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<a href="#mullvad"><i class="fas fa-link anchor-icon"></i></a> Mullvad <a href="#mullvad"><i class="fas fa-link anchor-icon"></i></a> Mullvad
<span class="badge badge-info">EUR €60/y</span> {% include badge.html color="info" text="EUR €60/y" %}
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<p><strong><a href="https://mullvad.net/">Mullvad.net</a> </strong> is a fast and inexpensive VPN with a serious focus on transparency and security. They have been in operation since <strong>2009</strong>. Mullvad is based in <span class="flag-icon flag-icon-se"></span> Sweden and does not have a free trial.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://mullvad.net/">Mullvad.net</a> </strong> is a fast and inexpensive VPN with a serious focus on transparency and security. They have been in operation since <strong>2009</strong>. Mullvad is based in <span class="flag-icon flag-icon-se"></span> Sweden and does not have a free trial.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">35 Countries</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="35 Countries" %}</h5>
<p>Mullvad has <a href="https://mullvad.net/en/servers/">servers in 35 countries</a> at the time of writing this page. Picking a VPN provider with a server nearest to you will reduce latency of the network traffic you send. This is because of a shorter route (less hops) to the destination.</p> <p>Mullvad has <a href="https://mullvad.net/en/servers/">servers in 35 countries</a> at the time of writing this page. Picking a VPN provider with a server nearest to you will reduce latency of the network traffic you send. This is because of a shorter route (less hops) to the destination.</p>
<p>We also think it's better for the security of the VPN provider's private keys if they use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedicated_hosting_service">dedicated servers</a>, instead of cheaper shared solutions (with other customers) such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">virtual private servers</a>.</p> <p>We also think it's better for the security of the VPN provider's private keys if they use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedicated_hosting_service">dedicated servers</a>, instead of cheaper shared solutions (with other customers) such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">virtual private servers</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Independently Audited</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Independently Audited" %}</h5>
<p>Mullvad's VPN clients have been audited by Cure53 and Assured AB in a pentest report <a href="https://cure53.de/pentest-report_mullvad_v2.pdf">published at cure53.de</a>. The security researchers concluded:</p> <p>Mullvad's VPN clients have been audited by Cure53 and Assured AB in a pentest report <a href="https://cure53.de/pentest-report_mullvad_v2.pdf">published at cure53.de</a>. The security researchers concluded:</p>
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<p class="mb-0">...Cure53 and Assured AB are happy with the results of the audit and the software leaves an overall positive impression. With security dedication of the in-house team at the Mullvad VPN compound, the testers have no doubts about the project being on the right track from a security standpoint.</p> <p class="mb-0">...Cure53 and Assured AB are happy with the results of the audit and the software leaves an overall positive impression. With security dedication of the in-house team at the Mullvad VPN compound, the testers have no doubts about the project being on the right track from a security standpoint.</p>
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<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Open Source Clients</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Open Source Clients" %}</h5>
<p>Mullvad provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their <a href="https://github.com/mullvad/mullvadvpn-app">GitHub organization</a>.</p> <p>Mullvad provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their <a href="https://github.com/mullvad/mullvadvpn-app">GitHub organization</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Accepts Bitcoin</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Accepts Bitcoin" %}</h5>
<p>Mullvad in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts <strong>Bitcoin</strong>, <strong>Bitcoin Cash</strong>, and <strong>cash/local currency</strong> as anonymous forms of payment. They also accept Swish and bank wire transfers.</p> <p>Mullvad in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts <strong>Bitcoin</strong>, <strong>Bitcoin Cash</strong>, and <strong>cash/local currency</strong> as anonymous forms of payment. They also accept Swish and bank wire transfers.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">WireGuard Support</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="WireGuard Support" %}</h5>
<p>In addition to standard OpenVPN connections, Mullvad supports WireGuard. WireGuard is an experimental protocol with theoretically better security and higher reliability, although it is not currently recommended for production use.</p> <p>In addition to standard OpenVPN connections, Mullvad supports WireGuard. WireGuard is an experimental protocol with theoretically better security and higher reliability, although it is not currently recommended for production use.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">IPv6 Support</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="IPv6 Support" %}</h5>
<p>Mullvad supports the future of networking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6">IPv6</a>. Their network allows users to <a href="https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2014/9/15/ipv6-support/">access services hosted on IPv6</a> as opposed to other providers who block IPv6 connections.</p> <p>Mullvad supports the future of networking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6">IPv6</a>. Their network allows users to <a href="https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2014/9/15/ipv6-support/">access services hosted on IPv6</a> as opposed to other providers who block IPv6 connections.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Remote Port Forwarding</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Remote Port Forwarding" %}</h5>
