.

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  1. Gridinsoft Anti-Malware detects and removes viruses, ransomware, spyware, and other threats to secure your computer — without slowing it down.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. Quick Heal Safeguards Your Digital Privacy. Every Click, Every Moment? Reclaim control over your digital footprint with real-time protection while browsing, banking, shopping, streaming, or gaming online.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  3. Malware Scan Determines whether the installed application is malicious. It also provides an option to check the APK files in the repository.

    Security Vulnerability Assessment Check the vulnerability of device and informs users. Check whether device is rooted, whether unknown sou.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  4. MacScan icon
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    MacScan protects your mac from malware, scanning and removing it for much-needed security and privacy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. NetBeacon Reporter is a free tool that simplifies DNS Abuse reporting for individuals and organizations and provides domain registrars with the information and tools they need to act confidently.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. KicomAV icon
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    KicomAV is an open source (GPL v2) antivirus engine designed for detecting malware and disinfecting it. In fact, Since 1995, it has been written in C/C++ and it was integrated into the ViRobot engine of HAURI, 1998. I decided to re-create a new KicomAV.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
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  7. Winpooch is a watchdog for Windows (2000, XP, 2003, but only 32-bits). It detects modifications in your system, so as to detect a trojan or a spyware installation. It also includes a real-time anti-virus.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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