AVG AntiVirus Free is an efficient and popular free antivirus that has different tools for protecting your operating system. That way you will be protected in real-time against viruses, spyware, worms and all sorts of malicious software.

AVG AntiVirus Free has different methods for detecting malicious applications and potentially dangerous behaviors. Among them is worth mentioning the usual hard disk scanning and LinkScanner, an analysis module that checks the trustworthiness of links in searches done on the Web.

Thanks to its clean and ordered interface, the inclusion of a gadget to carry out the most important tasks from your Desktop and the incorporation of methods to analyze social networks, AVG AntiVirus Free is one of the most effective free alternatives to protect your computer.

Pros:

- Includes analysis in search engines and social networks
- Intuitive interface
- Desktop gadget

Cons:

- High use of system resources
- Its functionality is surpassed by similar programs