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A Canadian alternative to Webroot

Webroot is an endpoint protection product for businesses of every size and MSPs (source). Lavawall® does not replace Webroot’s antivirus. It works alongside it and covers endpoint security management, owned and hosted in Canada.

On this page: Webroot at a glance, feature by feature, Webroot and Canada, and moving over.

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14-day trial of the full platform, no credit card. Then month-to-month, in Canadian dollars, with no long-term contract.

Webroot at a glance

What Webroot says about itself, with a link to the page each fact comes from.

Webroot at a glance, from its own website
Made forBusinesses of every size and MSPs (source)
Pricing modelContact sales for a quote (no business price list published) (source)
Free trial or free planTrial (30 days, no credit card) (source)
PlatformsWindows, Windows Server, macOS (plus virtual platforms such as VMware and Citrix) (source)
DeploymentCloud (SaaS) (source)
Integrations it listsConnectWise, Kaseya, Ninja RMM, Autotask, and Pulseway (source)
Data exportConsole tables (e.g. Process Log) export to CSV (source)

Webroot’s own page says that Webroot Business is now part of OpenText Cybersecurity.

Webroot feature by feature

Webroot lists these capabilities on its own website; each links to its source. Beside each is the closest Lavawall® feature and the article that shows how to use it.

Webroot capabilities and the closest Lavawall feature
What Webroot says it doesClosest Lavawall® featureHow-to article
Malware, ransomware, and zero-day protection (source)Lavawall is not an antivirus or EDR. It deploys yours, monitors it, and brings its detections into one list. 
Real-time machine learning threat intelligence (source)Lavawall is not an antivirus or EDR. It deploys yours, monitors it, and brings its detections into one list. 
RMM and automation tool integration (source)Deployment and monitoring of your antivirus and EDR 
Basic EDR features like device isolation (source)Lavawall is not an antivirus or EDR. It deploys yours, monitors it, and brings its detections into one list. 
Prebuilt security policy templates (source)No direct equivalent in Lavawall. Check whether you need it before you move. 

Lavawall® has a close match for 1 of these 5 Webroot capabilities. For the other 4, check whether you rely on them before you move.

For a longer comparison, see Lavawall® compared with Webroot.

Webroot and Canada

Webroot says its headquarters is in Broomfield, Colorado, and it is owned by OpenText, a company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario. We did not find a Canadian hosting option in Webroot’s public documentation. Ask Webroot directly where your data would be stored.

Lavawall and Webroot compared on Canadian criteria
Canadian criterionLavawall®Webroot
Headquarters and ownershipCalgary, Alberta; fully Canadian-ownedBroomfield, Colorado (owned by OpenText, Waterloo, Ontario)
Hosting in CanadaYes, by defaultSee Webroot’s documentation
Canadian-dollar pricingYes, with GST, HST, PST, and QSTSee Webroot’s pricing
Console in FrenchYes: Canadian French, Canadian English and US English, chosen by each person (details)Yes, French (source)

Taken from Webroot’s own website and documentation in September 2026 and linked on this page. Tell us if something has changed and we will correct it.

Lavawall® is built and owned by ThreeShield Information Security Corporation in Calgary, hosted in Canada by default, billed in Canadian dollars, supported from Canada, and available in Canadian French. What makes Lavawall® Canadian.

Moving from Webroot to Lavawall®

  1. Export what you need from Webroot. Its documentation describes this: console tables (e.g. Process Log) export to CSV.
  2. Start a free Lavawall® trial and add your companies.
  3. Keep your endpoint protection, install the Lavawall® agent, and let it monitor coverage and alerts next to patching and compliance.
  4. Keep Webroot for its antivirus, and let Lavawall® cover the rest.

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Where Webroot may fit better

You still need endpoint protection such as Webroot; Lavawall® manages and monitors it rather than replacing it.

Lavawall® has no direct equivalent for these Webroot capabilities, so check whether you need them:

  • malware, ransomware, and zero-day protection: Lavawall is not an antivirus or EDR. It deploys yours, monitors it, and brings its detections into one list.
  • real-time machine learning threat intelligence: Lavawall is not an antivirus or EDR. It deploys yours, monitors it, and brings its detections into one list.
  • basic EDR features like device isolation: Lavawall is not an antivirus or EDR. It deploys yours, monitors it, and brings its detections into one list.
  • prebuilt security policy templates

Frequently asked questions

Is Lavawall a Canadian alternative to Webroot?
Yes, for endpoint security management, working alongside Webroot. Lavawall® is Canadian-owned and hosted in Canada by default. Of the 5 Webroot capabilities listed on this page, Lavawall has a close match for 1.
Does Webroot host data in Canada?
We did not find a Canadian hosting option in Webroot’s public documentation. Ask Webroot directly where your data would be stored. Lavawall® hosts data in Canada by default.
How is Webroot priced?
Its own website describes its pricing as contact sales for a quote (no business price list published). Lavawall® publishes its prices in Canadian dollars on its pricing page, month-to-month.
Does Webroot offer a free trial?
Its own website lists this: trial (30 days, no credit card). Lavawall® offers a 14-day free trial with no credit card.
What does Lavawall not replace in Webroot?
Lavawall® has no direct equivalent for these Webroot capabilities: malware, ransomware, and zero-day protection, real-time machine learning threat intelligence, basic EDR features like device isolation, and prebuilt security policy templates.
Can Lavawall replace Webroot?
No. Lavawall® is not an antivirus. It deploys and monitors your endpoint protection and adds patching, breach detection, and compliance around it.
Can I export my data from Webroot?
Webroot’s documentation describes this: console tables (e.g. Process Log) export to CSV.
Is Webroot available in French?
Yes. Webroot’s console offers French. Lavawall® works in Canadian French, Canadian English and US English: each person picks a language, and you can set a default for each client.

Webroot is a trademark of its owner. Other product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Lavawall is not affiliated with Webroot.