Sophos Home AlternativesAnti-Virus & Anti-Malware Apps like Sophos Home

Sophos Home is described as 'Secure up to 10 home Macs and PCs with business grade antivirus and web category blockers' and is a Anti-Virus app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Sophos Home for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and Android Tablet apps. The best Sophos Home alternative is Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, which is free. Other great apps like Sophos Home are ClamAV, Avast Free Antivirus, Microsoft Defender and Spybot - Search & Destroy.

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  1. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware icon

    Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

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    Comprehensive protection software utilizing AI and machine learning to detect and neutralize threats. Features include RDP and Ransomware Protection. Efficiently uses minimal system resources with customizable settings for scan modes and performance adjustments.

    112 Malwarebytes Anti-Malware alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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    • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Sophos Home.

    • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is the most popular free alternative to Sophos Home.

    • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is Freemium and ProprietarySophos Home is Paid and Proprietary
    • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSophos Home is not according to our users
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    ClamAV

     248 likes

    Clam AntiVirus is an open source (GPL) anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. It provides a number of utilities including a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner and advanced tool for automatic...

    98 ClamAV alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    • ClamAV is the most popular Linux alternative to Sophos Home.

    • ClamAV is the most popular Open Source alternative to Sophos Home.

    • ClamAV is Free and Open SourceSophos Home is Paid and Proprietary
    • ClamAV is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSophos Home is not according to our users
  4. Avast Free Antivirus icon

    Avast Free Antivirus

     809 likes

    Provides free real-time protection against viruses, malware, spyware, and ransomware, with secure HTTPS scanning, customizable scans, password management, home network security, antiphishing, Smart Scan, rescue disk creation, and software updating.

    136 Avast Free Antivirus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    All-in-one solution combining antivirus defense, built-in VPN with 5 GB weekly for free users or unlimited for paid, data breach monitoring, web shield for unsafe sites, privacy tools, phishing protection, and multi-device securi...

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  6. Microsoft Defender icon

    Microsoft Defender

     162 likes

    Windows Security (known as Windows Defender Antivirus before Windows 10 May 2020 Update, Windows Defender before Windows 10 Creators Update, or Microsoft Defender Antivirus before Windows 11) is an anti-malware component of Microsoft Windows.

    105 Microsoft Defender alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  7. Spybot - Search & Destroy icon

    Spybot - Search & Destroy

     438 likes

    Detects and removes spyware, adware, keyloggers, browser hijackers, and tracking cookies, offering system immunization, real-time protection, manual or scheduled scans, quarantine and secure deletion, detailed reports, and multilingual support.

    98 Spybot - Search & Destroy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    • Spybot - Search & Destroy is the most popular commercial alternative to Sophos Home.

    • Spybot - Search & Destroy is Paid and ProprietarySophos Home is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Spybot - Search & Destroy is Privacy focusedSophos Home is not according to our users
  8. Bitdefender Antivirus icon

    Bitdefender Antivirus

     114 likes

    Free antivirus offering comprehensive protection with real-time threat detection, AI-powered security, lightweight performance, Game mode, user-friendly interface, and auto updates. Supports multiple platforms and provides live customer support. Ideal for all users.

    62 Bitdefender Antivirus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Avira Antivirus icon

    Avira Antivirus

     407 likes

    Offers real-time protection from malware, ransomware, viruses, and spyware, with advanced repair, browser safety, software updates, VPN, PC optimization tools, cloud-based updates, and system clean-up. Available for Windows, MacOS, Android, and iOS devices.

    76 Avira Antivirus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  12. ClamTk icon

    ClamTk

     74 likes

    ClamTk is a graphical front-end for ClamAV, an open source antivirus engine for detecting trojans, viruses, malware & other malicious threats. It is designed to be an easy-to-use, lightweight, on-demand antivirus scanner for Linux systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  13. ESET NOD32 Antivirus icon

    ESET NOD32 Antivirus

     258 likes

    Experience a fast, efficient antivirus with ESET's AI-powered defense against viruses, ransomware, and phishing. Enjoy features like cloud-powered scanning, Enhanced Exploit Blocker, Device Control, and Gamer Mode for uninterrupted use. Optimize your security and maintain speed.

    72 ESET NOD32 Antivirus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  14. LoveLaceAV icon

    LoveLaceAV

     9 likes

    LoveLaceAV is a Hypatia fork, FOSS malware scanner for Android. It is powered by ClamAV style signature databases.

    49 LoveLaceAV alternatives

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  15. ClamWin icon

    ClamWin

     122 likes

    ClamWin is a free, open-source antivirus software for Microsoft Windows, using the ClamAV engine. It has an easy-to-use installer and its source code is publicly available. It features high detection rates for viruses and spyware, a scanning scheduler, and automatic updates of...

    67 ClamWin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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