NordVPN review: where it leads, where it slips and which tier to buy
out of 10#5 of 377 in the main ranking
Consumer VPN median 2.6
- Consumer VPN
- Jurisdiction:Panama, outside 5/9/14 Eyes
- Owner:Nord Security
- Data completeness93%
- Checked2026-10-15
- Independent no-logs audit: ✓ Yes
- RAM-only servers
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Security and protocols7.1 vs 2.1
- Network and streaming6.9 vs 3.1
- Platforms and support8.1 vs 4.3
Weakest against its segment
- Price and fair terms3.1 vs 3.5
- Censorship bypass1.9 vs 0.5
- Privacy and jurisdiction6.3 vs 2.7
- Renewal price is 3.3× the first term
- Auto-renewal on by default
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.
NordVPNsegment median
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Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.76.3
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
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Security and protocols20% of the score · segment median 2.17.1
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
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Price and fair terms15% of the score · segment median 3.53.1
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 0.51.9
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
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Network and streaming10% of the score · segment median 3.16.9
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 4.38.1
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
NordVPN pricing
From €3.00 a month, ×3.3 at renewal
- Monthly plan: €12.89
- 9 plans published · market median €3.13 a month
Everything NordVPN publishes
Every fact we collected about NordVPN, 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
- nordvpn S.A.
- Registered in
- Panama
- Address
- PH F&F Tower, 50th St & 56th St, Suite 32-D, Floor 32, Panama City, Panama
- Parent company
- Nord Security
- Related brands
- NordPass
- NordLocker
- NordLayer
- Incogni
- Saily
- HangUp
- NordLabs
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- none
- Website languages
- ID
- DA
- DE
- EN
- ES
- ES-LATAM
- FR
- IT
- LT
- NL
- NO
- PL
- PT
- PT-BR
- FI
- SV
- TR
- RU
- UK
- HE
- KO
- AR
- JA
- ZH-CN
- ZH-TW
- ZH-HK
- Currencies on the site
- USD (checkout options vary by country/currency)
- Prices depend on country
- Yes Checkout options depend on your country and currency
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Plans
- Basic
- Complete
- Prime
- Billing terms
- 1 month
- 1 year
- 2 years (+3 bonus months)
- Cheapest price a month
- $3.49
- Monthly plan
- $14.99
- 1-year plan, total
- $65.88
- 1-year plan, a month
- $5.49
- 2-year plan, total
- 94.23 (27 months)
- 2-year plan, a month
- $3.49
- Lifetime plan
- No
- Renewal
- Intro price only for initial period
- auto-renews yearly at $139.08 (Basic) / $219.48 (Complete) / $296.28 (Prime)
- renewal price may change
- VAT included
- No Sales tax may apply, US geo
- Family plan
- No
- Dedicated IP add-on
- Yes add-on at checkout
- Port forwarding add-on
- Yes via dedicated servers/dedicated IP
- Double VPN add-on
- Yes included
- Antivirus
- Yes included in Complete/Prime (next-gen antivirus, desktop)
- Password manager
- Yes included in Complete/Prime
- eSIM
- No Saily sold separately
- Identity protection
- Prime: $1M identity theft insurance, credit monitoring; Incogni add-on at checkout
- Cloud storage
- included in Complete/Prime: 1 TB encrypted cloud storage
- Other add-ons
- Dark Web Monitor (Basic 5 emails, Pro in Complete)
- call/message protection
- US bank transaction monitoring
- cyber extortion insurance $100K (Prime)
Discounts and programmes
- Discount shown
- up to 75% (Complete 2y); Basic 2y 69%, 1y 52%
- Discount compared with
- vs monthly price over same term (crossed-out e.g. $312.93 for Basic 27 mo)
