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IPVanish vs Private Internet Access: catalog facts
IPVanish	Private Internet Access
Paid Paid subscription service.	Paid A paid subscription is required.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
Unlimited simultaneous connections on one plan Independently verified no-traffic-logs policy	Client applications are entirely open source Port forwarding and very granular connection settings
Closed source commercial service Requires a paid subscription	Owned by Kape Technologies, whose history some users weigh carefully United States jurisdiction
Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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