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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedWell rated- Rating on Google Play
- 4.12
- 2,188 ratings
- Installs
- 190 thousand
- Last updated
- May 28, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 46.0 MB
Emsisoft Mobile Security has 190 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.1 stars from 2,188 ratings.
Pros & Cons
- Independent verification of high malware detection rate in advanced protection modules
- VPN-based Web Protection for encrypted browsing
- App Anomaly Detection to catch sophisticated threats
- Anti-Theft features to remotely locate, lock, wipe, or display a message with intruder snapshots
- Not ranked in any top list, which may affect visibility
- Requires extensive permissions (Device Admin for Anti-Theft, VPN for Web Protection, Accessibility for protection features), potentially raising privacy considerations
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Emsisoft Mobile Security for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Emsisoft, from Google Play“Protecting your data and privacy from all the dangers waiting on the Internet.”
Description by Emsisoft Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Online threats increasingly target mobile devices. Solid protection from malware is vital. Free to download, Emsisoft Mobile Security focuses on maximum protection with minimal battery impact to give you a safer and more informed Android experience.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
• Antivirus Security — Protects your Android devices from new and existing threats. Includes app scanner, download scanner, and storage scanner.
• Malware Scanner — Defends against viruses, malware, spyware, and more.
• App Anomaly Detection — Detects and alerts on abnormal app behavior to stop hidden threats.
• Scam Alert & Chat Protection — Guards your messages and notifications against phishing links and chat-based scams.
• Web Protection — Blocks phishing and fraudulent sites to secure your online
shopping and browsing.
• Account Privacy — Alerts you if your email address appears in a known data
breach.
• App Lock — Add a PIN code to secure sensitive apps from unauthorized access.
• Anti-Theft — Remotely locate, lock, wipe, or send a message to your device. Get a snapshot of intruders who try to tamper with your phone.
ADVANCED PROTECTION MODULES
• Malware Scanner — Automatically scans apps during install and regularly checks your device for threats. Independently verified 100% detection rate.
• Anomaly Detection — Monitors app behavior to catch sophisticated threats that bypass traditional scans — ideal for protecting financial and personal data.
• Scam Alert & Chat Protection — Keeps your communications safe by identifying malicious links in messages, texts, and chat apps.
• Account Privacy — Stay ahead of breaches by checking if your email address or credentials have been leaked online.
• Web Protection — Real-time protection while browsing. Block fake websites and malicious URLs for safer online banking, shopping, and streaming.
• Anti-Theft — Remotely control your device in case of loss or theft. Lock it, wipe your data, locate it on a map, or display a message. Intruder snapshots included.
PERMISSIONS & TECHNICAL NOTES
• Device Admin permission is required to enable Anti-Theft functionality.
• VPN service is used to create a secure connection and provide Web Protection by encrypting your data.
• Accessibility service is used for:
◦ Chat Protection: to scan links in supported chat apps via Scam Alert
◦ App Anomaly: to detect unusual app behavior and block advanced threats
Recent changes:
- General bug fixes and security improvements
- Implemented support for 16KB page sizes
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 51
- App size
- 46.0 MB
- Needs Android
- 7.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Emsisoft Mobile Security
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 16.4.5
- Launched
- March 2014
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 320
- Per day
- 11
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- March 2014
Installs over time
Emsisoft Mobile Security has been installed 190 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 11 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top chartsGoogle Play Rankings for Emsisoft Mobile Security
About the app and developer
About Emsisoft Mobile Security
Emsisoft Mobile Security is a tools app developed by Emsisoft.
How many times has Emsisoft Mobile Security been installed?
Emsisoft Mobile Security has been installed 190 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 320 times.
What is the rating of Emsisoft Mobile Security?
Emsisoft Mobile Security is rated 4.12 out of 5 stars, based on 2.2 thousand ratings.
Is Emsisoft Mobile Security free?
Emsisoft Mobile Security is free. The app size is 45.99 MB. The latest version available is 16.4.5. The last update was on May 28, 2026.
What are the requirements for Emsisoft Mobile Security?
Emsisoft Mobile Security requires Android 7.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since March 2014.
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Frequently asked questions about Emsisoft Mobile Security
Is Emsisoft Mobile Security free?
Yes. Emsisoft Mobile Security is free on Google Play.
Is Emsisoft Mobile Security still available?
Yes. Emsisoft Mobile Security is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on May 28, 2026.
Does Emsisoft Mobile Security contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Emsisoft Mobile Security as containing ads.
What Android version does Emsisoft Mobile Security require?
Emsisoft Mobile Security runs on Android 7.0 and higher.
How large is Emsisoft Mobile Security?
Emsisoft Mobile Security is 45.99 MB.
Is Emsisoft Mobile Security suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Emsisoft Mobile Security as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Emsisoft Mobile Security been installed?
Google Play lists 100,000+ installs for Emsisoft Mobile Security.
How do people rate Emsisoft Mobile Security?
Emsisoft Mobile Security scores 4.12 out of 5 stars, from 2,188 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Emsisoft Mobile Security?
Emsisoft Mobile Security was developed by Emsisoft. It is listed in the tools category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Emsisoft Mobile Security?
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