Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Kaspersky

The 20 closest Cybersecurity software alternatives to Kaspersky, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 10 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Kaspersky? The closest matches are McAfee, ESET and Norton. 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 Kaspersky

Kaspersky kaspersky.com

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.

Wikidata: Russian multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus provider

Top 1K · #181 English 10 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Kaspersky

Summary by Claude

Kaspersky sells antivirus and internet security software for consumers, including VPN, privacy protection, payment protection and device performance tools. It also sells endpoint security, XDR and SIEM products for businesses.

Who it’s for
Home users and businesses
Business model
Software subscriptions and licenses

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Kaspersky’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

Check PointBitdefenderDr.WebAVG AntiVirusAviraMalwarebytesAvast LimitedNortonESETMcAfee

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Kaspersky

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

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  1. 01
    McAfee mcafee.com Top 1K

    American global computer security software company

  2. 02
    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.

  3. 03
    Norton norton.com Top 10K

    software brand

  4. 04
    Avast Limited avast.com Top 1K

    UK holding company

  5. 05
    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.

  6. 06
    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

  7. 07
    Avira avira.com Top 10K

    computer security software company

  8. 08
    AVG AntiVirus avg.com Top 10K

    antivirus software

  9. 09
    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.

  10. 10
    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.

  11. 11
    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!

  12. 12
    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.

  13. 13
    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.

  14. 14
    Sophos sophos.com Top 1K English

    Sophos: Cyber Resilience for the Agentic AI Era

    Sophos Fusion is the industry’s most complete cyber defense system. It sees everything, connects everything, and enables your defenses to respond as one.

  15. 15
    Surfshark surfshark.com Top 10K English

    Surfshark: identity & scam protection, antivirus, VPN

    Protect your devices, identity, & data ● Scam & phishing protection ● Identity theft protection ● Device security ● Secure connection ● Fast VPN

  16. 16
    Acronis acronis.com Top 10K English

    AI-Powered Cybersecurity, Data Protection & IT Automation | Acronis

    We deliver deeply integrated AI-powered features across our backup, cybersecurity, endpoint management and automation solutions to protect and manage workloads for MSPs and businesses. Protect your business and simplify IT operations today.

  17. 17
    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.

  18. 18
    Zscaler zscaler.com Top 10K English

    Leading Cloud Enterprise Security Provider for Zero Trust

    Zscaler is a leading cloud enterprise security provider helping global businesses adopt zero trust for secure digital transformation.

  19. 19
    Proofpoint proofpoint.com Top 10K

    Cybersecurity Firm

  20. 20
    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.

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Next.js header x-powered-by: Next.js
  • React implied by Next.js (header x-powered-by: Next.js)
Tag managers
A/B testing
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Email hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=bb1dd25e-cca1-4512-b170-2dca34aedd78
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: OLBvaPDKYfdEIBIiJXCymrIyqYKlkRy42lSNjhuKuIg
  • Webex TXT webexdomainverification.=5f4c1131-bad6-4890-9c8d-7fcd1696c2a6
  • Yandex Webmaster meta yandex-verification: 13242ce88e4754d4

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