Avast Antivirus & Security

Avast Antivirus & Security
  • DeveloperAvast Software
  • GenreTools
  • Installs100,000,000+
  • UpdatedJan 31, 2026
  • Version26.1.0.260122076
  • RequirementsAndroid
  • ReleasedDec 6, 2011
  • ContentEveryone
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Avast Antivirus & Security

Editorial review: Avast Antivirus & Security APK and install guide

The install decision for Avast Antivirus & Security starts with identity. A title, icon, and screenshots are helpful, but they are not enough unless the package name, developer, version, Android requirement, source status, and privacy path are visible. opskd keeps those APK checks exposed for this tools tool: com.avast.android.mobilesecurity, Avast Software, version 26.1.0.260122076, Not published by official listing, and Check official listing before install.

The official short summary says: "Mobile Scam protection with Call blocker, Email and SMS guard & Virus cleaner.". opskd treats that as a claim to verify, not as a complete review, because store copy often emphasizes features while leaving permissions, account requirements, monetization, and source status for the user to check separately.

100,000,000+ installs indicates broad adoption, so comparison should focus on whether the current version still matches the reputation built by earlier releases. 4.6 out of 5 across 7,316,745 ratings is a strong popularity signal, but it should still be read beside update freshness, privacy posture, and the exact developer name. High ratings can indicate satisfaction, yet they do not prove that permissions, pricing, or account requirements fit your use case.

The listing has been updated within the past year, about 124 days ago. That is acceptable for many categories, but the official listing should still be checked for compatibility notes and recent user feedback.

Who this APK listing is for

Avast Antivirus & Security is most relevant for Android users who need practical utilities for files, connectivity, device checks, calculators, conversion, or everyday maintenance. A good fit means the app's stated purpose, screenshots, rating pattern, developer identity, and official source all support the same story. If you only need a quick category browse, compare it with nearby tools alternatives; if you are close to installing, slow down and check the APK identity rows first.

  • Best fit: Android users who need practical utilities for files, connectivity, device checks, calculators, conversion, or everyday maintenance.
  • Review focus: permission scope, offline usefulness, interface clarity, export safety, ad placement, and whether the tool does one job cleanly.
  • Current public signal: 100,000,000+ installs and 4.6 out of 5 rating data.

APK source and identity

This page exposes APK metadata for the listing but does not claim to host a standalone APK package. That distinction is intentional. Use the package name, version, file size field, Android requirement, and official listing link as comparison points when you verify the app outside opskd.

  • Package: com.avast.android.mobilesecurity.
  • Version shown: 26.1.0.260122076.
  • Source status: APK metadata only.
  • Integrity status: No standalone APK hash is published for this listing yet.

Listing quality signals

The useful signals for Avast Antivirus & Security are not only the headline score. opskd reads the listing through category fit, developer transparency, version clarity, source status, screenshot availability, privacy policy access, and whether the official description makes specific claims that can be checked. For tools, the most important review focus is permission scope, offline usefulness, interface clarity, export safety, ad placement, and whether the tool does one job cleanly.

  • Ads or ad-like wording appear in the listing, so review whether placement interrupts active tasks or gameplay.
  • Paid features, subscriptions, trials, or in-app purchases may affect the real cost of using the app.
  • Account, login, sync, or cloud language suggests you should check data retention and export options.
  • Online, social, or leaderboard features can add account, moderation, and notification considerations.
  • Device data or file-related language means permissions should be compared with the app purpose before install.

Trust checks before install

For tools tools, permissions can matter as much as the feature list. inspect requested permissions, developer reputation, privacy policy, whether files leave the device, and how results can be exported. A privacy policy is especially important when the app handles documents, children's activity, learning progress, files, cloud sync, user accounts, location, chat, or social features. If a permission does not fit the app's purpose, treat that as a reason to slow down and verify the developer's explanation.

  • Developer website — Check ownership, support channels, and product documentation from Avast Software.
  • Privacy policy — Review what data may be collected, shared, or retained.
  • Official listing — Confirm the current version, rating, screenshots, and install availability.

Decision checklist

Use this checklist before acting on Avast Antivirus & Security. It is designed for quick comparison across all APK listings on opskd, so every app keeps the same core fields visible while the surrounding review notes adapt to category, rating, update freshness, and source status.

  • Confirm that com.avast.android.mobilesecurity matches the official listing before trusting any install path.
  • Compare version 26.1.0.260122076, file size Not published by official listing, and Android requirement: Check official listing before install.
  • Review Avast Software's privacy policy and support links, especially if the app asks for accounts, files, location, camera, microphone, contacts, or cloud sync.
  • Treat 4.6 out of 5 and 100,000,000+ installs as discovery signals, not proof that the app is safe or right for your device.

