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Emsisoft Anti-Malware vs Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool: catalog facts
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool
Paid Paid subscription with a free trial.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows	Windows
Dual-engine scanner for broader detection Real-time File Guard and web protection	No installation required Free
Paid after the trial Marketing and plans are now focused on businesses	On-demand scanning only, no real-time protection Windows only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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