UKVPNTV review: score, privacy and prices

0.67

out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Smart DNS median 1.9

  • Smart DNS
  • Jurisdiction:not stated, alliance not disclosed
  • Data completeness53%
  • 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

  • Censorship bypass0.5 vs 0.0
  • Security and protocols0.0 vs 0.0
  • Privacy and jurisdiction0.0 vs 1.0

Weakest against its segment

  • Network and streaming0.1 vs 2.3
  • Price and fair terms2.1 vs 4.2
  • Platforms and support2.8 vs 4.3
  • Stores connection IP addresses

Compare UKVPNTV side by side with other VPNs

How the score adds up

Six sub-scores, each against the median of Smart DNS services in the main ranking (11 services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.

UKVPNTVsegment median

  • Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 1.00.0
    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 0.00.0
    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 4.22.1
    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 0.00.5
    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 2.30.1
    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 4.32.8
    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

UKVPNTV pricing

UKVPNTV does not publish a paid price we could read. Free plan: No. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
Not stated
Free trial
2 (48 hours), site
Card needed for trial
No
Auto-renewal
No one-time by default; optional recurring
How to cancel
not recurring by default
Payment methods
PayPal; Stripe (card)
Renewal note
payments not recurring by default (one-time); optional auto-recurring payment

Everything UKVPNTV publishes

Every fact we collected about UKVPNTV, 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
hoolatv.net (operator named in ToS/privacy; no company name)
Registered in
Not stated
Related brands
hoolatv.net (named in ToS)
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
Not stated
Website languages
EN
Right-to-left languages
No

Plans, prices and add-ons
Cheapest price a month
Not stated
Monthly plan
Not stated
Lifetime plan
Not stated
Renewal
payments not recurring by default (one-time); optional auto-recurring payment
Family plan
Not stated

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
PayPal; Stripe (card)
Bank card
Yes Stripe
PayPal
Yes
Cryptocurrency
Not stated
Cash
Not stated
Gift cards
Not stated
Auto-renewal by default
No one-time by default; optional recurring
How to cancel
not recurring by default
Email needed to sign up
Yes activation email
Account-number login
Not stated
Money-back guarantee, days
Not stated

Free trial terms
Trial length
2 (48 hours)
Where the trial is offered
site
Trial limits
no payment method required
Card needed for the trial
No

Server locations
Countries
1 (UK server, per site description UK based VPN)
Servers
Not stated

1 country listed. A link opens our ranking of VPNs with servers there.

Europe 1

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
No in testing (not launched)

Protocols and encryption
  • WireGuardNot stated
  • OpenVPNOpenVPN GUI + .ovpn config emailed at signup✓ Yes
  • IKEv2Not stated
  • L2TP/IPsecNot stated
  • SSTPNot stated
  • SoftEtherNot stated
  • Own protocolstandard OpenVPN config✕ No
  • VLESS / RealityNot stated
  • VMessNot stated
  • TrojanNot stated
  • ShadowsocksNot stated
  • Hysteria2Not stated
  • TUICNot stated
  • NaiveProxyNot stated
  • obfs4Not stated
  • AmneziaWGNot stated
Perfect forward secrecy
Not stated
Post-quantum encryption
Not stated
Manual configuration files
Yes setup guides (native OS VPN)
Open-source apps
Not stated

Censorship and blocking
Obfuscation (stealth mode)
Not stated
Countries it claims to work in
China (restricted countries, with caveat)
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
Not stated
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated
Security audits
Not stated
Bug bounty
Not stated

Privacy
No-logs policy
No no no-logs statement; policy lists IP/activity collection
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 IPprivacy policy: usage information incl. IP address, device type, activity on site or streaming service✕ Yes
  • Session timesNot stated

Apps and devices
  • Windowssetup guide✓ Yes
  • macOSsetup guide✓ Yes
  • LinuxNot stated
  • iOSsetup guide✓ Yes
  • Androidsetup guide✓ 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 form + email email@ukvpntv.net only
Live chat 24/7
Not stated
Email / tickets
Yes contact page
Phone
Not stated
Telegram
Not stated
WhatsApp
Not stated
Support languages
EN
Help articles
Yes setup guides, FAQ
Server status page
Yes ukvpntv.net/service-status/

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

    3.69 of 5, smoothed

    From 4 collected reviews (raw average 4.00; all VPNs 3.66). Last 90 days: 5.00 from 1.

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

Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 3.7 (4 reviews).

Reviews per month, last 12 months

  1. Apr ’262 reviews, average 3.0
  2. Jul ’262 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.

17 Reddit and forum threads mention UKVPNTV (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★ · 28 Jul 2026 · ES

    I have been using the service for many…

    Original review

  • Trustpilot · 5★ · 04 Jul 2026 · GB

    If Carlsberg made streaming websites

    Original review

  • Trustpilot · 5★ · 23 Apr 2026 · NO

    Great service

    Original review

Rankings by user reviews

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Questions about UKVPNTV

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

How to cancel UKVPNTV and turn off auto-renewal

How UKVPNTV says you cancel: not recurring by default. Auto-renewal by default: no (one-time by default; optional recurring).

Cancellation and renewal

Reminder before renewal
Not stated
Renewal note
payments not recurring by default (one-time); optional auto-recurring payment
Bought in App Store or Google Play
cancel in the store’s subscription settings

Without auto-renewal or price hikes

UKVPNTV free trial: length, terms and payment details

UKVPNTV free trial: 2 (48 hours), site. Card needed: no.

Trial terms

Card needed
No
Limits
no payment method required
Free plan
No

Trials elsewhere

Who owns UKVPNTV? Company, jurisdiction and related brands

UKVPNTV is run by hoolatv.net (operator named in ToS/privacy; no company name).

Company

Related brands
hoolatv.net (named in ToS)

In our rankings

UKVPNTV appears on 32 topic pages. Its place on each:

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Sources and changes

Collected 2026-10-15.

Website
https://ukvpntv.net
Pages checked
https://ukvpntv.net/; https://ukvpntv.net/faq/; https://ukvpntv.net/terms-of-use/; https://ukvpntv.net/vpn-vs-smart-dns/
Other sources used
renewal_note: https://ukvpntv.net/faq/; countries_count: https://ukvpntv.net/; openvpn, proprietary_protocol: https://ukvpntv.net/help/vpn-setup-guide-for-windows-10/; collects_connection_ip, nologs_claim, legal_entity: https://ukvpntv.net/privacy-policy-2/ + https://ukvpntv.net/terms-of-use/; live_chat, support_languages: https://ukvpntv.net/contact/

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When (UTC)FieldWasNow
2026-10-16rank_consumer502501