- Student discount
- Yes student & employee discount page linked
- Discount for crypto payment
- No
- Bonus months
- 3 (2-year plans)
- Referral programme
- Yes Refer a friend
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- 10
- Data limit
- unlimited
- Speed limit
- No
- Torrenting / P2P policy
- Yes allowed on P2P specialty servers
- Streaming restrictions
- 'access your legal home content while traveling'
- Features locked to higher plans
- Antivirus/ad blocker, password manager, 1 TB storage, Dark Web Monitor Pro (Complete+); insurance & credit monitoring (Prime)
Free plan
- Free plan
- No
- Free data
- Not stated
- Ads in the free plan
- Not stated
Payment and subscription
- Payment methods
- Visa
- Mastercard
- Amex
- Discover
- Maestro
- PayPal
- Google Pay
- Apple Pay
- UnionPay
- GrabPay
- BTC
- ETH
- LTC
- stablecoin
- Sofort
- iDEAL
- Twint
- App Store/Google Play/Amazon in-app
- prepaid cards (cash)
- Bank card
- Yes
- PayPal
- Yes
- Apple Pay / Google Pay
- Yes
- Cryptocurrency
- Yes
- Coins accepted
- BTC
- ETH
- LTC
- stablecoin
- Cash
- Yes prepaid cards at retailers
- Gift cards
- Yes prepaid NordVPN cards
- Local payment methods
- Sofort
- iDEAL
- Twint
- UnionPay
- GrabPay (region-dependent)
- Auto-renewal by default
- Yes
- How to cancel
- cancel auto-renewal in Nord Account; store purchases via store
- Email needed to sign up
- Yes
- Account-number login
- No
- Identity check (KYC)
- No
- Money-back guarantee, days
- 30
- Refund conditions
- Full refund within 30 days; App Store/Google Play/Amazon purchases refunded via the store
Free trial terms
- Trial length
- Not stated
- Instead of a trial
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Card needed for the trial
- Not stated
Server locations
- Countries
- 150
- Servers
- 7115
- Server countries
- 153 entries on /servers/: Americas 33, Europe 48, APAC 30, Africa & ME 42 (full list on page)
- Middle East and North Africa
- AE (Dubai, Fujairah)
- EG (Cairo)
- QA (Doha)
- KW (Kuwait City)
- BH (Manama)
- JO (Amman)
- IL (Tel Aviv)
- TR (Istanbul)
- MA (Rabat)
- DZ (Algiers)
- TN (Tunis)
- LB (Beirut)
- IQ (Baghdad)
- also LY, YE
- no SA/OM
- physical/virtual not marked
- Virtual locations
- Yes virtual server type exists; specific locations not labelled
- Own servers
- Partial partly (big chunk owned in-house, rest partner-hosted)
- P2P servers
- Yes
- Obfuscated servers
- Yes
Network features
- RAM-only servers
- Yes
- IPv6
- Not stated
- Dedicated IP
- Yes add-on
- Static IP
- Yes dedicated IP/dedicated servers
- Residential IP
- Not stated
- Double VPN / multi-hop
- Yes Double VPN
- Tor over VPN
- Yes Onion over VPN
- SOCKS5 proxy
- Not stated
- Smart DNS
- Not stated
Protocols and encryption
- WireGuardNordLynx, WireGuard-based✓ Yes
- OpenVPN✓ Yes
- IKEv2Not stated
- L2TP/IPsecNot stated
- SSTPNot stated
- SoftEther✕ No
- Own protocolNordLynx (WG-based); NordWhisper (for restricted networks)✓ Yes
- VLESS / Reality✕ No
- VMess✕ No
- Trojan✕ No
- Shadowsocks✕ No
- Hysteria2✕ No
- TUIC✕ No
- NaiveProxy✕ No
- obfs4✕ No
- AmneziaWG✕ No
- Other protocols
- Meshnet
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Not stated
- Post-quantum encryption
- Yes all apps, quantum-resistant VPN
- Manual configuration files
- Not stated
- Open-source apps
- Not stated
Censorship and blocking
- Obfuscation (stealth mode)
- Yes obfuscated servers; NordWhisper
- 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 Private DNS; leak test tool
- Own DNS servers
- Yes Private DNS
- Split tunnelling
- Yes per app
- Ad and malware blocker
- Yes Threat Protection/next-gen antivirus; ad & tracker blocker in Complete+
- Two-factor sign-in
- Yes MFA
- Security audits
- Not stated
- Bug bounty
- Yes HackerOne
Privacy
- No-logs policy
- Yes strict no-logs policy
- Independent no-logs audit
- Yes
