Trend Micro VPN review: score, privacy and prices
out of 10#315 of 377 in the main ranking
VPN in a security suite median 1.8
- VPN in a security suite
- Jurisdiction:Japan, outside 5/9/14 Eyes
- Owner:Trend Micro Incorporated
- Data completeness60%
- Checked2026-10-15
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Platforms and support5.6 vs 4.2
- Price and fair terms3.6 vs 3.3
- Censorship bypass0.0 vs 0.0
Weakest against its segment
- Security and protocols0.0 vs 2.5
- Network and streaming0.0 vs 2.3
- Privacy and jurisdiction1.3 vs 1.3
- Auto-renewal on by default
How the score adds up
Six sub-scores, each against the median of VPN in a security suite services in the main ranking (23 services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.
Trend Micro VPNsegment median
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Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 1.31.3
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 2.50.0
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
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Price and fair terms15% of the score · segment median 3.33.6
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 0.00.0
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
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Network and streaming10% of the score · segment median 2.30.0
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 4.25.6
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
Trend Micro VPN pricing
The cheapest way in is €2.15 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, Trend Micro VPN 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 Trend Micro VPN 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 term | First payment | 1 year |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro VPN 1 device, 12 mo | €25.76 | €25.76 |
| Trend Micro VPN 5 devices, 12 mo | €51.56 | €51.56 |
| Premium Security Suite (10 dev, incl. VPN), 12 mo | €94.56 | €94.56 |
Compare Trend Micro VPN’s full cost with other VPNs, for any number of devices
All plans as published
| Plan | Term | Price for term | Per month | € / month | Renewal term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro VPN 1 device | 12 mo | $29.95 | $2.50 | €2.15 | 12 mo |
| Trend Micro VPN 5 devices | 12 mo | $59.95 | $5.00 | €4.30 | 12 mo |
| Premium Security Suite (10 dev, incl. VPN) | 12 mo | $109.95 | $9.16 | €7.88 | 12 mo |
Refunds, trial and payment
- Refund window
- 30 days
- Refund conditions
- 30-day money-back guarantee for purchases from official Trend Micro online store; full refund minus shipping; request via Refund Request Page
- Free trial
- 7 days, site
- Auto-renewal
- Yes
- Payment methods
- Not stated
- Renewal note
- intro price for first term; auto-renews yearly at then-current renewal price
Everything Trend Micro VPN publishes
Every fact we collected about Trend Micro VPN, 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
- Trend Micro Incorporated
- Registered in
- Japan (Trend Micro Inc.; US HQ Irving, TX)
- Address
- 225 East John Carpenter Fwy, Suite 1500, Irving, TX 75062, USA (US HQ)
- Related brands
- TrendLife
- Maximum Security
- Premium Security Suite
- ScamCheck
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- none
- Website languages
- EN
- EN-US
- EN-UK
- ES
- ES-MX
- DE
- IT
- FR
- ZH-TW
- ZH-HK
- JA
- KO
- RU (Asia)
- PT
- AR
- PL
- TR
- Right-to-left languages
- Yes Arabic site
- Currencies on the site
- USD (US site)
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Plans
- Trend Micro VPN (1 / 5 devices); Premium Security Suite (incl. VPN)
- Billing terms
- 12m
- Cheapest price a month
- $2.50
- Monthly plan
- Not stated
- 1-year plan, total
- $29.95
- 1-year plan, a month
- $2.50
- Lifetime plan
- No
- Renewal
- intro price for first term; auto-renews yearly at then-current renewal price
- Family plan
- Yes 5-device plan; family protection offers
- Prices seen from other countries
- USD (US page): VPN 1 device 12m $29.95
- 5 devices option
- Premium Security Suite 10 dev $109.95 (list $154.95)
- Antivirus
- Yes Premium Security Suite bundle 109.95/yr (VPN included)
Discounts and programmes
- Discount shown
- 0% (VPN); ~29% on suites (Premium 109.95 vs 154.95)
- Discount compared with
- list price 154.95 (Premium Security Suite)
- Sale running when checked
- Yes Cyber Awareness: up to 50% off family protection
- Student discount
- Not stated
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- 1 or 5 by plan
- Data limit
- unlimited (claimed)
- Speed limit
- No claimed
Free plan
- Free plan
- No
- 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
- Yes
- Email needed to sign up
- Not stated
- Account-number login
- Not stated
- Money-back guarantee, days
- 30
- Refund conditions
- 30-day money-back guarantee for purchases from official Trend Micro online store
