# AVG AntiVirus FREE

AVG AntiVirus FREE is an Endpoint Protection Platform product by AVG. It runs in the cloud. Pricing is commercial (contact sales).

Free antivirus software for virus scanning, detection, and removal

Checked October 2026.

## What is AVG AntiVirus FREE?

AVG AntiVirus FREE is an antivirus solution that provides virus scanning, detection, and removal capabilities for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices. The software uses a threat detection network to scan devices for viruses and malware, quarantining infected files to isolate them from the rest of the system.

The product offers real-time protection to block incoming threats and prevent future infections. It scans for various virus types including macro viruses and other malware strains. The software provides ongoing monitoring to detect and block cyberattacks before they can compromise devices.

AVG AntiVirus FREE has received certifications from independent testing organizations including AV-Comparatives (Advanced+ rating) and AV-TEST (Top Rated Product). The company reports blocking over 4,600 cyberattacks per minute on average across its network.

The antivirus tool is available as a free download across multiple platforms including Windows PC, Mac, Android, and iOS. It includes a virus checker that performs thorough scans of devices and provides quarantine functionality for detected threats. The software operates with 30+ years of development experience in the antivirus industry.

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Protect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-protect-program-small-team): helps you prevent attacks and keep data safe.
- [Detect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-detect-program-small-team): helps you spot attacks and unusual activity.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Endpoint Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/endpoint-security) · [Endpoint Protection Platform](https://cybersectools.com/categories/epp)
- Vendor: [AVG](https://cybersectools.com/companies/avg)
- Deployment: Cloud
- Company size fit: Startup, SMB
- Pricing model: Commercial (contact sales)
- Features: 7 listed
- Website: avg.com

The full feature and integration lists are on the page for signed-in visitors.

## Where it ranks

No shortlist covers this product's category yet. The closest is [Best EDR Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-edr-solutions).

## AVG AntiVirus FREE FAQ

### What is AVG AntiVirus FREE?

AVG AntiVirus FREE is a product by AVG in the Endpoint Protection Platform category.

### What is the pricing for AVG AntiVirus FREE?

AVG AntiVirus FREE is a commercial product. For pricing, visit https://www.avg.com/en/signal/virus-removal-tool or contact AVG.

### What are alternatives to AVG AntiVirus FREE?

Alternatives to AVG AntiVirus FREE listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Broadcom Symantec Enterprise Cloud](https://cybersectools.com/tools/broadcom-symantec-enterprise-cloud) - Enterprise cloud security platform for endpoint, network, email & data protection (Commercial)
2. [Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection](https://cybersectools.com/tools/comodo-advanced-endpoint-protection) - Endpoint protection platform using zero trust architecture and containment (Commercial)
3. [SpyShelter](https://cybersectools.com/tools/spyshelter-spyshelter) - Anti-spyware tool that monitors app activities and prevents malware execution (Commercial)
4. [Fortinet FortiClient](https://cybersectools.com/tools/fortinet-forticlient) - Unified endpoint agent providing ZTNA, VPN, EPP, and fabric integration (Commercial)
5. [AhnLab EPP](https://cybersectools.com/tools/ahnlab-ahnlab-epp) - Unified endpoint security platform integrating anti-malware, EDR, and mgmt tools (Commercial)

Compare all AVG AntiVirus FREE alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/avg-antivirus-free](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/avg-antivirus-free)

### What deployment and organization size does AVG AntiVirus FREE fit?

AVG AntiVirus FREE is available as cloud. It is listed for startup and smb organizations. Pricing is commercial. Ask AVG for pricing and support terms.

## Compare AVG AntiVirus FREE with similar solutions

- [AVG AntiVirus FREE vs Broadcom Symantec Enterprise Cloud](https://cybersectools.com/compare/avg-antivirus-free-vs-broadcom-symantec-enterprise-cloud)
- [AVG AntiVirus FREE vs Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection](https://cybersectools.com/compare/avg-antivirus-free-vs-comodo-advanced-endpoint-protection)
- [AVG AntiVirus FREE vs SpyShelter](https://cybersectools.com/compare/avg-antivirus-free-vs-spyshelter-spyshelter)

All alternatives to AVG AntiVirus FREE: [/alternatives/avg-antivirus-free](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/avg-antivirus-free)

---

Source: https://cybersectools.com/tools/avg-antivirus-free

For AI agents: every CybersecTools shortlist is listed at https://cybersectools.com/shortlists.md, and any compare page has a Markdown copy too (add .md to its URL).

More on AVG AntiVirus FREE and AVG: funding, momentum, hiring and news, plus the full product and company record, are available through the Mandos MCP Server (paid plans), which connects to AI assistants: https://mandos.io/mcp?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=product-md
