VPNTunnel review: score, privacy and prices

2.20

out of 10#224 of 377 in the main ranking
Consumer VPN median 2.6

  • Consumer VPN
  • Jurisdiction:USA, 5 Eyes
  • Owner:Digital Sales Solutions LLC
  • Data completeness93%
  • Checked2026-10-15
  • Monero payments

In 10 seconds

Strongest against its segment

  • Censorship bypass2.4 vs 0.5
  • Platforms and support4.3 vs 4.3
  • Network and streaming3.1 vs 3.1

Weakest against its segment

  • Privacy and jurisdiction1.7 vs 2.7
  • Security and protocols1.1 vs 2.1
  • Price and fair terms2.6 vs 3.5
  • Jurisdiction in the 5 Eyes alliance
  • Auto-renewal on by default

Compare VPNTunnel side by side with other VPNs

How the score adds up

Six sub-scores, each against the median of Consumer VPN services in the main ranking (233 services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.

VPNTunnelsegment median

  • Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.71.7
    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 2.11.1
    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
  • Price and fair terms15% of the score · segment median 3.52.6
    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 0.52.4
    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 3.13.1
    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 4.34.3
    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

VPNTunnel pricing

The cheapest way in is €6.36 a month, paid upfront for the longest term. After that term, VPNTunnel 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 VPNTunnel 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 termFirst payment1 year2 years3 years
1 Month, 1 mo €29.98 €359.76at the current price€719.52at the current price€1079.28at the current price
3 Months, 3 mo €52.47 €209.88at the current price€419.76at the current price€629.64at the current price
12 Months, 12 mo €76.32 €76.32——

Compare VPNTunnel’s full cost with other VPNs, for any number of devices

All plans as published

PlanTermPrice for termPer monthRenewal term
1 Month1 mo€29.98€29.981 mo
3 Months3 mo€52.47€17.493 mo
12 Months12 mo€76.32€6.3612 mo

Refunds, trial and payment

Refund window
7 days
Refund conditions
within 7 days if service could not meet reasonable expectations; after that at discretion; none for ToS violations
Free trial
7 (promoted on home page, terms not detailed), site
Auto-renewal
checkbox at checkout (user choice)
How to cancel
contact support
Payment methods
Visa; Mastercard; Amex; Discover; Diners; Mint; Sofort; PayPal; GlobalPayments; WebMoney; Perfect Money; crypto (review)
Renewal note
Automatically renew at the end of subscription period checkbox at checkout; renewal price not stated

Everything VPNTunnel publishes

Every fact we collected about VPNTunnel, 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
Digital Sales Solutions LLC
Registered in
USA (Nevada address); Seychelles governing law
Address
3401 Sirius Ave Num 3227, Las Vegas, NV 89102, USA
Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
5
Website languages
  • EN
  • FR
  • DE
  • ES
  • SV
Right-to-left languages
No
Currencies on the site
EUR (browser); USD in meta description
Prices depend on country
likely (EUR shown vs $2.99 meta)

Plans, prices and add-ons
Plans
  • 1 Month
  • 3 Months
  • 12 Months (all same features)
Billing terms
  • 1 month
  • 3 months
  • 12 months
Cheapest price a month
€6.36
Monthly plan
€29.98
1-year plan, total
€76.32
1-year plan, a month
€6.36
2-year plan, total
No
Lifetime plan
No
Renewal
'Automatically renew at the end of subscription period' checkbox at checkout; renewal price not stated
Family plan
No
Double VPN add-on
No
Antivirus
No
Password manager
No
eSIM
No
Identity protection
No
Cloud storage
No
Other add-ons
No

Discounts and programmes
Discount shown
41% (3m); 78% (12m) Limited Time
Discount compared with
vs monthly EUR 29.98 (struck EUR 89.94 / 359.76)
Sale running when checked
Limited Time badge
Student discount
Not stated
Bonus months
No

Limits and restrictions
Devices at once
5 (order page); ToS says one user one computer at a time
Data limit
unlimited (company may impose limits)
Speed limit
no throttling (claim)
Torrenting / P2P policy
Yes torrents/P2P supported (order page); ToS bans sharing copyrighted files
Features locked to higher plans
No
Prohibited by the terms
crime, hacking, fraud, malware, DDoS, spam, sharing copyrighted files, phishing, terrorism, CSAM, others' cards

