GoTrusted review: score, privacy and prices

1.20

out of 10#351 of 377 in the main ranking
Consumer VPN median 2.6

  • Consumer VPN
  • Jurisdiction:USA, 5 Eyes
  • Founded2005 (claim since 2005)
  • Data completeness87%
  • Checked2026-10-15

In 10 seconds

Strongest against its segment

  • Censorship bypass1.9 vs 0.5
  • Security and protocols1.1 vs 2.1
  • Platforms and support2.9 vs 4.3

Weakest against its segment

  • Privacy and jurisdiction0.0 vs 2.7
  • Network and streaming1.2 vs 3.1
  • Price and fair terms2.0 vs 3.5
  • Jurisdiction in the 5 Eyes alliance
  • Trial needs a card
  • Stores session times
  • Auto-renewal on by default

Compare GoTrusted side by side with other VPNs

How the score adds up

Six sub-scores, each against the median of Consumer VPN services in the main ranking (233 services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.

GoTrustedsegment 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 2.11.1
    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 3.52.0
    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 0.51.9
    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
  • Network and streaming10% of the score · segment median 3.11.2
    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 4.32.9
    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

GoTrusted pricing

The cheapest way in is €3.43 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, GoTrusted renews at its standard price. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.

Price per month over 3 years, 1 Month plan

€5.15/mo for 1 months then €5.15/mo €5€10

first termrenewalmarket median €3.13/momonths →

Real cost over 1, 2 and 3 years

What you pay to keep GoTrusted 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 termFirst paymentThen1 year2 years3 years
1 Month, 1 mo €5.15 €5.15 / 1 mo€61.82€123.63€185.45
12 Months, 12 mo €51.50 —€51.50——
2 Years, 24 mo €82.35 —€82.35€82.35—

Compare GoTrusted’s full cost with other VPNs, for any number of devices

All plans as published

PlanTermPrice for termPer month€ / monthRenewal priceRenewal term
1 Month1 mo$5.99$5.99€5.15$5.991 mo
12 Months12 mo$59.88$4.99€4.29—12 mo
2 Years24 mo$95.76$3.99€3.43—24 mo

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
none (fees nonrefundable)
Refund conditions
All fees nonrefundable, incl. on termination
Free trial
7 days, site
Card needed for trial
Yes $0.05 card authorization at signup; trial free if cancelled within 7 days
Auto-renewal
Yes
How to cancel
support form, topic Cancel Service
Payment methods
credit/debit card; PayPal; corporate invoice
Renewal note
auto-renews until cancelled; renewal price not stated

Everything GoTrusted publishes

Every fact we collected about GoTrusted, 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
GoTrusted (a Florida corporation)
Registered in
US
Address
900 SE Ocean Blvd. Suite D-232, Stuart, FL 34994, USA
Founded
2005 (claim since 2005)
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
5
Website languages
EN
Right-to-left languages
No
Currencies on the site
USD

Plans, prices and add-ons

Plans
  • 1 Month
  • 12 Months
  • 2 Years
  • Group/business rates
Billing terms
  • 1
  • 12
  • 24
Cheapest price a month
$3.99
Monthly plan
$5.99
1-year plan, total
$59.88
1-year plan, a month
$4.99
2-year plan, total
$95.76
2-year plan, a month
$3.99
Lifetime plan
No
Renewal
auto-renews until cancelled; renewal price not stated
Family plan
No
Prices seen from other countries
  • USD: 1m $5.99
  • 12m $4.99/mo ($59.88)
  • 24m $3.99/mo ($95.76)
  • 7-day free trial — same as existing
Dedicated IP add-on
No
Port forwarding add-on
No
Double VPN add-on
No
Antivirus
No
Password manager
No
eSIM
No
Identity protection
No
Cloud storage
No

Discounts and programmes

Discount shown
no % shown (5.99 vs 3.99/mo)
Promo codes
coupons may exist (ToS mentions)
Sale running when checked
No
Student discount
Not stated
Bonus months
No

