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Mullvad VPN vs VPN.ac: catalog facts
Mullvad VPN	VPN.ac
Paid €5 per month, flat, with no free tier. The client applications are free and open source…	Paid Commercial subscription service; the research does not list current prices.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
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	Supports WireGuard, OpenVPN and obfuscated protocols Publishes per-location gateway counts and a node status page
There is no free tier at all Five WireGuard keys at a time, so five devices unless you rotate them	Paid service with no free tier shown Fewer locations outside Europe and North America in the published list
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension
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 24, 2026

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