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ESET NOD32 Antivirus vs MeisterTask

ESET NOD32 Antivirus logo

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

Project Management

Essential antivirus protection

From
$39.99/year
Rated
-
MeisterTask logo

MeisterTask

Project Management

The most intuitive project and task management tool

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ESET NOD32 Antivirus the advertised price applies to the first term only, and renewal reverts to the official list price; MeisterTask the free plan is limited to 3 projects, 5 notes and 20 AI credits
  • They diverge on capability: ESET NOD32 Antivirus covers Antivirus & Antispyware, MeisterTask covers Kanban boards.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ESET NOD32 Antivirus and MeisterTask actually diverge.

Attributes where ESET NOD32 Antivirus and MeisterTask differ
AttributeESET NOD32 AntivirusMeisterTask
Starting price$39.99/yearOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
PlatformsDesktopWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryUnknownProject Management
Founded19922015

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ESET NOD32 Antivirus

  • Antivirus & Antispyware
  • Exploit Blocker
  • Advanced Machine Learning
  • Anti-Phishing
  • UEFI Scanner
  • Script-Based Attack Protection
  • Ransomware Shield
  • Gamer Mode

Only in MeisterTask

  • Kanban boards
  • Automations
  • Time tracking
  • Checklists
  • Attachments
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Zendesk

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

  • Antivirus and anti malware protection for home Windows, macOS and Android devicesnot MeisterTask
  • Blocking phishing and ransomware on personal computersnot MeisterTask

MeisterTask

  • Kanban task and project management for small teamsnot ESET NOD32 Antivirus
  • Tracking work across projects with automations and time trackingnot ESET NOD32 Antivirus

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

  • The advertised price applies to the first term only, and renewal reverts to the official list price
  • Any saving shown is the difference between the introductory price and that list price rather than an ongoing discount
  • Device coverage is chosen at purchase and priced accordingly, so protecting another machine means changing the licence

MeisterTask

  • The free plan is limited to 3 projects, 5 notes and 20 AI credits
  • Recurring tasks and automations are excluded from the free plan entirely
  • Timeline views, subtasks, custom fields and custom reports require the Business plan at $24 per user per month
  • Subtasks being a Business feature means task breakdown is unavailable on the $12.50 Pro plan
  • SSO, workload planning and portfolios are Enterprise only with no published price

Pricing, plan by plan

ESET NOD32 Antivirus

$39.99/year
  • NOD32 Antivirus$39.99/year
    • 1 Device
    • Antivirus & Antispyware
    • Anti-Phishing
  • Internet Security$49.99/year
    • 1 Device
    • All NOD32 features
    • Firewall
  • Smart Security Premium$59.99/year
    • 1 Device
    • All Internet Security features
    • Password Manager

MeisterTask

On request
  • BasicFree
    • 3 projects
    • Basic features
  • Pro$8.25/month
    • Unlimited projects
    • Automations
    • Integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose ESET NOD32 Antivirus if

  • You need antivirus & antispyware.
  • You work on Desktop.
  • You also want exploit blocker.

Choose MeisterTask if

  • You need kanban boards.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want automations.

Questions people ask

Is ESET NOD32 Antivirus or MeisterTask better?
Neither clearly leads. ESET NOD32 Antivirus starts at $39.99/year and MeisterTask at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ESET NOD32 Antivirus or MeisterTask?
ESET NOD32 Antivirus starts at $39.99/year and MeisterTask at On request.
Does ESET NOD32 Antivirus or MeisterTask run on more platforms?
ESET NOD32 Antivirus runs on Desktop. MeisterTask runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is ESET NOD32 Antivirus best used for?
ESET NOD32 Antivirus is most often used for antivirus and anti malware protection for home windows, macos and android devices, blocking phishing and ransomware on personal computers. Of those, antivirus and anti malware protection for home windows, macos and android devices and blocking phishing and ransomware on personal computers are not what MeisterTask is typically brought in for.
What can ESET NOD32 Antivirus do that MeisterTask cannot?
ESET NOD32 Antivirus covers Antivirus & Antispyware, Exploit Blocker, Advanced Machine Learning, Anti-Phishing. MeisterTask covers Kanban boards, Automations, Time tracking, Checklists.

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