McAfee: Stay Secure & Private

Name: McAfee: Stay Secure & Private
Rating: 4.7 (237868 reviews)
Author: McAfee, LLC.

By: McAfee, LLC. App

Scam, Data & ID Protection

Overview

Version:

10.8.1.77

Last updated: 2026-08-31

Features & Capabilities

McAfee: Stay Secure & Private is an all-in-one security app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and PC. McAfee Scam Detector helps identify suspicious texts and emails, while Safe Browsing blocks malicious websites and phishing threats. Users can also scan devices and Wi-Fi networks, protect personal information, and manage privacy across social accounts.

Premium plans add VPN encryption, identity and credit monitoring, transaction alerts, personal data and online account cleanup, security freeze tools, ID restoration, and 24/7 access to security experts. Available features vary by device, location, and subscription plan.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Privacy & Security Data

By:

McAfee, LLC.

Rating:

4.70

(237,868) 518 new ratings

Version:

10.8.1.77 Last updated: 2026-08-31

Version code:

890587677

Creation date:

2014-01-08

Compatible devices:

Size:

421.45MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 1,779 ▲ 1

Other rankings

#1 in antivirus keyword 27

#2 in malware keyword 43

#3 in security keyword 83

#5 in data privacy keyword 27 ▲ 1

#8 in spyware keyword 30 ▼ 3

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Developed by:

McAfee, LLC.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mcafee-stay-secure-private/id724596345

User Reviews

Reviews show a split view: many users value McAfee’s security focus and threat detection, and some compare it favorably to Norton. However, recurring issues dominate: upselling and remediation charges, refund/billing problems,VPN usability woes, and weak support. Some users also report blocked sites and unclear remediation steps. Overall sentiment leans negative due to reliability and billing concerns, balanced by acknowledgement of security intent.

Pros

Perceived strong security and protection; users feel safer due to threat detection.
Positive comparisons to competitors and security reputation (e.g., some reviewers say it’s better than Norton).
Threat detection features and network security alerts (notifying about unsafe Wi‑Fi)

Cons

Protection not delivered as advertised, with frequent upsells and remediation charges.
Subscription/refund problems (double billing, inability to restore purchases, overcharging).
VPN usability issues (inability to deactivate after activation; limited country options).
Weak customer support and trouble reaching help resources (quotes about not getting real assistance).
Some features block sites or lack clear remediation steps, reducing overall usability.