Limits and restrictions

Devices at once
3 computers + 4 mobile (home page); ToS forbids multiple computers at once per account
Data limit
unlimited
Torrenting / P2P policy
Yes Tor/P2P allowed (FAQ)
Features locked to higher plans
No
Prohibited by the terms
  • illegal use
  • network interference
  • infringement
  • harassment
  • unauthorized access
  • multiple simultaneous computers
  • resale

Free plan

Free plan
No
Free data
Not stated
Ads in the free plan
Not stated

Payment and subscription

Payment methods
  • credit/debit card
  • PayPal
  • corporate invoice
Bank card
Yes
PayPal
Yes mentioned in privacy policy
Cryptocurrency
No
Cash
No
Gift cards
Not stated
Mobile carrier billing
No
Local payment methods
No
Auto-renewal by default
Yes
How to cancel
support form, topic Cancel Service
Email needed to sign up
Yes
Phone needed to sign up
No
Account-number login
No
Identity check (KYC)
No
Money-back guarantee, days
none (fees nonrefundable)
Refund conditions
All fees nonrefundable, incl. on termination

Free trial terms

Trial length
7 days
Where the trial is offered
site
Trial limits
no limits; auto-converts to paid plan
Instead of a trial
No
Card needed for the trial
Yes $0.05 card authorization at signup; trial free if cancelled within 7 days

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

  • WireGuard✓ Yes
  • OpenVPN✓ Yes
  • IKEv2✓ Yes
  • L2TP/IPsecYes
  • SSTPNot stated
  • SoftEtherNot stated
  • Own protocolCustom SSL protocol (patented)✓ Yes
  • VLESS / Reality✕ No
  • VMess✕ No
  • Trojan✕ No
  • Shadowsocks✕ No
  • Hysteria2✕ No
  • TUICNot stated
  • NaiveProxyNot stated
  • obfs4Not stated
  • AmneziaWGNot stated
  • PPTP✕ Yes
Other protocols
Cisco VPN; IPSec
Encryption
SSL
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)
Yes custom protocol connects through harshest firewalls; Compatibility Mode; unblock instructions for members
Countries it claims to work in
China (testimonials)
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
No recommends third-party ad-blocking DNS
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated
Security audits
Not stated
Bug bounty
Not stated

Privacy

No-logs policy
No only no monitoring of browsing habits
Independent no-logs audit
No
Data retention
feedback records indefinitely; others not stated
Shared with third parties
payment processors, email providers, analysts, marketing assistants, co-branded partners
Trackers on the website
cookies (traffic patterns, login ID)
Transparency report
Not stated
Warrant canary
Not stated
Law enforcement requests
discloses when compelled by law
Anonymous sign-up
No
GDPR / data protection officer
No
Privacy policy updated
2017-05-01

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
  • Connection IPNot stated
  • Session timespacket timing per session✕ Yes
  • Bandwidthpacket sizes per session✕ Yes
  • Device infobrowser type only✕ Yes
  • App analyticsaggregate site traffic◐ Partial

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

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
Live chat 24/7
No
Email / tickets
Yes support@gotrusted.com
Phone
Yes +1 305 437-7620
Telegram
No
WhatsApp
No
Support languages
EN
Response time (claimed)
fast... own techs, no outsourcing
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.

  • Trustpilot

    3.47 of 5, smoothed

    From 200 collected reviews (raw average 3.42; all VPNs 3.66).

    The company replied to 13 of 52 negative reviews (1–2 stars).

Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 3.9 (443 reviews).

37 Reddit and forum threads mention GoTrusted (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.

Rankings by user reviews

Questions about GoTrusted

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

Is GoTrusted safe? Logging policy, audits and jurisdiction

Privacy and jurisdiction 0.0/10 and security 1.1/10 (segment medians 2.7 and 2.1). No red flag in our data. Independent no-logs audit: ✕ No.

