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NordVPNClearVPN
Paid

A paid subscription is required.

 Freemium

Offers a free trial, with paid plans listed on the pricing page.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension Windows, macOS
  • Very large server network with consistently high throughput
  • NordLynx, threat protection and device meshnet in one subscription
  • One-tap connection with little to configure
  • Server selection by country or city
  • Subscription pricing renews at a much higher rate than the first term
  • Closed infrastructure; you are trusting the provider's audits
  • Proprietary service; you have to trust the provider
  • Few technical details about protocols on the homepage
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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