MalCare scans off site and cleans in one click on paid plans. WP Freedom keeps the evidence on your server, explains each change and proves what is gone.
A fast cleanup gets the site back online. It does not tell you whether the way in is still open, and that is the question that decides whether you are doing this again next month. WP Freedom keeps the answer on your own server. Before it removes a file, an option, a scheduled task or an administrator account, it saves the item with its hashes and timestamps. It separates changes a real plugin update explains from changes nothing explains, then rescans and reports anything that came back.
If you look after many sites and want them in one account with push button cleanup, MalCare is built for that and WP Freedom is not. MalCare's scanning also runs on its servers, which suits small hosting plans. WP Freedom is for the cleanup where you need to know what happened: what was changed, what was saved, how to put a removed file back and whether the site is clean afterwards.