Stormshield Network VPN Client review: score, privacy and prices

0.79

out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Business VPN / ZTNA median 2.5

  • Business VPN / ZTNA
  • Jurisdiction:France, 9 Eyes
  • Data completeness60%
  • Checked2026-10-15

In 10 seconds

Strongest against its segment

  • Platforms and support3.8 vs 3.9
  • Security and protocols1.4 vs 1.8
  • Censorship bypass0.0 vs 0.5

Weakest against its segment

  • Price and fair terms0.0 vs 3.4
  • Network and streaming0.0 vs 2.8
  • Privacy and jurisdiction0.4 vs 2.3
  • Jurisdiction in the 9 Eyes alliance

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How the score adds up

Six sub-scores, each against the median of Business VPN / ZTNA services in the main ranking (None services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.

Stormshield Network VPN Clientsegment median

  • Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.30.4
    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 1.81.4
    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 3.40.0
    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 0.50.0
    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 2.80.0
    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 3.93.8
    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

Stormshield Network VPN Client pricing

Stormshield Network VPN Client does not publish a paid price we could read. Free plan: No B2B; trial version on request. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
Not stated
Free trial
Not stated
Auto-renewal
Not stated
Payment methods
via partners/sales

Everything Stormshield Network VPN Client publishes

Every fact we collected about Stormshield Network VPN Client, 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
Stormshield SAS (RCS Nanterre 428 173 975)
Registered in
France
Address
2-10 Rue Marceau, 92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Related brands
  • SNS
  • SES
  • SDS
  • Stormshield XDR
  • Log Supervisor
  • Management Center
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
9
Website languages
  • EN
  • FR
  • DE
  • IT
  • ES
Right-to-left languages
No
Currencies on the site
none

Plans, prices and add-ons
Plans
Stormshield VPN Client (licensed with SNS)
Cheapest price a month
Not stated
Monthly plan
Not stated
Lifetime plan
Not stated
Family plan
Not stated
Business price per user
quote only

Discounts and programmes
Discount shown
No
Sale running when checked
No
Student discount
Not stated
Affiliate programme
No partner program https://www.stormshield.com/partner/

Limits and restrictions
Devices at once
Not stated

Free plan
Free plan
No B2B; trial version on request
Free data
Not stated
Ads in the free plan
Not stated

Payment and subscription
Payment methods
via partners/sales
PayPal
Not stated
Cryptocurrency
No
Cash
Not stated
Gift cards
Not stated
Auto-renewal by default
Not stated
Email needed to sign up
Not stated
Account-number login
No
Identity check (KYC)
Yes business account
Money-back guarantee, days
Not stated

Free trial terms
Trial length
Not stated
Instead of a trial
contact sales for trial version
Card needed for the trial
Not stated

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✕ No
  • OpenVPNSSL VPN uses OpenVPN: .ovpn profiles, UDP/1194 & TCP/443; OpenVPN Connect supported✓ Yes
  • IKEv2Stormshield IPsec VPN Client 1.0: IKEv2 only; SN VPN Client Standard 6.x✓ Yes
  • L2TP/IPsecNot stated
  • SSTPNot stated
  • SoftEtherNot stated
  • Own protocol✕ No
  • VLESS / RealityNot stated
  • VMessNot stated
  • TrojanNot stated
  • ShadowsocksNot stated
  • Hysteria2Not stated
  • TUICNot stated
  • NaiveProxyNot stated
  • obfs4Not stated
  • AmneziaWGNot stated
Other protocols
IPsec VPN; SSL VPN
Encryption
  • AES-CBC/CTR/GCM-16 128/192/256
  • DH groups 14-21, 28-30
  • SHA2-256/384/512 (IPsec client)
Perfect forward secrecy
Not stated
Post-quantum encryption
Yes post-quantum resistant encryption claim
Manual configuration files
Not stated
Open-source apps
Not stated

Censorship and blocking
Obfuscation (stealth mode)
No
Countries it claims to work in
Not stated
Mirror sites or Telegram channel
Not stated
Calls in the UAE
Not stated

Security
Kill switch
No
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Split tunnelling
Yes IPsec client: per destination IP/subnet; SSL VPN routes only selected networks
Ad and malware blocker
Not stated
Two-factor sign-in
Yes MFA
Security audits
Not stated
Bug bounty
Not stated
Certifications
ANSSI IPsec DR (Diffusion Restreinte) compatible; certified/qualified products page (not read)

Privacy
No-logs policy
Not stated
Independent no-logs audit
Not stated
Transparency report
Not stated
Warrant canary
Not stated
Anonymous sign-up
No
GDPR / data protection officer
dpo@stormshield.eu

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.

  • Emailsite contact data✕ Yes
  • Connection IPNot stated
  • Session timesNot stated

Apps and devices
  • WindowsStormshield IPsec VPN Client: Win 11 22H2+; SN SSL VPN Client: Win 8.1/10/11 64-bit; SN VPN Client Standard 6.x✓ Yes
  • macOSvia OpenVPN Connect (SSL VPN)✓ Yes
  • Linuxvia OpenVPN Connect (SSL VPN)✓ Yes
  • iOSvia OpenVPN Connect (SSL VPN)✓ Yes
  • Androidvia OpenVPN Connect (SSL VPN)✓ 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 contact teams / partners; documentation site
Live chat 24/7
Not stated
Email / tickets
Yes technical support https://www.stormshield.com/our-support/services/technical-support/
Phone
Partial +33 9 69 32 96 29 (marketing contact)
Telegram
Not stated
WhatsApp
Not stated
Help articles
Yes documentation.stormshield.eu
Server status page
Not stated

For teams and business
SSO / SAML
Not stated
Admin panel
Yes SNS / Management Center
Dedicated gateway
Yes customer SNS firewalls
Zero-trust access (ZTNA)
Yes aligned with ZTNA: MFA + host checks (endpoint compliance)

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.

No reviews collected for this service.

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Sources and changes

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

Website
https://stormshield.com
Pages checked
https://stormshield.com; https://stormshield.com/products-services/products/network-security/our-features-sns/vpn-client/; https://www.stormshield.com/legal-notice/
Other sources used
free_tier/trial: https://www.stormshield.com/products-services/products/network-security/our-features-sns/vpn-client/; ikev2/encryption/split_tunneling/windows/kill_switch: https://documentation.stormshield.eu/SNS/v5/en/Content/Release_Notes_IPsec_VPN_Client/1.0-Features.htm; openvpn: https://documentation.stormshield.eu/SNS/v4/en/Content/SSL_VPN_Installation/SSL_VPN_Information.htm; macos/linux/ios/android/windows(SSL): https://documentation.stormshield.eu/SNS/v4/en/Content/PDF/SNS-TechnicalNotes/sns-en-ssl_vpn_tunnels_technical_note.pdf

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