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Avira Antivirus vs ESET PROTECT Enterprise comparison

Avira and ESET are both solutions in the Anti-Malware Tools category. Avira is ranked #20 with an average rating of 9.0, while ESET is ranked #11 with an average rating of 8.8. Avira holds a 1.5% mindshare in Anti-Malware Tools, compared to ESET’s 1.7% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Avira users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 100% of ESET users who would recommend it.
Avira Antivirus
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100% willing to recommend
ESET PROTECT Enterprise
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  • 627 Comparison Views
100% willing to recommend
 

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Review summaries and opinions

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Categories and Ranking

Avira Antivirus
Ranking in Anti-Malware Tools
20th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
8.8
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
ESET PROTECT Enterprise
Ranking in Anti-Malware Tools
11th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.4
Number of Reviews
12
Ranking in other categories
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) (19th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of January 2025, in the Anti-Malware Tools category, the mindshare of Avira Antivirus is 1.5%, down from 1.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of ESET PROTECT Enterprise is 1.7%, down from 2.0% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Featured Reviews

Heiko Humpert - PeerSpot reviewer
A highly stable protection against various types of malware
It protects the system from viruses in emails, web browsing and other sources It is easy to use and provides a sense of security. Once installed with regular updates, it runs in the background without requiring any action from the user. I will provide the alert if there is any issue, otherwise,…
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Cees Van Den Haak - PeerSpot reviewer
A reliable solution that offers enterprise protection
Our primary use case involves approximately 180 workstations, 180 laptops, and office protection in our environment ESET PROTECT Enterprise is reliable.  The tool is complex and expensive.  I have been using the product for 10 years.  The tool is stable.  The product is scalable. My company…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
16%
Comms Service Provider
11%
Hospitality Company
11%
Educational Organization
9%
Computer Software Company
19%
Comms Service Provider
14%
Financial Services Firm
9%
Government
7%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
No data available
 

Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Avira Antivirus?
It is easy to use and provides a sense of security.
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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Avira Antivirus?
It offers an annual license that is relatively cheap.
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What is your primary use case for Avira Antivirus?
It protects the system from viruses in emails, web browsing and other sources.
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What do you like most about ESET Protect?
The product enabled Zero-Day Protection for our environment. We never encountered any issues regarding threats.
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What needs improvement with ESET Protect?
They need to reduce the number of notifications on the endpoints.
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What is your primary use case for ESET Protect?
We are using ESET PROTECT on our workstations. We previously used it on the servers, but now it is mainly implemented on the workstations.
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Also Known As

Avira Antivirus Server
ESET Protect, ESET File Security
 

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ESET
 

Overview

Avira Antivirus Server offers web protection, traffic filtering and a powerful engine. These services protect your business files and customer data from 30 million daily threats.

ESET PROTECT Enterprise ensures real-time visibility for all endpoints as well as full reporting and security management for all OSes

  • Cloud-based console with the possibility of an on-premises deployment
  • Provides real-time visibility of all endpoints: desktops, servers, virtual machines and even managed mobile devices
  • Enables full reporting for ESET security solutions
  • Controls endpoint prevention, detection & response layers across all platforms
  • Connect anytime, anywhere from your favorite web browser
 

Sample Customers

Barracuda, Condor, Greenpeace
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