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Package managers
- Homebrew
brew install --cask privatevpn
About PrivateVPN
PrivateVPN is a subscription VPN service based in Sweden. It encrypts your connection and lets you appear in another country, which the provider promotes for reaching geo-restricted streaming services and social networks.
Apps are offered for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS, with setup guides for routers and Kodi. Every subscription comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. It suits people who want a straightforward paid VPN for streaming and everyday privacy.
Strengths
- Apps for all major desktop and mobile systems
- Router and Kodi support
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Limitations
- No free plan
- Proprietary client software
Details
- Pricing
- PaidPaid subscription with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- PrivateVPN
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Hosted service
- Account
- Required
- Works offline
- No
- Best suited for
- People wanting a paid VPN for streaming and privacy on several devices
- Categories
- VPN
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to PrivateVPN
Compare allSoftware that can replace PrivateVPN for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
NordVPN
Large commercial VPN with the WireGuard-based NordLynx protocol.
NordVPN offers a very large server network with the NordLynx protocol, threat protection and meshnet, though renewals cost much more than the first term.
ExpressVPN
Commercial VPN with RAM-only servers and its own Lightway protocol.
ExpressVPN uses RAM-only servers and its Lightway protocol with published audits and router firmware, at a higher price than most consumer VPNs.
Surfshark
VPN with unlimited simultaneous devices on one subscription.
Surfshark allows unlimited simultaneous devices with RAM-only servers and multi-hop routing, but its renewal pricing is far higher than the introductory rate.
Proton VPN
A VPN from the Proton Mail company with a free tier that has no data cap, and open source clients.
Proton VPN adds a free tier with no data cap and open source audited clients, but streaming and peer-to-peer require a paid plan.
Mullvad VPN
A flat-rate VPN service with anonymous account numbers instead of usernames, and open source apps.
Mullvad VPN replaces proprietary clients with open source apps, uses anonymous account numbers and charges a flat €5 per month.
CyberGhost VPN
A commercial VPN service with apps for desktops, phones, TVs, routers and web browsers.
CyberGhost VPN adds browser extensions and TV apps alongside router support, with a 45-day money-back guarantee instead of 30 days.
OVPN
A Swedish paid VPN service with a no-logging policy and diskless servers on hardware it owns.
OVPN is another Swedish paid VPN, adding diskless servers on owned hardware, a court-tested no-logging policy and port forwarding, but without a Linux app.
PureVPN
A commercial VPN service with apps for desktop, mobile and TV devices and a large server network.
PureVPN adds apps for Apple TV and Fire Stick with kill switch and DNS leak protection, selling port forwarding and dedicated IPs as add-ons.
Similar software
Related functionality, not necessarily a direct replacement.
DNS Leak Test
A web test that shows which DNS servers your connection is actually using.
Cloudflare WARP
A free WireGuard-based tunnel to Cloudflare that encrypts your traffic without pretending to be a privacy VPN.
