What is Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Multiplatform?
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is a security software package designed to meet cybersecurity needs by providing feature-rich antivirus solutions for the most widely used operating systems out there. With a comprehensive feature set and an easy-to-follow installation process, users can protect their digital assets without the need of IT or cybersecurity expertise.
The subscription provides access to a variety of essential features:
- Bitdefender’s Multi-Awarded Antivirus, Malware and Ransomware Protection tools, such as:
- Real-time threat detection: Monitors and blocks malware in real time, preventing threats from affecting your system.
- Multi-layer ransomware protection: Safeguards your files from ransomware attacks by using behavioral detection and provides remediation capabilities.
- Web protection: It includes tools to prevent fraudulent and malicious websites from infecting your system while you browse.
- Scam Prevention and Detections: Helps block websites that attempt to steal sensitive information, such as credit card details and passwords.
- Standard VPN: Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Multiplatform comes with a limited version of Bitdefender VPN, providing encryption for your online activities. (with a data cap of 200MB of daily encrypted traffic).
- Data Breach Detection: Checks whether your email addresses have been involved in known data breaches. It scans databases of leaked account information to see if your personal data has been exposed in breaches from third-party services.
Subscription Plan
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Multiplatform currently offers two possible subscription plans to accommodate the different needs of various users:
- One account, with the possibility of protecting a single device.
- One account, with the possibility of protecting up to three different devices.
Supported Operating Systems
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Multiplatform can protect Windows PCs, macOS devices, and mobile devices as well, being compatible with the following:
- Windows 7 (with Service Pack 1), Windows 8.1, Windows 10 & Windows 11
- macOS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and later versions of the operating system.
- Android 5 and later versions of the operating system
- iOS 12 and later versions of the operating system
What is the difference between Bitdefender Antivirus Plus and Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Multiplatform?
To easily understand the difference between these two subscriptions and eliminate the possibility of confusion, let’s address the key difference at play:
- Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is designed exclusively for Windows PCs, offering essential protection like real-time threat detection, ransomware protection, web protection, and more.
- Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Multiplatform includes the same features on Windows as Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, but is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, providing security across all your devices, regardless of their operating systems.
The Multiplatform subscription is therefore ideal for users who need security on multiple device types, granting access to the features of:
- Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac for macOS devices.
and
- Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android and iOS devices.