Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Avast Limited

The 20 closest antivirus software alternatives to Avast Limited, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 5 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Avast Limited? The closest matches are AVG AntiVirus, Avira and Kaspersky. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Avast Limited

Avast Limited avast.com

Wikidata: UK holding company

Top 1K · #316 5 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Avast Limited

Summary by Claude

Avast develops consumer and small-business cybersecurity software, including free and paid antivirus, VPN, privacy and device performance tools for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS.

Who it’s for
Home users and small businesses
Business model
Freemium software subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Avast Limited’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

Dr.WebPanda SecurityESETNortonMalwarebytesMcAfee360 Total SecurityKasperskyAviraAVG AntiVirus

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Avast Limited

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Avast Limited, thumbs down if it isn’t.

We can’t read avast.com’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    AVG AntiVirus avg.com Top 10K

    antivirus software

  2. 02
    Avira avira.com Top 10K

    computer security software company

  3. 03
    Kaspersky kaspersky.com Top 1K English

    Kaspersky Cyber Security Solutions for Home and Business | Kaspersky

    Official Site – A Global Leader in next-generation cybersecurity solutions and services, Kaspersky offers premium protection against all cyber threats for your home and business.

  4. 04
    360 Total Security 360totalsecurity.com Top 10K English

    360 Total Security for Home and Business | Free & Easy

    360 Total Security is a Cybersecurity software. Protect your PC against malware, ransomware, malicious websites and other advanced online threats, Download 360 Total Security for free and secure your PC.

  5. 05
    McAfee mcafee.com Top 1K

    American global computer security software company

  6. 06
    Malwarebytes malwarebytes.com Top 10K English

    All-in-One Cybersecurity Protection: Antivirus, VPN & Scam Guard

    All-in-one cybersecurity software for all your devices. Malwarebytes provides smarter antivirus, VPN, and scam detection for you and your family.

  7. 07
    Norton norton.com Top 10K

    software brand

  8. 08
    ESET eset.com Top 1K English

    ESET Cybersecurity | Enterprise, Business and Home Solutions | ESET

    Best IT security solutions for your home and business devices. Try ESET antivirus and internet security solutions for Windows, Android, Mac or Linux OS.

  9. 09
    Panda Security pandasecurity.com Top 10K English

    Panda Security | Official Website

    The best antivirus protection for all your devices: Don't be a target! Join the next generation of digital protection

  10. 10
    Dr.Web drweb.com Top 10K English

    Dr.Web Download antivirus for PC / Mac / Android

    Doctor Web is a Russian IT-security solutions vendor developing Dr.Web anti-virus for businesses and personal use, as well as anti-virus as a service since 1992.

  11. 11
    Bitdefender bitdefender.com Top 10K English

    Bitdefender - Global Leader in Cybersecurity Software

    Bitdefender is a cybersecurity software leader delivering best-in-class threat prevention, detection, and response solutions worldwide.

  12. 12
    Ajax Systems ajax.systems Top 10K English

    Ajax Security — Alarms & Smart Systems | Official website

    Ajax alarm system includes everything you need to protect your property | Professional home security system that combines CCTV, fire alarm and automation

  13. 13
    Zimperium zimperium.com Top 10K English

    Zimperium Mobile Security Solutions | Mobile Security for Apps & Devices

    Zimperium is the only mobile security platform purpose-built for enterprise, securing both mobile devices and applications so they can securely access data.

  14. 14
    AhnLab ahnlab.com Top 10K English

    AhnLab

    AhnLab delivers an AI-powered cybersecurity platform that connects endpoint, network, cloud, CPS security, XDR, and threat intelligence to help businesses stay secure.

  15. 15
    DataDome datadome.co Top 10K English

    datadome.co

    cybersecurity company

  16. 16
    Check Point checkpoint.com Top 1K English

    Check Point Software: Leader in Cyber Security Solutions

    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a leading provider of cyber security solutions to corporate enterprises and governments globally.

  17. 17
    Comodo Group comodo.com Top 10K English

    Advanced Website Protection for Unmatched Cyber Defense

    Safeguard your devices with Comodo's advanced endpoint protection and protect your websites from malware and cyber threats. Secure your site now!

  18. 18
    Xero xero.com Top 10K English

    Accounting Software for Small Businesses | Xero

    Xero software for small businesses connects you to your bank, accountant, bookkeeper, and other business apps. Start a free trial today.

  19. 19
    Trend Micro trendmicro.com Top 1K English

    Global Enterprise AI Cybersecurity Platform | Trend Micro

    Enterprise AI cybersecurity platform with layered protection, cyber risk exposure management and SecOps—62 global offices, the United States HQ office is in Texas.

  20. 20
    AdGuard adguard.com Top 10K English

    AdGuard Ad Blocker — block ads, popups, and trackers

    AdGuard is the best way to get rid of annoying ads and online tracking and protect your computer from malware. Make your web surfing fast, safe and ad-free

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to avast.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Avast Limited uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Avast Limited is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

CDN
  • Akamai header server: AkamaiGHost
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)

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