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Best Quick Heal alternatives in India (2026)

Quick Heal is a cybersecurity & endpoint protection product from Quick Heal Technologies, Pune, priced at ₹700/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 1 have a free plan, 6 are built in India, and 8 start cheaper or free.

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Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Quick Heal are eScan (₹600/mo), Net Protector (₹400/mo), Bitdefender (₹700/mo), Trend Micro (₹700/mo) and ESET (₹800/mo). ManageEngine ADManager Plus is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹100/month.

Why businesses look for a Quick Heal alternative

There is no free plan

Quick Heal has no free tier. 1 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Cost

Quick Heal starts at ₹700/mo. 8 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.

Quick Heal alternatives compared

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

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Quick Heal logoQuick Heal (current)₹700/moNoWebYes4.7/5
1eScan logoeScan₹600/moNoWebYes4.7/5vs Quick Heal
2Net Protector logoNet Protector₹400/moNoWebYes4.7/5vs Quick Heal
3Bitdefender logoBitdefender₹700/moNoWebNo4.5/5
4Trend Micro logoTrend Micro₹700/moNoWebNo4.5/5
5ESET logoESET₹800/moNoWebNo4.5/5
6McAfee logoMcAfee₹900/moNoWebNo4.5/5
7Norton 360 logoNorton 360₹900/moNoWebNo4.5/5
8Astra Security logoAstra Security₹2,000/moNoWebYes4.5/5
9ExpressVPN logoExpressVPN₹700/moNoWebNo4.4/5
10Perimeter 81 logoPerimeter 81₹700/moNoWebNo4.3/5
11NordLayer logoNordLayer₹700/moNoWebNo4.3/5
12Microsoft Defender for Business logoMicrosoft Defender for Business₹250/moNoWebNo4.4/5
13NordVPN logoNordVPN₹300/moNoWebNo4.3/5
14Surfshark logoSurfshark₹200/moNoWebNo4.3/5
15YubiKey logoYubiKey₹4,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
16Hexnode logoHexnode₹100/moNoWebNo4.2/5
17Protegent logoProtegent₹515 per year (Antivirus, 1 user)NoWebYes4.2/5
181Password Business logo1Password Business₹650/moNoWebNo4.4/5
19ManageEngine ADManager Plus logoManageEngine ADManager PlusFree planYesWebYes4.8/5vs Quick Heal
20Freshservice Assets logoFreshservice Assets₹1,600/moNoWebYes4.4/5

Top 10 Quick Heal alternatives in detail

eScan logo

1. eScan

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

Antivirus and endpoint security built in Mumbai.

₹600/mo

Free trial

Compared with Quick Heal

  • Starts ₹100/mo cheaper (₹600/mo vs ₹700/mo)
ESET logo

5. ESET

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

Antivirus and endpoint security.

₹800/mo

Free trial

Compared with Quick Heal

  • Starts ₹100/mo higher (₹800/mo vs ₹700/mo)
McAfee logo

6. McAfee

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

Consumer antivirus.

₹900/mo

Free trial

Compared with Quick Heal

  • Starts ₹200/mo higher (₹900/mo vs ₹700/mo)
Norton 360 logo

7. Norton 360

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

Consumer security suite.

₹900/mo

Free trial

Compared with Quick Heal

  • Starts ₹200/mo higher (₹900/mo vs ₹700/mo)
Astra Security logo

8. 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 Quick Heal

  • Starts ₹1,300/mo higher (₹2,000/mo vs ₹700/mo)

Quick Heal alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Quick Heal 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.

Quick Heal alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Quick Heal in 2026?+

The closest matches to Quick Heal on App Advisor are eScan (₹600/mo), Net Protector (₹400/mo), Bitdefender (₹700/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Quick Heal, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Quick Heal?+

Yes. 1 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: ManageEngine ADManager Plus (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Quick Heal?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Hexnode starts lowest at ₹100/mo, compared with ₹700/mo for Quick Heal. ManageEngine ADManager Plus also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Quick Heal?+

Yes. 6 alternatives are built in India, including eScan (₹600/mo), Net Protector (₹400/mo), Astra Security (₹2,000/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Quick Heal vs eScan: which is better?+

eScan is the closest match to Quick Heal in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹100/mo cheaper (₹600/mo vs ₹700/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Quick Heal alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in cybersecurity & endpoint protection or a category Quick Heal also covers, and Quick Heal 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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