Trend Micro alternatives 2026: 12 options compared by facts

Services from our Antivirus Software ranking you can choose instead of Trend Micro, by Score. For each one we show the factors where it beats Trend Micro.

Trend Micro: Our Score 59/100 See the full ranking

  1. 1

    Bitdefender

    93/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    99.5%
    Free version
    Yes
  2. 2

    Malwarebytes

    81/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    98.8%
    Free version
    Yes
  3. 3

    TotalAV

    77/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    99%
    Free version
    Not verified
  4. 4

    Kaspersky

    76/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    99.8%
    Free version
    No
  5. 5

    F-Secure

    74/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    98.8%
    Free version
    No
  6. 6

    Avast

    65/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance, Reputation

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    99.3%
    Free version
    Not verified
  7. 7

    AVG

    65/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance, Reputation

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    99.3%
    Free version
    Not verified
  8. 8

    Norton

    65/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    99.3%
    Free version
    Not verified
  9. 9

    ESET

    62/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    98.5%
    Free version
    No
  10. 10

    McAfee

    61/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Performance, Reputation

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    98.5%
    Free version
    Not verified
  11. 12

    G DATA

    56/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Protection, Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    6
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    97.8%
    Free version
    No
  12. 13

    Panda Dome

    44/100

    Stronger than Trend Micro in: Price and refunds

    AV-TEST protection (of 6)
    Not verified
    AV-Comparatives protection rate
    96.5%
    Free version
    Yes