Avira #12 in Antivirus Software

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Rank in Antivirus Software

#12

Global visibility score

16.9 ▽ −0.6

95% CI 13.9–19.7

Score over time

Shaded band = 95% bootstrap confidence interval. Orange markers = methodology events (model releases, panel versions). How this works

By model

ChatGPT (OpenAI)

16.5

Mention rate10%

Position score0.42

Recommended7%

Claude (Anthropic)

20.5

Mention rate3%

Position score0.75

Recommended2%

Gemini (Google)

16.2

Mention rate6%

Position score0.50

Recommended4%

Perplexity

19.8

Mention rate9%

Position score0.57

Recommended5%

By question type

Where Avira shows up, by the intent behind the question. Every antivirus software panel asks the same balanced mix — 10 prompts per type — so these rates are directly comparable. A gap here (strong on recommendations, invisible on comparisons) is where AI visibility is being won or lost.

Question type	Mentioned	Recommended
Recommendations “What's the best option for me?”	40/240 answers17%	10%
Comparisons “How do the top options stack up?”	28/240 answers12%	10%
Ready to buy “Which one should I actually get?”	4/240 answers2%	1%
Problem-solving “I have this problem — what fixes it?”	2/240 answers1%	0%
Informational “How does this kind of product work?”	11/240 answers5%	2%

What the AIs say

Real answers from the latest measurement in which Avira appeared — the receipts behind the score.

Claude (Anthropic) · recommended · listed #1

"Which has a better free tier, F-Secure or Avira?"

# F-Secure vs. Avira: Free Tier Comparison **Avira generally offers the better free tier** of the two. Here's why: ## Avira Free Antivirus - Solid malware detection using cloud-based scanning - Incl…

Gemini (Google) · recommended · listed #1

"Which has a better free tier, F-Secure or Avira?"

Between the two, **Avira has the better free tier**, primarily because **F-Secure does not actually offer a permanent free antivirus program.** Here is a detailed breakdown of how they compare, what Avi…

ChatGPT (OpenAI) · recommended · listed #1

"What's the best free antivirus app for iPhone?"

…phishing, Wi‑Fi checks, identity breach alerts, anti‑theft, secure web), some reputable free apps add useful features. Good free options - Avira Mobile Security — lightweight, privacy‑friendly. Free features include identity/breach scan, device info/privacy advisor, secure browsing (limited VPN), and anti‑theft. Good overa…

Perplexity · recommended · listed #1

"What's the best free antivirus app for iPhone?"

For most iPhone users, the best **free** antivirus-style app is **Avira Free Security** or **Avast One Basic**, depending on what you want: Avira is often ranked best for genuinely free iPhone protection, while Avast One Basic is a strong free all-rou…

Where the AIs get it from

Domains cited by search-backed answers that mentioned Avira (26 answers, 2026-08-01). Your own domain is highlighted — presence in the others is the GEO opportunity.

Cited domain	Answers citing it
reddit.com	24
youtube.com	23
avg.com	18
security.org	17
pcmag.com	16
safetydetectives.com	16
cybernews.com	16
techradar.com	15

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