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What happened to Lantern? Status and alternatives

Lantern is no longer an active VPN in our data. Its old website now redirects to lantern.io, a different site. Below are five live services with similar features.

Five live alternatives

Alternatives to Lantern
#ServiceScore
1V2Ray
Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels) · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.13
2sing-box
Mesh / self-hosted · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.37
3Hiddify Manager
Mesh / self-hosted · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.52
4Karing
Consumer VPN · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
1.95
5V2Box - V2ray Client
Free / mobile app · jurisdiction not stated Free plan
2.66

What we know

Status
website redirects to lantern.io
Last known site
getlantern.org
Checked
2026-10-15
Notes
getlantern.org 302 -> lantern.io. Nonprofit circumvention tool; free tier with daily data cap (uncapped where paying is unsafe); Pro removes cap. Pro prices not published on site. Many…

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