Trutzbox review: score, privacy and prices
0.62
out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels) median 2.5
- Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels)
- Jurisdiction:Germany, 14 Eyes
- Owner:none
- Data completeness33%
- Checked2026-10-15
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Censorship bypass0.5 vs 0.5
- Privacy and jurisdiction0.5 vs 2.3
- Security and protocols0.0 vs 1.8
Weakest against its segment
- Network and streaming0.0 vs 2.8
- Price and fair terms1.3 vs 3.4
- Platforms and support1.9 vs 3.9
- Jurisdiction in the 14 Eyes alliance
How the score adds up
Six sub-scores, each against the median of Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels) services in the main ranking (None services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.
Trutzbox (Comidio)segment median
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Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.30.5
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 1.80.0
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 3.41.3
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 0.50.5
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
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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
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Platforms and support10% of the score · segment median 3.91.9
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
Trutzbox (Comidio) pricing
The cheapest way in is €7.50 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, Trutzbox (Comidio) renews at its standard price, the same per month as the first term. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.
Price per month over 3 years, TrutzServices-Home for own hardware (12m) plan
€7.50/mo for 12 months
then €5.00/mo
€5€10
first termrenewalmarket median €3.13/momonths →
Real cost over 1, 2 and 3 years
What you pay to keep Trutzbox (Comidio) 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 EUR = €1). The lowest cost for each period is marked.
| Plan and first term | First payment | Then | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrutzBox-Home package (hardware + 12m Home services), 12 mo | €299.00 | €60.00 / 12 mo | €299.00 | €359.00 | €419.00 |
| TrutzBox-Business package (hardware + 12m Business services), 12 mo | €998.00 | €240.00 / 12 mo | €998.00 | €1238.00 | €1478.00 |
| TrutzServices-Home for own hardware (12m), 12 mo | €90.00 | €60.00 / 12 mo | €90.00 | €150.00 | €210.00 |
Compare Trutzbox (Comidio)’s full cost with other VPNs, for any number of devices
All plans as published
| Plan | Term | Price for term | Per month | Renewal price | Renewal term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrutzBox-Home package (hardware + 12m Home services) | 12 mo | €299.00 | €24.92 | €60.00 | 12 mo |
| TrutzBox-Business package (hardware + 12m Business services) | 12 mo | €998.00 | €83.17 | €240.00 | 12 mo |
| TrutzServices-Home for own hardware (12m) | 12 mo | €90.00 | €7.50 | €60.00 | 12 mo |
Refunds, trial and payment
- Refund window
- 14 (statutory Widerruf, per Widerrufsbelehrung link)
- Refund conditions
- statutory German right of withdrawal
- Free trial
- Not stated
- Auto-renewal
- Not stated
- Payment methods
- bank transfer prepayment (Vorkasse); cash on delivery (Nachnahme); direct debit (Lastschrift)
- VAT
- Yes 19% MwSt, free shipping
- Renewal note
- Home services renewal 60 EUR/12m; Business 240 EUR/12m
Everything Trutzbox (Comidio) publishes
Every fact we collected about Trutzbox (Comidio), 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
- Comidio GmbH (HRB 27951, AG Wiesbaden)
- Registered in
- Germany
- Address
- Eichendorffweg 2, 65343 Eltville, Germany
- Parent company
- none
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- 14
- Website languages
- DE
- Right-to-left languages
- No
- Currencies on the site
- EUR
- Prices depend on country
- No
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Plans
- TrutzBox-Home
- TrutzBox-Business
- TrutzServices-Home (own hardware)
- Billing terms
- 12m (services)
- Cheapest price a month
- €5.00
- Monthly plan
- Not stated
- 1-year plan, total
- 299 (with hardware) / 90 (software on own hw)
- Lifetime plan
- Not stated
- Renewal
- Home services renewal 60 EUR/12m; Business 240 EUR/12m
- VAT included
- Yes 19% MwSt, free shipping
- Family plan
- Not stated
- Other add-ons
- WLAN module 49 EUR
- mSSD image 39 EUR
- power supply 14 EUR
Discounts and programmes
- Student discount
- Not stated
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- Not stated
Free plan
- Free plan
- No
- Free data
- Not stated
- Ads in the free plan
- Not stated
Payment and subscription
- Payment methods
- bank transfer prepayment (Vorkasse)
- cash on delivery (Nachnahme)
- direct debit (Lastschrift)
- Bank card
- No
- PayPal
- No
- Cryptocurrency
- No
- Cash
- Yes cash on delivery
- Gift cards
- Not stated
- Local payment methods
- SEPA Lastschrift
- Vorkasse
- Nachnahme
- Auto-renewal by default
- Not stated
- Email needed to sign up
- Not stated
- Account-number login
- Not stated
- Money-back guarantee, days
- 14 (statutory Widerruf, per Widerrufsbelehrung link)
- Refund conditions
- statutory German right of withdrawal
Free trial terms
- Trial length
- Not stated
- 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
- Other protocols
- built-in VPN remote access
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Not stated
- Post-quantum encryption
- Not stated
- Manual configuration files
- Yes VPN remote access to own box
- 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 TrutzContent tracker/ad filter
- 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
- Transparency report
- Not stated
- Warrant canary
- Not stated
- 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 IPNot stated
- Session timesNot stated
Apps and devices
- WindowsNot stated
- macOSNot stated
- LinuxNot stated
- iOSNot stated
- AndroidNot stated
- Android TVNot stated
- Fire TVNot stated
- Apple TVNot stated
- ChromebookNot stated
- Smart TVNot stated
- Routersbox sits behind router; hardware appliance✓ Yes
- 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 Home: email + forum; Business: forum, email, phone, on-site install
- Live chat 24/7
- No
- Email / tickets
- Yes support@comidio.de, contact form
- Phone
- Yes +49 6123 9748802
- Telegram
- Not stated
- Not stated
- Discord or forum
- Yes forum.trutzbox.de
- Support languages
- DE
- Help articles
- Yes handbook, FAQ, compendium
- Video guides
- Yes
- 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.
No reviews collected for this service.
26 Reddit and forum threads mention Trutzbox (Comidio) (titles and search snippets only).
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Owner and jurisdiction
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Sources and changes
Collected 2026-10-15. No changes recorded since the first import.
- Website
- https://trutzbox.de
- Pages checked
- https://trutzbox.de; https://trutzbox.de/trutzbox/faq/; https://trutzbox.de/shop/; https://trutzbox.de/shop/bezahlmoeglichkeiten/; https://trutzbox.de/impressum/
- Other sources used
- live_chat, live_chat_247, email_tickets, phone, discord_or_forum, kb_articles, video_guides: https://trutzbox.de/businessbox-trutzbox-vergleich/; proprietary_protocol, mena_locations, simultaneous_devices, nologs_claim: https://trutzbox.de/trutzbox/faq/ ('Per eingebautem VPN-Fernzugriff ... von unterwegs')
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