Easynews review: score, privacy and prices
out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels) median 2.5
- Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels)
- Jurisdiction:USA, 5 Eyes
- Data completeness100%
- Checked2026-10-15
Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses. A red flag caps the score at 6.0.
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Security and protocols3.6 vs 1.8
- Platforms and support3.8 vs 3.9
- Censorship bypass0.0 vs 0.5
Weakest against its segment
- Privacy and jurisdiction0.0 vs 2.3
- Network and streaming1.2 vs 2.8
- Price and fair terms2.3 vs 3.4
- Jurisdiction in the 5 Eyes alliance
- Stores session times
- Stores connection IP addresses
How the score adds up
Six sub-scores, each against the median of Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels) services in the main ranking (None services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.
Easynews (VPN bundle)segment median
-
Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.30.0
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 1.83.6
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 3.42.3
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 0.50.0
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 2.81.2
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 3.93.8
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
Easynews (VPN bundle) pricing
The cheapest way in is €8.58 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, Easynews (VPN bundle) renews at its standard price. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.
Real cost over 1, 2 and 3 years
What you pay to keep Easynews (VPN bundle) running: the first term, then renewals at the published renewal price. Where no renewal price is published, plans shorter than a year are counted as repeat payments at the current price; longer plans show a dash after their term. Converted to euros at the rates used in our data (1 USD = €0.86). The lowest cost for each period is marked.
| Plan and first term | First payment | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited (incl. Security Bundle/VPN), 12 mo | €103.10 | €103.10 | — | — |
| Classic 20 GB (+$2.99 for VPN bundle), 1 mo | €8.58 | €102.99at the current price | €205.99at the current price | €308.98at the current price |
| Plus 40 GB (+$2.99 for VPN bundle), 1 mo | €12.87 | €154.49at the current price | €308.98at the current price | €463.47at the current price |
Compare Easynews (VPN bundle)’s full cost with other VPNs, for any number of devices
All plans as published
| Plan | Term | Price for term | Per month | € / month | Renewal term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited (incl. Security Bundle/VPN) | 12 mo | $119.88 | $9.99 | €8.59 | 12 mo |
| Classic 20 GB (+$2.99 for VPN bundle) | 1 mo | $9.98 | $9.98 | €8.58 | 1 mo |
| Plus 40 GB (+$2.99 for VPN bundle) | 1 mo | $14.97 | $14.97 | €12.87 | 1 mo |
Refunds, trial and payment
- Refund window
- 30 days
- Refund conditions
- If less than 100% satisfied, we'll refund all your money. No questions asked.
- Free trial
- No 30-day money-back marketed as free try
- Auto-renewal
- Not stated
- Payment methods
- credit card; cryptocurrency
- Renewal note
- Unlimited billed annually; renewal price not stated
Everything Easynews (VPN bundle) publishes
Every fact we collected about Easynews (VPN bundle), 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
- Easynews Holdings, Inc.
