DOG VPN review: score, privacy and prices
3.37
out of 10#86 of 377 in the main ranking
Gaming VPN median 1.1
- Gaming VPN
- Jurisdiction:Hong Kong, outside 5/9/14 Eyes
- Data completeness60%
- Checked2026-10-15
- No email to sign up
- Free plan
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Privacy and jurisdiction3.7 vs 0.0
- Censorship bypass2.9 vs 0.0
- Security and protocols3.9 vs 1.1
Weakest against its segment
- Price and fair terms2.1 vs 2.5
- Platforms and support3.4 vs 2.3
- Network and streaming4.0 vs 2.8
- Ads in the free plan
How the score adds up
Six sub-scores, each against the median of Gaming VPN services in the main ranking (15 services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.
DOG VPNsegment median
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Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 0.03.7
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
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Security and protocols20% of the score · segment median 1.13.9
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
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Price and fair terms15% of the score · segment median 2.52.1
What earned points
- Free plan +1.5
- Free trial +1
- Trial without a card +1
- Crypto payments +1
- Cash payments +0.5
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Censorship bypass15% of the score · segment median 0.02.9
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
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Network and streaming10% of the score · segment median 2.84.0
What earned points
- 10 Gbps servers +1
- Dedicated IP +0.5
- Port forwarding +0.5
- MENA locations +0.5
- Torrenting allowed +1
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Platforms and support10% of the score · segment median 2.33.4
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
DOG VPN pricing
DOG VPN does not publish a paid price we could read. Free plan: Yes. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.
Refunds, trial and payment
- Refund window
- Not stated
- Free trial
- Not stated
- Auto-renewal
- Not stated
- Payment methods
- Google Play IAP (VIP Silver/Gold tiers); free bandwidth by watching ads
Everything DOG VPN publishes
Every fact we collected about DOG VPN, 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
- AshX Tech Limited
- Registered in
- Hong Kong
- Address
- Rm D07 8/F Kai Tak Fty Bldg Stage 2, 99 King Fuk St, San Po Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
- Related brands
- Ash VPN
- OneTap VPN
- StreamGo VPN (same developer AshX)
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- none
- Website languages
- EN
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Cheapest price a month
- Not stated
- Monthly plan
- Not stated
- Lifetime plan
- Not stated
- Family plan
- Not stated
Discounts and programmes
- Student discount
- Not stated
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- 10 (claim)
Free plan
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free data
- Yes unlimited (after watching ad, claim)
- Ads in the free plan
- Yes watch ad for unlimited bandwidth
- Other free plan terms
- no signup required
Payment and subscription
- Payment methods
- Google Play IAP (VIP Silver/Gold tiers); free bandwidth by watching ads
- PayPal
- Not stated
- Apple Pay / Google Pay
- Yes Google Play billing
- Cryptocurrency
- Not stated
- Cash
- Not stated
- Gift cards
- Not stated
- Auto-renewal by default
- Not stated
- Email needed to sign up
- No
- 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
- 60+ (claim)
- Servers
- 500+ (claim)
5 countries listed. A link opens our ranking of VPNs with servers there.
Europe 3
Americas 2
- Server countries, as published
- examples: US; DE; NL; UK; CA
- 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
- WireGuard✓ Yes
- OpenVPN✓ Yes
- IKEv2✓ Yes
- L2TP/IPsecNot stated
- SSTPNot stated
- SoftEtherNot stated
- Own protocolNot stated
- VLESS / RealityNot stated
- VMessNot stated
- TrojanNot stated
- Shadowsocks✓ Yes
- Hysteria2Not stated
- TUICNot stated
- NaiveProxyNot stated
- obfs4Not stated
- AmneziaWGNot stated
- Other protocols
- IPsec; auto protocol selection
- Encryption
- AES-128 (claim)
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- DNS leak protection
- Yes
- Split tunnelling
- Not stated
- Ad and malware blocker
- Not stated
- Two-factor sign-in
- Not stated
- Security audits
- Not stated
- Bug bounty
- Not stated
Privacy
- No-logs policy
- Yes "Strictly NO Logs"
- Independent no-logs audit
- Not stated
- Data retention
- Data safety: data cannot be deleted
- Shared with third parties
- Yes Data safety: files & docs, app activity +2 types shared
- Transparency report
- Not stated
- Warrant canary
- Not stated
- Anonymous sign-up
- Not stated
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
- App analyticsData safety: app info & performance✕ Yes
Apps and devices
- WindowsNot stated
- macOSNot stated
- LinuxNot stated
- iOSNot stated
- Android✓ Yes
- 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
- Not stated
- Google Play rating
- 4.5 (10.7K reviews; Play page 2026-10-15)
- Google Play installs
- 1M+
- Last app update
- 2026-09-24
Speed, streaming and gaming
- Claimed speed
- up to 10 Gbps; accelerator +400% (claims)
- 10 Gbps servers
- Yes
- Netflix
- Not stated
- BBC iPlayer
- Not stated
- Disney+
- Not stated
- Prime Video
- Not stated
- Gaming features
- Yes Game Booster: MLBB, PUBG Mobile, Free Fire, Genshin, Roblox
- Torrenting
- Not stated
Support
- Live chat
- Yes in-app 24h manual service (claim)
- Live chat 24/7
- Yes claim: 24-hour manual customer service in-app
- Email / tickets
- Yes ash-support@ashx.net
- Phone
- Not stated
- Telegram
- Yes
- 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.
