Avast Security for Mac vs Bitdefender Total Security
| Avast Security for Mac | Bitdefender Total Security | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $5/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Android, iOS, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | 77.99 /yr | 24.99 /yr |
| Ransomware protection | Yes | Yes |
| Phishing protection | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time protection | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage scope | multi-device | mac-only |
| Devices included | 2 devices | 1 devices |
| VPN included | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Antivirus for Mac. On Freedom251, Bitdefender Total Security scores higher on our published basis.