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Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · Alternatives
eScan is a cybersecurity & endpoint protection product from MicroWorld Technologies, Mumbai, priced at Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 7 are built in India, and 5 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to eScan are Net Protector (From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year), Bitdefender (₹700/mo), Trend Micro (₹700/mo), ESET (₹800/mo) and McAfee (₹900/mo). Published prices in this list start at ₹100/month.
Cost
eScan starts at Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request. 5 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Reported limitation
No business prices online; you must email sales@escanav.com for a quote
Reported limitation
The website mixes old and new product pages, which makes comparing editions hard
Reported limitation
GST treatment is not stated on the store pages
Ranked by how closely each product matches eScan's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | eScan (current) | Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | — |
| 1 |  Net Protector | From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs eScan |
| 2 |  Bitdefender | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Trend Micro | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  ESET | ₹800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  McAfee | ₹900/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 6 |  Norton 360 | ₹900/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 7 |  Astra Security | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 8 |  ExpressVPN | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  Perimeter 81 | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 10 |  NordLayer | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Microsoft Defender for Business | ₹250/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  NordVPN | ₹300/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 13 |  Surfshark | ₹200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Quick Heal | From ₹816/yr for 1 PC | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs eScan |
| 15 |  YubiKey | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 16 |  Hexnode | ₹100/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 17 |  MalCare | Paid plans | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 18 |  Zeron ZAK | Paid plans | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 19 |  SecureLayer7 BugDazz | Paid plans | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 20 |  Protegent | ₹515 per year (Antivirus, 1 user) | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 |
Biz Secure Labs · Pune · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.7/5
Indian antivirus.
From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year
Free trial
Compared with eScan
Key features
Bitdefender · Bucharest · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5
Antivirus and GravityZone.
₹700/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
₹700/mo
Free trial
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ESET · Bratislava · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5
Antivirus and endpoint security.
₹800/mo
Free trial
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₹900/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
Gen Digital · Tempe · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5
Consumer security suite.
₹900/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
Astra IT · New Delhi · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5
Pentesting and vulnerability scanning built in Delhi.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
Key features
₹700/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
Check Point · Tel Aviv · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.3/5
Business VPN and ZTNA.
₹700/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
Nord Security · Vilnius · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.3/5
Business network security.
₹700/mo
Free trial
Compared with eScan
The closest matches to eScan on App Advisor are Net Protector (From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year), Bitdefender (₹700/mo), Trend Micro (₹700/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match eScan, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
None of the 20 closest alternatives to eScan has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Hexnode starts lowest at ₹100/mo, compared with Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request for eScan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 7 alternatives are built in India, including Net Protector (From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year), Astra Security (₹2,000/mo), Quick Heal (From ₹816/yr for 1 PC). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Net Protector is the closest match to eScan in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹200/mo cheaper (From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year vs Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in cybersecurity & endpoint protection or a category eScan also covers, and MicroWorld Technologies's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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