Avira is an Android application known for its antivirus, VPN, privacy scans and device utilities. Users can also block calls from suspicious numbers.
Identity tools
It is possible to scan for data leaks, checking if email or credentials are part of known data breaches. There is a permission manager that shows which apps access camera, microphone, location or other sensitive services. Users can get alerts when detecting suspicious activities and exclusive rights.
Toolbox
Similar to McAfee, the toolbox here provides junk file cleanup, battery saver, and CPU cooler to help maintain system responsiveness. You can remove cache, temporary data, and program leftovers to free up storage. Power mode settings help reduce background device drain based on usage patterns. Additional tools include a photo vault to hide private images behind a PIN or fingerprint.
As for instant protection, the utility instantly deletes downloads and shared files which contain viruses. You also block and avoid accessing websites with trackers that may compromise your personal information.
Features
- there is an integrated VPN that encrypts network traffic when connected to public WiFi;
- users can enable real-time scanning for malware, spyware and ransomware;
- identity leak alerts come from monitoring email or credential exposure;
- photo vault for keeping sensitive pictures is included;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with supported Android versions.
