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Awards and Certifications

avast! has been regularly awarded and certified by leading authorities in the security software industry

ICSA Labs ICSA Labs

avast! has received ICSA Labs certification for the Windows XP Professional operating system.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system.
Compatible with Windows 7 Compatible with Windows 7

Having passed rigorous testing by Microsoft to prove that it can be installed and run reliably on the Windows 7 operating system, avast! has earned the right to use the “Compatible with Windows 7” logo.
AV Comparatives AV Comparatives

avast! was awarded the highest “Advanced +“ rating in AV Comparatives‘ On Demand Detection Test.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on the Windows XP operating system.
TUV TUV

avast! Free Antivirus has been successfully tested by TUV and is authorized to use TUV “Approved Virus Protection”.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on the SUSE Linux operating system.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on the Windows 7 operating system.
Intel Software partner Intel Software partner

avast! is a member of the Intel Software Partner Program.
Westcoast Labs Checkmark Westcoast Labs Checkmark

avast! has been certified by Westcoast Labs.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on the Windows Server 2008 operating system.
AV Comparatives AV Comparatives

avast! was awarded the highest “Advanced +“ rating in AC Comparatives‘ Dynamic Protection Test.
Anti-Malware Test Labs Anti-Malware Test Labs

avast! received the highest honor, the Platinum Performance Award, for its fast on-access scanning from Anti-Malware Test Labs.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on Windows Vista SP2 Business Edition.
AV Comparatives AV Comparatives

avast! was awarded the highest “advanced+” rating in AV Comparatives‘ Retrospective / Proactive Test.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on Windows Server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition.
Best Bet Award from PCWorld Best Bet Award from PCWorld

avast! was voted "Best Bet" among free security tools.
Windows Security Readers’ Choice award Windows Security Readers’ Choice award

avast! Server Edition won the Readers’ Choice award in the Network Antivirus category.
VB100 award VB100 award

avast! passed the VB100 test on the Windows XP Professional operating system.
AV Comparatives AV Comparatives

avast! was awarded the highest “advanced+” rating in AV Comparatives‘ On Demand Detection Test.
CNET Five Star Award CNET Five Star Award

avast! Free Antivirus received the highest five-star rating from CNET.
CNET Download.com 5 star rating CNET Download.com 5 star rating

CNET Download.com awarded avast! Home Edition its coveted five star rating.
PC World – Fantastic Freebies PC World – Fantastic Freebies

avast! topped the list in the security software category.
Secure Computing SC Awards Secure Computing SC Awards

avast! won the coveted SC Award from Secure Computing magazine, one of the most highly prized awards in the industry.
Softpedia Editor’s Review - EXCELLENT Softpedia Editor’s Review - EXCELLENT

avast! received the highest “Excellent” rating in the Softpedia Editor’s review.
Denmark PC World Denmark PC World

avast! was awarded by the Danish computer magazine PC World. (Danish)

ICSA Labs ICSA Labs

avast! has been certified by ICSA Labs for the Windows Server 2003 operating system.
PC Magazine PC Magazine

avast! was awarded a 4 Stars rating by PC Magazine.