What are the best free antivirus programs?
Antivirus & Endpoint ProtectionNamed in 3 of 6 answers
#4
39.3
Rank by surface
Claude#2
ChatGPT#2
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Brand profile
Avast Free Antivirus is a free and widely used cybersecurity software developed by Avast, offering essential protection against various online threats.
4 questions · 1 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026
| Categories | Category rank | Questions | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus & Endpoint Protection | #11of 125 | 4 | 78.5 |
Brands named in the same answers as Avast Free Antivirus in the last four weeks, counted in answers.
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) | 25 | Bitdefender Total Security (10), Bitdefender Antivirus Plus (8), Norton 360 (7) |
| Bitdefender Total Security | 16 | Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (10), Norton 360 (Deluxe/Plus) (7), Bitdefender GravityZone (7) |
| Bitdefender | 17 | Norton 360 (8), Norton 360 (Deluxe/Plus) (7), Norton (7) |
| Norton 360 | 17 | Bitdefender (8), Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (7), TotalAV (5) |
| Bitdefender Antivirus Plus | 10 | Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (8), Bitdefender Total Security (5), Norton 360 (4) |
| Norton 360 (Deluxe/Plus) | 12 | Bitdefender Total Security (7), Bitdefender (7), McAfee+ (5) |
| Bitdefender Antivirus Free | 8 | Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (7), AVG Free (5), Avast Free Antivirus (4) |
| Intego ONE | 6 | Norton 360 (3), Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac (3), Malwarebytes (1) |
| Bitdefender Mobile Security | 5 | Avast Mobile Security / Avast Antivirus & Security (3), Norton 360 (3), TotalAV (2) |
| SentinelOne Singularity | 12 | Bitdefender GravityZone (10), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (9), Sophos Intercept X (8) |
| Avast Free Antivirus | 7 | Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (6), Norton 360 (4), AVG Free (4) |
| Bitdefender GravityZone | 14 | SentinelOne Singularity (10), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (9), CrowdStrike Falcon (8) |
| TotalAV | 8 | Norton 360 (5), Norton (4), Bitdefender (4) |
| Avast One | 7 | Norton 360 (5), Bitdefender (4), Bitdefender Total Security (3) |
| Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | 10 | Bitdefender GravityZone (9), SentinelOne Singularity (9), CrowdStrike Falcon (8) |
| Malwarebytes | 6 | Norton 360 (4), Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (4), Bitdefender Antivirus Plus (4) |
| Microsoft Defender for Business | 8 | Bitdefender GravityZone (6), Sophos (6), Sophos Intercept X (5) |
| Bitdefender Family Pack | 4 | Norton 360 (Deluxe/Plus) (4), Bitdefender (4), McAfee+ (3) |
| Norton | 8 | Bitdefender (7), Norton 360 (Deluxe/Plus) (4), TotalAV (4) |
| CrowdStrike Falcon | 8 | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (8), Bitdefender GravityZone (8), SentinelOne Singularity (8) |
| Sophos | 8 | Microsoft Defender for Business (6), Bitdefender GravityZone (5), SentinelOne Singularity (5) |
| Norton Antivirus Plus | 4 | Bitdefender Antivirus Plus (4), Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (3), Norton 360 (2) |
| Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security | 5 | Microsoft 365 (5), Microsoft Defender for Business (4), Sophos (4) |
| Sophos Intercept X | 10 | SentinelOne Singularity (8), Bitdefender GravityZone (7), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (5) |
| AVG Free | 7 | Windows Security (Microsoft Defender) (6), Bitdefender Antivirus Free (5), Avast Free Antivirus (4) |
| Microsoft 365 | 8 | Sophos Intercept X (5), Microsoft Defender for Business (5), Sophos (5) |
| Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac | 3 | Intego ONE (3), Norton 360 (1), Malwarebytes (1) |
| Microsoft 365 Business Premium | 6 | Microsoft 365 (5), Sophos Intercept X (4), Microsoft Defender for Business (4) |
| McAfee+ | 5 | Norton 360 (Deluxe/Plus) (5), Bitdefender (5), Bitdefender Family Pack (3) |
| Avast Mobile Security / Avast Antivirus & Security | 3 | Bitdefender Mobile Security (3), Norton 360 (2), TotalAV (2) |
Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | gizmodo.com | 4 |
| 2 | pcmag.com | 3 |
| 3 | techradar.com | 3 |
| 4 | av-test.org | 2 |
| 5 | cnet.com | 2 |
| 6 | memeburn.com | 2 |
| 7 | reddit.com | 2 |
| 8 | security.org | 2 |
| 9 | youtube.com | 2 |
| 10 | bitdefender.com | 2 |
For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.
| Questions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1What are the best free antivirus programs? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2What is the best antivirus software for Windows? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3What are the best antivirus and endpoint protection solutions? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4Which antivirus software offers the best protection for the price? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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