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Freemium

The free tier has no data cap but limited countries and speeds. Paid plans add more…

 Freemium

Free VPN plan, with paid plans that add the full security suite and a 30-day money-back…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Browser extension
  • A free tier with no data cap and no advertising
  • Clients are open source on every platform and independently audited
  • Free plan available
  • SOCKS5 proxy, kill switch and split tunneling
  • An account is required, even for the free tier
  • Free tier covers few countries and slows down at peak times
  • Closed-source commercial service
  • Bundled antivirus and extras may be more than a VPN user needs
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Works offline Needs internet

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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