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Google Play
4.52 of 5, smoothed
From 799 collected reviews (raw average 4.56; all VPNs 3.90). Last 90 days: 4.09 from 47.
The company replied to 59 of 72 negative reviews (1–2 stars).
Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Google Play 4.0 (10.7K ratings).
Reviews per month, last 12 months
37 Reddit and forum threads mention DOG VPN (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.
Google Play · 5★ · 08 Oct 2026
good
Google Play · 4★ · 03 Oct 2026
in my opinion, this app is really fast and nice, but sometimes the daily bandwidth doesn't work for me. After all, this is a good vpn.
Google Play · 5★ · 01 Oct 2026
Hia Shwe
Rankings by user reviews
Questions about DOG VPN
Answers built from what DOG VPN publishes. Open a question to read the details.
Who owns DOG VPN? Company, jurisdiction and related brands
DOG VPN is run by AshX Tech Limited, registered in Hong Kong.
Company
- Registered in
- Hong Kong
- Address
- Rm D07 8/F Kai Tak Fty Bldg Stage 2, 99 King Fuk St, San Po Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
- Related brands
- Ash VPN; OneTap VPN; StreamGo VPN (same developer AshX)
Jurisdiction
In our rankings
DOG VPN appears on 128 topic pages. Its place on each:
- Game accelerators#3 of 27
- Hong Kong-based VPNs#5 of 23
- Shadowsocks, 50+ countries#8 of 14
- Kill switch VPNs with Shadowsocks support#9 of 20
- Shadowsocks VPNs, no email#9 of 24
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with Shadowsocks support#10 of 26
- Perfect forward secrecy#11 of 24
- Shadowsocks + Telegram support#12 of 18
- No-logs VPNs with Shadowsocks support#13 of 39
- Shadowsocks + 24/7 live chat#13 of 18
- Free Shadowsocks VPNs#14 of 37
- OpenVPN + Telegram support#14 of 28
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- No-email VPNs with 24/7 live chat#14 of 26
- No-email VPNs with Telegram support#14 of 38
- No-email VPNs with servers in 50+ countries#15 of 37
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with Telegram support#16 of 33
- OpenVPN + Shadowsocks#17 of 31
- Kill switch VPNs with Telegram support#17 of 27
- Non-14 Eyes VPNs, no email#19 of 74
- WireGuard + Telegram support#19 of 44
- Unlimited free VPNs#20 of 68
- Telegram support, 50+ countries#20 of 23
- 24/7 live chat + Telegram support#21 of 25
- OpenVPN services, no email#21 of 56
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with 24/7 live chat#22 of 48
- WireGuard + Shadowsocks#22 of 32
- VPNs with 10Gbps servers#23 of 33
- OpenVPN, 50+ countries#23 of 78
- WireGuard VPNs, no email#23 of 68
- Free VPNs with Telegram support#24 of 47
- No-logs VPNs with Telegram support#24 of 63
- Kill switch VPNs, no email#25 of 47
- Non-14 Eyes VPNs with 50+ countries#25 of 58
- Gaming VPNs#26 of 106
- Shadowsocks + obfuscated servers#26 of 52
- Obfuscated + Telegram support#26 of 55
- WireGuard + 24/7 live chat#26 of 60
- OpenVPN + 24/7 live chat#27 of 72
- WireGuard, 50+ countries#27 of 71
- IKEv2#28 of 133
- Obfuscated + 24/7 live chat#29 of 59
- Obfuscated VPNs, no email#29 of 81
- Obfuscated, 50+ countries#30 of 57
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with obfuscated servers#31 of 70
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with WireGuard support#31 of 63
- VPN servers in the Netherlands#31 of 139
- Kill switch VPNs with 24/7 live chat#32 of 77
- VPN servers in the UK#32 of 156
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with OpenVPN support#33 of 101
- No sign-up VPNs#34 of 179
- No-logs VPNs, no email#34 of 132
