Prices, device limits and server counts change often — figures below were verified via each provider’s own site or independent reviews on 11 August 2026 and are approximate. Always check a provider’s current pricing page before buying. “Partner” means a real, currently active tracked link on this site — not an endorsement that it’s the best fit for you.
| Provider | From | Devices | Platforms | No-logs audit | Kill switch | Servers / countries | What stands out | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free 10GB tier; paid Build-A-Plan from ~$1/location/mo | Unlimited |     | Partial — no dedicated no-logs audit; 2024 PacketLabs infra audit found no logging evidence | Yes | 60+ countries, 100+ locations | A permanent free tier (not a trial) plus a pay-only-for-what-you-use ‘Build-A-Plan’ pricing model. | Visit site → | |
| Free tier available; 24-mo plan from $1.11/mo (90% off promo) | 10 (premium); 1 (free tier) | | No independent audit found — stated policy only | Yes (per-app on premium) | 1,600+ servers, 66+ countries | A genuinely free 10GB/month tier (13 locations, no card required) alongside a much larger paid network. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$1.87/mo (long-term plan); free 10GB tier available | Unlimited | | No independent audit found — stated policy only | Yes (Windows, macOS, Android) | 100+ locations, 55+ countries | Unlimited simultaneous device connections plus a genuinely free 10GB/month tier, not just a trial. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$2.03–2.19/mo (long-term plan) | Unlimited | | Yes — Deloitte (3 audits, latest early 2026) | Yes | 91 countries, 140+ locations | 100% open-source apps published on GitHub, with a no-logs policy PIA says has held up under real law-enforcement data requests. | Visit site → | |
| From ~$2.11/mo promo (2-yr, renews ~$5.75/mo) | 10 | | Yes — KPMG, 4 audits (2019–2024) + always-on framework | Yes | 80+ countries, 6,000+ servers | KPMG ‘always-on’ continuous audit framework — surprise checks year-round, not just a one-off report.. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$2.19/mo (2-yr plan) | 7 | | Yes — Deloitte Audit Romania (2nd audit, May 2024) | Yes | 100 countries, 11,500+ servers | Runs its own first-party ‘NoSpy’ servers in Romania; supports manual router setup rather than a dedicated router app. | Visit site → | |
| From ~$2.40/mo (2-yr plan) | 10 | | No independent audit found | Yes | 60+ countries, 70+ locations | Built by the team behind the AdGuard ad/tracker blocker; layers DNS-level filtering on top of standard VPN encryption. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$2.49/mo (2-yr plan) | Unlimited | | Yes — Deloitte (2022, 2023, 2025) | Yes | 100 countries, 4,500+ servers | The only major provider offering unlimited simultaneous device connections on every plan. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$2.49/mo (24-mo Pro plan) | 8 | | No independent audit found — stated policy only | Yes (Network Lock) | 300+ servers, 45 countries | System-level ‘Network Lock’ kill switch from an established provider running since 2003. | Get deal → | |
| Free tier available; paid from ~$2.59/mo (long-term plan) | 10 | | Independently audited no-logs policy, per its own site | Yes | 2,600+ servers, 91 countries | A genuinely free tier alongside an independently audited no-logs policy and 10 simultaneous connections — note this is a different company from the similarly-named HideMy.Name VPN also on this site. | Get deal → | |
| Free tier available; paid from ~$2.99/mo | 1 (free tier); more on paid plans | | Yes — Securitum (annual since 2022) + 2025 SOC 2 | Yes (customizable) | 127+ locations, 20,500+ servers (free: 10 countries) | Its free tier is a genuinely free VPN with no data cap, no ads and no activity logging — not just a trial. | Visit site → | |
| From ~$3.09/mo (2-yr plan) | 10 | | Yes — Deloitte (6 audits, latest Feb 2026) | Yes | 135+ countries, 9,000+ servers | Double VPN multi-hop encryption plus built-in Threat Protection malware/tracker blocking, on top of a Deloitte-audited no-logs policy. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$3.49/mo (2-yr plan) | Not clearly published (“one subscription covers all your devices” per its own site) | | No independent audit found — stated policy only | Reported in third-party reviews (not stated on its own features page) | 70+ regions per its own site | One of only three providers on this site with a live tracked partner link right now, alongside NordVPN and FastestVPN. | Get deal → | |
| From ~$4.49/mo (2-yr Advanced plan) | 10–14 (by plan tier) | | Yes — KPMG (2022, 2024, June 2025) + Cure53 | Yes (Network Lock) | 113 countries, 214+ locations | RAM-only TrustedServer network and Lightway protocol, with a dedicated router app and pre-configured Aircove routers. | Visit site → | |
| From ~$4.58/mo (annual plan) | 5 | | No independent audit found — stated policy, not third-party verified | Yes | 40+ countries, ~70 cities | Smaller-scale no-logs provider with apps across major desktop/mobile platforms; not yet independently audited. (Note: a different company from the similarly-named hide.me.) | Get deal → | |
| Flat ~$5.76/mo (€5), every plan length | 5 | | Yes — 10+ audits (Cure53, Assured AB) | Yes (all platforms except iOS) | ~50 countries, ~580+ servers | Generates an anonymous account number instead of requiring an email or name; accepts cash-by-mail or crypto. | Visit site → | |
| From ~$10/mo standard; lifetime deals also offered | Unlimited, per its own site | | No independent audit found — stated policy only | Yes | 47–49 countries, 800+ servers | Cayman Islands-based (outside the 5/9/14 Eyes alliances), with unlimited device connections and a live lifetime-deal tracked link on this site. | Get deal → |
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This chart covers the providers already featured elsewhere on this site. “No independent audit found” means our research didn’t turn up a published third-party audit as of 11 August 2026 — not a claim the provider is untrustworthy, just that the claim is unverified by a named external firm.