However, how well is AVG doing today compared to antivirus providers such as Kaspersky, Avira, Intego, or Bitdefender? Packages and PricesĪVG has a free version called AVG Antivirus FREE. As a result, many people formerly used AVG’s free antivirus program. AVG became well known by provided its antivirus scanner for free as part of the Windows Vista Security Center. AVAST Software also offers its own antivirus program, Avast Antivirus. AVG is an antivirus program from AVG Technologies, a Czech antivirus provider that was acquired in 2016 by yet another Czech antivirus company, AVAST Software.