<p>Remote <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_forwarding">port forwarding</a> is allowed on Mullvad, see <a href="https://mullvad.net/help/port-forwarding-and-mullvad/">Port forwarding with Mullvad VPN</a>.</p> <p>Remote <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_forwarding">port forwarding</a> is allowed on Mullvad, see <a href="https://mullvad.net/help/port-forwarding-and-mullvad/">Port forwarding with Mullvad VPN</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Mobile Clients</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Mobile Clients" %}</h5>
<p>Mullvad has published <a href ="https://apps.apple.com/app/mullvad-vpn/id1488466513">App Store</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.mullvad.mullvadvpn">Google Play</a> clients, both supporting an easy-to use interface as opposed to requiring users to manual configure their WireGuard connections.</p> <p>Mullvad has published <a href ="https://apps.apple.com/app/mullvad-vpn/id1488466513">App Store</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.mullvad.mullvadvpn">Google Play</a> clients, both supporting an easy-to use interface as opposed to requiring users to manual configure their WireGuard connections.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-info">Extra Functionality</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="info" text="Extra Functionality" %}</h5>
<p>The Mullvad VPN clients have a built-in killswitch to block internet connections outside of the VPN. They also are able to automatically start on boot. The Mullvad website is also accessible via Tor at <a href="http://xcln5hkbriyklr6n.onion/">xcln5hkbriyklr6n.onion</a>.</p> <p>The Mullvad VPN clients have a built-in killswitch to block internet connections outside of the VPN. They also are able to automatically start on boot. The Mullvad website is also accessible via Tor at <a href="http://xcln5hkbriyklr6n.onion/">xcln5hkbriyklr6n.onion</a>.</p>
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<a href="#protonvpn"><i class="fas fa-link anchor-icon"></i></a> ProtonVPN <a href="#protonvpn"><i class="fas fa-link anchor-icon"></i></a> ProtonVPN
<span class="badge badge-info">Free</span> {% include badge.html color="info" text="Free" %}
<span class="badge badge-info">Basic USD $48/y</span> {% include badge.html color="info" text="Basic USD $48/y" %}
<span class="badge badge-secondary">Plus USD $96/y</span> {% include badge.html color="secondary" text="Plus USD $96/y" %}
</h2> </h2>
<p><strong><a href="https://protonvpn.com/">ProtonVPN.com</a></strong> is a strong contender in the VPN space, and they have been in operation since <strong>2016</strong>. ProtonVPN is based in <span class="flag-icon flag-icon-ch"></span> Switzerland and offers a limited free pricing tier, as well as premium options. They offer a further 14% discount for buying a 2 year subscription.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://protonvpn.com/">ProtonVPN.com</a></strong> is a strong contender in the VPN space, and they have been in operation since <strong>2016</strong>. ProtonVPN is based in <span class="flag-icon flag-icon-ch"></span> Switzerland and offers a limited free pricing tier, as well as premium options. They offer a further 14% discount for buying a 2 year subscription.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">44 Countries</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="44 Countries" %}</h5>
<p>ProtonVPN has <a href="https://protonvpn.com/vpn-servers">servers in 44 countries</a> at the time of writing this page. Picking a VPN provider with a server nearest to you will reduce latency of the network traffic you send. This is because of a shorter route (less hops) to the destination.</p> <p>ProtonVPN has <a href="https://protonvpn.com/vpn-servers">servers in 44 countries</a> at the time of writing this page. Picking a VPN provider with a server nearest to you will reduce latency of the network traffic you send. This is because of a shorter route (less hops) to the destination.</p>
<p>We also think it's better for the security of the VPN provider's private keys if they use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedicated_hosting_service">dedicated servers</a>, instead of cheaper shared solutions (with other customers) such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">virtual private servers</a>.</p> <p>We also think it's better for the security of the VPN provider's private keys if they use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedicated_hosting_service">dedicated servers</a>, instead of cheaper shared solutions (with other customers) such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">virtual private servers</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Independently Audited</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Independently Audited" %}</h5>
<p>As of January 2020 ProtonVPN has undergone an independent audit by SEC Consult. SEC Consult found some medium and low risk vulnerabilities in ProtonVPN's Windows, Android, and iOS applications, all of which were "properly fixed" by ProtonVPN before the reports were published. None of the issues identified would have provided an attacker remote access to a user's device or traffic. You can view individual reports for each platform at <a href="https://protonvpn.com/blog/open-source/">protonvpn.com</a>. <p>As of January 2020 ProtonVPN has undergone an independent audit by SEC Consult. SEC Consult found some medium and low risk vulnerabilities in ProtonVPN's Windows, Android, and iOS applications, all of which were "properly fixed" by ProtonVPN before the reports were published. None of the issues identified would have provided an attacker remote access to a user's device or traffic. You can view individual reports for each platform at <a href="https://protonvpn.com/blog/open-source/">protonvpn.com</a>.
