Avira
VerifiedGerman antivirus brand offering a robust free tier alongside Pro, Internet Security and Prime bundles.
See all screenshots - Deployment Cloud Based
- Starting price Free
- Free trial Not offered
- Best for Freelancers, Startups, SMEs
What is Avira?
Avira is a German cybersecurity brand headquartered in Tettnang, Germany, and has been owned by the American company Gen Digital, which also owns Norton, Avast and AVG, since early 2021. Avira Free Security provides real time antivirus protection, a limited VPN, password manager, ad blocking browser extension and basic performance tools for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS at no cost.
Paid tiers build on the free base: Antivirus Pro adds a firewall, Internet Security adds a software updater and password manager, and Avira Prime bundles unlimited VPN data, PC tune up tools and coverage for up to 25 devices across platforms. Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually and renew automatically, with a 60 day money back guarantee on annual plans.
Key Features of Avira
Avira lists 10 documented features, including Real-time cloud based antivirus scanning, Web protection against phishing and malicious downloads and Firewall (Antivirus Pro and above). The list below covers what the product does rather than how it is marketed.
- Real-time cloud based antivirus scanning
- Web protection against phishing and malicious downloads
- Firewall (Antivirus Pro and above)
- Software updater for patching vulnerable apps
- Password manager
- VPN (limited data on Free, unlimited on Prime)
- System cleaner and startup optimizer
- File shredder for secure deletion
- Browser safety extension with ad and tracker blocking
- Cross-platform coverage for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS
Avira Pricing
Avira lists 4 plans, starting free and running to $59.99.
Free Security
Free
core devices
Real-time protection, ransomware protection, password manager, limited VPN
Avira Prime
$59.99/year
5 devices (up to 25 on higher tiers)
All Avira features including unlimited VPN and PC tune-up tools
Avira Specifications
Avira is available on web app, Windows and macOS and has iOS and Android apps. It has a free plan.
- Deployment
- Cloud Based
- Billing cycle
- Yearly
- Desktop
- Web App
- Windows
- macOS
- Mobile
- iOS
- Android
- Languages
- English
- Built for
- Freelancers
- Startups
- SMEs
- Support
- Phone
- Live Support
- Tickets
- Integrations
- No major third-party integrations for the consumer product; Avira's Cloud Sandbox API and SDKs are offered separately to security vendors and OEM partners
- Public API
- No
- Free trial
- No
- Free plan
- Yes
- Runs in browser
- No
- Customisable
- Yes
- Website
- avira.com
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