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Norton Safe Web vs urlscan.io: catalog facts
Norton Safe Weburlscan.io
Free

Free to use.

Freemium

Basic scanning is free, with paid plans for heavier or commercial use.

Web, Browser extension Web, Browser extension
  • Quick reputation check before visiting a link
  • Backed by a large security vendor's data
  • Screenshot of the page without visiting it yourself
  • Records every network request the page makes
  • Verdict comes from a single vendor
  • Little detail on how ratings are decided
  • Advanced use requires a paid plan
  • Scans are processed by a third-party service
Web application, Browser extension Web application, Browser extension
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.