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Surfshark vs Astrill VPN: catalog facts
SurfsharkAstrill VPN
Paid

A paid subscription is required.

Paid

Paid subscription, with a VIP plan and business options.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Unlimited simultaneous devices on one subscription
  • RAM-only servers and multi-hop routing
  • StealthVPN protocol designed for restrictive networks
  • Apps for desktop, mobile and routers, including Linux
  • Merged with Nord Security, so the two are less independent than they appear
  • Renewal pricing is far higher than the introductory rate
  • Proprietary protocol and closed source apps
  • Requires a paid subscription
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 Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.