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Open Source Clients</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Open Source Clients" %}</h5>
<p>ProtonVPN provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their <a href="https://github.com/ProtonVPN">GitHub organization</a>.</p> <p>ProtonVPN provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their <a href="https://github.com/ProtonVPN">GitHub organization</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Accepts Bitcoin</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Accepts Bitcoin" %}</h5>
<p>ProtonVPN does technically accept Bitcoin payments; however, you either need to have an existing account, or contact their support team in advance to register with Bitcoin.</p> <p>ProtonVPN does technically accept Bitcoin payments; however, you either need to have an existing account, or contact their support team in advance to register with Bitcoin.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Mobile Clients</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Mobile Clients" %}</h5>
<p>In addition to providing standard OpenVPN configuration files, ProtonVPN has mobile clients for <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/protonvpn-fast-secure-vpn/id1437005085">App Store</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.protonvpn.android&hl=en_US">Google Play</a> allowing for easy connections to their servers. The mobile client on Android is also available in <a href="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/ch.protonvpn.android">F-Droid</a>, which ensures that it is compiled with <a href="https://www.f-droid.org/en/2019/05/05/trust-privacy-and-free-software.html">reproducable builds</a>.</p> <p>In addition to providing standard OpenVPN configuration files, ProtonVPN has mobile clients for <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/protonvpn-fast-secure-vpn/id1437005085">App Store</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.protonvpn.android&hl=en_US">Google Play</a> allowing for easy connections to their servers. The mobile client on Android is also available in <a href="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/ch.protonvpn.android">F-Droid</a>, which ensures that it is compiled with <a href="https://www.f-droid.org/en/2019/05/05/trust-privacy-and-free-software.html">reproducable builds</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-warning">No Port Forwarding</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="warning" text="No Port Forwarding" %}</h5>
<p>ProtonVPN does not currently support remote port forwarding, which may impact some applications. Especially Peer-to-Peer applications like Torrent clients.</p> <p>ProtonVPN does not currently support remote port forwarding, which may impact some applications. Especially Peer-to-Peer applications like Torrent clients.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-info">Extra Functionality</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="info" text="Extra Functionality" %}</h5>
<p>The ProtonVPN clients have a built-in killswitch to block internet connections outside of the VPN. They also are able to automatically start on boot. ProtonVPN also offers "Tor" servers allowing you to easily connect to onion sites, but we still strongly recommend using <a href="https://www.torproject.org/">the official Tor Browser</a> for this purpose.</p> <p>The ProtonVPN clients have a built-in killswitch to block internet connections outside of the VPN. They also are able to automatically start on boot. ProtonVPN also offers "Tor" servers allowing you to easily connect to onion sites, but we still strongly recommend using <a href="https://www.torproject.org/">the official Tor Browser</a> for this purpose.</p>
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<a href="#ivpn"><i class="fas fa-link anchor-icon"></i></a> IVPN <a href="#ivpn"><i class="fas fa-link anchor-icon"></i></a> IVPN
<span class="badge badge-info">Standard USD $60/y</span> {% include badge.html color="info" text="Standard USD $60/y" %}
<span class="badge badge-secondary">Pro USD $100/y</span> {% include badge.html color="secondary" text="Pro USD $100/y" %}
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<p><strong><a href="https://www.ivpn.net">IVPN.net</a></strong> is another premium VPN provider, and they have been in operation since <strong>2009</strong>. IVPN is based in <span class="flag-icon flag-icon-gi"></span> Gibraltar and offers a 3 day free trial.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.ivpn.net">IVPN.net</a></strong> is another premium VPN provider, and they have been in operation since <strong>2009</strong>. IVPN is based in <span class="flag-icon flag-icon-gi"></span> Gibraltar and offers a 3 day free trial.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">32 Countries</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="32 Countries" %}</h5>
<p>IVPN has <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/server-locations">servers in 32 countries</a> at the time of writing this page. Picking a VPN provider with a server nearest to you will reduce latency of the network traffic you send. This is because of a shorter route (less hops) to the destination.</p> <p>IVPN has <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/server-locations">servers in 32 countries</a> at the time of writing this page. Picking a VPN provider with a server nearest to you will reduce latency of the network traffic you send. This is because of a shorter route (less hops) to the destination.</p>
<p>We also think it's better for the security of the VPN provider's private keys if they use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedicated_hosting_service">dedicated servers</a>, instead of cheaper shared solutions (with other customers) such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">virtual private servers</a>.</p> <p>We also think it's better for the security of the VPN provider's private keys if they use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedicated_hosting_service">dedicated servers</a>, instead of cheaper shared solutions (with other customers) such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">virtual private servers</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Independently Audited</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Independently Audited" %}</h5>
