Antivirus Software

Webroot #10 in Antivirus Software

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Rank in Antivirus Software
#10
Global visibility score
18.3 △ +0.7
95% CI 13.023.2
025507510018.3±5.107-1308-01

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

ChatGPT (OpenAI)

18.1
Mention rate3%
Position score0.65
Recommended1%

Claude (Anthropic)

26.2
Mention rate2%
Position score1.00
Recommended2%

Gemini (Google)

15.9
Mention rate8%
Position score0.48
Recommended3%

Perplexity

22.3
Mention rate3%
Position score0.81
Recommended2%

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 typeMentionedRecommended
Recommendations
What's the best option for me?
7/240 answers3%
1%
Comparisons
How do the top options stack up?
24/240 answers10%
8%
Ready to buy
Which one should I actually get?
8/240 answers3%
0%
Problem-solving
I have this problem — what fixes it?
7/240 answers3%
0%
Informational
How does this kind of product work?
1/240 answers0%
0%

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**:…

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 domainAnswers citing it
reddit.com8
youtube.com7
comparitech.com6
community.opentextcybersecurity.com6
community.sophos.com6
community.spiceworks.com6
gartner.com6
selecthub.com6

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