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Avast vs McAfee
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Pros
- High scores from different third-party testing labs
- Low impact on device resources
- Effective free product protection
- Sandbox test environment
Pros
- Quick installation and easy set up
- Inexpensive multi-user plans
- Many handy security features
- Great customer support options
- Reliable protection
Cons
- Low plan customizability
- No behavior-based protection
Cons
- Limited password manager
- Poor browser extension
- McAfee Web Boost only supports Chrome
Quick Stats
- VPN : Yes
- Price : $69.99
- Security Rating : 1
- Customer Experience : "True"
- Free Trial : "True"
- Firewall : "True"
Quick Stats
- Security Rating : Excellent
- VPN : Yes
- Price : $34.99
- Customer Experience : "True"
- Firewall : "True"
- Free Trial : "True"
Selling Points
- High scores from different third-party testing labs
- Low impact on device resources
- Effective free product protection
- Sand box test environment
Selling Points
- Identity theft protection
- Site tracker blocker included
- Email anti-spam feature
- 24/7 identity monitoring
- Password manager
- Parental control
- $100k identity fraud reimbursement
- Extra secure protection with file locking and encryption
- Real-time ransomware and malware protection
General Features & Perks
- Adware Removal
- Anti-Phishing
- Anti-Spam
- Anti-Theft
- Anti-Tracking
- Behavior Analysis—Undisclosed
- Behavior Biometrics—Undisclosed
- Cloud Scanning—Undisclosed
- Dark Web Scanning—Undisclosed
- Dedicated Ransomware Protection
- E-mail Scan
- File Encryption
- Free Version
- ID Protection—Undisclosed
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Malware Removal
- Mobile App—Undisclosed
- On Demand Scan
- Real-Time Protection
- Safe Online Banking
- Spyware Removal
- Vulnerability Scanner
- Webcam Protection
General Features & Perks
- Adware Removal
- Anti-Phishing
- Anti-Spam
- Anti-Theft
- Anti-Tracking—Undisclosed
- Behavior Analysis—Undisclosed
- Behavior Biometrics—Undisclosed
- Cloud Scanning
- Dark Web Scanning
- Dedicated Ransomware Protection
- E-mail Scan
- File Encryption
- Free Version—Undisclosed
- ID Protection
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
- Malware Removal
- Mobile App—Undisclosed
- On Demand Scan
- Real-Time Protection
- Safe Online Banking—Undisclosed
- Spyware Removal
- Vulnerability Scanner
- Webcam Protection—Undisclosed
System Optimization & Performance
- Battery Mode
- Boot Time Scans
- Browser Cleaner
- Disk Cleaner
- Junk Files Removal
- Quiet Mode
- Software/Driver Updater
System Optimization & Performance
- Battery Mode
- Boot Time Scans
- Browser Cleaner
- Disk Cleaner
- Junk Files Removal
- Quiet Mode
- Software/Driver Updater
Additional Perks
- Cloud Storage Backup—Undisclosed
- Live Updates
- Parental Control—Undisclosed
- Password Manager
- Rescue Mode
- USB Rescue Toolkit
- USB Vaccination
- VPN
Additional Perks
- Cloud Storage Backup—Undisclosed
- Live Updates
- Parental Control
- Password Manager
- Rescue Mode
- USB Rescue Toolkit
- USB Vaccination
- VPN—Undisclosed
Device Compatibility
- Android
- Browser Plugins—Undisclosed
- ChromeOS
- Fire OS—Undisclosed
- iOS
- Linux—Undisclosed
- macOS—Undisclosed
- Windows
Device Compatibility
- Android
- Browser Plugins—Undisclosed
- ChromeOS
- Fire OS—Undisclosed
- iOS
- Linux—Undisclosed
- macOS—Undisclosed
- Windows
Customer Support
- Community Forum
- —Undisclosed
- FAQs
- Help Guides—Undisclosed
- Live Chat—Undisclosed
- Phone—Undisclosed
- Social Media—Undisclosed
- Ticket—Undisclosed
Customer Support
- Community Forum
- —Undisclosed
- FAQs
- Help Guides—Undisclosed
- Live Chat—Undisclosed
- Phone
- Social Media—Undisclosed
- Ticket—Undisclosed