- Data retention
- session info 15 min; connectivity flag 90 days
- Shared with third parties
- states no activity data shared; processors
- Transparency report
- Yes quarterly; gov inquiries & DMCA
- Warrant canary
- Not stated
- Law enforcement requests
- may disclose limited personal data if legally required; in most cases, we have no data to share
- Copyright (DMCA) notices
- counted in transparency report
- Anonymous sign-up
- Partial crypto/cash cards accepted; email required
- Privacy policy updated
- General 2026-08-10; NordVPN-specific 2026-07-20
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 IP✓ No
- Session timeslast session info, deleted within 15 min after session end; used service in last 90 days flag◐ Partial
- Bandwidth✓ No
- Device infoapp technical info✕ Yes
- App analyticsoptional (user-manageable)✕ Yes
- Crash reportscrash logs, error events✕ Yes
Apps and devices
- Windows✓ Yes
- macOS✓ Yes
- Linux✓ Yes
- iOS✓ Yes
- Android✓ Yes
- Android TV✓ Yes
- Fire TVNot stated
- Apple TVtvOS✓ Yes
- ChromebookNot stated
- Smart TV✓ Yes
- RoutersNot stated
- NASNot stated
- Raspberry PiNot stated
- Game consolesNot stated
- Browser extensions
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Edge (proxy)
Speed, streaming and gaming
- Claimed speed
- fastest VPN provider on the market
- 800+ Mbps (Artifact Security 2026, West Coast Labs 2025)
- NordLynx up to 2x faster
- 10 Gbps servers
- Not stated
- Fastest protocol (claimed)
- NordLynx
- Netflix
- No specific claim
- BBC iPlayer
- No
- Disney+
- No
- Prime Video
- No
- DAZN
- No
- beIN Sports
- No
- Shahid
- No
- OSN+
- No
- Gaming features
- Yes Meshnet (LAN parties)
- Torrenting
- Yes P2P servers
Support
- Live chat
- Yes
- Live chat 24/7
- Yes
- Email / tickets
- Yes 24/7
- Phone
- Not stated
- Telegram
- Not stated
- Not stated
- Help articles
- Yes Support Center
- 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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Trustpilot
4.20 of 5, smoothed
From 200 collected reviews (raw average 4.34; all VPNs 3.66). Last 90 days: 4.34 from 200.
The company replied to 25 of 27 negative reviews (1–2 stars).
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App Store
2.45 of 5, smoothed
From 3375 collected reviews (raw average 2.44; all VPNs 3.54). Last 90 days: 2.35 from 841.
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Google Play
3.20 of 5, smoothed
From 2000 collected reviews (raw average 3.19; all VPNs 3.90). Last 90 days: 3.26 from 743.
The company replied to 808 of 850 negative reviews (1–2 stars).
Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 4.2 (50102 reviews); App Store (US) 4.66 (708926 ratings); Google Play 4.6 (1.37M ratings).
Reviews per month, last 12 months
50 Reddit and forum threads mention NordVPN (titles and search snippets only).
Questions about NordVPN
Answers built from what NordVPN publishes. Open a question to read the details.
NordVPN earns a VPNRadarLab score of 5.58 out of 10, placing it fifth of 377 services overall and fifth among consumer VPNs, well above the 2.6 segment median. Two areas pull the total down: the renewal price, which jumps to roughly 3.3 times the first-term monthly rate, and censorship bypass, where the toolbox looks sparse next to strict DPI.
Why NordVPN ranks fifth of 377
Security and protocols score 7.1 against a consumer median of 2.1, the widest lead on the card, and platforms and support reach 8.1; both sit well above the segment median. Price and fair terms score 3.1 against a 3.5 median, the only area below the median, and a single deduction explains it: the renewal jump costs 2 points, the largest penalty on the card. Censorship bypass gets just 2 of 10.5 points, all from obfuscated servers and NordWhisper. VPNRadarLab scores what NordVPN publishes and runs no speed or unblocking tests.
