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SHave I Been Pwned vs Norton
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Have I Been Pwned if…
- you need an API to build on
- you work on Web
- you're in its core audience: individuals, security teams
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Choose Norton if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you work on Windows, macOS, iOS
- you're in its core audience: home users, families
Side by side
Feature Have I Been Pwned Norton
Pricing modelPricing unknownFree trial
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, APIWindows, macOS, iOS, Android
CategoryBreach & dark web monitoringAntivirus
CompanyHave I Been PwnedGen Digital
Full feature lists
H Have I Been Pwned
- Email search across billions of breached records
- Breach history timeline for each email address
- Paste record detection from public data dumps
- Notify Me alerts for future breaches
- Domain search for monitoring corporate domains
- Pwned Passwords service
- API for developers and security teams
- MCP server integration
N Norton
- Antivirus, malware and ransomware protection
- Genie AI scam detection
- Deepfake protection
- Built-in VPN with kill switch and Double VPN
- Password manager
- Windows cloud backup up to 200 GB
- Parental controls and dark web monitoring
- Credit alerts and identity restoration support
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Have I Been Pwned · haveibeenpwned.com
Norton · norton.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
| Team size | Have I Been Pwned | Norton |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | no published plan | $1.67 Identity Advisor Plus |
| 5 people | no published plan | $6.25 Small Business (5 devices) |
| 20 people | no published plan | $6.25 Small Business (5 devices) |
All plans and prices
Have I Been Pwned
Pricing unknown. Plan details aren't published.
Norton
Mobile Security (iOS)£29.99 first yr
AntiVirus Plus£34.99 first yr
Norton 360 Standard£69.99 first yr
Norton 360 Deluxe£89.99 first yr
Norton 360 Advanced£149.99 first yr
Norton VPN Standard£59.99 first yr
Identity Advisor Plus£19.99/yr
Small Business£129.99 first yr
Small Business Premium£219.99 first yr
Small Business (5 devices)£74.99/year
Strengths and limitations
Have I Been Pwned
- Covers 1,051 breached sites and over 17.8 billion accounts
- Single email checks run from the home page without an account
- API and MCP server available for integrations
- Shows paste records as well as breaches
- Only finds breaches that have been loaded into HIBP
- Home page includes sponsored ads
Norton
- 60-day money-back guarantee
- Suites bundle antivirus, VPN, password manager and backup
- 100% Virus Protection Promise on antivirus plans
- Plans scale from 1 to 10 devices
- Low prices apply to the first year only, then renewal pricing applies
- Cloud backup and utilities are Windows-only
- Dark web monitoring is not available in all countries
More comparisons
Other options to consider
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From $2.49/mo
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From $1.67/mo
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From $1.99/mo
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From $4/mo
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Password manager and credential risk detection for businesses and individuals
Password managers
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BOpen source, end-to-end encrypted password manager for people and businesses
Free, from $1.65/mo
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Free, from $1.65/mo
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Open source, end-to-end encrypted password manager for people and businesses
Password managersFree planOpen source
Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 12, 2026. Editorial policy