- Registered in
- US (COPPA reference; not explicitly stated)
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- 5
- Website languages
- EN
- Right-to-left languages
- No
- Currencies on the site
- USD
- Prices depend on country
- No USD in browser
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Plans
- Unlimited
- Classic
- Plus
- Billing terms
- 1 month (Classic, Plus); 12 months (Unlimited)
- Cheapest price a month
- $9.99
- Monthly plan
- 12.97 (Classic 9.98 + Security Bundle 2.99)
- 1-year plan, total
- $119.88
- 1-year plan, a month
- $9.99
- 2-year plan, total
- No
- Lifetime plan
- No
- Renewal
- Unlimited billed annually; renewal price not stated
- Family plan
- No
- Dedicated IP add-on
- No
- Port forwarding add-on
- No
- Double VPN add-on
- No
- Antivirus
- Yes included in bundle (threat protection)
- Password manager
- No
- eSIM
- No
- Identity protection
- No
- Cloud storage
- No
- Other add-ons
- Security Bundle +$2.99/mo (VPN, ad blocker, threat protection, parental controls, email relay); Unlimited NNTP +$9.95/mo
Discounts and programmes
- Discount shown
- ~67% (Unlimited $9.99 vs crossed $29.94/mo)
- Discount compared with
- crossed-out $29.94/mo
- Sale running when checked
- No
- Student discount
- Not stated
- Bonus months
- No
- Affiliate programme
- Yes usenetjunction.com referral tracking cookie on site
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- 2 (review, 2022)
- Data limit
- Usenet: Classic 20 GB/mo, Plus 40 GB/mo, Unlimited unlimited; VPN Unlimited VPN
- Speed limit
- unlimited speed
- Features locked to higher plans
- VPN bundled only in Unlimited, add-on otherwise
Free plan
- Free plan
- No
- Free data
- Not stated
- Ads in the free plan
- Not stated
- Other free plan terms
- Try for free = 30-day money-back
Payment and subscription
- Payment methods
- credit card; cryptocurrency
- Bank card
- Yes
- PayPal
- No
- Apple Pay / Google Pay
- No
- Cryptocurrency
- Yes
- Cash
- No
- Gift cards
- No
- Mobile carrier billing
- No
- Local payment methods
- No
- Auto-renewal by default
- Not stated
- Email needed to sign up
- Yes
- Phone needed to sign up
- No phone optional in policy list
- Account-number login
- No
- Identity check (KYC)
- No
- Money-back guarantee, days
- 30
- Refund conditions
- 'If less than 100% satisfied, we'll refund all your money. No questions asked.'
Free trial terms
- Trial length
- No 30-day money-back marketed as free try
- Instead of a trial
- 30-day money-back
- Card needed for the trial
- Not stated
Server locations
- Countries
- 17 (review, 2022)
- Servers
- 80 (review, 2022)
- 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
- No
- Static IP
- Not stated
- Residential IP
- No
- Double VPN / multi-hop
- Not stated
- Tor over VPN
- No
- SOCKS5 proxy
- Not stated
- Smart DNS
- No
Protocols and encryption
- WireGuard✓ Yes
- OpenVPN✓ Yes
- IKEv2✓ Yes
- L2TP/IPsecNot stated
- SSTPNot stated
- SoftEtherNot stated
- Own protocol✕ No
- VLESS / RealityNot stated
- VMessNot stated
- TrojanNot stated
- ShadowsocksNot stated
- Hysteria2Not stated
- TUICNot stated
- NaiveProxyNot stated
- obfs4Not stated
- AmneziaWGNot stated
- Other protocols
- SSL for NNTP
- Encryption
- military-grade
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Not stated
- Post-quantum encryption
- Not stated
- Manual configuration files
- Not stated
- Open-source apps
- No
Censorship and blocking
- Obfuscation (stealth mode)
- Not stated
- Countries it claims to work in
- Not stated
- Mirror sites or Telegram channel
- No
- Calls in the UAE
- Not stated
Security
- Kill switch
- Yes
- DNS leak protection
- Yes secure DNS routing claimed
- Own DNS servers
- Yes secure DNS
- Split tunnelling
- Not stated
- Ad and malware blocker
- Yes ad blocker, threat protection in bundle
- Two-factor sign-in
- Not stated
- Security audits
- Not stated
- Bug bounty
- Not stated
Privacy
- No-logs policy
- No explicit VPN no-logs claim; server logs incl. IP and date/time
- Independent no-logs audit
- No
- Data retention
- retains for legitimate business purposes or as required by law (no period)
- Shared with third parties
- advertising/analytics partners via cookies
- Trackers on the website
- Cookiebot
- Hotjar
- VWO
- Reddit pixel
- Transparency report
- No
- Warrant canary
- No
- Law enforcement requests
- discloses to meet law enforcement requirements
- Copyright (DMCA) notices
- Yes DMCA policy page
- Anonymous sign-up
- No
- GDPR / data protection officer
- EEA rights section; contact privacy@easynews.com
- Privacy policy updated
- 2026-01-28
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.
