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Bitdefender for Mac vs Tidy My Mac, Malwarebytes and Microsoft Defender
Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac is one of the best-rated Mac antivirus apps, and one of the cheapest in its first year. Here is what it protects, what it costs after that, how it compares with Malwarebytes and Microsoft Defender, and where Tidy My Mac fits.
macOS 26 Tahoe oder neuer · Keine Kreditkarte · Alles läuft auf Ihrem Mac
The short answer: Bitdefender is a strong antivirus for the Mac: real-time scanning, ransomware protection with Safe Files and Time Machine protection, adware removal, and phishing protection in Safari, Chrome and Firefox, with a 30-day trial and no card needed. It doesn't clean up your disk, remove apps or block bad sites outside the browser, and it doesn't publish its renewal price. Tidy My Mac covers protection and cleanup in one app, with Web Protection in every app.
| Funktion | Tidy My MacAufräumen + Sicherheit | Bitdefender Antivirus for MacAntivirus |
|---|---|---|
| Preis und Testphase | ||
| Erstes Jahr | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| Folgejahre | $59.99pro Jahr | Nicht veröffentlicht„kann höher sein“ |
| Deckt ab | 1 Mac | 1 Mac |
| Kostenlos testen | 7 Tagekeine Karte | 30 Tagekeine Karte |
| Mehr Geräte | Ein Abonnement pro Mac | Total Securityup to 10 devices, Mac, Windows, Android or iOS |
| Web protection works in | Jeder Browser und jede App | Safari, Chrome and Firefox |
| Läuft auf | macOS 26 Tahoe oder neuer | macOS 11.3 or later |
| Aufräumen | ||
| Ein Scan für den ganzen Mac | JaAufräumen und Sicherheitsbewertung | TeilweiseNur Malware |
| Cleaner für Datenmüll und Caches | JaEnthält Entwickler-Datenmüll | Nein |
| Große und alte Dateien | Ja | Nein |
| Visuelle Festplattenübersicht | JaTreemap | Nein |
| Doppelte Dateien | JaByte für Byte abgeglichen | Nein |
| Ähnliche Fotos | Ja | Nein |
| Apps | ||
| Deinstallationsprogramm, das Überreste entfernt | Ja | Nein |
| App-Updates | JaSicherheitskorrekturen zuerst | Nein |
| Startobjekte und Launch Agents | JaMit Startzeit | Nein |
| Schutz | ||
| Antivirus in Echtzeit | JaNeue Dateien in „Downloads“ und auf dem Schreibtisch | Ja |
| Malware-Scan auf Abruf | JaSchnell, Normal und Tief | Ja |
| Ransomware-Schutz | JaNach Verhalten und Köderdateien | JaSafe Files |
| Adware und Browser-Hijacker | JaProfile, Richtlinien und Proxys | Ja |
| Ausgehende Firewall pro App | Ja | Nein |
| Blockiert Phishing- und Malware-Websites | JaJeder Browser und jede App | Ja |
| Blockiert Werbung und Tracker | JaJeder Browser und jede App | TeilweiseAnti-Tracker-Erweiterung |
| Prüfung von Betrugsnachrichten | JaAuf dem Gerät, Apple Intelligence | TeilweiseChat Protection |
| VPN | Nein | Teilweise200 MB pro Tag |
| Sicherheits- und Datenschutzprüfungen | ||
| macOS-Sicherheitseinstellungen, bewertet | JaSIP, Gatekeeper, FileVault und mehr | TeilweiseAutopilot-Empfehlungen |
| Warnungen bei Apps mit bekannten Schwachstellen | Ja | Vom Anbieter nicht angegeben |
| Zugriff auf Kamera und Mikrofon | JaFreigaben und Live-Warnungen | Vom Anbieter nicht angegeben |
| Bereinigung von Browserverlauf und Cookies | Ja | Nein |
| Prüfung von Browser-Erweiterungen | JaNach Zugriff bewertet, 7 Browser | TeilweiseEntfernt unerwünschte Add-ons |
| WLAN-Sicherheitsprüfung | Ja | Nein |
| System | ||
| CPU- und Speichermonitor | JaDazu Akku- und SSD-Zustand | Nein |
| Wartungsaufgaben | JaDNS, Spotlight, Schriftencaches | Nein |
Die jeweiligen Preis- und Funktionsseiten der Anbieter, geprüft am 4. November 2026. Preise ändern sich oft, und viele Apps werden mit Rabatt verkauft; prüfen Sie vor dem Kauf die Website des Anbieters. Wenn etwas veraltet ist, schreiben Sie uns an info@tidymymac.com, wir korrigieren es. Produktnamen sind Marken ihrer jeweiligen Inhaber, die diese Seite nicht unterstützen.
What Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac does
- Real-time scanning and on-demand scans for Mac and Windows malware.
- Safe Files lets only apps you trust change the folders you choose, and Time Machine protection guards your backups against ransomware.
- Adware blocking and removal, and an anti-phishing filter for Safari, Chrome and Firefox.
- Autopilot gives security advice, and a basic VPN is included with 200 MB of traffic a day.
It runs on macOS 11.3 Big Sur and later. Its Anti-tracker is a browser extension, so it only works in the browsers you install it in.
How much does Bitdefender for Mac cost?
The first year is $24.99 for one Mac, after a discount. It renews automatically, and Bitdefender says the renewal price “may be higher” without publishing it, so check the price in your account before the year is up. Bitdefender Total Security covers up to 10 devices across Mac, Windows, Android and iOS. The 30-day trial has every feature and doesn't ask for a card.
Is Bitdefender safe for Mac?
Yes. Bitdefender is a large, long-established security company whose engine does well in independent tests, and its Mac app is signed and notarized. Download it only from bitdefender.com: “free Bitdefender” download sites are a common way to spread fake installers.
Bitdefender vs Malwarebytes
- Both scan in real time, remove adware and protect against ransomware. Both renew without a published price for one device.
- Bitdefender adds Safe Files, Time Machine protection, a basic VPN and a 30-day trial, and costs less in the first year.
- Malwarebytes has a free scanner for occasional checks and its Scam Guard message checker. See is Malwarebytes safe, and how it compares.
Microsoft Defender for Mac
If you pay for Microsoft 365 Personal or Family, Microsoft Defender is included and has a Mac app with real-time malware protection, at no extra cost. It is a reasonable choice if you already have the subscription. It has no cleanup tools, ransomware folder protection like Safe Files, or blocking of bad sites across every app. Businesses use a separate product, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, which their IT team installs.
Where Bitdefender does more
- Backups: Time Machine protection guards your backups as well as your files.
- A VPN, limited to 200 MB a day. Tidy My Mac has none.
- More devices in one subscription with Total Security, and support for macOS 11.3 and later.
- Price in the first year: $24.99 against Tidy My Mac's $19.99.
Wo Tidy My Mac mehr kann
- Web Protection in every app: Web Protection blocks phishing, scam and malware sites, and ads and trackers, in every browser and app, with no extension.
- Cleanup: a junk cleaner, disk map, duplicates and an uninstaller. Bitdefender has none.
- Checks: an outgoing firewall, app updates with security fixes first, a security settings score and alerts for apps with known vulnerabilities.
- A published renewal price: $59.99 a year after the first.
Bitdefender's details were checked on its website on 4. November 2026. We make Tidy My Mac, so read this page with that in mind. See the full comparison for Norton, Intego and the other apps.
Fragen zu Bitdefender
Yes. Its malware detection is strong, it protects files and backups from ransomware, and it is light on the Mac. It doesn't clean up the disk or block bad sites outside Safari, Chrome and Firefox.
They are close. Bitdefender adds Safe Files, Time Machine protection and a basic VPN, and costs less in the first year; Malwarebytes has a free scanner and a scam message checker.
Yes, for people with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription, with real-time malware protection. Businesses use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, managed by their IT team.
Yes, but use one real-time scanner at a time; two scanning the same files slow each other down. If you keep Bitdefender for scanning, turn off Tidy My Mac's real-time protection and keep its cleanup tools, firewall and Web Protection.
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