Shadowsocks Alternatives

Shadowsocks is described as 'A fast tunnel proxy that helps you bypass firewalls' and is a very popular VPN service in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Shadowsocks for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone and Linux apps. The best Shadowsocks alternative is Tor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shadowsocks are Proton VPN, Mullvad VPN, OpenVPN Connect and Tor VPN.

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Shadowsocks alternatives are mainly VPN Services, but if you're looking for VPN Clients or Anonymizing Networks you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Apple TV and VPN. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Shadowsocks.
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  1. Qv2ray icon
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    multi-platform v2ray client for desktop users supporting the following protocols: VMess, VLESS, SSR, Trojan, Trojan-Go, NativeProxy, HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5

    10 Qv2ray alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  2. proXPN icon
     19 likes

    proXPN is the easiest way to secure your internet connection for free. Your privacy and security are protected with our military-grade VPN featuring 2048-bit encryption. proXPN works transparently to keep you protected at all times. Free beta accounts available now.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
     
  3. NextZero icon
     6 likes

    Say goodbye to vulnerable legacy VPNs and complex firewall rules. NextZero is a modern ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) platform designed to secure your infrastructure with radical simplicity. Built on the principles of Google’s BeyondCorp and powered by WireGuard®...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. JonDo icon
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    JonDo is a free proxy software for accessing so-called JonDonym mix cascades. The JonDonym anonymous proxy technology is based on the principle of multiple (layered) encryption, distribution and processing (Mixing).

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. You would never intentionally provide a criminal with your personal and private information. They would probably take your information and use it to take whatever they could from you.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Get fast and reliable VPN with advanced privacy and malware protection plus Parental Control to keep your family and your devices safer online.

    48 Norton VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  7. ZenVPN icon
     13 likes

    Uncensored And Secure Internet Access. Bypass website blocks and protect your connection from wiretapping using ZenVPN fast and affordable VPN service.

    122 ZenVPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Goose VPN icon
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    GOOSE VPN is a fast and cheap VPN (Virtual Private Network) build to protect you and to guarantee your online safety. GOOSE VPN will build a save funnel between you and your devices. This will guarantee your online safety, which will allow you to access the internet in a save...

    145 Goose VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. Melon VPN icon
     2 likes

    UNLIMITED UNBLOCK FREE PROXY VPN.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. NetShade icon
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    A proxy program which allows you to use the internet anonymously. You can choose between a direct connection, a connection to a public proxy or a connection to the Netshade proxy.

    97 NetShade alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. PortalsVPN icon
     1 like

    Other VPNs are claiming they don’t track your online activity. At Portals technology makes it impossible.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  12. The secure web surfing from Switzerland.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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