- Email✕ Yes
- IP at sign-upapprox. location from IP✕ Yes
- Connection IPserver logs with IP✕ Yes
- Session times✕ Yes
- Bandwidthusage metering✕ Yes
Apps and devices
- Windows✓ Yes
- macOS✓ Yes
- Linux✓ Yes
- iOS✓ Yes
- 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
Speed, streaming and gaming
- Claimed speed
- blazing-fast, unlimited speed
- 10 Gbps servers
- Not stated
- Netflix
- Not stated
- BBC iPlayer
- Not stated
- Disney+
- Not stated
- Prime Video
- Not stated
- Gaming features
- No
- Torrenting
- Not stated
Support
- Live chat
- No review: ticket system only
- Live chat 24/7
- No review
- Email / tickets
- Yes email/tickets
- Phone
- Not stated
- Telegram
- No
- No
- Discord or forum
- No
- Support languages
- EN
- Response time (claimed)
- contact us any time, any day
- Help articles
- Yes help.easynews.com, incl. VPN section
- Server status page
- Not stated
- Uptime guarantee (SLA)
- No
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.
-
Trustpilot
4.21 of 5, smoothed
From 200 collected reviews (raw average 4.35; all VPNs 3.66). Last 90 days: 5.00 from 4.
The company replied to 23 of 26 negative reviews (1–2 stars).
Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 4.3 (1152 reviews).
Reviews per month, last 12 months
40 Reddit and forum threads mention Easynews (VPN bundle) (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.
Trustpilot · 5★ · 09 Oct 2026 · US
Ticket submission was easy and response…
Original reviewTrustpilot · 5★ · 26 Sep 2026 · PH
Very efficient customer service
Original reviewTrustpilot · 5★ · 02 Sep 2026 · US
Helpful and accommodating
Original review
Rankings by user reviews
Questions about Easynews (VPN bundle)
Answers built from what Easynews (VPN bundle) publishes. Open a question to read the details.
Easynews alternatives: similar VPNs ranked by our score
7 alternatives to Easynews (VPN bundle) (1.57) from the same segment, by features, price and owner. Highest: Giganews (VyprVPN bundle) (3.11).
Alternatives to Easynews (VPN bundle)
| # | Service | Score | Why it is here | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giganews (VyprVPN bundle) | 3.11 | similar features | similar features | €7.16per month |
| 2 | Eweka (VPN add-on) | 1.78 | similar features | similar features | €6.99per month |
| 3 | Usenetserver VPN | 1.73 | similar features | similar features | €6.84per month |
| 4 | UseNeXT (VPN included) | 1.66 | higher score, same price | higher score, same price | €7.95per month |
| 5 | Newshosting VPN | 1.47 | similar features | similar features | €8.60per month |
| 6 | PrivateRouter | 1.42 | similar features | similar features | €8.60per month |
| 7 | Seedboxes.cc | 1.03 | similar features | similar features | €14.35per month |
Similar VPNs
- PrivateRouter1.42
- Seedboxes.cc1.03
- Usenetserver VPN1.73
- Newshosting VPN1.47
Higher score for the same money
Also similar to Easynews (VPN bundle)
Owner and jurisdiction
Closed services Easynews (VPN bundle) replaces
Services that shut down or moved, for which this is one of five live alternatives.
Sources and changes
Collected 2026-10-15. No changes recorded since the first import.
- Website
- https://easynews.com
- Pages checked
- https://www.easynews.com/; https://signup.easynews.com/checkout/; https://www.easynews.com/vpn/; https://www.easynews.com/privacypolicy/
- Other sources used
- wireguard, openvpn, ikev2, kill_switch, own_dns, dns_leak_protection: https://www.easynews.com/encryption-protocols/; windows/macos/linux/ios/android: https://www.easynews.com/vpn/ (Available for icons); email_tickets, kb_articles: https://help.easynews.com/home/; affiliate_program: easynews.com cookie banner (usenetjunction.com referral commission cookie); servers_count, countries_count, simultaneous_devices, live_chat: https://comparitech.com/usenet/reviews/easynews-review (updated 2022-04-13)
Something wrong or out of date? Report an error