The Best Free Psiphon AlternativesTop VPN Services and other similar apps like Psiphon

The best free alternative to Psiphon is Hotspot Shield. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Psiphon and loads of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Psiphon are Proton VPN, Tor VPN, Windscribe and 1.1.1.1.

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  1. Hotspot Shield icon

    Hotspot Shield

     358 likes

    Secure your digital life with a fast VPN offering encryption, anonymity, and access to global content. Hotspot Shield provides free and unlimited versions with no-logs policy, malware protection, support for multiple devices, and a broad country network.

    229 Hotspot Shield alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
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    Hotspot Shield vs Psiphon Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    7

    Psiphon is not used for window phones which are non android. My acknowledgement also goes to psiphone as it enables us to use facebook in our country where our government intentionally closed internet access.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    lately hotspot shield has a metered connection

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    -1

    Its not easy to use on Winphones at all!!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Hotspot Shield is Freemium and ProprietaryPsiphon is Freemium and Open Source
  2. Proton VPN icon

    Proton VPN

     495 likes

    Proton VPN provides Swiss-based online security with a high-speed network, free version, and advanced features like VPN Accelerator, AES-256 encryption, a no-logs policy, and support for platforms including PCs and smartphones, enabling content access globally.

    236 Proton VPN alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Flatpak
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  4. Tor VPN icon

    Tor VPN

     53 likes

    A VPN that grants network-level privacy on mobile by routing app traffic through Tor, assigns each app a separate circuit for improved separation, bypasses app-level censorship, features per-app routing, security via Rust-based implementation, and awaits early adopter feedback.

    58 Tor VPN alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Planet VPN icon
    Planet VPN

    Offers free VPN with no registration or personal data required, unlimited traffic, strict no-logs policy, strong military-grade encryption, high-speed servers, multi-platform compatibility, five free locations, browser security e...

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  6. Windscribe icon

    Windscribe

     175 likes

    Windscribe is a desktop application and browser extension that work together to block ads and trackers, restore access to blocked content and help you safeguard your privacy online.

    222 Windscribe alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
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  7. 1.1.1.1 icon

    1.1.1.1

     99 likes

    Designed by CloudFlare, this DNS resolver focuses on speed and privacy, ensuring no user data is sold. Mobile apps extend protections with WARP VPN, enhancing browsing security, performance, and offering anti-malware features. Aimed at tech-savvy and general audiences alike.

    77 1.1.1.1 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  8. Shadowsocks icon

    Shadowsocks

     123 likes

    A fast tunnel proxy that helps you bypass firewalls.

    192 Shadowsocks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
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    Shadowsocks vs Psiphon Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    3

    Good and fast proxy, when you have private vps, it's secure also.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Shadowsocks is Free and Open SourcePsiphon is Freemium and Open Source
  10. TunnelBear icon

    TunnelBear

     127 likes

    Experience private and secure browsing with this VPN. Easily access global websites, protect data from threats, bypass restrictions, and connect via 5000+ servers in over 48 countries. Offers no-logging policy, unlimited data plans, and advanced encryption.

    199 TunnelBear alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    TunnelBear vs Psiphon Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    -4

    It is a proxy/vpn service that does the exact same thing as Psiphon 3. It does, however, have a low data limit.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • TunnelBear is Freemium and ProprietaryPsiphon is Freemium and Open Source
  11. RiseupVPN icon

    RiseupVPN

     40 likes

    Riseup offers Personal VPN service for censorship circumvention, location anonymization and traffic encryption. To make this possible, it sends all your internet traffic through an encrypted connection to riseup.net, where it then goes out onto the public internet.

    121 RiseupVPN alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Snapcraft
    Main
     
  12. Outline VPN icon

    Outline VPN

     31 likes

    Journalists need safe access to information to research issues, communicate with sources, and report the news. Outline lets news organizations easily provide their network safer access to the open internet.

    193 Outline VPN alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Homebrew
    • F-Droid
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  13. Calyx VPN icon

    Calyx VPN

     22 likes

    Experience a completely anonymous and secure browsing session with minimal setup using this free VPN. Benefit from open source transparency, free service, no logs, and safe handling of DNS. The service cleverly circumvents censorship and ensures there are no IP or DNS leaks for enhanced privacy.

    75 Calyx VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  14. UltraSurf icon

    UltraSurf

     102 likes

    UltraSurf is a free software which enables users inside countries with heavy Internet censorship to visit any public web sites in the world safely and freely. Users in countries without internet censorship also use it to protect their internet privacy and security.

    97 UltraSurf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
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  15. Yggdrasil icon

    Yggdrasil

     20 likes

    A proof-of-concept scalable IPv6 meshnet, featuring end-to-end encryption, a unique spanning tree routing algorithm and aiming to implement novel backpressure routing metrics.

    162 Yggdrasil alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
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