Free plan
Free plan
No
Free data
Not stated
Ads in the free plan
Not stated

Payment and subscription
Payment methods
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Discover
  • Diners
  • Mint
  • Sofort
  • PayPal
  • GlobalPayments
  • WebMoney
  • Perfect Money
  • crypto (review)
PayPal
Yes privacy policy
Cryptocurrency
Yes (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Monero) (review)
Coins accepted
  • BTC
  • ETH
  • LTC
  • XMR (review)
Cash
Not stated
Gift cards
Not stated
Auto-renewal by default
Yes checkbox at checkout (user choice)
How to cancel
contact support
Email needed to sign up
Yes
Phone needed to sign up
No
Account-number login
No
Identity check (KYC)
No names never asked
Money-back guarantee, days
7
Refund conditions
  • within 7 days if service could not meet reasonable expectations
  • after that at discretion
  • none for ToS violations

Free trial terms
Trial length
7 (promoted on home page, terms not detailed)
Where the trial is offered
site
Instead of a trial
7-day money-back
Card needed for the trial
Not stated

Server locations
Countries
32
Servers
150+ (also 800+ in meta)
Server countries
Not stated
Middle East and North Africa
Not stated
Virtual locations
Not stated
Port speed
10 Gbps uplink (claim)
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
  • WireGuardhelp center WireGuard FAQ, 2020✓ Yes
  • OpenVPN✓ Yes
  • IKEv2help center: pptp, l2tp, ipsec, ikev2, openvpn supported✓ Yes
  • L2TP/IPsecYes
  • 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
  • PPTP✕ Yes
Encryption
military grade (claim)
Perfect forward secrecy
Not stated
Post-quantum encryption
Not stated
Manual configuration files
Yes manual guides for OpenVPN, L2TP, PPTP, WireGuard (help center)
Open-source apps
Not stated

Censorship and blocking
Obfuscation (stealth mode)
Yes Stunnel+OpenVPN option (review)
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
Not stated
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated
Security audits
No
Bug bounty
Not stated

Privacy
No-logs policy
Partial ToS: only on owned servers / majority of network
Independent no-logs audit
No
Shared with third parties
  • payment processors (PayPal, Plimus), Google Analytics
  • legal obligations
  • M&A
Trackers on the website
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • advertising cookies
Transparency report
No
Warrant canary
No
Law enforcement requests
general legal-obligation disclosure
Copyright (DMCA) notices
No
Anonymous sign-up
Not stated
GDPR / data protection officer
No

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.

  • Email✕ Yes
  • Connection IP✓ No
  • Session times✓ No
  • App analyticsGoogle Analytics (site)✕ Yes

Apps and devices
  • Windows✓ Yes
  • macOS✓ Yes
  • Linuxincl. Ubuntu✓ Yes
  • iOS✓ Yes
  • Android✓ Yes
  • Android TVNot stated
  • Fire TVNot stated
  • Apple TVNot stated
  • ChromebookNot stated
  • Smart TVNot stated
  • Routers✓ Yes
  • NASNot stated
  • Raspberry PiNot stated
  • Game consolesPlayStation; Steam✓ Yes
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
Yes PlayStation/Steam setup
Torrenting
Yes order page claim

Support
Live chat
Yes
Live chat 24/7
No review: chat isn't always available
Email / tickets
Yes contact form
Phone
No
Telegram
No
WhatsApp
Not stated
Help articles
Yes help.vpntunnel.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.

  • Trustpilot

    3.59 of 5, smoothed

    From 3 collected reviews (raw average 2.33; all VPNs 3.66).

    The company replied to 0 of 2 negative reviews (1–2 stars).

  • App Store

    3.56 of 5, smoothed

    From 38 collected reviews (raw average 3.58; all VPNs 3.54). Last 90 days: 1.00 from 1.

Ratings shown on the platforms themselves: Trustpilot TrustScore 3.5 (3 reviews); App Store (US) 4.09 (56 ratings).

Reviews per month, last 12 months

  1. Dec ’251 reviews, average 1.0
  2. May ’261 reviews, average 5.0
  3. Oct ’261 reviews, average 1.0
Bar height: number of reviews collected that month. Full-colour bars: months with an average of 4 stars or more; pale bars: below 4.

