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Updated February 11, 2026
Avast Essential Business Security vs ESET Endpoint Security: Which is best for you?
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$36.99
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Features
Features
Data Security
4.50
Anti Virus
4.45
Dashboard
4.38
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Continuous Monitoring
4.86
Whitelisting/Blacklisting
4.73
Anomaly/Malware Detection
4.70
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Integrations
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Pros / Cons
- I really like feature such as the file shield which scan your computer files and automatically secure them, and there are more good features like web shield and firewall protection which is a good thing, in addition, avast doesn't take or impact your computer performance which is a good thing for gamers.
- The tracking feature on websites is rather annoying, Some trusted websites are classified as dangerous
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- I get the most innovative technologies that predict, prevent and most importantly detects every threats in the system.
- This endpoint security is able to detect identify and analyze and I incoming malware on a device and it did not find the user to take action immediately before the device is being infected.
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Ease-of-Use
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.6/ 5in the comparison
4.5/ 5
Value for Money
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.5/ 5in the comparison
4.4/ 5
Customer Support
4.4/ 5
4.4/ 5
Functionality
4.4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.6/ 5in the comparison
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Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad