ClamAV
7.6#4 in antivirus for macFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitClamAV vs Spybot – Search & Destroy
Spybot – Search & Destroy
7.4#6 in malware removal toolsFree planFree planWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ClamAV | Spybot – Search & Destroy |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | ClamAV is an open-source antivirus engine used for email and web scanning and endpoint security. | Spybot says its anti-spyware technology finds and removes spyware, adware, tracking software, keyloggers, and other unwanted software. |
ClamAV plans
- ClamAVFree
- ClamAV open-source softwareFree
Spybot – Search & Destroy plans
- Free EditionFree
- Home Edition—
- Professional Edition—
- Corporate Edition—
- Technician's Edition€59 a year
- Spybot Free EditionFree
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 Spybot – Search & Destroy if…
The free edition suits private, non-commercial Windows users seeking spyware scanning, rootkit checks, and immunization. The maker describes its Professional Edition as intended for experienced private users seeking more tools and control over security settings.