In 10 seconds

  • Stores session times
  • Jurisdiction in 5 Eyes

Privacy

Jurisdiction
USA, 5 Eyes
Legal entity
GoTrusted (a Florida corporation)
No-logs policy
No only no monitoring of browsing habits
Data retention
feedback records indefinitely; others not stated
Shared with third parties
payment processors, email providers, analysts, marketing assistants, co-branded partners
Trackers on the website
cookies (traffic patterns, login ID)

Security

Kill switch
Not stated
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Encryption
SSL
Open-source apps
No
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated

Is it safe? of similar VPNs

GoTrusted not working? Common causes and what to check

3 things to check, built from what GoTrusted publishes about its apps, protocols and support. We do not test connections ourselves.

What to check

Switch protocol in the app: GoTrusted lists WireGuard, OpenVPN, IKEv2, L2TP/IPsec, Own protocol.

If the network blocks VPNs, turn on obfuscation (custom protocol connects through harshest firewalls; Compatibility Mode;…).

Contact support: email.

Support when the VPN is blocked

Live chat
No
Live chat 24/7
No
Telegram
No
Email
Yes support@gotrusted.com

Troubleshooting of similar VPNs

GoTrusted refund policy: how to ask for your money back

GoTrusted refund window: none (fees nonrefundable). Conditions: All fees nonrefundable, incl. on termination

Refund terms

Refund on monthly plans
Not stated
Refund for App Store / Google Play purchases
Not stated
Refund for unused time
Not stated
Free trial
7

Refund policies of similar VPNs

How to cancel GoTrusted and turn off auto-renewal

How GoTrusted says you cancel: support form, topic Cancel Service. Auto-renewal by default: yes.

Cancellation and renewal

Auto-renewal by default
Yes
Reminder before renewal
Not stated
Renewal note
auto-renews until cancelled; renewal price not stated
Bought in App Store or Google Play
cancel in the store’s subscription settings

Without auto-renewal or price hikes

GoTrusted free trial: length, terms and payment details

GoTrusted free trial: 7, site. Card needed: yes ($0.05 card authorization at….

Trial terms

Length
7
Card needed
Yes $0.05 card authorization at signup; trial free if cancelled within 7 days
Limits
no limits; auto-converts to paid plan
Instead of a trial
No
Refund window
none (fees nonrefundable)
Free plan
No

GoTrusted coupons and discounts: official prices and promo terms

What GoTrusted itself publishes about codes: coupons may exist (ToS mentions). We never invent codes or copy them from coupon sites; below are the official prices.

Discounts on the official site

Sale running when checked
No
Discount shown
no % shown (5.99 vs 3.99/mo)
Bonus months
No
Checked
2026-10-15

Coupons of similar VPNs

Who owns GoTrusted? Company, jurisdiction and related brands

GoTrusted is run by GoTrusted (a Florida corporation), registered in US.

Company

Registered in
US
Address
900 SE Ocean Blvd. Suite D-232, Stuart, FL 34994, USA
Founded
2005 (claim since 2005)

Jurisdiction

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In our rankings

GoTrusted appears on 80 topic pages. Its place on each:

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Owner and jurisdiction

Sources and changes

Collected 2026-10-15.

Website
https://gotrusted.com
Pages checked
https://gotrusted.com; https://www.gotrusted.com/signup.php; https://www.gotrusted.com/privacy.php; https://www.gotrusted.com/terms.php
Other sources used
protocols/stealth/card_required/p2p/adblock/cancel/devices: https://www.gotrusted.com/support.php; claims_works_in: https://www.gotrusted.com/; servers_count/kill_switch/split_tunneling: https://www.techradar.com/reviews/gotrusted

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When (UTC)FieldWasNow
2026-10-16rank_main348347
2026-10-16rank_consumer440439