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Best Avast Essential Business Security Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from antivirus software ranked against Avast Essential Business Security on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Bitdefender Total Security Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $5/mo9.1
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Bitdefender Total Security
  2. 2
    Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $2.08/mo8.9
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Bitdefender Antivirus Plus
  3. 3
    Avast One AndroidiOSMacWin 8.8
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Avast One
  4. 4
    Norton 360 AndroidiOSMacWin $7.92/mo8.8
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Norton 360
  5. 5
    Malwarebytes Premium AndroidextensioniOSMacWin 8.8
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Malwarebytes Premium
  6. 6
    Avast Free Antivirus Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin Free8.8
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Avast Free Antivirus
  7. 7
    Avira Free Security Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin Free8.8
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Avira Free Security
  8. 8
    Avira Free Antivirus Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin Free8.8
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Avira Free Antivirus
  9. 9
    Kaspersky Antivirus AndroidiOSLinuxMacWin $4.58/mo8.7
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Kaspersky Antivirus
  10. 10
    F-Secure Total Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $5.83/mo8.7
    Avast Essential Business Security vs F-Secure Total
  11. 11
    ESET HOME Security AndroidMacWin 8.6
    Avast Essential Business Security vs ESET HOME Security
  12. 12
    Kaspersky Plus Internet Security AndroidiOSLinuxMacWin 8.5
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Kaspersky Plus Internet Security
  13. 13
    AVG Internet Security Free trial AndroidiOSMacWin $4.99/mo8.5
    Avast Essential Business Security vs AVG Internet Security
  14. 14
    ESET Mobile Security for Android Free plan Android Free8.5
    Avast Essential Business Security vs ESET Mobile Security for Android
  15. 15
    ESET Small Business Security AndroidiOSMacWin 8.4
    Avast Essential Business Security vs ESET Small Business Security
  16. 16
    Avira Prime Free trial AndroidextensioniOSMacWin $9.17/mo8.4
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Avira Prime
  17. 17
    Avast Premium Security AndroidiOSMacWin $6.50/mo8.3
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Avast Premium Security
  18. 18
    Norton AntiVirus Plus AndroidiOSMacWin $5/mo8.3
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Norton AntiVirus Plus
  19. 19
    Trend Micro Worry-Free Services AndroidiOSMacWin 8.2
    Avast Essential Business Security vs Trend Micro Worry-Free Services
  20. 20
    McAfee Total Protection AndroidiOSMacWin 8.2
    Avast Essential Business Security vs McAfee Total Protection

Avast Essential Business Security alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Bitdefender Total Security9.1No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
2Bitdefender Antivirus Plus8.9No$2.08/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
3Avast One8.8No—Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
4Norton 3608.8No$7.92/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
5Malwarebytes Premium8.8No—Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows
6Avast Free Antivirus8.8Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
7Avira Free Security8.8Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
8Avira Free Antivirus8.8Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
9Kaspersky Antivirus8.7No$4.58/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
10F-Secure Total8.7No$5.83/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
11ESET HOME Security8.6No—Android, Mac, Windows
12Kaspersky Plus Internet Security8.5No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
13AVG Internet Security8.5No$4.99/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
14ESET Mobile Security for Android8.5Free planFreeAndroid
15ESET Small Business Security8.4No—Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
16Avira Prime8.4No$9.17/moAndroid, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows
17Avast Premium Security8.3No$6.50/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
18Norton AntiVirus Plus8.3No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Windows
19Trend Micro Worry-Free Services8.2No—Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
20McAfee Total Protection8.2No—Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
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Questions about Avast Essential Business Security alternatives

What is the best alternative to Avast Essential Business Security?

Bitdefender Total Security, number 1 in antivirus software with a score of 9.1 out of 10. The others here: Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, Avast One, Norton 360 and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Avast Essential Business Security?

Avast Free Antivirus is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.