Windows Defender vs Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition : Which is Better?

Windows Defender

Windows Defender is an anti-malware component of Microsoft Windows. Developed by Microsoft

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

BitDefender Antivirus Plus is a free antivirus solution. Developed by Bitdefender

License: Free Personal

Apps available for Windows Linux

Feature	Windows Defender	Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition
Real-time protection
Ad-free
Bundled with Windows
Zero-Day Protection
Process scanning
Heuristic Detection
Multiple languages
Run file in a Sandbox
Browser Protection
Portable
Standalone
Built-in Antivirus
Built-in VPN
Built-in Firewall
On-screen Keyboard
Parental Control
Build-in Firewall
Customizable
Sandbox
Minimalistic
Auto update
Lightweight
Security & Privacy
GPLv3
Cloud based
System Cleanup
Multi Engine

*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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