--- title: TotalAV canonical: https://saasranked.com/software/totalav/ category: Antivirus Software points: 59 rank: 9 of 10 facts_checked: 2026-10-08 --- # TotalAV Antivirus suite for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android, sold in three yearly plans covering 4 to 8 devices. 59 points out of 100. #9 of 10 antivirus products. Vendor: Total Security Limited. Website: https://www.totalav.com/ - Total AV Plus covers 4 devices for €99 a year on the plans page [1]. - TotalAV's renewal table lists Total AV Plus at $99 a year in US dollars [2]. - Annual plans have a 30-day money-back guarantee; monthly plans have 14 days [1][5]. - WebShield, which blocks phishing and spoofed sites, comes with all TotalAV security plans [4]. - Internet Security adds Total VPN and covers 6 devices for $129 a year at renewal [1][2]. Verdict: TotalAV suits households that want one subscription for several devices: Total AV Plus covers four for $99 a year at the renewal rate [2]. It includes real-time antivirus, ransomware protection and phishing protection [1]. The catch is that TotalAV publishes no firewall for Windows and does not say what its free download includes [1][6]. Best for: Households that want one plan covering several devices. ## Points | Criterion | Line | Value | Points | Note | |---|---|---|---|---| | Independent lab results | AV-TEST score | 17.5 of 18 | 12/15 | AV-TEST, July and August 2026: 17.5 of 18 (Protected.net TotalAV 6.6 & 6.7). [7] | | Independent lab results | AV-Comparatives award | ADVANCED+ | 15/15 | AV-Comparatives, February to May 2026: ADVANCED+ (TotalAV). [8] | | Independent lab results | AV-Comparatives protection rate | 99% | 11/15 | AV-Comparatives, February to May 2026: 99% (TotalAV). [8] | | Protection features | Systems covered | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | 8/8 | TotalAV runs on Windows and is also available for Mac, iOS and Android [3]. | | Protection features | Firewall | Not published | 0/5 | | | Protection features | Ransomware protection | Yes | 5/5 | Total AV Plus lists ransomware protection as its own feature [1]. | | Protection features | Rescue or offline scan | Not published | 0/4 | | | Protection features | Browser protection | Yes | 3/3 | WebShield blocks fake, scam, phishing and spoofed websites [3][4]. | | Price | Free edition with real-time protection | Not published | 0/8 | TotalAV offers a free download but does not say whether it protects in real time [6]. | | Price | First-year price | $110.74/yr | 0/6 | Total AV Plus, 4 devices: €99 a year on the plans page, with no first-year discount [1]. Converted at €1 = $1.1186 [9]. | | Price | Price from the second year | $99/yr | 0/6 | The renewal table lists Total AV Plus at $99 a year [2]. | | Refunds and security | 30-day refund | Yes | 5/5 | 30-day money-back guarantee on annual and biannual plans [1][5]. | | Refunds and security | SOC 2 Type II or ISO 27001 | Not published | 0/5 | | ## Plans | Plan | Price | Per month (USD) | |---|---|---| | Total AV Plus | $99/year [1][2] | $8.25 | | Internet Security | $129/year [1][2] | $10.75 | | Total Security | $149/year [1][2] | $12.42 | The plans page showed €99, €129 and €149 a year, with no first-year discount [1]. The renewal table lists the same plans at $99, $129 and $149 in US dollars [2]. TotalAV says introductory prices may be offered to first-time customers [1]. ## Strengths - The cheapest plan covers 4 devices [1]. - TotalAV publishes a renewal price table for every plan, in several currencies [2]. - WebShield phishing protection comes with all security plans [4]. - Apps cover Windows, Mac, iOS and Android [3]. ## Limits - No firewall is listed for the Windows app [1][3]. - TotalAV does not say whether its free download protects in real time [6]. - Refunds must be requested within 30 days on annual plans, with no pro-rated refunds after that [5]. - The VPN and password manager cost extra or need a higher plan [1][2]. ## Sources 1. [Award-Winning Total AV Plus 2026](https://www.totalav.com/product/antivirus-pro), TotalAV, accessed 2026-10-08 2. [Subscription Pricing Matrix](https://www.totalav.com/subscription-pricing-matrix), TotalAV, accessed 2026-10-08 3. [Protection For Your PC](https://www.totalav.com/app/windows), TotalAV, accessed 2026-10-08 4. [Defence Against Phishing Scams](https://www.totalav.com/security/webshield), TotalAV, accessed 2026-10-08 5. [Terms of Service - TotalAV](https://legal.totalav.com/terms), Total Security Limited, accessed 2026-10-08 6. [Free Antivirus 2026 – Download Free Antivirus Software & Internet Security](https://www.totalav.com/free-antivirus-software), TotalAV, accessed 2026-10-08 7. [Test antivirus software for Windows 11 - August 2026](https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/home-windows/), AV-TEST, accessed 2026-10-08 8. [Real-World Protection Test February-May 2026](https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/real-world-protection-test-february-may-2026/), AV-Comparatives, accessed 2026-10-08 9. [Euro foreign exchange reference rates: US dollar](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/eurofxref-graph-usd.en.html), European Central Bank, accessed 2026-10-08