Simple. Effective. Free.
Sophos Home protects every Mac and PC in your home from malware, viruses, ransomware, and inappropriate websites. It uses the same award-winning technology that IT professionals trust to protect their businesses. Best of all, you can manage security settings for the whole family—whether they’re down the hall or across the world.
“Sophos Home includes some sophisticated management features not typically found in consumer-side free antivirus products.”
-Neil J Rubenking
Reprinted from www.pcmag.com with permission. © 2016 Ziff Davis, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
-Neil J Rubenking
Reprinted from www.pcmag.com with permission. © 2016 Ziff Davis, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Advanced Computer Security
Sophos Home will remove malware, viruses, ransomware, and malicious apps and programs. It goes far beyond simply preventing known malware. Sophos Home analyzes suspicious behaviors and activities from files and programs, using real-time threat intelligence from SophosLabs. This delivers proactive protection from new and developing malware.
Easy to Install and Manage
Quickly register and begin adding computers in no time. Installation is fast and you can start a virus scan or add new web filters immediately. Secure computers located anywhere in the world. Enjoy no ads, pop-ups, or prompts to enter credit card information.
Block Unwanted Content
Sophos Home will automatically block phishing attacks, websites that contain malware and viruses, and bad websites pretending to be legitimate. You can also control the content your family can view with web filtering. Easily decide what to allow, warn, or block for each computer.
Go Ahead. Make the Comparisons.
Sophos Home | AVG Antivirus Protection FREE | Avast Free Antivirus | Microsoft Security Essentials or Windows Defender | |
ANTIVIRUS AND ANTI-MALWARE | ||||
FREE FOR HOME USE | ||||
PC MAGAZINE EDITOR RATING OF “EXCELLENT” | ||||
PROTECTS BOTH MAC AND PC | ||||
BLOCK INAPPROPRIATE OR UNWANTED WEBSITES | ||||
MANAGE UP TO 10 COMPUTERS FROM A WEB BROWSER |
Home is Where the Hype is.
"Our test was flawless…"
“The very clean and simple design of the program interface, both in the program window and the management console, makes it very easy to use...Protection against Mac malware in our test was flawless.” -AV-Comparatives
"Exceeds the standards of its competitors..."
“Sophos Home is not only able to meet, but exceed the standards of its competitors. Its simplicity, reliability, and versatility are more than able to meet the needs of the modern online user." -Softonic
"Best-in-class protection…"
“Sophos offers best-in-class protection and parental controls for free while leaving a small performance impact.” –Henry T. Casey
System Requirements
Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, or Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11 or 10.12
Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11 or 10.12
Minimum 1 GB of free disk space
Minimum 1 GB of RAM
Minimum 1 GB of RAM
Supported Browsers for Home
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later
Apple Safari
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later
Apple Safari
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Please note that this free version of Sophos Home is for private and non-commercial use, letting you protect up to ten
computers per account. If you would like to use Sophos Home in a business, commercial, or government
organization, we invite you to try Sophos Central for free at Sophos.com.
computers per account. If you would like to use Sophos Home in a business, commercial, or government
organization, we invite you to try Sophos Central for free at Sophos.com.