# Emsisoft Anti-Malware vs ThreatDown Comparison
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## AI Generated Summary
- **G2 reviewers report** that ThreatDown excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Emsisoft Anti-Malware. Users appreciate its comprehensive suite of features, including Email Security and DNS Filtering, which they find essential for managing multiple clients effectively.
- **Users say** that ThreatDown's OneView dashboard is a standout feature, allowing for easy monitoring and management of endpoints across various sites. This intuitive tool helps users quickly identify which endpoints need attention, enhancing operational efficiency.
- **Reviewers mention** that Emsisoft Anti-Malware provides a robust solution for daily security needs, particularly praising its ability to detect malware effectively. However, some users feel that it lacks the extensive feature set that ThreatDown offers, which may limit its appeal for businesses requiring more comprehensive security solutions.
- **According to verified reviews** , ThreatDown's customer support is frequently highlighted as a strong point, with users noting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In contrast, while Emsisoft's support is rated positively, it does not receive the same level of acclaim, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- **Users appreciate** the ease of use of both products, but ThreatDown edges out slightly with a higher rating. Reviewers find its interface user-friendly, which is crucial for teams managing security across multiple clients, while Emsisoft is also noted for its clean and intuitive design.
- **G2 reviewers highlight** that ThreatDown offers a free trial, making it accessible for small businesses looking to test the product before committing. In contrast, Emsisoft Anti-Malware has a starting price of $29.99, which may deter some potential users who are exploring budget-friendly options.



| | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 25 | 1,086 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (54.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $29.99 1 Seat Per Year | Starting at $345.00 5 Device Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Emsisoft Anti-Malware

**Not enough data**

### ThreatDown

Pros:
- Ease of Use (98 reviews)
- Features (67 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (23 reviews)
- Lack of Clarity (22 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 9.2 (970 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (23 reviews) | 9.3 (976 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.2 (738 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.1 (705 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (23 reviews) | 8.8 (867 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.2 (684 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.5 (23 reviews) | 8.9 (959 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Emsisoft Anti-Malware

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Anti-Malware Home - 1 Seat

Price: $29.99 1 Seat Per Year

Key Features:
- Dual-engine scanner, multi-layered real-time protection

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/emsisoft-anti-malware/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### ThreatDown

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Core Next-Gen AV

Price: Starting at $345.00 5 Device Per Year

Description: AI-powered protection that stops threats before they get in.

Key Features:
- Incident Response
- Central management console
- Next-Gen AV

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Emsisoft Anti-Malware** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 8.9/10 | 294 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (233 reviews) | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | 8.8 (239 reviews) | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (222 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (204 reviews) | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | 8.8 (224 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (214 reviews) | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 8.9 (216 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.0 (248 reviews) | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 9.6 (263 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (237 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 8.9 (240 reviews) | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.9 (222 reviews) | 

### Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Emsisoft Anti-Malware** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 8.7/10 | 131 |

#### Platform Features

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **24/7 support** | Not enough data | 9.1 (125 reviews) | 
| **Proactive report alerts** | Not enough data | 9.2 (123 reviews) | 
| **Application  control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (119 reviews) | 
| **Proactive threat hunting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (122 reviews) | 
| **Rapid response time** | Not enough data | 9.3 (123 reviews) | 
| **Customizeable reports** | Not enough data | 8.7 (120 reviews) | 
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | 

#### Automation Capabilities

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated remediation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (122 reviews) | 
| **Automated investigation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (122 reviews) | 
| **AI Agents** | Not enough data | 5.3 (5 reviews) | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Emsisoft Anti-Malware** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 6.9/10 | 170 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.8 (170 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.9 (156 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Emsisoft Anti-Malware** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 7.4/10 | 115 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.4 (115 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Emsisoft Anti-Malware** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 9.7/10 | 13 |

#### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | 9.7 (13 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Emsisoft Anti-Malware** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus)


**Unique to ThreatDown (4):** [Managed Detection and Response (MDR)  Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-detection-and-response-mdr), [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Emsisoft Anti-Malware | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 29.2% | 47.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 54.2% | 41.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 16.7% | 11.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Emsisoft Anti-Malware

- **Computer Software:** 33.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 20.8%
- **Internet:** 8.3%
- **Financial Services:** 8.3%
- **Retail:** 4.2%
- **Package/Freight Delivery:** 4.2%
- **E-Learning:** 4.2%
- **Cosmetics:** 4.2%
- **Computer Networking:** 4.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 4.2%
- **Other:** 4.2%

#### ThreatDown

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.9%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.0%
- **Construction:** 4.5%
- **Computer Software:** 4.4%
- **Education Management:** 4.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.4%
- **Higher Education:** 3.3%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.1%
- **Financial Services:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 50.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Emsisoft Anti-Malware

- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (85 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (830 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)
- [Norton Small Business](https://www.g2.com/products/gen-digital-norton-small-business/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (204 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (430 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews)

### Alternatives to ThreatDown

- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (430 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (830 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (85 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews)
- [FortiClient](https://www.g2.com/products/forticlient/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (274 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (885 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Emsisoft Anti-Malware

No discussions available for this product.

### ThreatDown

- Title: [Is Malwarebytes enough for your computer to be 100% secure?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14696-is-malwarebytes-enough-for-your-computer-to-be-100-secure) — 5 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Malwarebytes is not a virus scanner, a PC cleaner, nor is it a defragger. So it can not by itself keep your computer 100% secure, however Maywarebytes is one..."
- Title: [Using Malwarebytes EDR in a midsize company needs extra investment for web filter?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/using-malwarebytes-edr-in-a-midsize-company-needs-extra-investment-for-web-filter) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No, MB catches sites that have malware on it and will block the site. "
- Title: [What is malwarebytes tray application?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/10146-what-is-malwarebytes-tray-application) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You should see the Malwarebytes icon by the date/time in the upper right corner of your MacBook device.  You can right click to see options.  You can also go..."
- Title: [What additional products can Small Businesses benefit from with Malwarebytes as a Company?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14733-what-additional-products-can-small-businesses-benefit-from-with-malwarebytes-as-a-company) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I would advise you to visit below link, you will notice Currently Endpoint Protection comes with Cloud Support.
https://support.malwarebytes.com/

For any..."
- Title: [Best way to migrate the on-prem console to the cloud based environment ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13322-best-way-to-migrate-the-on-prem-console-to-the-cloud-based-environment) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "If you use the Discovery and Deployment tool there is a Migrate to Cloud option. Hope this helps and isn't too late."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/emsisoft-anti-malware-vs-threatdown)