Best Endpoint Protection Platforms in 2026

In short: ESET Mobile Security for Android is ranked #1 of 25 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of Bitdefender Total Security and PC Matic. The lowest first paid tier on this page is PC Matic at $2.50/mo.

Choosing endpoint protection means weighing device safeguards against the management and coverage details that matter in your environment. Compare behavioral protection, exploit blocking, and device control, then look at the central management console and server protection. Supported operating systems can help clarify where a product applies; free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add cost context. ESET Mobile Security for Android, Bitdefender Total Security, and PC Matic are among the options to consider. Use the listed criteria to judge which mix of protection and administration fits the devices and systems you need to cover.

25 endpoint protection platforms ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

25ranked
1free plans on this page
$2.50/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked

Endpoint Protection Platforms, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 12 of the 25 on this page can be tried for free.

  1. 1 ESET Mobile Security for AndroidFree plan
    • Free to practise on: yes
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    7.6easy start
  2. 2 Bitdefender Total SecurityPaid from $5/mo
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.4easy start
  3. 3 PC MaticPaid from $2.50/mo
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.3easy start
  4. 4 Check Point Harmony SASE
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.2easy start
  5. 5 Seqrite Endpoint Protection Cloud
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.2easy start
  6. 6 Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.1easy start
  7. 7 Heimdal SecurityPaid from $5/mo
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.1easy start
  8. 8 Kaspersky Next
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.1easy start
  9. 9 Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    7.0easy start
  10. 10 CrowdStrike Falcon Surface
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.9easy start
  11. 11 Rising Endpoint Security
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.9easy start
  12. 12 ThreatLocker
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: yes
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.9easy start
  13. 13 Deep Instinct Prevention Platform
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.7easy start
  14. 14 Trellix Data Loss Prevention
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.7easy start
  15. 15 ThreatDown Endpoint Protection
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.6easy start
  16. 16 SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.4easy start
  17. 17 SentinelOne Singularity EndpointPaid from $15/mo
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.3easy start
  18. 18 AhnLab V3 Internet Security
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    6.1easy start
  19. 19 Sophos Endpoint
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.9easy start
  20. 20 DriveStrike
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.8easy start
  21. 21 eScan Internet Security SuitePaid from $45.95/mo
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.7easy start
  22. 22 eScan Corporate
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.6easy start
  23. 23 Symantec IT Management Suite
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.5easy start
  24. 24 SentinelOne Singularity Mobile
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: not on record
    5.4easy start
  25. 25 Carbon Black Workload
    • Free to practise on: not on record
    • Free trial: not on record
    • Well documented: not on record
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.2easy start
Compare all 25 in a table
#PlatformScoreFree planFromFree planPaid fromSupported operating systemsBehavioral protection
1ESET Mobile Security for Android7.6Free planFreeNo——Yes
2Bitdefender Total Security7.4No$5/mo————
3PC Matic7.3No$2.50/moYes———
4Check Point Harmony SASE7.2No————Yes
5Seqrite Endpoint Protection Cloud7.2No—————
6Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite7.1No—No——Yes
7Heimdal Security7.1No$5/mo————
8Kaspersky Next7.1No————Yes
9Comodo Advanced Endpoint Protection7.0No—No——Yes
10CrowdStrike Falcon Surface6.9No—————
11Rising Endpoint Security6.9No————Yes
12ThreatLocker6.9No—No——Yes
13Deep Instinct Prevention Platform6.7No————Yes
14Trellix Data Loss Prevention6.7No————Yes
15ThreatDown Endpoint Protection6.6No—————
16SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security6.4No—No——Yes
17SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint6.3No$15/moNo——Yes
18AhnLab V3 Internet Security6.1No———windowsYes
19Sophos Endpoint5.9No—No——Yes
20DriveStrike5.8No—No———
21eScan Internet Security Suite5.7No$45.95/moNo———
22eScan Corporate5.6No—No———
23Symantec IT Management Suite5.5No—————
24SentinelOne Singularity Mobile5.4No—No———
25Carbon Black Workload5.2No—————

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Questions about this list

Which endpoint protection platform is ranked first on The Geeks Club?

ESET Mobile Security for Android is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.6. Bitdefender Total Security is second and PC Matic third.

How many of these have a free plan?

1 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, PC Matic has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.50/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.

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