Metascan® Antivirus SDK Overview
Overview
Metascan Antivirus SDK for Windows provides IT professionals and software engineers an easy way to enhance network security and integrate multiple antivirus scanning technologies and URL filtering into their proprietary solutions. It is ideal for adding ASP antivirus scanning on a file upload or e-mail gateway/server. For a more developed solution for scanning removable media, please see the MetaDefender for Media page.
Additional information is available at the OPSWAT video page.
Which Metascan SDK is right for you?
Metascan Ultra
Metascan Lite
Metascan Core
For managing your pre-installed anti-malware applications. The optimal way to add scanning functions to any proprietary solution
For maximum security using multiple anti-malware engines and content filtering coverage
Licensed Built-in Engines:
- AVG
- CA
- ClamWin
- ESET
- Norman
- Quick Heal
- Sunbelt
- VirusBuster
Metascan Ultra also includes:
- Support and maintenance for duration of license period
- Metascan software
- Electronic delivery of product, documentation and license key
- URL filtering
For optimal scanning performance
Licensed built-in engines:
- CA eTrust™
- ESET NOD32 Antivirus Engine
- Norman Virus Control
Metascan Lite package also includes:
- Support and maintenance for duration of license period
- Metascan software
- Electronic delivery of product, documentation and license key
For managing your pre-installed anti-malware applications. The optimal way to add scanning functions to any proprietary solution
Metascan Core package includes
- API integration with many anti-malware applications like McAfee, Symantec/Norton, AVG, Avira and Kaspersky
- Support and maintenance for duration of license period
- Metascan software
- Electronic delivery of product, documentation and license key
Suspicious content? Scan it using the free Filterbit™ online virus scanner powered by Metascan.


