G2 Vendor Directory

MetaDefender vs. ESET PROTECT

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMetaDefender

by OPSWAT

ESET PROTECT

by ESET

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count151,006
Ease of use9.19.1
Ease of setup9.09.0
Quality of support9.09.1
Meets requirements9.29.4
NPS53.33333373.367876
Small Business40.0%43.4%
Mid-Market33.3%46.6%
Enterprise26.7%9.9%
Total page views4224,717
Total LLM citations3,41817,419

MetaDefender

MetaDefender Platform is an advanced threat prevention solution that lets organizations embed multi-layer file security into existing applications and security architectures, especially to protect common attack vectors like malicious file uploads, untrusted file transfers, and file-based supply chain risk. It’s designed for environments that need stronger protection against highly evasive malware, zero-day attacks, and APTs, including IT and OT/critical infrastructure use cases.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Scanning Efficiency
  • Protection
  • Scanning
  • Efficiency

ESET PROTECT

ESET PROTECT is an AI-native cybersecurity platform that combines next-generation prevention, detection, and response capabilities with AI-powered security technologies and 24/7 managed detection and response (MDR) services delivered by ESET security experts. A single, unified management console provides centralized visibility across security operations, helping organizations automate repetitive tasks and enabling security teams to focus on higher-priority activities.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Protection
  • Reliability
  • Security
  • Centralized Management
  • Features