WireSock review: score, privacy and prices
1.76
out of 10not in the main ranking (too little published data)
Mesh / self-hosted median 2.5
- Mesh / self-hosted
- Jurisdiction:not stated, alliance not disclosed
- Data completeness67%
- Checked2026-10-15
- Trial without a card
- Free plan
In 10 seconds
Strongest against its segment
- Censorship bypass3.3 vs 0.5
- Security and protocols2.5 vs 1.8
- Price and fair terms3.8 vs 3.4
Weakest against its segment
- Network and streaming0.0 vs 2.8
- Privacy and jurisdiction0.0 vs 2.3
- Platforms and support2.0 vs 3.9
- Auto-renewal on by default
How the score adds up
Six sub-scores, each against the median of Mesh / self-hosted services in the main ranking (None services). Open a line to see which published facts earned points and which were missing or not disclosed.
WireSocksegment median
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Privacy and jurisdiction30% of the score · segment median 2.30.0
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 1.82.5
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 3.43.8
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 0.53.3
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 3.92.0
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
WireSock pricing
WireSock does not publish a paid price we could read. Free plan: Yes full core features for non-commercial use, no time limit. Market median across the main ranking: €3.13 a month.
Real cost over 1, 2 and 3 years
What you pay to keep WireSock 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 | Then | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO per seat (perpetual + 1y S&U), Lifetime | €43.00 | €8.60 / 12 mo | €43.00 | €43.00 | €43.00 |
Compare WireSock’s full cost with other VPNs, for any number of devices
All plans as published
| Plan | Term | Price for term | Per month | € / month | Renewal price | Renewal term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free (personal/educational/non-profit) | Lifetime | $0.00 | $0.00 | €0.00 | $0.00 | — |
| PRO per seat (perpetual + 1y S&U) | Lifetime | $50.00 | — | — | $10.00 | 12 mo |
Refunds, trial and payment
- Refund window
- up to 30 (restricted conditions; no refund for change of mind)
- Refund conditions
- up to 30-day guarantee only for accepted cases (duplicate/wrong product, unresolved terminal tech issue, code not received); change of mind not refunded
- Free trial
- Not stated
- Card needed for trial
- No free edition
- Auto-renewal
- Yes S&U
- How to cancel
- account dashboard
- Payment methods
- Paddle: cards; PayPal; local methods depending on country
- VAT
- No excl. tax, calculated at checkout; EU VAT ID reverse charge
- Renewal note
- S&U $10/yr auto-renews by default; can switch to single-period or cancel; software keeps working after expiry
Everything WireSock publishes
Every fact we collected about WireSock, 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
- Wiresock Foundation (copyright line)
- Registered in
- Not stated
- Surveillance alliance (5/9/14 Eyes)
- Not stated
- Website languages
- EN
- Right-to-left languages
- No
- Currencies on the site
- USD
- Prices depend on country
- No tax by country
Plans, prices and add-ons
- Plans
- Free; PRO
- Billing terms
- perpetual license + annual S&U
- Cheapest price a month
- $0.00
- Monthly plan
- Not stated
- Lifetime plan
- 50 (perpetual per seat incl. 1y updates)
- Renewal
- S&U $10/yr auto-renews by default
- can switch to single-period or cancel
- software keeps working after expiry
- VAT included
- No excl. tax, calculated at checkout; EU VAT ID reverse charge
- Family plan
- Not stated
- Business price per user
- $40 perpetual + $10/yr per seat
- Business minimum seats
- 1
- Prices seen from other countries
- PRO first payment $50.00 ($40 perpetual + $10 1y S&U); renewal $10/yr optional — USD
Discounts and programmes
- Discount shown
- 10-40% volume (10-19:10%, 20-49:20%, 50-99:25%, 100-199:30%, 200+:40%)
- Discount compared with
- per-seat price
- Student discount
- Not stated
- Affiliate programme
- No
Limits and restrictions
- Devices at once
- Not stated
Free plan
- Free plan
- Yes full core features for non-commercial use, no time limit
- Free data
- Not stated
- Ads in the free plan
- No
Payment and subscription
- Payment methods
- Paddle: cards
- PayPal
- local methods depending on country
- Bank card
- Yes via Paddle
- PayPal
- Yes via Paddle
- Cryptocurrency
- No
- Cash
- Not stated
- Gift cards
- Not stated
- Auto-renewal by default
- Yes S&U
- How to cancel
- account dashboard
- Email needed to sign up
- Not stated
- Account-number login
- Not stated
- Money-back guarantee, days
- up to 30 (restricted conditions; no refund for change of mind)
- Refund conditions
- up to 30-day guarantee only for accepted cases (duplicate/wrong product, unresolved terminal tech issue, code not received); change of mind not refunded
Free trial terms
- Trial length
- Not stated
- Card needed for the trial
- No free edition
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
- Yes SOCKS5 proxy handshake
- Smart DNS
- Not stated
Protocols and encryption
- WireGuard✓ Yes
- OpenVPNWireGuard client✕ No
- IKEv2✕ No
- L2TP/IPsecNot stated
- SSTPNot stated
- SoftEtherNot stated
- Own protocol✕ No
- VLESS / RealityNot stated
- VMessNot stated
- TrojanNot stated
- ShadowsocksNot stated
- Hysteria2Not stated
- TUICNot stated
- NaiveProxyNot stated
- obfs4Not stated
- AmneziaWGAmneziaWG 2.0✓ Yes
- Other protocols
- DPI protection emulating QUIC/DNS packets
- Perfect forward secrecy
- Not stated
- Post-quantum encryption
- Not stated
- Manual configuration files
- Yes conf import/export (CLI)
- Open-source apps
- Partial partly (AmneziaWG installer github.com/wiresock/amneziawg-install; client built on BoringTun)
Censorship and blocking
- Obfuscation (stealth mode)
- Yes WireGuard obfuscation, DPI bypass
- Countries it claims to work in
- Not stated
- Mirror sites or Telegram channel
- Not stated
- Calls in the UAE
- Not stated
Security
- Kill switch
- Yes Network Lock
- DNS leak protection
- Not stated
- Split tunnelling
- Yes per app, subnet exclusion
- 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
- 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
- Windowsx64, x86, ARM64✓ Yes
- macOS✕ No
- Linuxserver installer only✕ No
- 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, Discord, GitHub, contact form
- Live chat 24/7
- No
- Email / tickets
- Yes support@wiresock.net
- Phone
- Not stated
- Telegram
- Yes
- Not stated
- Discord or forum
- Yes Discord, GitHub
- Response time (claimed)
- next business day (support@wiresock.net)
- Video guides
- Yes YouTube
- Server status page
- Not stated
For teams and business
- SSO / SAML
- Not stated
- Admin panel
- Yes PRO centralized control
- Zero-trust access (ZTNA)
- No
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.
45 Reddit and forum threads mention WireSock (titles and search snippets only).
Latest reviews and related rankings
In our rankings
WireSock appears on 3 topic pages. Its place on each:
Sources and changes
Collected 2026-10-15. No changes recorded since the first import.
- Website
- https://wiresock.net
- Pages checked
- https://wiresock.net; https://wiresock.net/wiresock-secure-connect/licensing; https://wiresock.net/wiresock-secure-connect/pro
- Other sources used
- payment_methods/card/paypal/crypto/vat/discount: https://wiresock.net/wiresock-secure-connect/pro; money_back/refund/response_time: https://wiresock.net/about/refund-policy; amneziawg/socks5/protocols/trial: https://wiresock.net/wiresock-secure-connect; telegram/discord/live_chat: https://wiresock.net/about/contacts
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