Bitdefender Central

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About this app

Bitdefender Central places your local and network cybersecurity at your fingertips. Use it to control security for all your Bitdefender-protected devices, and to set up and manage Bitdefender BOX, the revolutionary smart home hub that secures your entire Wi-Fi network.

LOCAL PROTECTION

With Bitdefender Central you can:

- Install Bitdefender protection on all your devices
- Manage security and protect your kids online
- Scan, clean and optimize any device remotely
- Get instant notification whenever Bitdefender detects a threat
- Quickly access your activity dashboard
- Receive security updates for your devices 24/7

NETWORK PROTECTION

Bitdefender Central works with BOX to secure and manage your smart home:

- Get ironclad protection for all your internet-connected devices, at home and on the go
- Manage all devices in your home network from a single mobile app
- Protect your kids online and manage screen time with parental controls
- Set up your Bitdefender BOX
- Discover your devices and group them under your Bitdefender BOX network
- Check protection status and connectivity status for all your connected devices
- Filter your devices by status or by user
- Create profiles for your family members and allocate devices to them
- Get real-time notifications for threats blocked by BOX: anomaly detection, unencrypted Banking information sent, botnet attacks
- Change your Wi-Fi name and password
- Pause the internet connection on your devices

PARENTAL FEATURES

- Limit Screen Time & Pause Child Profile: restrict device access on Android, iOS, Windows and macOS devices. BOX users can block Internet access on all a child’s assigned devices, including game consoles and smart TVs
- Web filtering on Windows, macOS and Android
- Location reporting & Safe Check-in for a child’s mobile devices

PRIVACY

- Locate your lost or stolen devices
- Send text or sound alerts to your devices
- Lock your lost or stolen devices to prevent unauthorized access
Free management tool for all your Bitdefender security products
Updated on
Jul 17, 2026
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Data safety

Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
  • This app may share these data types with third parties
    Personal info and App activity
  • This app may collect these data types
    Personal info, Photos and videos and 4 others
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can request that data be deleted

Ratings and reviews

16.9K reviews
Rod Brown
February 6, 2025
A little complex to set up, but it's the most comprehensive suite of safety and security apps I have ever used. It also warns about apps/devices not covered on the same network. Checks out attempted fraud in mail, links,and messages. It also includes VPN. It is not cheap if you go for the Total package, but if you like ' the best', you have to pay for it and it would be cheaper than a cleared out bank account
87 people found this review helpful
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Bitdefender
February 17, 2025
Thank you for providing your valuable feedback. Please reach out to us at bitsy@bitdefender.com, if you have other suggestions.
Jonathan
December 24, 2023
The best. Like most security suites, it wants access and administration permission to do what it wants. Overall, I think it is very good, It has a few glitches for sure. The forum says they are working to fix them. Hopefully an update soon to fix the issues. If you run into browser issues, turn off anti tracking, then turn off VPN if you have it. If that doesn't allow you to access a trusted site, like your email online, turn off the firewall. Customer Service 👍
53 people found this review helpful
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Bitdefender
December 28, 2023
We're always working hard to improve the app. Thanks for your download and feedback.
Classiarii
March 1, 2024
On updating several apps in play store an error came up saying an app could not be confirmed as being safe, it doesn't say which one, I deleted the lastest just in case, error still comes up and without saying which app, the scan always stops halfway with the error: 'could not finish scan -105, an app you recently downloaded could not be confirmed as safe' (To reiterate I didn't install a new app, just updated existing ones), Neither Bitdefender Central or the Web page support are working??
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Bitdefender
March 1, 2024
That doesn't seem right. Please contact us at bms@bitdefender.com if the issue persists and we'll help out.

What’s new

Dark mode is available so you can choose the look you prefer when managing your devices' security.