43 Reddit and forum threads mention VPNTunnel (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 · 1★ · 07 Oct 2026 · US

    Notice

  • App Store · 3★ · 17 Jun 2024 · GB

    Disappointing

  • App Store · 1★ · 19 Mar 2024 · DE

    Automatisch Verbindung lässt sich nicht abschalten

  • Trustpilot · 5★ · 13 May 2026 · FR

    VPN Tunnel is an excellent and reliable…

    Original review

  • Trustpilot · 1★ · 15 Dec 2025 · FR

    C'est le pire service VPN que vous…

    Original review

  • Trustpilot · 1★ · 04 Sep 2016 · FR

    Double payment everywhere !

    Original review

Rankings by user reviews

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Questions about VPNTunnel

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

Is VPNTunnel safe? Logging policy, audits and jurisdiction

Privacy and jurisdiction 1.7/10 and security 1.1/10 (segment medians 2.7 and 2.1). No red flag in our data. Independent no-logs audit: ✕ No.

In 10 seconds

  • Jurisdiction in 5 Eyes

Privacy

Jurisdiction
USA, 5 Eyes
Legal entity
Digital Sales Solutions LLC
No-logs policy
Yes ToS: only on owned servers / majority of network
Shared with third parties
payment processors (PayPal, Plimus), Google Analytics; legal obligations; M&A
Trackers on the website
Google Analytics; Google Tag Manager; advertising cookies

Security

Kill switch
Not stated
DNS leak protection
Not stated
Encryption
military grade (claim)
Security audits
No
Two-factor sign-in
Not stated

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VPNTunnel not working? Common causes and what to check

4 things to check, built from what VPNTunnel publishes about its apps, protocols and support. We do not test connections ourselves.

What to check

Switch protocol in the app: VPNTunnel lists WireGuard, OpenVPN, IKEv2, L2TP/IPsec.

If the network blocks VPNs, turn on obfuscation (Stunnel+OpenVPN option (review)).

Try a manual configuration (manual guides for OpenVPN, L2TP, PPTP, WireGuard (help center)).

Contact support: live chat, email.

Support when the VPN is blocked

Live chat
Yes
Live chat 24/7
No review: chat isn't always available
Telegram
No
Email
contact form

If it is blocked where you are

Troubleshooting of similar VPNs

VPNTunnel refund policy: how to ask for your money back

VPNTunnel refund window: 7 days. Conditions: within 7 days if service could not meet reasonable expectations; after that at discretion; none for ToS violations

Refund terms

Refund window
7
Refund on monthly plans
Not stated
Refund for App Store / Google Play purchases
Not stated
Refund for unused time
Not stated
Free trial
7 (promoted on home page, terms not detailed)

Try before paying

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How to cancel VPNTunnel and turn off auto-renewal

How VPNTunnel says you cancel: contact support. Auto-renewal by default: checkbox at checkout (user choice).

Cancellation and renewal

Reminder before renewal
Not stated
Renewal note
Automatically renew at the end of subscription period checkbox at checkout; renewal price not stated
Bought in App Store or Google Play
cancel in the store’s subscription settings

Without auto-renewal or price hikes

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VPNTunnel free trial: length, terms and payment details

VPNTunnel free trial: 7 (promoted on home page, terms not detailed), site.

Trial terms

Card needed
Not stated
Instead of a trial
7-day money-back
Refund window
7
Free plan
No

Trials elsewhere

Who owns VPNTunnel? Company, jurisdiction and related brands

VPNTunnel is run by Digital Sales Solutions LLC, registered in USA (Nevada address); Seychelles governing law; parent company: Digital Sales Solutions LLC.

Company

Registered in
USA (Nevada address); Seychelles governing law
Address
3401 Sirius Ave Num 3227, Las Vegas, NV 89102, USA

Jurisdiction

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In our rankings

VPNTunnel appears on 111 topic pages. Its place on each:

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Sources and changes

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

Website
https://vpntunnel.com
Pages checked
https://vpntunnel.com; https://vpntunnel.com/en/order/purchase (WebFetch + browser); https://vpntunnel.com/privacy-policy/; https://vpntunnel.com/terms-of-use/; https://vpntunnel.com/network/
Other sources used
protocols: https://help.vpntunnel.com/support/solutions/articles/5000857822-vpntunnel-wireguard-faq; https://help.vpntunnel.com/support/solutions/articles/5000611842-which-protocols-does-vpntunnel-support-; trial: https://help.vpntunnel.com/support/solutions/articles/5000611850-do-you-offer-free-trials-; payment_methods/crypto/stealth/live_chat_247: https://www.techradar.com/reviews/vpntunnel (2020-09-15)

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