v2rayN review: score, privacy and prices
out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels) median 2.5
- Other (usenet, hosting, tunnels)
- Jurisdiction:not stated, alliance not disclosed
- Data completeness40%
- Checked2026-10-15
- No email to sign up
- VLESS / Reality
- Free plan
- Open-source apps
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Censorship bypass6.7 vs 0.5
- Security and protocols2.1 vs 1.8
- Platforms and support3.1 vs 3.9
Weakest against its segment
- Network and streaming0.0 vs 2.8
- Price and fair terms1.2 vs 3.4
- Privacy and jurisdiction1.0 vs 2.3
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.
v2rayNsegment median
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Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.31.0
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
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Security and protocols20% of the score · segment median 1.82.1
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 3.41.2
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 0.56.7
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 3.93.1
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
v2rayN pricing
v2rayN does not publish a paid price we could read. Free plan: Yes fully free, GPL-3.0. 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
- Not stated
Everything v2rayN publishes
Every fact we collected about v2rayN, 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
- none (individual developer 2dust)
- Registered in
- Not stated
- Related brands
- v2rayNG
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- Not stated
- Website languages
- EN; ZH-CN (README)
- Right-to-left languages
- No
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Cheapest price a month
- 0
- Monthly plan
- Not stated
- Lifetime plan
- Not stated
- Family plan
- Not stated
Discounts and programmes
- Student discount
- Not stated
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- Not stated
Free plan
- Free plan
- Yes fully free, GPL-3.0
- Free data
- Not stated
- Ads in the free plan
- No
Payment and subscription
- PayPal
- Not stated
- Cryptocurrency
- Not stated
- Cash
- Not stated
- Gift cards
- Not stated
- Auto-renewal by default
- Not stated
- Email needed to sign up
- No
- Account-number login
- Not stated
- Identity check (KYC)
- No
- Money-back guarantee, days
- Not stated
Free trial terms
- Trial length
- Not stated
- Card needed for the trial
- Not stated
Server locations
- Countries
- Not stated
- Servers
- 0 (bring your own server)
- Server countries
- Not stated
- Middle East and North Africa
- Not stated
- Virtual locations
- Not stated
- Own servers
- No
- 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
- Yes
- Smart DNS
- Not stated
Protocols and encryption
- WireGuardWireGuard config type✓ Yes
- OpenVPNnot among supported config types✕ No
- IKEv2not among supported config types✕ No
- L2TP/IPsecNot stated
- SSTPNot stated
- SoftEtherNot stated
- Own protocol✕ No
- VLESS / RealityVLESS/XTLS via Xray core✓ Yes
- VMess✓ Yes
- Trojan✓ Yes
- Shadowsocks✓ Yes
- Hysteria2hysteria2 core; also via sing-box/mihomo✓ Yes
- TUICNot stated
- NaiveProxyNot stated
- obfs4Not stated
- AmneziaWGNot stated
- Other protocols
- cores: Xray, sing-box and others
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Not stated
- Post-quantum encryption
- Not stated
- Manual configuration files
- Yes share links; subscription links; custom configs
- Open-source apps
- Yes https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN
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
- Yes custom routing rules, system proxy/routing modes
- Ad and malware blocker
- Not stated
- 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
- Yes no account
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
- Windowsx64, x86, arm64✓ Yes
- macOSx64, arm64✓ Yes
- Linuxx64, arm64, riscv64, loong64✓ Yes
- iOS✕ No
- Android✕ No
- 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 Telegram group t.me/v2rayN, GitHub Discussions
- Live chat 24/7
- Not stated
- Phone
- Not stated
- Telegram
- Yes t.me/v2rayN group, t.me/github_2dust channel
- Not stated
- Discord or forum
- GitHub issues/discussions
- Help articles
- Yes GitHub wiki
- 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.
44 Reddit and forum threads mention v2rayN (titles and search snippets only).
Latest reviews and related rankings
In our rankings
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Sources and changes
Collected 2026-10-15. No changes recorded since the first import.
- Website
- https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN
- Other sources used
- hysteria2: https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN/wiki/List-of-supported-cores; split_tunneling: https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN/wiki; live_chat: https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN; others: https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN (free GPL client); wireguard, openvpn, ikev2: https://github.com/2dust/v2rayN/blob/master/v2rayN/ServiceLib/Enums/EConfigType.cs
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