Decentr review: score, privacy and prices

0.51

out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Decentralised (dVPN) median 2.9

  • Decentralised (dVPN)
  • Jurisdiction:not stated, alliance not disclosed
  • Data completeness33%
  • Checked2026-10-15
  • Free plan

In 10 seconds

Strongest against its segment

  • Platforms and support3.2 vs 3.6
  • Price and fair terms1.2 vs 2.8
  • Network and streaming0.0 vs 1.9

Weakest against its segment

  • Security and protocols0.0 vs 2.9
  • Privacy and jurisdiction0.0 vs 2.7
  • Censorship bypass0.0 vs 2.4

Compare Decentr side by side with other VPNs

How the score adds up

Six sub-scores, each against the median of Decentralised (dVPN) services in the main ranking (15 services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.

Decentrsegment median

  • Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.70.0
    What earned points
    • No-logs policy +2
    • Independent no-logs audit +3
    • No-logs confirmed in court +1
    • Warrant canary +1
    • Transparency report +1
    • Sign-up without email +1.5
    • Account number sign-up +0.5
    • Stores connection IP (penalty) −3
    • Public incident (penalty) −2
  • Security and protocols20% of the score · segment median 2.90.0
    What earned points
    • Kill switch +2
    • DNS leak protection +1.5
    • RAM-only servers +1
    • Post-quantum encryption +1
    • Perfect forward secrecy +0.5
    • Security audit +2
    • Open-source clients +1.5
    • 2FA +1
    • Multi-hop +1
    • Bug bounty +1
    • Only PPTP / L2TP (penalty) −2
  • Price and fair terms15% of the score · segment median 2.81.2
    What earned points
    • Free plan +1.5
    • Free trial +1
    • Trial without a card +1
    • Crypto payments +1
    • Cash payments +0.5
  • Censorship bypass15% of the score · segment median 2.40.0
    What earned points
    • Stealth / obfuscation +2
    • VLESS / Reality +1.5
    • Trojan +1
    • Hysteria2 +1
    • Shadowsocks +1
    • AmneziaWG +1
    • obfs4 +0.5
    • TUIC +0.5
    • NaiveProxy +0.5
    • Mirrors or Telegram channel +0.5
    • VoIP in the UAE (claimed) +0.5
    • Manual configs +0.5
  • Network and streaming10% of the score · segment median 1.90.0
    What earned points
    • 10 Gbps servers +1
    • Dedicated IP +0.5
    • Port forwarding +0.5
    • MENA locations +0.5
    • Torrenting allowed +1
  • Platforms and support10% of the score · segment median 3.63.2
    What earned points
    • Routers +1
    • Browser extensions +0.5
    • Split tunneling +1
    • Ad / tracker blocker +1
    • 24/7 live chat +2
    • live chat +0.5
    • Support on Telegram +0.5
    • Status page +0.5

Decentr pricing

Decentr does not publish a paid price we could read. Free plan: Yes browser incl. VPN, free download. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.

All plans as published

PlanTerm
Decentr Browser (incl. VPN & Adblock), free downloadLifetime

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
Not stated
Free trial
Not stated
Auto-renewal
Not stated
Payment methods
Not stated

Everything Decentr publishes

Every fact we collected about Decentr, as the provider and reviewers state it. Empty fields are left out; key fields we could not find say “Not stated”. “Partial”: only on some platforms, servers or plans.

Company
Legal entity
Decentr Technologies, LLC (page title)
Registered in
Not stated
Related brands
  • Decentr Browser
  • Decentr Lite
  • DEC token
  • Bazaar Swap
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
Not stated
Website languages
EN
Right-to-left languages
No
Currencies on the site
none

Plans, prices and add-ons
Plans
free browser with built-in VPN
Cheapest price a month
0
Monthly plan
0
1-year plan, total
0
1-year plan, a month
0
2-year plan, total
0
2-year plan, a month
0
Lifetime plan
Not stated
Family plan
Not stated
Dedicated IP add-on
No
Port forwarding add-on
No
Double VPN add-on
No
Antivirus
No
Password manager
Yes separate free Android app
eSIM
No
Identity protection
No
Cloud storage
No File Manager app, local
Other add-ons
adblock in browser; DEC staking

Discounts and programmes
Student discount
Not stated

Limits and restrictions
Devices at once
Not stated

Free plan
Free plan
Yes browser incl. VPN, free download
Free data
Not stated
Ads in the free plan
Not stated
Other free plan terms
VPN details not disclosed; browse to earn rewards

Payment and subscription
PayPal
Not stated
Cryptocurrency
No DEC token (staking, not VPN payment)
Cash
Not stated
Gift cards
Not stated
Auto-renewal by default
Not stated
Email needed to sign up
Not stated
Account-number login
Not stated
Money-back guarantee, days
Not stated

Free trial terms
Trial length
Not stated
Card needed for the trial
Not stated

Server locations
Countries
Not stated
Servers
Not stated
Server countries
Not stated
Middle East and North Africa
Not stated
Virtual locations
Not stated
P2P servers
Not stated
Obfuscated servers
Not stated

Network features
RAM-only servers
Not stated
IPv6
Not stated
Dedicated IP
Not stated
Static IP
Not stated
Residential IP
Not stated
Double VPN / multi-hop
Not stated
Tor over VPN
Not stated
SOCKS5 proxy
Not stated
Smart DNS
Not stated

