SaturnVPN review: score, privacy and prices

1.20

out of 10#350 of 377 in the main ranking
Consumer VPN median 2.6

  • Consumer VPN
  • Jurisdiction:USA, alliance not disclosed
  • Founded2013 (review)
  • Data completeness93%
  • Checked2026-10-15
  • Trial without a card

Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses. A red flag caps the score at 6.0.

In 10 seconds

Strongest against its segment

  • Price and fair terms4.9 vs 3.5
  • Censorship bypass0.5 vs 0.5
  • Platforms and support3.3 vs 4.3

Weakest against its segment

  • Privacy and jurisdiction0.0 vs 2.7
  • Network and streaming0.6 vs 3.1
  • Security and protocols0.0 vs 2.1
  • Stores session times
  • Stores connection IP addresses

Compare SaturnVPN 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.

SaturnVPNsegment 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 2.10.0
    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 3.54.9
    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 0.50.5
    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 3.10.6
    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 4.33.3
    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

SaturnVPN pricing

The cheapest way in is €0.75 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, SaturnVPN 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 SaturnVPN 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 payment1 year2 years3 years
1 month, 1 mo €3.78 €45.41at the current price€90.82at the current price€136.22at the current price
3 months, 3 mo €8.60 €34.40at the current price€68.80at the current price€103.20at the current price
6 months, 6 mo €13.76 €27.52at the current price€55.04at the current price€82.56at the current price
1 year, 12 mo €13.76 €13.76——
2 years, 24 mo €18.06 €18.06€18.06—

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

All plans as published

PlanTermPrice for termPer month€ / month
1 month1 mo$4.40$4.40€3.78
3 months3 mo$10.00$3.30€2.84
6 months6 mo$16.00$2.60€2.24
1 year12 mo$16.00$1.33€1.14
2 years24 mo$21.00$0.87€0.75

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
3 days
Free trial
1 (review; PPTP/L2TP only, US/UK/DE servers, request form), site (free test account)
Card needed for trial
No review: name + email form
Auto-renewal
Not stated
Payment methods
card; PayPal; Perfect Money; WebMoney; Bitcoin (review)
Renewal note
Claims No extra charges / No hidden fee; renewal terms not stated

Everything SaturnVPN publishes

Every fact we collected about SaturnVPN, 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
SaturnVPN (Houston, Texas) (review)
Registered in
US (Texas) (review)
Founded
2013 (review)
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
Not stated
Website languages
Not stated
Currencies on the site
USD ($)

Plans, prices and add-ons
Plans
Multi Logins VPN (1m/3m/6m/1y/2y)
Billing terms
  • 1m
  • 3m
  • 6m
  • 12m
  • 24m
Cheapest price a month
$0.87
Monthly plan
$4.40
1-year plan, total
$16.00
1-year plan, a month
$1.33
2-year plan, total
$21.00
2-year plan, a month
$0.87
Lifetime plan
No
Renewal
Claims No extra charges / No hidden fee; renewal terms not stated
Family plan
Not stated

Discounts and programmes
Discount shown
  • 80% (2y)
  • 70% (1y)
  • 40% (6m)
  • 24% (3m)
Discount compared with
strikethrough original price
Sale running when checked
stale Christmas 2019 offer shown
Student discount
Not stated

Limits and restrictions
Devices at once
3

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

Payment and subscription
Payment methods
  • card
  • PayPal
  • Perfect Money
  • WebMoney
  • Bitcoin (review)
PayPal
Not stated
Cryptocurrency
Yes (Bitcoin) (review)
Coins accepted
BTC (review)
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
3

Free trial terms
Trial length
1 (review; PPTP/L2TP only, US/UK/DE servers, request form)
Where the trial is offered
site (free test account)
Instead of a trial
Free VPN test account
Card needed for the trial
No review: name + email form

Server locations
Countries
3 (US, UK, DE) per TechRadar 2021; ProPrivacy 2020 lists 6 (review)
Servers
~60 dedicated servers (review, 2021)

6 countries listed. A link opens our ranking of VPNs with servers there.

Europe 4

Americas 2

Server countries, as published
US; UK; DE (TechRadar 2021); ProPrivacy 2020: US, UK, CA, PL, FR, DE (review)
Middle East and North Africa
none (review)
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
  • WireGuardreview: not offered✕ No
  • OpenVPNreview✓ Yes
  • IKEv2✕ No
  • L2TP/IPsecreviewYes
  • SSTPreview, ProPrivacy 2020Yes
  • SoftEtherNot stated
  • Own protocol(uses Cisco AnyConnect and Kerio VPN clients) (review)✕ No
  • VLESS / Realityreview✕ No
  • VMessreview✕ No
  • Trojanreview✕ No
  • Shadowsocksreview✕ No
  • Hysteria2review✕ No
  • TUICNot stated
  • NaiveProxyNot stated
  • obfs4Not stated
  • AmneziaWGNot stated
  • PPTPreview✕ Yes
Other protocols
Cisco AnyConnect; Kerio VPN (review)
Encryption
AnyConnect AES-128; OpenVPN Blowfish-128 (review, 2020)
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
  • China
  • UAE
  • KSA
  • Pakistan
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Kuwait
Mirror sites or Telegram channel
Not stated
Calls in the UAE
Yes claims VoIP unblocking