- VPNs for travel#35 of 57
- Android VPNs without email#35 of 143
- VPNs with Telegram support#35 of 84
- VPN servers in Canada#35 of 142
- VPN servers in Germany#35 of 152
- Free VPNs without email#36 of 142
- Free VPNs outside 14 Eyes#36 of 123
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with a kill switch#36 of 71
- VPN servers in the USA#36 of 178
- Free VPNs for Bahrain#37 of 115
- Free VPNs for China#37 of 114
- Free VPNs for Egypt#37 of 111
- Free VPNs for India#37 of 111
- Free VPNs for Kuwait#37 of 115
- Free VPNs for Oman#37 of 115
- Free VPNs for Pakistan#37 of 111
- Free VPNs for Qatar#37 of 115
- Free VPNs for Saudi Arabia#37 of 115
- Free VPNs for Turkey#37 of 113
- Free VPNs for the UAE#37 of 118
- Kill switch, 50+ countries#37 of 88
- Shadowsocks#38 of 73
- Free VPNs with 24/7 chat#40 of 52
- No-logs VPNs with 24/7 live chat#40 of 99
- DNS leak protection#40 of 124
- Kill switch VPNs with OpenVPN support#42 of 133
- Kill switch VPNs with obfuscated servers#42 of 92
- WireGuard + OpenVPN#43 of 125
- No-logs VPNs outside 14 Eyes#44 of 143
- Outside 14 Eyes#44 of 204
- Free OpenVPN VPNs#45 of 97
- No-logs VPNs with servers in 50+ countries#45 of 116
- OpenVPN + obfuscated servers#45 of 104
- Free VPNs in 50+ countries#46 of 69
- Free WireGuard VPNs#46 of 87
- 24/7 live chat, 50+ countries#48 of 60
- Free obfuscated VPNs#49 of 111
- OpenVPN#49 of 242
- Outside 5 Eyes#49 of 237
- Kill switch VPNs with WireGuard support#51 of 104
- Obfuscated WireGuard VPNs#53 of 103
- Secure VPNs#54 of 142
- Free VPNs for Android#54 of 225
- VPNs in 50+ countries#55 of 132
- Free VPNs with a kill switch#56 of 82
- No-logs VPNs with OpenVPN support#56 of 191
- No-logs VPNs with obfuscated servers#56 of 150
- WireGuard VPNs#56 of 192
- No-logs VPNs with WireGuard support#61 of 159
- Kill switch#61 of 193
- Android VPNs for China#62 of 186
- Android VPNs for India#62 of 170
- Android VPNs for the UAE#62 of 181
- Obfuscated VPNs#68 of 192
- VPNs for travel to Bahrain#68 of 200
- VPNs for travel to China#68 of 209
- VPNs for travel to Egypt#68 of 192
- VPNs for travel to India#68 of 192
- VPNs for travel to Kuwait#68 of 200
- VPNs for travel to Oman#68 of 200
- VPNs for travel to Pakistan#68 of 192
- VPNs for travel to Qatar#68 of 200
- VPNs for travel to Saudi Arabia#68 of 200
- VPNs for travel to Turkey#68 of 196
- VPNs for travel to the UAE#68 of 204
- 10+ devices#72 of 127
- Free no-logs VPNs#77 of 203
- No-logs VPNs#80 of 389
- VPNs with live chat#81 of 120
- Free VPNs#82 of 282
- OpenVPN VPNs for Android#86 of 219
- No-logs VPNs for Android#124 of 328
- VPNs for Android#131 of 451
- Top VPNs on the App Store543 listed
- Top VPNs on Google Play543 listed
- Top VPNs on Trustpilot543 listed
- Worst VPNs543 listed
Owner and jurisdiction
Sources and changes
Collected 2026-10-15. No changes recorded since the first import.
- Website
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.go.vpndog
- Pages checked
- ["https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.go.vpndog", "https://www.ashx.net", "https://sites.google.com/view/the-privacy-policy-of-dogvpn (redirects to Google sign-in)"]
- Other sources used
- ikev2: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.go.vpndog; live_chat_247: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.go.vpndog; site_languages: https://www.ashx.net; related_brands: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.go.vpndog; payment_methods, play_rating: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.go.vpndog
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