The protection layer NordVPN gets right, and the paperwork it lacks
Picture the everyday scenarios. On hotel Wi-Fi, the kill switch cuts traffic the moment the tunnel drops, so credentials stay off the open network. DNS queries go through NordVPN's own Private DNS, with a leak test tool to check it. If a password gets stolen, MFA blocks the login. RAM-only servers keep nothing on disk, post-quantum encryption runs in every app, and Double VPN routes traffic through two hops. A bug bounty on HackerOne invites outsiders to probe the service.
What costs points: NordVPN does not publish a security audit or open-source apps, which costs 3.5 points, and perfect forward secrecy is not stated either.
What NordVPN keeps about you
| Item | What the policy says |
|---|---|
| collected, required at sign-up | |
| Last session details | deleted within 15 minutes after disconnect |
| 90-day usage flag | kept for three months |
| Connection IP and bandwidth | not collected |
| Device and app information, crash logs | collected |
| App analytics | collected, can be switched off |
The no-logs policy has been independently verified 5 times since 2018, which earns the single largest privacy item. Partial session records and the email requirement are where marks slip, since crypto or cash payment only partly offsets an email-tied identity. A warrant canary is not stated, and no court case on record proves the no-logs claim. The operator is nordvpn S.A., registered in Panama City, outside the 5, 9 and 14 Eyes alliances.
Basic, Complete or Prime: choosing a tier
| Tier | 1 month | First year | 27 months | Renews yearly at | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $14.99 | $65.88 | $94.23 | $139.08 | the VPN |
| Complete | $19.99 | $77.88 | $121.23 | $219.48 | antivirus, ad and tracker blocker, password manager, 1 TB storage |
| Prime | $29.99 | $113.88 | $202.23 | $296.28 | Complete plus identity theft insurance up to $1M and credit monitoring |
NordVPN lists a limit of 10 devices at once. Auto-renewal is on by default, so the yearly renewal bill arrives on its own unless it is turned off in Nord Account. There is no free plan; the 30-day money-back guarantee does that job. Payment runs from Visa and PayPal to Bitcoin and prepaid NordVPN cards bought with cash, though an email address is still required. A dedicated IP and Incogni are paid add-ons at checkout with no price on the pricing page. The cheapest rate works out to about €3.00 a month in VPNRadarLab's conversion, and the pricing page has the full breakdown.
Servers, streaming and networks that block VPNs
The network counts 7,115 servers across 150 countries, including a wide Middle East and North Africa footprint with none in Saudi Arabia or Oman. P2P servers allow torrenting, Meshnet links your own devices like a LAN, and Onion over VPN adds Tor into the chain. Port forwarding only works through dedicated servers or a paid dedicated IP. No streaming platform is named in NordVPN's promises, so unblocking stays unconfirmed. Behind strict censorship, the published tools are obfuscated servers and NordWhisper, with no Reality, Trojan or Shadowsocks option. The official server list shows every location.
Who should buy NordVPN and who should not
Buy it for deep security features on every common platform, 24/7 live chat, torrent-friendly servers and 150-country reach. Set a calendar reminder for the renewal. Skip it if you live behind heavy censorship daily or dislike renewal surprises. The alternatives page lists close competitors.
NordVPN questions from buyers
Is there a free version or a free trial?
No free plan exists, and VPNRadarLab has no record of a free trial. The 30-day refund window is the practical way to test it.
Does NordVPN promise Netflix or BBC iPlayer access?
No streaming service is named in its published promises, and VPNRadarLab runs no unblocking tests.
Can I torrent with NordVPN?
Yes, on the dedicated P2P servers.
What are the downsides of NordVPN?
The steep renewal increase, mandatory email at sign-up, and a short list of tools against strict DPI.
Where NordVPN lands overall
A top-five consumer VPN with an unusually strong security layer, an independently verified no-logs policy and apps for nearly every screen. Smoothed user ratings at VPNRadarLab show Trustpilot 4.20, App Store 2.45 and Google Play 3.20, and they never change the score. The first term prices fairly; the renewal does not, and strict censorship sits outside its comfort zone.
