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Avira Security Antivirus & VPN

LiveAVIRA4 apps · 48.2M installsToolsFreeIn-app purchases: $0.99 - $104.99 per itemcom.avira.android

Fast Antivirus & VPN, Identity Protection and App-Locker

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Total installs
42,516,383
exact · Play shows 10,000,000+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
4.7★
735.1K ratings · 11.9K reviews
Released
27 Feb 2012
14.6y ago
Last update
10 Sept 2026
v7.33.0 · 1mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
41.5M43.6M45.8M47.9M50M11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
41.5M43.6M45.8M47.9M50M11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 12 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇩🇪 Germany (~72%), out of 4 countries where it is charted.

  1. Germany72%#45 Top free · Tools
  2. Italy20%#172 Top free · Tools
  3. Austria5.9%#58 Top free · Tools
  4. Switzerland2.4%#181 Top free · Tools

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 12 Oct
ChartCountryRankChange
Top free · Tools DE#45▲ 8
Top free · Tools AT#58▲ 6
Top grossing · Apps DE#161=
Top free · Tools IT#172▼ 17
Top free · Tools CH · 11 Oct#181—

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties App activity, App info and performance, and Device or other IDs
  • Collects data Location, Personal info, and App activity
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

34 in 12 groups
17 Sensitive9 Notable8 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accounts
  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emails
Device & app historySensitive1

Access to which apps you run, system logs, and your web browsing history

  • See the websites you've visited and the bookmarks saved in your browserread your Web bookmarks and history · com.android.browser.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
IdentitySensitive1

Access to accounts on the device and your personal profile card

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS
ContactsSensitive3

Access to the contacts saved on your phone

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS
  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emailsread your contacts · READ_CONTACTS
  • Add, change or delete contacts saved on your phonemodify your contacts · WRITE_CONTACTS
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
PhoneSensitive2

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

  • Call phone numbers without your input, which may cost you moneydirectly call phone numbers · CALL_PHONE
  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherSensitive17

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • Get sign-in tokens for accounts saved on your phone to use online servicesuse accounts on the device · USE_CREDENTIALS
  • Add, change or delete your browser bookmarks and browsing historywrite web bookmarks and history · com.android.browser.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS
  • Delete other apps' cached files to free space, which can make them load slowerdelete all app cache data · CLEAR_APP_CACHE
  • Temporarily turn off your screen lock, for example to show an incoming calldisable your screen lock · DISABLE_KEYGUARD
  • Close other apps that are running in the backgroundclose other apps · KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Use the phone's built-in download manager to download and manage filesAccess download manager. · ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Pull down or close the notification panel at the top of your screenexpand/collapse status bar · EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
  • Check how much storage space apps are usingmeasure app storage space · GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Your mobile device is your key to the digital world. You can browse the internet, store photos, contacts, emails, and manage payment information. It might be crucial to your job or just a way to connect with those you love, so securing your data is critical. Avira Antivirus gives you all the tools you need to help you stay safe online — and it’s all packed into a single app. Key Features of Avira Antivirus Security & VPN • Super-Light Virus Scanner & Cleaner — Scans, blocks, and removes viruses, spyware, malware✓ • Fast VPN— 100 MB daily. Secures data, anonymizes surfing, unblocks geo-restricted websites ✓ • Identity Protection – Checks if your email addresses or accounts have been leaked ✓ • Privacy Advisor – Shows which apps request access to sensitive data ✓ • Applock – PIN protect your sensitive apps (chat, calls, Skype, etc.) ✓ • Clean System – Clean out clutter from your device and stop background apps ✓ • Completely Free — All these features are available for free with Avira Antivirus and VPN✓ The Ultimate Virus Scanner and Remover for Android Avira Antivirus keeps your Android device free of viruses, malware, spyware, and safe from phishing attacks. It works quietly in the background as you use your device, and the lightweight app won’t disturb your surfing, downloads, or take up large amounts of storage space. It’s simple to use and has an intuitive design, so you can count on our comprehensive suite of antivirus protection tools. ► Virus Scanner and Remover – Regularly scan for viruses and remove any threats. ► Adware and Spyware Antivirus – Block adware and spyware from your device to increase protection while browsing. ► Ransomware Protection – Keep your devices free of ransomware and ensure your data is not accessed by third parties. The Best Free VPN to Protect Your Android Device To ensure your Android device is fully protected, we’ve integrated our super-fast VPN directly into the app. Access geo-restricted websites, anonymize your surfing, and increase privacy wherever you are with the Avira international VPN. ► Browse Anonymously – Use the integrated VPN to browse the Internet anonymously. ► Simple to Use — Simple and intuitive to use, you can turn your VPN on and with one click. ► Mobile VPN – Use our VPN at school, at work, or at home. Avira ensures anonymous surfing wherever you go! Go PRO — The Ultimate Wi-Fi Security, Malware, and Virus Remover For the most demanding users, Avira provides the ultimate virus and spyware remover alongside completely anonymous web surfing. Go Pro and get these features: ► Microphone Protection – Stop apps listening or accessing your camera. ► Web Protection – Block dangerous websites and enjoy the ultimate automatic virus scanner for Android. LANGUAGES English, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese (simplified and traditional). SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Antivirus for Android is suitable for most Android devices Avira uses Accessibility Service permission to collect data about: websites visited and send alerts when malicious websites are detected apps currently in use to block access to camera/apps specified by you This app uses the Device Administrator's permission.

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