SOCKS5 VPNs: services with a SOCKS5 proxy included

27 of these services have enough published data for the main ranking. The median paid plan costs €3.22 a month.

Sorted by this page’s weighting: Network and streaming weighs 40% on this page. Each row also shows the overall score.

38services on this page
2with an independent no-logs audit
€0.86cheapest paid plan, a month
Top 38 of 38 services on this page
#ServicePage scoreFrom
1TorGuard
Consumer VPN · USA
5.54overall 4.15—
2ZoogVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
4.64overall 4.36€2.14per month
3Trust.Zone
Consumer VPN · Seychelles
4.60overall 3.97€2.00per month
4VPN Secure
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
4.50overall 3.94€2.57per month
5MonVPN
Consumer VPN · Seychelles
4.07overall 3.47€2.49per month
6BTGuard
Consumer VPN · Canada
3.63overall 3.41€3.58per month
7CactusVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes Free plan
3.63overall 4.17€3.41per month
8FlyVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
3.48overall 2.28€4.27per month
9IPVanish
Consumer VPN · USA Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
3.41overall 4.10€2.06per month
10PrivadoVPN
Consumer VPN · Switzerland Free plan
3.37overall 3.43€0.95per month
11NVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
3.35overall 3.37€2.86per month
12URnetwork
Decentralised (dVPN) · USA Free plan
3.35overall 2.75—
13SmartyDNS
Smart DNS · Romania
3.22overall 3.38€3.58per month
14StarVPN
Consumer VPN · Canada Free plan
3.15overall 2.94€6.88per month
15GhostVPN
Consumer VPN · USA
2.89overall 2.53€2.15per month
16Anyone Protocol (ex-ATOR)
Decentralised (dVPN) · Cayman Free plan
2.79overall 3.38—
17Mudfish
Gaming VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.45overall 2.14—
18VPN.ac
Consumer VPN · Romania
2.45overall 2.64€3.22per month
19PlexVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
2.29overall 1.92€1.50per month
20Celo VPN
Consumer VPN · Australia
2.26overall 2.08€4.15per month
21IPBurger VPN
Consumer VPN · BVI
2.11overall 2.65€4.65per month
22ChibaTunnel
Decentralised (dVPN) · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.08overall 3.12—
23Stream Via
Smart DNS · UK Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
2.04overall 1.47€28.90per month
24MyVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.00overall 2.12—
25V2Box
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.81overall 2.72—
26OnionHop
Consumer VPN · Germany Free plan
1.79overall 2.69—
27V2Box - V2ray Client
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.77overall 2.66—
28NetShade
Consumer VPN · USA Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses
1.65overall 1.99€2.08per month
29v2rayNG
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.42overall 2.12—
30Proxy Mask
Consumer VPN · USA Free plan Low data transparency
1.30overall 1.61€0.86per month
31Karing
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.30overall 1.95—
32VPN Gates
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses Low data transparency
1.13overall 0.77€5.38per month
33Shadowsocks
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
1.05overall 1.57—
34ConnectionVPN
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Low data transparency
1.01overall 0.92€4.29per month
35PhantomPeer
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated
1.00overall 1.29—
36Oblivion VPN
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
0.92overall 1.38—
37V2ray Tunnel Plus (MinaProNet)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses Low data transparency
0.86overall 1.29—
38Freegate (DynaWeb)
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan Low data transparency
0.72overall 1.07—

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