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TotalAV Antivirus
TotalAV Antivirus · Boston, Massachusetts, United States
What it is
TotalAV Antivirus is security software for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, with a free plan and a freemium model. It provides always-on scanning for downloads, installations, and executable files, plus protection against malware, ransomware, spyware, adware, phishing scams, and potentially unwanted applications. Zero-day cloud scanning and scheduled scans are included. WebShield addresses fake, scam, phishing, and spoofed websites. System tools can clean junk files, disks, browsers, and unused applications. Named plans cover four, six, or eight devices: TotalAV Plus, Internet Security, and Total Security. Total AV Plus costs $19 a year, billed $19 first year and renewing at $99/year. Internet Security costs $49 a year, billed $49 first year and renewing at $129/year. Total Security costs $69 a year, billed $69 first year and renewing at $149/year. Higher tiers add VPN features, while Total Security includes Total Password, Total Adblock, and Password Vault. Refund windows vary by billing term.
For and against
For
- Free plan available
- Supports Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
- Always-on and scheduled scanning options
- Ransomware and phishing protection included
- Plans cover up to eight devices
Against
- Annual plans renew at higher listed prices
- Feature availability varies by plan
- Refund windows differ by subscription term
The verdict
TotalAV offers cross-platform threat scanning, web protection, cleanup tools, and several device allowances, including a free option. Check renewal pricing and plan-specific features before choosing among the paid tiers.
Who it suits
It suits people seeking antivirus coverage across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, including users who want a free plan. The plans also accommodate households needing coverage for four, six, or eight devices.
Plans and prices
TotalAV Plus
4 devices
Read 22 Sep 2026 · totalav.com
Internet Security
6 devices
Read 22 Sep 2026 · totalav.com
Total Security
8 devices
Read 22 Sep 2026 · totalav.com
Total AV Plus
4 devices · real-time antivirus · malware protection · cloud scanning
Read 11 Oct 2026 · totalav.com
TotalAV Internet Security
6 devices · includes Total VPN
Read 11 Oct 2026 · totalav.com
TotalAV Total Security
8 devices · includes Total VPN · Total Adblock · Password Vault
Read 11 Oct 2026 · totalav.com
On the record
- Additional tools
- System tools include junk-file cleanup, disk cleaning, browser cleanup, and safe removal of unused applications.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Antivirus
- TotalAV offers always-on scanning of downloads, installs, and executable files to help stop threats before they cause damage.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Breach monitoring
- Data Breach Monitoring checks email addresses against known public breach data and requires setup in the account.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Bundled services
- Higher-tier plans include Total VPN, and Total Security also includes Total Password; feature availability varies by plan.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Cloud scanning
- The product offers zero-day cloud scanning for threats.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Company address
- The site lists Total Security US LLC at 250 Northern Avenue, Floor 3, Boston, MA 02210.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Device limit
- 8totalav.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Independent testing
- The site states that TotalAV detected 100% of malicious samples in all tested sets with a 0% false-positive score in the April 2025 VB100 test.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Password manager
- Yestotalav.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Password security
- Total Password uses AES-256 encryption to store credentials and supports password management and autofill.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Protection scope
- complete securitytotalav.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Ransomware protection
- Yestotalav.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Refund terms
- The site states that refund requests must follow subscription termination and are eligible within 30 days for annual or biannual plans and 14 days for monthly or quarterly plans.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Scheduled scans
- Users can schedule automated scans to run on their preferred schedule.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site links customers to a knowledge base, contact support, false-positive reporting, cancellation, and uninstall help.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,iOS,Androidtotalav.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Threat detection
- The product includes protection against malware, ransomware, spyware, adware, phishing scams, and potentially unwanted applications.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- VPN security
- Total VPN uses AES-256 encryption, DNS/IP leak protection, and a VPN kill switch, according to the product page.totalav.com · read 11 Oct 2026