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Mullvad VPN vs Obscura VPN: catalog facts
Mullvad VPN	Obscura VPN
Paid €5 per month, flat, with no free tier. The client applications are free and open source…	Paid Subscription VPN service; sign-up does not need an email address.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Accounts are random numbers, with no email address or personal details required One flat price of €5 a month with no tiers or long-term contracts	Two-party relay design so neither operator sees both identity and traffic Account numbers instead of email sign-up
There is no free tier at all Five WireGuard keys at a time, so five devices unless you rotate them	Relies on a third-party exit operator Paid service with no free tier mentioned in the research
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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