In our rankings
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- Dedicated IP + Double VPN#2 of 12
- Double VPN + 24/7 live chat#2 of 15
- Double VPN, 50+ countries#2 of 22
- Post-quantum + ad blocker#2 of 9
- RAM-only VPNs with double VPN/multi-hop#2 of 9
- RAM-only VPNs with an ad and tracker blocker#2 of 13
- Tor over VPN#2 of 13
- VPNs in 100+ countries#2 of 40
- 2FA login#2 of 10
- Ad blocker, 50+ countries#2 of 52
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- Audited no-logs VPNs for torrenting#3 of 12
- Dedicated IP + port forwarding#3 of 18
- Dedicated IP, 50+ countries#3 of 28
- Dedicated IP + ad blocker#3 of 27
- Double VPN + post-quantum#3 of 10
- Double VPN + ad blocker#3 of 31
- No-logs VPNs with 24/7 live chat#3 of 99
- Port forwarding + Double VPN#3 of 8
- Port forwarding, 50+ countries#3 of 11
- Port forwarding + ad blocker#3 of 13
- Post-quantum VPNs#3 of 13
- RAM-only VPNs with a dedicated IP#3 of 11
- RAM-only VPNs with OpenVPN support#3 of 13
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- RAM-only VPNs with servers in 50+ countries#3 of 13
- RAM-only VPNs with a money-back guarantee#3 of 15
- VPNs with a static IP#3 of 50
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- Bug bounty#3 of 24
- Pay in cash#3 of 17
- Smart TV VPNs with 30-day refunds#3 of 35
- Torrenting + dedicated IP#3 of 25
- Torrenting + double VPN#3 of 16
- Torrenting + 24/7 live chat#3 of 31
- Torrenting, 50+ countries#3 of 33
- Torrenting + ad blocker#3 of 30
- Torrenting + money-back guarantee#3 of 52
- Kill switch VPNs with port forwarding#3 of 25
- Kill switch VPNs with post-quantum encryption#3 of 10
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- Middle East VPN servers#3 of 122
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- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with 24/7 live chat#3 of 48
- Non-14 Eyes VPNs with 50+ countries#3 of 58
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes for torrenting#3 of 42
- VPNs for calls in the UAE#3 of 62
- Audited VPNs with double VPN#4 of 14
- Audited no-logs VPNs with port forwarding#4 of 9
- Audited VPNs with post-quantum encryption#4 of 9
- Audited no-logs VPNs with RAM-only servers#4 of 14
- Audited VPNs with 50+ countries#4 of 23
- Audited VPNs with an ad blocker#4 of 20
- VPNs with a dedicated IP#4 of 71
- Dedicated IP + 24/7 live chat#4 of 29
- Double VPN#4 of 57
- Gaming VPNs#4 of 106
- No-logs VPNs with double VPN/multi-hop#4 of 47
- No-logs VPNs with servers in 50+ countries#4 of 116
- No-logs VPNs with an ad and tracker blocker#4 of 103
- OpenVPN + double VPN#4 of 31
- OpenVPN + port forwarding#4 of 23
- OpenVPN + post-quantum#4 of 6
- OpenVPN, 50+ countries#4 of 78
- OpenVPN for torrenting#4 of 81
- VPNs with port forwarding#4 of 31
- Proprietary protocols#4 of 110
- RAM-only servers#4 of 24
- RAM-only VPNs with obfuscated servers#4 of 12
- RAM-only VPNs with a kill switch#4 of 21
- RAM-only VPNs with WireGuard support#4 of 20
- Secure VPNs#4 of 142
- Split tunneling#4 of 154
- Obfuscated + double VPN#4 of 29
- Obfuscated + port forwarding#4 of 14
- Obfuscated + post-quantum#4 of 10
- Student discounts#4 of 13
- VPNs for travel#4 of 57
- 24/7 live chat, 50+ countries#4 of 60
- 24/7 live chat + ad blocker#4 of 48
- VPNs in 50+ countries#4 of 132
- DNS leak protection#4 of 124
- Firefox extensions#4 of 54
