HideVPN review: score, privacy and prices

2.16

out of 10#231 of 377 in the main ranking
Consumer VPN median 2.6

  • Consumer VPN
  • Jurisdiction:not stated, alliance not disclosed
  • Data completeness67%
  • Checked2026-10-15
  • Trial without a card

In 10 seconds

Strongest against its segment

  • Platforms and support6.2 vs 4.3
  • Network and streaming3.7 vs 3.1
  • Price and fair terms3.3 vs 3.5

Weakest against its segment

  • Privacy and jurisdiction1.3 vs 2.7
  • Security and protocols1.4 vs 2.1
  • Censorship bypass0.0 vs 0.5

Compare HideVPN 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.

HideVPNsegment median

  • Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.71.3
    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 2.11.4
    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 3.53.3
    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 3.13.7
    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 4.36.2
    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

HideVPN pricing

The cheapest way in is €4.29 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, HideVPN renews at its standard price. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.

Price per month over 3 years, Starter (monthly) plan

€8.59/mo for 1 months then €8.59/mo €5€10

first termrenewalmarket median €3.13/momonths →

Real cost over 1, 2 and 3 years

What you pay to keep HideVPN 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
Starter (monthly), 1 mo €8.59 €8.59 / 1 mo€103.10€206.19€309.29
Starter (yearly), 12 mo €51.50 —€51.50——
Professional (monthly), 1 mo €11.17 €11.17 / 1 mo€134.06€268.11€402.17
Professional (yearly), 12 mo €72.14 —€72.14——
Enterprise (monthly), 1 mo €13.75 €13.75 / 1 mo€165.02€330.03€495.05
Enterprise (yearly), 12 mo €92.78 —€92.78——

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

All plans as published

PlanTermPrice for termPer month€ / monthRenewal priceRenewal term
Starter (monthly)1 mo$9.99$9.99€8.59$9.991 mo
Starter (yearly)12 mo$59.88$4.99€4.29—12 mo
Professional (monthly)1 mo$12.99$12.99€11.17$12.991 mo
Professional (yearly)12 mo$83.88$6.99€6.01—12 mo
Enterprise (monthly)1 mo$15.99$15.99€13.75$15.991 mo
Enterprise (yearly)12 mo$107.88$8.99€7.73—12 mo

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
30 days
Refund conditions
All plans include 30-day money-back guarantee
Free trial
Not stated
Card needed for trial
No No credit card required
Auto-renewal
Not stated
Payment methods
Not stated

Everything HideVPN publishes

Every fact we collected about HideVPN, 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
Not stated
Registered in
Not stated
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
Not stated
Website languages
  • EN
  • EL
  • DE
  • FR
  • ES
  • IT
Right-to-left languages
No

Plans, prices and add-ons

Plans
  • Starter
  • Professional
  • Enterprise
Billing terms
monthly; yearly
Prices shown in
USD (EUR/GBP via fixed conversion 0.92/0.79 in site code)
Cheapest price a month
4.99
Monthly plan
9.99
1-year plan, total
59.88
1-year plan, a month
4.99
Lifetime plan
Not stated
Family plan
Not stated
Prices seen from other countries
  • USD in code: Starter $9.99/mo monthly, $4.99/mo yearly
  • Professional $12.99 / $6.99
  • Enterprise $15.99 / $8.99 (site renders blank: React is not defined)
Dedicated IP add-on
Yes option on Professional+

Discounts and programmes

Discount shown
Save 50% (yearly)
Discount compared with
monthly price
Student discount
Not stated

Limits and restrictions

Devices at once
3 (Starter) / 7 (Professional) / 15 (Enterprise)
Data limit
unlimited
Streaming restrictions
stream without limits (claim)

Free plan

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

Payment and subscription

PayPal
Not stated
Cryptocurrency
Not stated
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
30
Refund conditions
'All plans include 30-day money-back guarantee'

Free trial terms

Trial length
Not stated
Where the trial is offered
app download
Instead of a trial
No
Card needed for the trial
No No credit card required

Server locations

Countries
70+
Servers
1000+ (plan feature text; elsewhere 100+ servers worldwide)
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
Encryption
AES-256 (claimed)
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
Yes claimed
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Split tunnelling
Not stated
Ad and malware blocker
Yes Professional+
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated
Security audits
Not stated
Bug bounty
Not stated

Privacy

No-logs policy
Yes We don't track, collect, or store your online activity
Independent no-logs audit
Not stated
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

Apps and devices

  • Windowslisted in site code (Downloads)✓ Yes
  • macOSlisted in site code (Downloads)✓ Yes
  • Linuxlisted in site code (Downloads)✓ Yes
  • iOSlisted in site code (Downloads)✓ Yes
  • Androidlisted in site code (Downloads)✓ 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
Yes claimed: email and live chat
Live chat 24/7
Yes claimed 24/7
Phone
Not stated
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.

  • Trustpilot

    3.69 of 5, smoothed

    From 1 collected reviews (raw average 5.00; all VPNs 3.66).

  • App Store

    2.60 of 5, smoothed

    From 68 collected reviews (raw average 1.91; all VPNs 3.54).

  • Google Play

    3.40 of 5, smoothed

    From 63 collected reviews (raw average 3.02; all VPNs 3.90). Last 90 days: 2.50 from 2.

    The company replied to 5 of 31 negative reviews (1–2 stars).

Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 3.7 (1 reviews); App Store (US) 4.73 (11156 ratings); Google Play 3.1 (240 ratings).

Reviews per month, last 12 months

  1. Nov ’251 reviews, average 1.0
  2. Jan ’262 reviews, average 1.0
  3. Feb ’261 reviews, average 1.0
  4. Apr ’261 reviews, average 5.0
  5. May ’261 reviews, average 1.0
  6. Jun ’262 reviews, average 3.0
  7. Jul ’263 reviews, average 2.33
  8. Sep ’261 reviews, average 4.0
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 HideVPN (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★ · 16 Jul 2026 · US

    محمد

  • App Store · 1★ · 05 Jul 2026 · GB

    worst vpn

  • App Store · 5★ · 15 Jun 2026 · US

    早于一 眲了了了了

  • Google Play · 4★ · 08 Sep 2026

    SERIOUSLY- HideIPVPN app. is Good But You Have To Be Real Good Best Please Start Beta Testing Program Updates Regularly improve Free Features Provide Unlimited…

  • Google Play · 1★ · 22 Jul 2026

    Not free you have to pay before opening the app.

  • Google Play · 1★ · 16 May 2026

    application install after app size big data use.

  • Trustpilot · 5★ · 17 Feb 2023 · US

    Smaller Company,Great Progress.Always Dirt Cheap

    Original review

Questions about HideVPN

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

HideVPN refund policy: how to ask for your money back

HideVPN refund window: 30 days. Conditions: All plans include 30-day money-back guarantee

Refund terms

Refund window
30
Refund on monthly plans
Yes
Refund for App Store / Google Play purchases
Not stated
Refund for unused time
Not stated

In our rankings

HideVPN appears on 66 topic pages. Its place on each:

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Closed services HideVPN replaces

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Sources and changes

Collected 2026-10-15. No changes recorded since the first import.

Website
https://hidevpn.net
Pages checked
https://hidevpn.net; https://hidevpn.net/Pricing; https://hidevpn.net/PrivacyPolicy; https://hidevpn.net/Terms (WebFetch: shells only); browser https://hidevpn.net/Pricing (blank, JS error React is not defined); JS bundle i18n strings
Other sources used
all fields: https://hidevpn.net/assets/index-Cz5mNItP.js (SPA bundle, read in browser)

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