What is the difference between Kaspersky applications?
Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2026 10:53 am
All Kaspersky security solutions ensure basic protection against the most common threats: malware, malicious files, dangerous applications and websites. However, these solutions have different additional features.
Latest solutions
Kaspersky Standard, Plus, Premium is a new Kaspersky solution that protects your digital life with technologies that go beyond an anti-virus. It’s available for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. The solution includes multiple subscription plans that vary by level of protection and the number of features and services. For the detailed comparison of subscription plans, see Online Help.
Old solutions
Kaspersky Anti-Virus provides basic protection for your device. This application can only be used to protect a Windows-based computer.
Kaspersky Internet Security includes all Kaspersky Anti-Virus features and provides additional protection for your computer and data. You can install Kaspersky Internet Security on Windows, macOS, or Android.
Kaspersky Total Security includes all Kaspersky Internet Security features and further allows you to backup your files regularly, move your personal data to a data vault, protect your passwords, protect your children from harmful content and control their digital life.
Kaspersky Security Cloud contains the same features as Kaspersky Total Security and further uses adaptive security technologies that adjust to your needs. You can install Kaspersky Security Cloud on Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android.
You can switch to Kaspersky Standard, Plus, Premium from any of the old solutions by using these https://support.kaspersky.com/15963
Latest solutions
Kaspersky Standard, Plus, Premium is a new Kaspersky solution that protects your digital life with technologies that go beyond an anti-virus. It’s available for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. The solution includes multiple subscription plans that vary by level of protection and the number of features and services. For the detailed comparison of subscription plans, see Online Help.
Old solutions
Kaspersky Anti-Virus provides basic protection for your device. This application can only be used to protect a Windows-based computer.
Kaspersky Internet Security includes all Kaspersky Anti-Virus features and provides additional protection for your computer and data. You can install Kaspersky Internet Security on Windows, macOS, or Android.
Kaspersky Total Security includes all Kaspersky Internet Security features and further allows you to backup your files regularly, move your personal data to a data vault, protect your passwords, protect your children from harmful content and control their digital life.
Kaspersky Security Cloud contains the same features as Kaspersky Total Security and further uses adaptive security technologies that adjust to your needs. You can install Kaspersky Security Cloud on Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android.
You can switch to Kaspersky Standard, Plus, Premium from any of the old solutions by using these https://support.kaspersky.com/15963