- Firefox VPN extensions with ad blocking#4 of 26
- Firefox VPN extensions for crypto#4 of 29
- Firefox VPN extensions with money back#4 of 35
- VPNs for Smart TV#4 of 47
- Smart TV VPNs paid with crypto#4 of 20
- Smart TV VPNs with a dedicated IP#4 of 14
- Smart TV VPNs with a kill switch#4 of 30
- No-logs VPNs for Smart TV#4 of 38
- OpenVPN VPNs for Smart TV#4 of 27
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- Pay with gift cards#4 of 30
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- WireGuard + double VPN#4 of 33
- WireGuard + port forwarding#4 of 23
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- Audited no-logs VPNs outside 14 Eyes#5 of 12
- Most secure VPNs#5 of 10
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- OpenVPN + ad blocker#5 of 59
- OpenVPN + money-back guarantee#5 of 100
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- VPNs with live chat#5 of 120
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- Android TV VPNs with a dedicated IP#5 of 17
- Android TV VPNs with 30-day refunds#5 of 41
- Android TV VPNs for torrenting#5 of 28
- Apple TV VPNs with a dedicated IP#5 of 19
- Apple TV VPNs with 30-day refunds#5 of 35
- Chrome extensions#5 of 92
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- Chrome VPN extensions for crypto#5 of 50
- Chrome VPN extensions with money back#5 of 51
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- iPhone VPNs with ad blocking#5 of 116
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- Linux VPNs with refunds#5 of 76
- Linux VPNs for torrenting#5 of 62
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- Mac VPNs for torrenting#5 of 92
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- VPNs for public Wi-Fi#5 of 159
- WireGuard, 50+ countries#5 of 71
- WireGuard + ad blocker#5 of 67
- WireGuard VPNs for torrenting#5 of 43
- Audited no-logs VPNs#6 of 37
- Audited no-logs VPNs with obfuscated servers#6 of 23
- Audited no-logs VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 35
- Audited no-logs VPNs with WireGuard support#6 of 29
- No-logs VPNs#6 of 389
- No-logs VPNs with obfuscated servers#6 of 150
- No-logs VPNs with WireGuard support#6 of 159
- Obfuscated + dedicated IP#6 of 34
- Obfuscated + 24/7 live chat#6 of 59
- Obfuscated + money-back guarantee#6 of 69
- All platforms#6 of 170
- Double VPNs paid with crypto#6 of 33
- Port forwarding crypto VPNs#6 of 22
- RAM-only crypto VPNs#6 of 15
- VPNs for Android TV#6 of 73
- Android TV VPNs paid with crypto#6 of 36
- Android TV VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 49
- OpenVPN VPNs for Android TV#6 of 43
- Split tunneling VPNs for Android TV#6 of 48
- Obfuscated VPNs for Android TV#6 of 44
- WireGuard VPNs for Android TV#6 of 45
- VPNs for Android#6 of 451
- No-logs VPNs for Android#6 of 328
- OpenVPN VPNs for Android#6 of 219
- VPNs for Apple TV#6 of 64
- Apple TV VPNs paid with crypto#6 of 29
- Apple TV VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 38
- No-logs VPNs for Apple TV#6 of 53
- OpenVPN VPNs for Apple TV#6 of 38
- Obfuscated VPNs for Apple TV#6 of 39
- WireGuard VPNs for Apple TV#6 of 39
- VPNs for iPhone#6 of 411
- iPhone VPNs paid with crypto#6 of 154
- iPhone VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 167
- No-logs VPNs for iPhone#6 of 314
- OpenVPN VPNs for iPhone#6 of 207
- Split tunneling VPNs for iPhone#6 of 125
