Microsoft Defender Antivirus vs PC Matic
| Microsoft Defender Antivirus | PC Matic | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $2.50/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Android, iOS, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Protection scope | antivirus | complete security |
| Supported platforms | Windows 10, Windows 11 | Windows, macOS, Android, iOS |
| Ransomware protection | Yes | Yes |
| Parental controls | No | — |
| Password manager | No | — |
| Paid from | — | $60/yr |
| Device limit | — | 5 devices |
Both are listed in Best Antivirus Software. On Freedom251, Microsoft Defender Antivirus scores higher on our published basis.