Anti Virus Andy

Malwarebytes vs ClamAV


I believe that Malwarebytes 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 Malwarebytes is a better choice than ClamAV!

MalwarebytesClamAV
LogomalwarebytesClamAV
Feature List
  • Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
  • Real-time Antivirus
  • Adware Prevention
  • Live Help
  • Malwarebytes Browser Guard
  • Game mode
All features
  • Auto and manual virus scanning
  • Mail gateway scan
  • Compatible with main operating systems
  • Web Threat Management and internet security
The Good
  • Easy and user friendly
  • Fastest and most effective scans
  • Strong against ransomware and exploits
  • Does conflict with other antivirus
  • Low system impact
More pros
  • Free, open-source antivirus
  • Mail gateway scan
  • Compatible with main operating systems
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Internet Security
The Bad
  • Not affordable
  • No real-time protection for the free edition
  • Weak and poor lab test
More cons
  • No support service
  • Poor user interface
  • No parental control and safe browsing
Performance
Interface
Customer Service
Works on
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Android
  • Chrome OS
  • Windows
  • Linux, BSD
  • macOS
  • OS/2
Pricing Starts With at $39.99 per year Starts With at $19.99per year
Free TrialYes, they offer a 30 day free trial!Yes
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