- Obfuscated VPNs for iPhone#6 of 151
- WireGuard VPNs for iPhone#6 of 164
- VPNs for Linux#6 of 203
- Linux VPNs with crypto#6 of 119
- Linux VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 95
- No-logs VPNs for Linux#6 of 154
- Linux VPNs with OpenVPN#6 of 125
- Split tunneling VPNs for Linux#6 of 62
- Obfuscated VPNs for Linux#6 of 97
- Linux VPNs with WireGuard#6 of 100
- VPNs for Mac#6 of 361
- Mac VPNs with crypto#6 of 156
- Mac VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 162
- No-logs VPNs for Mac#6 of 280
- Mac VPNs with OpenVPN#6 of 198
- Mac VPNs with split tunneling#6 of 113
- Obfuscated VPNs for Mac#6 of 148
- Mac VPNs with WireGuard#6 of 149
- VPNs for Windows#6 of 357
- Windows VPNs with crypto#6 of 158
- Windows VPNs with a kill switch#6 of 161
- No-logs VPNs for Windows#6 of 267
- Windows VPNs with OpenVPN#6 of 190
- Windows VPNs with split tunneling#6 of 111
- Obfuscated VPNs for Windows#6 of 137
- Windows VPNs with WireGuard#6 of 147
- Money-back guarantee + double VPN#6 of 22
- Transparency reports#6 of 21
- WireGuard + dedicated IP#6 of 41
- WireGuard + 24/7 live chat#6 of 60
- WireGuard + money-back guarantee#6 of 87
- Non-14 Eyes crypto VPNs#7 of 63
- Money-back guarantee + 24/7 chat#7 of 76
- OpenVPN#8 of 242
- OpenVPN + obfuscated servers#8 of 104
- Crypto VPNs with 24/7 chat#8 of 48
- Torrenting crypto VPNs#8 of 57
- Money-back guarantee + dedicated IP#8 of 35
- WireGuard + OpenVPN#8 of 125
- Most private VPNs#9 of 12
- Obfuscated VPNs#9 of 192
- 10+ devices#9 of 127
- Dedicated IP crypto VPNs#9 of 50
- Crypto VPNs in 50+ countries#9 of 58
- Ad-blocking crypto VPNs#9 of 54
- VPNs for travel to Bahrain#9 of 200
- Windows VPNs for Bahrain#9 of 142
- VPNs for travel to China#9 of 209
- Android VPNs for China#9 of 186
- iPhone VPNs for China#9 of 166
- Windows VPNs for China#9 of 151
- VPNs for travel to Egypt#9 of 192
- iPhone VPNs for Egypt#9 of 151
- Windows VPNs for Egypt#9 of 137
- VPNs for travel to India#9 of 192
- Android VPNs for India#9 of 170
- Windows VPNs for India#9 of 137
- VPNs for travel to Kuwait#9 of 200
- Windows VPNs for Kuwait#9 of 142
- VPNs for travel to Oman#9 of 200
- Windows VPNs for Oman#9 of 142
- VPNs for travel to Pakistan#9 of 192
- Windows VPNs for Pakistan#9 of 137
- VPNs for travel to Qatar#9 of 200
- Windows VPNs for Qatar#9 of 142
- VPNs for travel to Saudi Arabia#9 of 200
- Windows VPNs for Saudi Arabia#9 of 142
- VPNs for travel to Turkey#9 of 196
- Windows VPNs for Turkey#9 of 140
- VPNs for travel to the UAE#9 of 204
- Android VPNs for the UAE#9 of 181
- iPhone VPNs for the UAE#9 of 158
- Windows VPNs for the UAE#9 of 144
- WireGuard VPNs#9 of 192
- Obfuscated WireGuard VPNs#9 of 103
- Audited crypto VPNs#10 of 21
- OpenVPN crypto VPNs#10 of 103
- Largest networks#10 of 18
- Money-back VPNs, 50+ countries#10 of 75
- Money-back VPNs with an ad blocker#10 of 72
- Obfuscated crypto VPNs#11 of 96
- Pay with PayPal#11 of 211
- Kill switch crypto VPNs#12 of 84
- Crypto VPNs with money-back#12 of 72
- WireGuard crypto VPNs#12 of 92
- Pay with crypto#13 of 181
- No-logs crypto VPNs#13 of 151
- 30-day money-back guarantee#13 of 174
- VPNs under €5#14 of 280
- VPNs with the best apps#16 of 46
- Top VPNs on the App Store543 listed
- Top VPNs on Google Play543 listed
- Top VPNs on Trustpilot543 listed
- Worst VPNs543 listed
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