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AVG alternatives with a Linux app

The AVG listing does not include a Linux app. 8 of the 56 other antivirus apps in this directory list a Linux app.

AVG has a free plan. Paid plans start at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99. 1 of them is free or has a free plan.

8 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from AVG

  1. Kaspersky

    Antivirus suites with a VPN and password manager on higher tiers

    • Kaspersky starts at $64.99 per year at renewal (Standard, 1 device), after a first year for $49.99. AVG starts at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99.
    • AVG has a free plan. Kaspersky does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Kaspersky lists a Linux app.
    • Only AVG lists a browser extension.
    Kaspersky pricing and details

  2. CrowdStrike Falcon Go

    Small-business antivirus with USB device control and mobile protection

    • CrowdStrike Falcon Go starts at $59.99 per device / year, billed annually ($7.99 per device billed monthly). AVG starts at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99.
    • AVG has a free plan. CrowdStrike Falcon Go does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only CrowdStrike Falcon Go lists a Linux app.
    • Only AVG lists a browser extension.
    CrowdStrike Falcon Go pricing and details

  3. ClamAV

    Free open-source antivirus engine and command-line scanner

    • ClamAV is free. AVG starts at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99.
    • Only ClamAV lists a Linux app.
    • Only AVG lists Android and iOS apps.
    • Only AVG lists a browser extension.
    ClamAV pricing and details

  4. Huntress

    Managed endpoint detection and response with a 24/7 human SOC

    • Huntress starts at $8.99 per endpoint / month (Managed EDR, MSRP). AVG starts at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99.
    • AVG has a free plan. Huntress does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Huntress lists a web app.
    • Only Huntress lists a Linux app.
    Huntress pricing and details

  5. Check Point Harmony Endpoint

    Single-agent endpoint protection, EDR and XDR from Check Point

    • AVG has a free plan. Check Point Harmony Endpoint does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Check Point Harmony Endpoint lists a Linux app.
    • Only AVG lists Android and iOS apps.
    • Only AVG lists a browser extension.
    Check Point Harmony Endpoint pricing and details

  6. Elastic Security

    SIEM with built-in endpoint protection, billed by data volume

    • AVG has a free plan. Elastic Security does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Elastic Security lists a web app.
    • Only Elastic Security lists a Linux app.
    • Only AVG lists Android and iOS apps.
    Elastic Security pricing and details

  7. Dr.Web

    Antivirus for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android from Doctor Web

    • Dr.Web starts at $31 per year and up, excluding VAT. AVG starts at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99.
    • AVG has a free plan. Dr.Web does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Dr.Web lists a Linux app.
    • Only AVG lists an iOS app.
    Dr.Web pricing and details

  8. WithSecure Elements

    Modular endpoint, exposure and MDR platform from WithSecure

    • WithSecure Elements starts at €16.90 per month, MSP recommended retail price (basis not shown). AVG starts at $79.99 per year at renewal (Internet Security, 1 PC), after a first year at $39.99.
    • AVG has a free plan. WithSecure Elements does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only WithSecure Elements lists a web app.
    • Only WithSecure Elements lists a Linux app.
    WithSecure Elements pricing and details

Common questions

Which AVG alternatives have a Linux app?

Kaspersky, CrowdStrike Falcon Go, ClamAV, Huntress, Check Point Harmony Endpoint, Elastic Security, Dr.Web and WithSecure Elements list a Linux app.

Does AVG have a Linux app?

The AVG listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS, Windows, iOS, Android and Browser extension.

Which of these antivirus apps are free?

ClamAV is free or has a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to AVG: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.