# 1 ClamXAV alternative for Mac

Canonical page: https://macbase.app/alternatives/clamxav

Antivirus scanner for Mac that checks files for malware, with real-time scanning.

ClamXAV is a paid scanner built on an open-source engine. Alternatives include free scanners you run when needed, tools that watch what starts at login, and broader suites that add a firewall or web protection.

- Website: https://www.clamxav.com

## Mac apps people use instead of ClamXAV for security & privacy

- [OpenNavo](https://macbase.app/apps/opennavo): Install and manage Homebrew apps with security checks (Free, Developer Tools, open source, 69 GitHub stars, Apple silicon, macOS 13 Ventura or later, in English, Spanish, French and 6 more languages)

More: [every alternatives page](https://macbase.app/alternatives).