Protocols and encryption
  • WireGuardNot stated
  • OpenVPNNot stated
  • IKEv2Not stated
  • L2TP/IPsecNot stated
  • SSTPNot stated
  • SoftEtherNot stated
  • Own protocolNot stated
  • VLESS / RealityNot stated
  • VMessNot stated
  • TrojanNot stated
  • ShadowsocksNot stated
  • Hysteria2Not stated
  • TUICNot stated
  • NaiveProxyNot stated
  • obfs4Not stated
  • AmneziaWGNot stated
Perfect forward secrecy
Not stated
Post-quantum encryption
Not stated
Manual configuration files
Not stated
Open-source apps
Not stated

Censorship and blocking
Obfuscation (stealth mode)
Not stated
Countries it claims to work in
Not stated
Mirror sites or Telegram channel
Not stated
Calls in the UAE
Not stated

Security
Kill switch
Not stated
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Split tunnelling
Not stated
Ad and malware blocker
Yes browser adblock claim
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated
Security audits
Not stated
Bug bounty
Not stated

Privacy
No-logs policy
No not addressed
Independent no-logs audit
Not stated
Data retention
as required for purpose or by law
Transparency report
Not stated
Warrant canary
Not stated
Anonymous sign-up
Not stated
Privacy policy updated
2021-10-14

What the privacy policy says is collected

Yes: collected. No: not collected. Partial: kept briefly or only in part. Not stated: the policy does not say.

  • Connection IPNot stated
  • Session timesNot stated

Apps and devices
  • Windowsbrowser, x64/ARM✓ Yes
  • macOSbrowser, Intel/M✓ Yes
  • Linuxbrowser, Ubuntu✓ Yes
  • iOSbrowser✓ Yes
  • AndroidNot stated
  • Android TVNot stated
  • Fire TVNot stated
  • Apple TVNot stated
  • ChromebookNot stated
  • Smart TVNot stated
  • RoutersNot stated
  • NASNot stated
  • Raspberry PiNot stated
  • Game consolesNot stated
Browser extensions
No own browser with built-in VPN
Google Play rating
4.2 (~819 reviews)
Google Play installs
50K+
Last app update
2023-12-02 (Android browser)

Speed, streaming and gaming
10 Gbps servers
Not stated
Netflix
Not stated
BBC iPlayer
Not stated
Disney+
Not stated
Prime Video
Not stated
Gaming features
Not stated
Torrenting
Not stated

Support
Live chat
No contact form only on site
Live chat 24/7
No
Email / tickets
Yes admin@decentr.net; contact form
Phone
Yes +375 29 269 2028 (Play listing)
Telegram
Not stated
WhatsApp
Not stated
Server status page
Not stated

For teams and business
SSO / SAML
Not stated
Admin panel
Not stated
Zero-trust access (ZTNA)
Not stated

What users say

Reviews never change our score. Ratings are smoothed: a source’s average across all VPNs counts as 50 extra reviews, so a few five-star reviews cannot outrank thousands.

  • App Store

    3.60 of 5, smoothed

    From 10 collected reviews (raw average 3.90; all VPNs 3.54).

  • Google Play

    3.84 of 5, smoothed

    From 162 collected reviews (raw average 3.83; all VPNs 3.90).

    The company replied to 0 of 41 negative reviews (1–2 stars).

Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: App Store (US) 4.42 (33 ratings); Google Play 4.2 (819 ratings).

Reviews per month, last 12 months

  1. Dec ’251 reviews, average 5.0
  2. Feb ’261 reviews, average 2.0
  3. May ’261 reviews, average 5.0
Bar height: number of reviews collected that month. Full-colour bars: months with an average of 4 stars or more; pale bars: below 4.

37 Reddit and forum threads mention Decentr (titles and search snippets only).

Latest reviews and related rankings

Latest reviews

Short excerpts with a link to the original. We do not reproduce reviews in full.

  • App Store · 5★ · 02 Jul 2025 · US

    Great Browser!

  • App Store · 1★ · 14 Dec 2024 · US

    Seems cool... BUT

  • App Store · 5★ · 17 Nov 2023 · US

    Decentr

  • Google Play · 5★ · 20 May 2026

    Good

  • Google Play · 2★ · 23 Feb 2026

    There's no wallet anywhere and I haven't earned anything for browsing.

  • Google Play · 5★ · 07 Dec 2025

    Would give it 5 stars,but it crashes too much.But I will continue to use it. Far better now.

Rankings by user reviews

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Questions about Decentr

Answers built from what Decentr publishes. Open a question to read the details.

Decentr alternatives: similar VPNs ranked by our score

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Alternatives to Decentr

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Who owns Decentr? Company, jurisdiction and related brands

Decentr is run by Decentr Technologies, LLC (page title).

Company

Related brands
Decentr Browser; Decentr Lite; DEC token; Bazaar Swap

In our rankings

Decentr appears on 22 topic pages. Its place on each:

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Tools for Decentr

Sources and changes

Collected 2026-10-15.

Website
https://decentr.net
Pages checked
https://decentr.net (WebFetch binary; read via browser); https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.decentr.browser; https://decentr.net/charon-privacy.html
Other sources used
plans/free/support: https://decentr.net/

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