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WithSecure Elements alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded WithSecure Elements alternative is ESET (2.6 GPA). The best free one is Trend Micro (2.6 GPA).
WithSecure Elements compared with 8 alternatives: ESET, Sophos Home, Trend Micro, F-Secure, Cisco Secure Endpoint and 3 more.
WithSecure Elements is a paid product with a free trial, starting at €16.90 per month, MSP recommended retail price (basis not shown). 2 of the 8 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| WithSecure ElementsThis tool | Free trial · from €16.90/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| ESET | Free trial · from $12.99/yr | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Android |
| Sophos Home | Free trial · from $59.99/yr | Trial only | macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Trend Micro | Free plan · from $29.95/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| F-Secure | Free plan · from $49.99/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Cisco Secure Endpoint | Paid | No | Web |
| Cynet | Paid | No | Web |
| Heimdal | Paid | No | Web |
| WatchGuard Endpoint Security | Paid | No | Web |
Price against what you get
WithSecure Elements starts at about $18.88 a month and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
ESET, Sophos Home, Trend Micro and F-Secure start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from WithSecure Elements
ESET
Antivirus and home security plans priced by device count
- ESET starts at $12.99 per year for 1 device (Mobile Security for Android).
- ESET lists no web app and Linux and iOS apps, which WithSecure Elements has.
- ESET also covers vPN.
- ESET does not cover reports, which WithSecure Elements does.
Suits: Buyers who want a light antivirus for one Windows PC or Mac
Sophos Home
Business-grade antivirus for up to 10 Windows PCs and Macs
- Sophos Home starts at $59.99 per year for 10 computers at renewal, after a first year for $44.99.
- Sophos Home lists no web app and Linux app, which WithSecure Elements has.
- Sophos Home does not cover reports, which WithSecure Elements does.
Suits: Families who look after the computers of relatives in other homes
Trend Micro
Antivirus suites for PCs, Macs and phones, up to an ID-theft bundle
- Trend Micro starts at $29.95 per year for 1 device (Antivirus+), first term; renewal price not stated.
- Trend Micro has a free plan, which WithSecure Elements lacks.
- Trend Micro also lists a browser extension.
- Trend Micro lists no web app and Linux app, which WithSecure Elements has.
- Trend Micro also covers password manager and vPN.
Suits: Households covering Windows, Mac and phones on one 5-device plan
F-Secure
Finnish antivirus and VPN suite that renews at the new-customer price
- F-Secure starts at $49.99 per year for 1 device (Internet Security).
- F-Secure has a free plan, which WithSecure Elements lacks.
- F-Secure lists no web app and Linux app, which WithSecure Elements has.
- F-Secure also covers password manager and vPN.
- F-Secure does not cover reports, which WithSecure Elements does.
Suits: Buyers who want a renewal price that matches the advertised one
Cisco Secure Endpoint
Cloud-native endpoint protection and EDR, formerly AMP for Endpoints
- Cisco Secure Endpoint lists no Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps, which WithSecure Elements has.
- Cisco Secure Endpoint does not cover reports, which WithSecure Elements does.
Suits: Organizations already invested in Cisco security and networking
Cynet
AI-driven endpoint security with 24x7 managed response, by quote
- Cynet lists no Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps, which WithSecure Elements has.
- Cynet does not cover reports, which WithSecure Elements does.
Suits: Managed service providers reselling endpoint security
Heimdal
Unified security platform with antivirus, DNS filtering and SOC
- Heimdal lists no Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps, which WithSecure Elements has.
Suits: MSPs and MSSPs reselling security modules
WatchGuard Endpoint Security
Cloud-managed endpoint protection and EDR sold through partners
- WatchGuard Endpoint Security lists no Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps, which WithSecure Elements has.
- WatchGuard Endpoint Security does not cover reports, which WithSecure Elements does.
Suits: Managed service providers running many customer tenants
Limits worth knowing in WithSecure Elements
- Business prices are not published; the For Business page sends buyers to a partner or sales contact.
- The euro MSP prices are recommended retail figures and the page does not state the per-unit basis.
- Pricing is based on devices for endpoint bundles and on user identities for identity bundles.
- Network Gateway for mobile is available in selected countries only.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to WithSecure Elements?
The alternatives to WithSecure Elements in this directory are ESET, Sophos Home, Trend Micro, F-Secure, Cisco Secure Endpoint, Cynet, Heimdal and WatchGuard Endpoint Security. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with WithSecure Elements.
Is there a free alternative to WithSecure Elements?
Yes. Trend Micro and F-Secure have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
