Webroot #10 in Antivirus Software
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Score over time
Shaded band = 95% bootstrap confidence interval. Orange markers = methodology events (model releases, panel versions). How this works
By model
ChatGPT (OpenAI)
Claude (Anthropic)
Gemini (Google)
Perplexity
By question type
Where Webroot 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?” | 1% | |
| Comparisons “How do the top options stack up?” | 8% | |
| Ready to buy “Which one should I actually get?” | 0% | |
| Problem-solving “I have this problem — what fixes it?” | 0% | |
| Informational “How does this kind of product work?” | 0% |
What the AIs say
Real answers from the latest measurement in which Webroot appeared — the receipts behind the score.
Claude (Anthropic) · listed #1
"Comparing Webroot and Sophos, which uses fewer system resources?"
# Webroot vs Sophos: System Resource Usage **Webroot SecureAnywhere** is generally considered the lighter option in terms of system resource usage. Here's why: ## Webroot's Advantages - *…
Gemini (Google) · recommended · listed #1
"Is Webroot lighter weight than Sophos for a laptop with limited storage?"
**Yes, Webroot is significantly lighter weight than Sophos**, especially for a laptop with limited storage and system resources. Here is a detailed breakdown of how they compare in terms of st…
ChatGPT (OpenAI) · recommended · listed #1
"Is Webroot lighter weight than Sophos for a laptop with limited storage?"
Short answer: yes — Webroot is significantly lighter-weight than Sophos in on-disk footprint and typical memory/CPU usage. Why: Webroot SecureAnywhere is a cloud‑centric product with a very small local clie…
Perplexity · recommended · listed #1
"Is Webroot lighter weight than Sophos for a laptop with limited storage?"
Yes—**Webroot is generally lighter weight than Sophos** for a laptop with limited storage and modest resources.[3][8][10][16] What the results suggest: - **Webroot’s footprint is very small**:…
Where the AIs get it from
Domains cited by search-backed answers that mentioned Webroot (8 answers, 2026-08-01). Your own domain is highlighted — presence in the others is the GEO opportunity.
| Cited domain | Answers citing it |
|---|---|
| reddit.com | 8 |
| youtube.com | 7 |
| comparitech.com | 6 |
| community.opentextcybersecurity.com | 6 |
| community.sophos.com | 6 |
| community.spiceworks.com | 6 |
| gartner.com | 6 |
| selecthub.com | 6 |
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