Product comparison
Kaspersky Standard vs Plus vs Premium
Choose a Kaspersky plan by the services you need alongside malware protection. Standard covers core security; Plus adds privacy services, while Premium adds identity-related tools and support benefits.
Compare plan scope
| Task | Kaspersky Standard | Kaspersky Plus | Kaspersky Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malware and phishing protection | Included | Included | Included |
| Windows firewall and payment protection | Supported Windows features | Supported Windows features | Supported Windows features |
| Unlimited VPN | Not a Standard entitlement | Included where available | Included where available |
| Password Manager | Not a Standard entitlement | Included | Included |
| Identity tools and Premium Support | Outside this plan scope | Outside this plan scope | Check platform and regional entitlement |
This comparison follows documented feature scope, not a new malware-detection or performance test. A larger feature list does not establish better protection in every situation.
Which plan fits?
Start with Standard for the core protection workflow. Consider Plus when VPN and password management are required together. Consider Premium when its additional identity tools and support services address a specific need.
Antivirus, Internet Security and Total Security are earlier product-line names or marketing descriptions, not proof that all old licenses map to these plans. Confirm the entitlement shown in the activated account.
Review the exact regional package, device coverage and service entitlements before choosing. A Windows feature should not be assumed to work identically on every supported platform.
Read the individual catalog pages for each product:
After installation, check protection and update status. Verify any included VPN and password service separately. Maintain independent backups and review unexpected sign-in or payment requests even when security software displays no alert.
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Cards are pinned to the catalog entries compared here. Offer details can vary by region and account.
Kaspersky Standard
Help protect devices against malware and phishing with antivirus, browsing protection and platform-dependent maintenance tools.
Kaspersky Plus
Combine malware and phishing protection with an unlimited VPN, password management and platform-dependent device-maintenance tools.
Kaspersky Premium
Combine malware protection, VPN and password management with identity-related tools and additional support services.