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Avira vs ClamAV


I believe that Avira is better than ClamAV!
I have used both Anti Virus programs on my own pc. And have carefully tested both in virtual environments as well. You can see the test results in the comparison table below. Where it is obvious that Avira is a better choice than ClamAV!

AviraClamAV
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Feature List
  • Windows, Android, iOS or MacOS
  • Game Mode
  • Personal Firewall
  • USB Virus Scan
  • VPN Service
  • Auto and manual virus scanning
  • Mail gateway scan
  • Compatible with main operating systems
  • Web Threat Management and internet security
The Good
  • User friendly
  • Low system impact and fast updates
  • Strong against malware
  • Free trial with money-back guarantee
  • Cloud protection
  • Free, open-source antivirus
  • Mail gateway scan
  • Compatible with main operating systems
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Internet Security
The Bad
  • Numerous pop-up ads
  • No customer support for the free version
  • Real-time protection sometimes identifies good programs as malware
  • Browser protection only for chore and firefox
  • No support service
  • Poor user interface
  • No parental control and safe browsing
Performance
Interface
Customer Service
Works on
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Windows
  • Linux, BSD
  • macOS
  • OS/2
Pricing Starts With at $59.88per year Starts With at $19.99per year
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