Security
Kill switch
Partial (only in OpenVPN app) (review)
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Split tunnelling
Not stated
Ad and malware blocker
Not stated
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated
Security audits
Not stated
Bug bounty
Not stated

Privacy
No-logs policy
Yes (privacy policy claims no-logs) (review); ToS logs access attempts, session duration, bandwidth
Independent no-logs audit
No
Transparency report
Not stated
Warrant canary
Not stated
Law enforcement requests
hands over info / monitors activity on court order (review)
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 IPkeeps connection logs, period unstated (review)✕ Yes
  • Session times(session durations) (review)✕ Yes
  • Bandwidthreview✕ 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
10 Gbps servers
Not stated
Netflix
Not stated
BBC iPlayer
Not stated
Disney+
Not stated
Prime Video
Not stated
Gaming features
Not stated
Torrenting
Partial only on German servers (review)

Support
Live chat
Yes review
Live chat 24/7
Not stated
Phone
Not stated
Telegram
Not stated
WhatsApp
Not stated
Support languages
EN (review)
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

    3.86 of 5, smoothed

    From 69 collected reviews (raw average 4.00; all VPNs 3.66).

    The company replied to 13 of 16 negative reviews (1–2 stars).

Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 4.3 (69 reviews).

Reviews per month, last 12 months

  1. Jul ’261 reviews, average 5.0
Bar height: number of reviews collected that month. Full-colour bars: months with an average of 4 stars or more; pale bars: below 4.

28 Reddit and forum threads mention SaturnVPN (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★ · 17 Jul 2026 · IR

    Great Service

    Original review

  • Trustpilot · 1★ · 17 Jan 2024 · AE

    Looks the company is no more now

    Original review

  • Trustpilot · 1★ · 24 Nov 2023 · DE

    The website is down for several days…

    Original review

Rankings by user reviews

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Questions about SaturnVPN

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

Is SaturnVPN safe? Logging policy, audits and jurisdiction

Privacy and jurisdiction 0.0/10 and security 0.0/10 (segment medians 2.7 and 2.1). Red flag: Stores connection IP addresses. Independent no-logs audit: ✕ No.

In 10 seconds

  • Stores connection IP
  • Stores session times

Privacy

Jurisdiction
USA, alliance not disclosed
Legal entity
SaturnVPN (Houston, Texas) (review)
No-logs policy
Yes (privacy policy claims no-logs) (review); ToS logs access attempts, session duration, bandwidth
Known incidents
ProPrivacy 2020: certificate errors on every connection (MITM risk); review archived as no longer fit for purpose

Security

Kill switch
Yes (yes (only in OpenVPN app) (review))
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Encryption
AnyConnect AES-128; OpenVPN Blowfish-128 (review, 2020)
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated

Related rankings

SaturnVPN not working? Common causes and what to check

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

What to check

Switch protocol in the app: SaturnVPN lists OpenVPN, L2TP/IPsec, SSTP.

Contact support: live chat.

Support when the VPN is blocked

Live chat
Yes review
Live chat 24/7
claims 7x24 technical support

If it is blocked where you are

SaturnVPN refund policy: how to ask for your money back

SaturnVPN refund window: 3 days.

Refund terms

Refund window
3
Conditions
Not stated
Refund on monthly plans
Not stated
Refund for App Store / Google Play purchases
Not stated
Refund for unused time
Not stated
Free trial
1 (review; PPTP/L2TP only, US/UK/DE servers, request form)

Try before paying

SaturnVPN free trial: length, terms and payment details

SaturnVPN free trial: 1 (review; PPTP/L2TP only, US/UK/DE servers, request form), site (free test account). Card needed: no (review: name + email form).

Trial terms

Instead of a trial
Free VPN test account
Refund window
3
Free plan
No

Trials elsewhere

Who owns SaturnVPN? Company, jurisdiction and related brands

SaturnVPN is run by SaturnVPN (Houston, Texas) (review), registered in US (Texas) (review).

Company

Registered in
US (Texas) (review)
Founded
2013 (review)

Jurisdiction

In our rankings

SaturnVPN appears on 91 topic pages. Its place on each:

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Sources and changes

Collected 2026-10-15.

Website
https://saturnvpn.com
Pages checked
["https://saturnvpn.com"]
Other sources used
trial/payment/crypto/servers_count/countries/protocols/kill_switch/nologs/registration_country/torrenting/live_chat: https://www.techradar.com/reviews/saturnvpn; sstp/countries_list/collects_connection_ip/founded_year/law_enforcement_policy/encryption/known_incidents: https://proprivacy.com/vpn/review/saturnvpn

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When (UTC)FieldWasNow
2026-10-16rank_main312311
2026-10-16rank_consumer371370