<p>IVPN has undergone a <a href="https://cure53.de/audit-report_ivpn.pdf">no-logging audit from Cure53</a> which concluded in agreement with IVPN's no-logging claim. IVPN has also completed a <a href="https://cure53.de/summary-report_ivpn_2019.pdf">comprehensive pentest report Cure53</a> in January 2020. IVPN has also said they plan to have <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/blog/independent-security-audit-concluded">annual reports</a> in the future.</p> <p>IVPN has undergone a <a href="https://cure53.de/audit-report_ivpn.pdf">no-logging audit from Cure53</a> which concluded in agreement with IVPN's no-logging claim. IVPN has also completed a <a href="https://cure53.de/summary-report_ivpn_2019.pdf">comprehensive pentest report Cure53</a> in January 2020. IVPN has also said they plan to have <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/blog/independent-security-audit-concluded">annual reports</a> in the future.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Open Source Clients</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Open Source Clients" %}</h5>
<p>As of Feburary 2020 <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/blog/ivpn-applications-are-now-open-source">IVPN applications are now open source</a>. Source code can be obtained from their <a href="https://github.com/ivpn">GitHub organization</a>.</p> <p>As of Feburary 2020 <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/blog/ivpn-applications-are-now-open-source">IVPN applications are now open source</a>. Source code can be obtained from their <a href="https://github.com/ivpn">GitHub organization</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Accepts Bitcoin</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Accepts Bitcoin" %}</h5>
<p>In addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, IVPN accepts <strong>Bitcoin</strong> and <strong>cash/local currency</strong> (on annual plans) as anonymous forms of payment.</p> <p>In addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, IVPN accepts <strong>Bitcoin</strong> and <strong>cash/local currency</strong> (on annual plans) as anonymous forms of payment.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">WireGuard Support</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="WireGuard Support" %}</h5>
<p>In addition to standard OpenVPN connections, IVPN supports WireGuard. WireGuard is an experimental protocol with theoretically better security and higher reliability, although it is not currently recommended for production use.</p> <p>In addition to standard OpenVPN connections, IVPN supports WireGuard. WireGuard is an experimental protocol with theoretically better security and higher reliability, although it is not currently recommended for production use.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Remote Port Forwarding</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Remote Port Forwarding" %}</h5>
<p>Remote <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_forwarding">port forwarding</a> is possible with a Pro plan. Port forwarding <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/81/How-do-I-activate-port-forwarding.html">can be activated</a> via the client area. Port forwarding is only available on IVPN when <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/116/Port-forwarding-is-not-working-why.html">using OpenVPN and is disabled on US servers</a>.</p> <p>Remote <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_forwarding">port forwarding</a> is possible with a Pro plan. Port forwarding <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/81/How-do-I-activate-port-forwarding.html">can be activated</a> via the client area. Port forwarding is only available on IVPN when <a href="https://www.ivpn.net/knowledgebase/116/Port-forwarding-is-not-working-why.html">using OpenVPN and is disabled on US servers</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-success">Mobile Clients</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="success" text="Mobile Clients" %}</h5>
<p>In addition to providing standard OpenVPN configuration files, IVPN has mobile clients for <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ivpn-serious-privacy-protection/id1193122683">App Store</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.ivpn.client">Google Play</a> allowing for easy connections to their servers. The mobile client on Android is also available in <a href="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.ivpn.client">F-Droid</a>, which ensures that it is compiled with <a href="https://www.f-droid.org/en/2019/05/05/trust-privacy-and-free-software.html">reproducable builds</a>.</p> <p>In addition to providing standard OpenVPN configuration files, IVPN has mobile clients for <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ivpn-serious-privacy-protection/id1193122683">App Store</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.ivpn.client">Google Play</a> allowing for easy connections to their servers. The mobile client on Android is also available in <a href="https://f-droid.org/en/packages/net.ivpn.client">F-Droid</a>, which ensures that it is compiled with <a href="https://www.f-droid.org/en/2019/05/05/trust-privacy-and-free-software.html">reproducable builds</a>.</p>
<h5><span class="badge badge-info">Extra Functionality</span></h5> <h5>{% include badge.html color="info" text="Extra Functionality" %}</h5>
<p>The IVPN clients have a built-in killswitch to block internet connections outside of the VPN. They also are able to automatically start on boot. IVPN also provides "<a href="https://www.ivpn.net/antitracker">AntiTracker</a>" functionality, which blocks advertising networks and trackers from the network level.</p> <p>The IVPN clients have a built-in killswitch to block internet connections outside of the VPN. They also are able to automatically start on boot. IVPN also provides "<a href="https://www.ivpn.net/antitracker">AntiTracker</a>" functionality, which blocks advertising networks and trackers from the network level.</p>
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