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McAfee pricing

McAfee has a free plan. Paid plans start at $119.99 per year for 5 devices at renewal (Essential), after a first year at $39.99.

Free planChecked Oct 17, 2026 against mcafee.com

Plans and prices

Starts at
$119.99 per year for 5 devices at renewal (Essential), after a first year at $39.99
Free plan
The free McAfee Security mobile app covers one device with a Wi-Fi scan, an identity scan and a system scan.
Free trial
None listed
Total Protection Essential$119.99per year for 5 devices at renewal, after a first yearCore protection for five devices, with antivirus and Scam Detector. New customers pay $39.99 for the first year, then it renews at $119.99 a year.
McAfee+ Premium Individual$149.99per year for unlimited devices at renewal, after a first yearUnlimited devices for one person, with personal info scans and 24/7 monitoring. The first year costs $49.99, then $149.99 a year.
McAfee+ Advanced Individual$199.99per year for unlimited devices at renewal, after a first yearAdds personal info removal, bank and credit monitoring and identity restoration. The first year costs $89.99, then $199.99 a year.

Read from mcafee.com on Oct 17, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with McAfee before you buy.

Ways to pay less for McAfee

  • Other savingsFirst year of Essential for $39.99

    New customers pay $39.99 for the first year of Total Protection Essential, then $119.99 a year. Premium is $49.99, then $149.99, and Advanced $89.99, then $199.99.

    Stated on mcafee.com

How McAfee's price compares

ToolStarts atFree plan
McAfee$119.99 per year for 5 devices at renewal (Essential), after a first year at $39.99Yes
Norton 360$84.99 per year at renewal (Standard, 1 device), after a first year from $34.99NoCompare
Bitdefender$49.99 per year at renewal (Antivirus Plus, 1 device), after a first year for $24.99YesCompare
TotalAV$99 per year for up to 4 devices (Plus)NoCompare
Trend Micro$29.95 per year for 1 device (Antivirus+), first term; renewal price not statedYesCompare
Avast$77.99 per year at renewal (Premium Security, 1 computer), after a first year at $49.08YesCompare

Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.

McAfee pricing questions

Is McAfee free?

McAfee has a free plan. The free McAfee Security mobile app covers one device with a Wi-Fi scan, an identity scan and a system scan. Paid plans start at $119.99 per year for 5 devices at renewal (Essential), after a first year at $39.99.

How much does McAfee cost?

McAfee lists 3 plans. Total Protection Essential: $119.99 per year for 5 devices at renewal, after a first year. McAfee+ Premium Individual: $149.99 per year for unlimited devices at renewal, after a first year. McAfee+ Advanced Individual: $199.99 per year for unlimited devices at renewal, after a first year. Prices were read from mcafee.com on Oct 17, 2026.

Does McAfee have a free trial?

No free trial was listed on mcafee.com when it was checked on Oct 17, 2026.

When were McAfee's prices last checked?

On Oct 17, 2026, against mcafee.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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