- full refund minus shipping
- request via Refund Request Page
Free trial terms
- Trial length
- 7 days
- Where the trial is offered
- site
- 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
- 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
- bank-grade / world-leading
- 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
- Not stated
- DNS leak protection
- Not stated
- Split tunnelling
- Not stated
- Ad and malware blocker
- Yes blocks malicious websites, fraud, scams
- Two-factor sign-in
- Not stated
- Security audits
- Not stated
- Bug bounty
- Not stated
Privacy
- No-logs policy
- Not stated
- Independent no-logs audit
- Not stated
- Trackers on the website
- Yes cookie notice
- Transparency report
- Not stated
- Warrant canary
- Not stated
- Law enforcement requests
- Government Data Request Policy (PDF)
- Anonymous sign-up
- Not stated
- GDPR / data protection officer
- DPO_EU@trendmicro.com (Cork, Ireland)
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
- Windows10 1803+/11✓ Yes
- macOS10.13+✓ Yes
- Linuxsupported: Windows, macOS, iOS, Android✕ No
- iOS13+✓ Yes
- Android5+✓ Yes
- Android TVNot stated
- Fire TVNot stated
- Apple TVNot stated
- Chromebooksuites✓ Yes
- 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
- Live chat 24/7
- Yes 24/7 instant customer support claimed
- Phone
- Yes US/CA 1-800-864-6027, renewals/purchases
- Telegram
- Not stated
- Not stated
- Help articles
- Yes helpcenter.trendmicro.com
- 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
2.28 of 5, smoothed
From 136 collected reviews (raw average 1.76; all VPNs 3.66). Last 90 days: 1.00 from 7.
The company replied to 0 of 111 negative reviews (1–2 stars).
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App Store
4.10 of 5, smoothed
From 107 collected reviews (raw average 4.36; all VPNs 3.54). Last 90 days: 4.00 from 12.
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Google Play
4.16 of 5, smoothed
From 400 collected reviews (raw average 4.20; all VPNs 3.90). Last 90 days: 4.50 from 22.
The company replied to 35 of 66 negative reviews (1–2 stars).
Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 1.4 (136 reviews); App Store (US) 4.74 (1937 ratings); Google Play 4.6 (3.33K ratings).
Reviews per month, last 12 months
45 Reddit and forum threads mention Trend Micro VPN (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★ · 08 Oct 2026 · US
Safe
App Store · 5★ · 04 Oct 2026 · US
Review
App Store · 5★ · 28 Sep 2026 · US
So helpful.
Google Play · 5★ · 13 Oct 2026
Trend is good value
Google Play · 4★ · 12 Oct 2026
I have been a customer of Trend Micro for many years. I just renewed my Trend Micro Security Suite Pro which includes Secure VPN. I noticed that I am also…
Google Play · 5★ · 11 Oct 2026
All good
Trustpilot · 1★ · 12 Oct 2026 · AU
Don't waste your money
Original reviewTrustpilot · 1★ · 24 Sep 2026 · US
id give 0 if i could they have been…
Original reviewTrustpilot · 1★ · 22 Sep 2026 · GB
This is crap
Original review
Rankings by user reviews
Questions about Trend Micro VPN
Answers built from what Trend Micro VPN publishes. Open a question to read the details.
Is Trend Micro VPN safe? Logging policy, audits and jurisdiction
Privacy and jurisdiction 1.3/10 and security 0.0/10 (segment medians 1.3 and 2.5). No red flag in our data. Independent no-logs audit: Not stated.
Privacy
- Jurisdiction
- Japan, outside 5/9/14 Eyes
- Legal entity
- Trend Micro Incorporated
- No-logs policy
- Not stated
- Independent no-logs audit
- Not stated
- Trackers on the website
- Yes cookie notice
Security
- Kill switch
- Not stated
- DNS leak protection
- Not stated
- Encryption
- bank-grade / world-leading
- Two-factor sign-in
- Not stated
Related rankings
Is it safe? of similar VPNs
Trend Micro VPN not working? Common causes and what to check
1 things to check, built from what Trend Micro VPN publishes about its apps, protocols and support. We do not test connections ourselves.
What to check
Contact support: live chat.
Support when the VPN is blocked
- Live chat
- Yes
- Live chat 24/7
- Yes 24/7 instant customer support claimed
If it is blocked where you are
Trend Micro VPN refund policy: how to ask for your money back
Trend Micro VPN refund window: 30 days. Conditions: 30-day money-back guarantee for purchases from official Trend Micro online store; full refund minus shipping; request via Refund Request…
Refund terms
- Refund window
- 30
- Conditions
- 30-day money-back guarantee for purchases from official Trend Micro online store; full refund minus shipping; request via Refund Request Page
- Refund on monthly plans
- Not stated
- Refund for App Store / Google Play purchases
- Not stated
- Refund for unused time
- Not stated
- Free trial
- 7
Try before paying
Refund policies of similar VPNs
Trend Micro VPN free trial: length, terms and payment details
Trend Micro VPN free trial: 7, site.
