ClamAV
7.6#4 in antivirus for macFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitClamAV vs Microsoft Quick Assist
Microsoft Quick Assist
7.5#5 in malware removal toolsFree planFree planWebmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ClamAV | Microsoft Quick Assist |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | ClamAV is an open-source antivirus engine used for email and web scanning and endpoint security. | Quick Assist lets someone get help with a computer problem from family or friends, or help them remotely. |
ClamAV plans
- ClamAVFree
- ClamAV open-source softwareFree
Microsoft Quick Assist plans
- Quick AssistFree
Pick ClamAV if…
ClamAV suits users seeking an open-source scanning engine and related tools for mail, web, and endpoint-security tasks. It is not a traditional antivirus or endpoint security suite.
Pick Microsoft Quick Assist if…
Quick Assist suits people who need an approved helper to assist with a Windows PC, or who want to guide someone else through a computer problem. macOS and web access apply only to Microsoft Support interactions, with web use limited to verified Microsoft support agents.