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From $3/mo
McAfee is identity-focused security for many devices, best for Families with many devices. It is a paid tool starting at $3/mo, rated 4.1/5 across 8,600 reviews — #5 of 5 antivirus tools we track.
Overview
McAfee Total Protection covers unlimited devices on top tiers and leans into identity protection and a built-in VPN. A familiar, family-friendly security brand.
Key features
- Antivirus & firewall
- Unlimited devices (top tier)
- Identity monitoring
- VPN
- Password manager
Pros & cons
Pros
- Unlimited devices option
- Strong identity tools
- Easy to use
Cons
- Heavier system impact
- Aggressive upsells
Integrations
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Pricing
Full pricing details →How McAfee compares
| Measure | McAfee | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.1/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Starting price | $3/mo | $3/mo |
| Rank by rating | #5 of 5 | — |
| Public API | No | 0 of 4 offer one |
Is McAfee right for you?
A good fit if…
- • You are families with many devices.
- • Your use case is many household devices.
- • Your use case is identity protection.
- • Your use case is family security.
- • Unlimited devices option matters to you.
Look elsewhere if…
- • Heavier system impact would be a dealbreaker.
- • Aggressive upsells would be a dealbreaker.
Frequently asked questions
How much does McAfee cost?+
McAfee starts at $3/mo. It is a paid product.
Does McAfee have an API?+
No, McAfee does not currently offer a public API.
Who is McAfee best for?+
McAfee is best suited for Families with many devices. Common use cases: many household devices, identity protection, family security.
Is McAfee better than other antivirus tools?+
Among the 5 antivirus tools we track, McAfee ranks #5 by rating (4.1/5 against a 4.5/5 category average).