Trial terms
- Length
- 7
- Card needed
- Not stated
- Refund window
- 30
- Free plan
- No
Trials elsewhere
Free trials of similar VPNs
Who owns Trend Micro VPN? Company, jurisdiction and related brands
Trend Micro VPN is run by Trend Micro Incorporated, registered in Japan (Trend Micro Inc.; US HQ Irving, TX); parent company: Trend Micro Incorporated.
Company
- Address
- 225 East John Carpenter Fwy, Suite 1500, Irving, TX 75062, USA (US HQ)
- Related brands
- TrendLife; Maximum Security; Premium Security Suite; ScamCheck
- Group
- Trend Micro VPN brands
Other brands of the same group
Owners of similar VPNs
In our rankings
Trend Micro VPN appears on 67 topic pages. Its place on each:
- Chromebook VPN free trials#9 of 11
- Family plans + 24/7 live chat#12 of 12
- Chromebook VPNs with ad blocking#12 of 12
- Cheap family VPNs#15 of 17
- Chromebook VPNs with 30-day refunds#15 of 17
- Antivirus with VPN#17 of 25
- Cheap VPNs for Chromebook#17 of 19
- Family plans + ad blocker#18 of 19
- Family plans with money-back#19 of 22
- Trial VPNs with a family plan#21 of 24
- VPNs for Chromebook#23 of 29
- VPNs in Korean#27 of 39
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- VPNs in Polish#29 of 37
- Family plans#30 of 42
- VPNs in Italian#30 of 43
- VPNs with phone support#30 of 67
- VPNs in Turkish#36 of 51
- VPNs in Japanese#39 of 54
- VPN with antivirus#39 of 45
- Non-14 Eyes VPNs with an ad blocker#41 of 44
- 24/7 live chat + ad blocker#42 of 48
- VPNs in Arabic#42 of 59
- VPNs in Portuguese#43 of 61
- VPNs outside 14 Eyes with 24/7 live chat#45 of 48
- Trial VPNs with ad blocking#47 of 55
- Trial VPNs with 24/7 chat#48 of 56
- Cheap ad-blocking VPNs#50 of 56
- Cheap VPNs outside 14 Eyes#52 of 56
- VPNs in Chinese#53 of 84
- Non-14 Eyes VPNs with a money-back guarantee#53 of 55
- Cheap VPNs with 24/7 chat#56 of 61
- Trial VPNs outside 14 Eyes#57 of 70
- VPNs in French#60 of 87
- VPNs in German#61 of 87
- VPNs in Spanish#61 of 87
- Money-back VPNs with an ad blocker#65 of 72
- Cheap VPNs with a trial#68 of 76
- Money-back guarantee + 24/7 chat#72 of 76
- Trial VPNs with money back#73 of 82
- Cheap VPNs with money-back#80 of 83
- Windows VPNs with ad blocking#81 of 99
- Mac VPNs with ad blocking#82 of 103
- Windows VPN trials#83 of 140
- iPhone VPNs with ad blocking#86 of 116
- Mac VPN trials#86 of 144
- Cheap VPNs for Windows#88 of 136
- Cheap VPNs for Mac#89 of 137
- Android VPN free trials#90 of 160
- Cheap VPNs for iPhone#95 of 149
- VPNs with live chat#105 of 120
- Ad blocker#111 of 129
- Mac VPNs with refunds#114 of 149
- Windows VPNs with refunds#118 of 155
- VPN free trials#140 of 190
- Cheap VPNs under €3#142 of 167
- 30-day money-back guarantee#151 of 174
- Outside 14 Eyes#151 of 204
- Outside 5 Eyes#176 of 237
- VPNs for Windows#195 of 357
- VPNs for Mac#201 of 361
- VPNs for iPhone#206 of 411
- VPNs for Android#213 of 451
- VPNs under €5#219 of 280
- 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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Sources and changes
Collected 2026-10-15.
- Website
- https://trendmicro.com
- Pages checked
- ["https://trendmicro.com", "https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/forHome.html", "https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/forHome/products/trend-micro-vpn.html", "https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/about/trust-center/privacy.html", "https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/product-support/vpn-proxy-one-pro/"]
- Other sources used
- trial_days: https://helpcenter.trendlife.com/en-us/article/TMKA-11447/; money_back_days, refund_conditions: https://helpcenter.trendlife.com/en-us/article/TMKA-14487; linux, traffic_limit, speed_limit, adblock_malware_blocker: https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/forHome/products/trend-micro-vpn.html
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| When (UTC) | Field | Was | Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | rank_main | 309 | 308 |
| 2026-10-16 | rank_consumer | 366 | 365 |