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Best Net Protector alternatives in India (2027)

Net Protector is a cybersecurity & endpoint protection product from Biz Secure Labs, Pune, priced at From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year. 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 4 start cheaper or free.

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Net Protector are eScan (Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request), Bitdefender (₹700/mo), Trend Micro (₹700/mo), ESET (₹800/mo) and Microsoft Defender for Business (₹250/mo). Published prices in this list start at ₹100/month.

Why businesses look for a Net Protector alternative

Cost

Net Protector starts at From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year. 4 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.

Reported limitation

No product page states whether GST is included in the listed price

Reported limitation

No free trial is offered on the homepage or the product pages

Reported limitation

Refunds are refused once the licence key has been delivered

Net Protector alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Net Protector's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Net Protector logoNet Protector (current)From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 yearNoWebYes4.7/5—
1eScan logoeScanRs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on requestNoWebYes4.7/5vs Net Protector
2Bitdefender logoBitdefender₹700/moNoWebNo4.5/5
3Trend Micro logoTrend Micro₹700/moNoWebNo4.5/5
4ESET logoESET₹800/moNoWebNo4.5/5
5Microsoft Defender for Business logoMicrosoft Defender for Business₹250/moNoWebNo4.4/5
6McAfee logoMcAfee₹900/moNoWebNo4.5/5
7Norton 360 logoNorton 360₹900/moNoWebNo4.5/5
8NordVPN logoNordVPN₹300/moNoWebNo4.3/5
9Astra Security logoAstra Security₹2,000/moNoWebYes4.5/5
10ExpressVPN logoExpressVPN₹700/moNoWebNo4.4/5
11Perimeter 81 logoPerimeter 81₹700/moNoWebNo4.3/5
12NordLayer logoNordLayer₹700/moNoWebNo4.3/5
13Surfshark logoSurfshark₹200/moNoWebNo4.3/5
14Quick Heal logoQuick HealFrom ₹816/yr for 1 PCNoWebYes4.7/5vs Net Protector
15Hexnode logoHexnode₹100/moNoWebNo4.2/5
16YubiKey logoYubiKey₹4,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
17MalCare logoMalCarePaid plansNoWebYes4.1/5
18Zeron ZAK logoZeron ZAKPaid plansNoWebYes4.1/5
19SecureLayer7 BugDazz logoSecureLayer7 BugDazzPaid plansNoWebYes4.1/5
20Protegent logoProtegent₹515 per year (Antivirus, 1 user)NoWebYes4.2/5

Top 10 Net Protector alternatives in detail

eScan logo

1. eScan

MicroWorld Technologies · Mumbai · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.7/5

Antivirus and endpoint security built in Mumbai.

Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹200/mo higher (Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)

Key features

  • Internet Security Suite for Business
  • Total Security Suite for Business
  • Elite for Business
  • Server Edition
  • Corporate Edition with hybrid management
Bitdefender logo

2. Bitdefender

Bitdefender · Bucharest · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Antivirus and GravityZone.

₹700/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹300/mo higher (₹700/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)
Trend Micro logo

3. Trend Micro

Trend Micro · Tokyo · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Security software.

₹700/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹300/mo higher (₹700/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)
ESET logo

4. ESET

ESET · Bratislava · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Antivirus and endpoint security.

₹800/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹400/mo higher (₹800/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)
McAfee logo

6. McAfee

McAfee · San Jose · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Consumer antivirus.

₹900/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹900/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)
Norton 360 logo

7. Norton 360

Gen Digital · Tempe · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Consumer security suite.

₹900/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹900/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)
NordVPN logo

8. NordVPN

Nord Security · Vilnius · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.3/5

Consumer VPN.

₹300/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹100/mo cheaper (₹300/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)
Astra Security logo

9. Astra Security

Astra IT · New Delhi · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.5/5

Pentesting and vulnerability scanning built in Delhi.

₹2,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹1,600/mo higher (₹2,000/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)

Key features

  • Manual hacker-style VAPT
  • AI-assisted threat modelling
  • Real-time chat with pentesters
  • Re-scans after fixes
  • Publicly verifiable certificate
ExpressVPN logo

10. ExpressVPN

Kape Technologies · Tortola · Cybersecurity & endpoint protection · 4.4/5

Consumer VPN.

₹700/mo

Free trial

Compared with Net Protector

  • Starts ₹300/mo higher (₹700/mo vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year)

Net Protector alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Net Protector alternative

  • Start with endpoint protection and MFA — they stop most incidents.
  • Check CERT-In compliance requirements for your sector.
  • Managed services help when you have no security staff.

Net Protector alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Net Protector in 2027?+

The closest matches to Net Protector on App Advisor are eScan (Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request), Bitdefender (₹700/mo), Trend Micro (₹700/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Net Protector, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Net Protector?+

None of the 20 closest alternatives to Net Protector has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.

What is the cheapest alternative to Net Protector?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Hexnode starts lowest at ₹100/mo, compared with From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year for Net Protector. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Net Protector?+

Yes. 7 alternatives are built in India, including eScan (Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request), 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 vs eScan: which is better?+

eScan is the closest match to Net Protector in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹200/mo higher (Rs. 1,920 (home Total Security offer price) · Business editions priced on request vs From ₹795/year · Total Security, 1 user, 1 year). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Net Protector alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in cybersecurity & endpoint protection or a category Net Protector also covers, and Biz Secure Labs'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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