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NymVPN vs Orchid: catalog facts
NymVPN	Orchid
Paid Paid subscription with a 7-day free trial; discounts are offered for paying with NYM…	Paid Pay as you go with cryptocurrency tokens, no subscription.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Android, iOS
Mixnet routing aimed at hiding traffic metadata Anonymous sign-up with a 24-word passphrase, no email	No subscription, pay only for bandwidth used Decentralized provider marketplace
No free plan beyond the trial Pricing is tied in part to the NYM cryptocurrency token	Requires funding an account with crypto tokens Speed and reliability depend on individual providers
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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