High confidence · Latest 100 of 123 total reviews analyzed · Based on 123 reviews. Signal may be noisy.
Mixed
Recent user voice shows a mixed sentiment. Users appreciate effective security and ease of use, but report misleading pricing/subscription model and technical bugs and performance.
Rating: 4.7
Reviews: 123
Confidence: high
How did the latest release land?
Overall
4.4/ 5
★★★★★★
(93.4K)Current version
4.7/ 5
+0.3 vs overall
★★★★★★
(18.8K)Main signal post-update: effective Security.
Review themes
Praise
What users love
- Effective Security
- “keeps me clean and clear”
- “I see someone hack me but this app protect my device”
- Ease of Use
- “good easy to use”
- “effective and easy.”
Complaint
Common complaints
- Misleading Pricing/Subscription Model
- “False advertisement! Microsoft Defender is listed as a free app. However... it immediately tries to force me into signing on to 365”
- “Requires a Microsoft 365 subscription. Why can't you just say this from the get go”
- Technical Bugs and Performance
- “The internet keeps dropping once VPN is turned on”
- “Defender tells me something is wrong but useless at solving the problems it identifies”