Android

Malwarebytes - Mobile Security

Topics Antivirus

Malwarebytes - Mobile Security has 55,805,706 installs (+1.3% in 30 days), rated 4.4 from 691,117 ratings, #270 of 234,340 in Tools.

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Installs
55,805,706
+129,005 (+0.2%) a week, measured over 15 days
Rating
4.4
691,117 ratings
+2,286 ratings (+0.3%) a week, measured over 15 days
Rank on Android
#2,496
of 2,832,023
down 21 since 2026-10-25
Version
5.33.0+585
Last updated 2026-10-22

Description

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Malwarebytes delivers all-in-one mobile security and powerful digital protection against malware, online scams, identity theft, ransomware and more. Combining proactive device security, privacy protection, and powerful antivirus defense, Malwarebytes keeps your Android device fast, safe and optimized.

From banking, insurance, photos, and important files, your phone carries your most personal information. We make sure it doesn't fall into the wrong hands.

Malwarebytes is designed for everybody: professionals, families, even first-time smartphone users. No complicated setup. No IT expertise needed. Just easy, smart antivirus protection, removal and Junk cleanup that works. Your phone holds your entire digital life. Protect it with Malwarebytes.

🛡️REAL-TIME MALWARE & ANTIVIRUS PROTECTION & REMOVAL
Malware and security threats are constantly evolving. From trojan horse viruses to spyware to ransomware that locks up your files. If not caught in time, these online threats can steal passwords, access bank accounts, compromise your privacy, and hijack your entire identity.

Malwarebytes antivirus protection stops these threats with:
Automatic app and file scanning: New apps and downloads are checked for malicious code before it runs.
Zero-day threat protection: Detect brand-new malware variants that other antivirus software misses
Ransomware shield: Blocks file-encrypting attacks that lock devices and acts as your first line of defense.

📞 CALL PROTECTION
Tired of spam? Malwarebytes puts you in control.
Flag scam calls and hidden numbers
Block known spam callers automatically
Whitelist trusted contacts and customize alerts

🔐IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION & DARK WEB MONITORING
Your emails, passwords, and personal data may be exposed on the dark web through data breaches.

Malwarebytes helps protect your identity and privacy with:
Digital footprint scanner: Scan dark web databases for exposed emails, passwords, and more sensitive data.
Instant breach alerts: Get notified when your info appears in new leaks and steps to secure accounts.
Identity theft protection: 24/7 monitoring with live-agent support and up to $2 million in identity theft insurance.

🌐 SECURE VPN FOR PRIVATE BROWSING & ONLINE PRIVACY
Incognito can only do so much. Public Wi-Fi can expose your data to hackers.

Malwarebytes VPN helps protect your online privacy with:
Secure browsing on public Wi-Fi: Hide your IP address from trackers.
Third-party audited no-logs policy: We don't track, store, or sell your browsing data.
AES-256 encryption with WireGuard: Lightning-fast security across 62+ countries.

📵AI-POWERED SCAM PROTECTION
Online scams are getting smarter, from fake package texts to trusted brand impersonation.

Malwarebytes Scam Guard flags:
Phishing messages: fake delivery alerts, bank scams, etc.
Malicious links: Real-time scanning of URLs in texts, emails, and messaging apps
Evolving scams: Brand impersonation, AI-generated scams, social engineering attacks, and malware threats

🧹DEVICE OPTIMIZATION
Malwarebytes keeps your phone fast and clean with:
Smart junk cleaner: Clean out junk and other unnecessary files.
Storage analyzer: See what’s consuming space and what can be safely removed.
One tap cleanup: Free up space in seconds.

⚡SIMPLE, POWERFUL PROTECTION
Advanced antivirus, mobile security and privacy protection don't have to mean clutter.
Clean dashboard: Security at a glance with color-coded indicators
Lightweight performance: Minimal battery drain, even on older Android devices
Set-it-and-forget-it protection: Antivirus scanning happens in the background

WHY MILLIONS TRUST MALWAREBYTES
✓ All-in-One Mobile Protection
✓ Proactive Device Security
✓ AI-Powered Antivirus Protection
✓ 4 Million Daily Threats Blocked

Enjoy a FREE 7-day trial of advanced features that offer 24/7 protection

Malwarebytes requires Android 10 or later and uses the AccessibilityService API to detect and protect against malicious apps and scams.

Reviews The reviews Google Play shows first (its most relevant), from the US store, in any language.

From 691,107 ratings.

  1. ★★★★★ B Picart · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    Great App!!!
  2. ★★★★★ Consuelo Medina · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    great just starting
  3. ★★★★★ Andreas Subject Kuzwayo Sfundoh · 5 Oct 2026
    Great app
  4. ★☆☆☆☆ Ken Oh · 5 Oct 2026
    too much bothering me and whole screw up my application
  5. ★★★★★ mike gee · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    works good.
  6. ★☆☆☆☆ Abdulla Zayed · 5 Oct 2026
    fake not even working
  7. ★★★★★ peter ashton · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    fully satisfied no problems 😀👍
  8. ★★★★★ Thomas Bain · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    great
  9. ★☆☆☆☆ Mike Hook · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    not very good, does not explain easily I now wonder if I have made a mistake buying into this. I am still having problems trying to get into this app
  10. ★★★★★ John Bell · 5 Oct 2026 · v5.31.0+576
    Great application! A must have!
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Growth change in installs

Per Growth Growth % Actual change Measured over
day Not enough history yet
week +129,005 +0.2% +273,848 14.9 days
month +735,789 +1.3% +1,001,299 40.8 days
year Not enough history yet
How these figures are measured

Change in installs, scaled to each window from the real gap between crawls. A window needs a full period of history before it reports anything.

Rank among tracked Android listings#953
2026-09-25 · #906 2026-09-26
Installs55,805,706
2026-09-24 · 54,804,407 2026-11-04
Ratings691,117
2026-09-24 · 677,237 2026-11-04
New ratings per month+4,852 so far
Sep 2026 from 2026-09-24: +1,790 Oct 2026: +7,238 Nov 2026 so far: +4,852
Sep 24 Nov so far
Average rating4.4
2026-09-24 · 4.4 2026-11-04

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