Bottom line: Avast Antivirus & Security is worth considering only if its package name, developer, source status, version, Android requirement, privacy policy, and permission profile all make sense for your use case. opskd keeps every APK listing exposed while adding this review layer so the page offers more than copied store text and gives you a clearer path before installing.

Official listing description

This is the official app listing description provided for reference. It does not mean opskd hosts a direct APK file for this app.

Protect against viruses & other types of malware with Avast Mobile Security, our free antivirus app for Android. Trusted by hundreds of millions.

✔ NEW! Scam Guardian Pro: 24/7 AI-powered scam protection 
■ Call Guard: Automatically blocks scam calls and labels if the call is a potential scam, spam, or a verified business 
■ Safe SMS: AI-powered scam protection for every text message 
■ Avast Assistant: Get answers in real time from Avast Assistant, your built-in AI partner 

Protect your privacy by receiving alerts when spyware or adware-infected apps are downloaded onto your device. Secure your device against phishing attacks from emails and infected websites. Turn on the VPN to keep your online browsing private and safe, as well as to access your favorite paid streaming services when traveling abroad. Get alerts when your passwords have been compromised by hackers. Avoid scams with advanced scans and alerts. Our trusty Email Guard will monitor your email accounts for suspicious emails.

With more than 100 million installs, Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus provides much more than just antivirus protection.

Free features:

✔ Antivirus Engine
✔ Hack Check
✔ Photo Vault
✔ File scanner
✔ Privacy Permissions
✔ Junk Cleaner
✔ Web Guard
✔ Wi-Fi Security
✔ App Insights
✔ Virus Cleaner
✔ Mobile Security
✔ Wi-Fi Speed Test

Premium features for advanced protection:

■ Scam Protection: Protect yourself from scammers with advanced security features and smart alerts.
■ App Lock: Keep your sensitive content secure and private by locking any app with a PIN code, pattern, or fingerprint password. Only you’ll be able to access them.
■ Remove Ads: Eliminate ads from your Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus experience.
■ Avast Direct Support: Contact Avast directly from the app to receive quick responses to your inquiries.
■ Email Guard: Your inbox will be continuously monitored for any suspicious emails, making your mailbox a safer place.

Finally, Ultimate users can enjoy our VPN (Virtual Private Network) as well - Hide your online activities from hackers and your ISP by encrypting your connection. You can also change your location to access your favorite paid streaming services from anywhere.


Avast Mobile Security & Antivirus in detail

■ Antivirus Engine: Automatically scan for viruses and other kinds of malware, including spyware, Trojans, and more. Web, file, and app scanning provides complete mobile protection.
■ App Insights: Browse your apps and see what permissions are requested in each individual app
■ Junk Cleaner: Instantly clean out unnecessary data, junk files, gallery thumbnails, installation files, and residual files to give you more space.
■ Photo Vault: Secure your photos with a PIN code, pattern, or fingerprint password. After moving photos to the Vault, they are fully encrypted and only accessible to you.
■ Web Guard: Scan and block malware-infected links, as well as Trojans, adware, and spyware (for privacy and safe web browsing, e.g. Chrome).
■ Wi-Fi Security: Check the security of public Wi-Fi networks, browse safely, and make secure online payments from anywhere.
■ Hack Alerts: See which of your passwords have been leaked with a quick and simple scan, so you can update your login credentials before hackers infiltrate your accounts.
■ Email Guard: We’ll keep your inbox safe by continuously monitoring your emails for anything suspicious.

This app uses Accessibility Service API to protect the visually impaired and other users against phishing attacks and malicious websites via Web Guard feature.

Contacts: A particular subset of this permission group is required to access device accounts to enable “restore a pin” action as part of App Lock feature.

Location: Allows Network Inspector feature to identify new networks and scan them for threats.
Application popularity
92%
  • 7,316,745 ratings
  • 185,925 reviews

APK details

Avast Antivirus & Security APK identity, source status, and install checks.

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  • Package namecom.avast.android.mobilesecurity
  • Version26.1.0.260122076
  • File sizeNot published by official listing
  • Android requirementCheck official listing before install
  • APK sourceOfficial Google Play listing only
  • Integrity checkNo standalone APK hash is published for this listing yet
  • Safety noteInstall only after checking the official listing and requested permissions.
APK source checkopskd does not host a direct APK for this listing yet. We show the package name, version, file size, Android requirement, and official listing so you can verify the app before leaving the page.

App Information

  • DeveloperAvast Software
  • CategoryTools
  • Version26.1.0.260122076
  • Installs100,000,000+
  • UpdatedJan 31, 2026
  • ReleasedDec 6, 2011
  • Content ratingEveryone
  • Android versionAndroid
  • SizeUnknown

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