TunnelBear AlternativesTop VPN Services and other similar apps like TunnelBear

TunnelBear is described as 'Easily browse privately with secure VPN. High-speed global access, protects data, bypasses restrictions, and offers encrypted connections in 48 countries' and is a very popular VPN service in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to TunnelBear for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best TunnelBear alternative is Proton VPN, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TunnelBear are Mullvad, Tor VPN, Windscribe and Psiphon.

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  1. Proton VPN icon

    Proton VPN

     482 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.

    233 Proton VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • 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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    Comments about Proton VPN as an Alternative to TunnelBear
    Guest
    Positive
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    Unlimited bandwidth,trust worthy,great value.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Proton VPN is a great TunnelBear alternative.

    • Proton VPN is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to TunnelBear.

    • Proton VPN is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to TunnelBear.

    • Proton VPN is Freemium and Open SourceTunnelBear is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Proton VPN is Privacy focused, Security-focused and LightweightTunnelBear is not according to our users
  2. Mullvad icon

    Mullvad

     259 likes

    Mullvad is a VPN service that helps keep your online activity, identity, and location private.

    224 Mullvad alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
    • Tor
    • OpenWrt
    • Tomato
    • pfSense
    • DD-WRT
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    • Mullvad is the most popular Web-based alternative to TunnelBear.

    • Mullvad is the most popular commercial alternative to TunnelBear.

    • Mullvad is Paid and Open SourceTunnelBear is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Mullvad is Privacy focused and LightweightTunnelBear is not according to our users
  4. Tor VPN icon

    Tor VPN

     49 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.

    56 Tor VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    iTop VPN

    Fast, secure VPN with 1800+ servers for unrestricted streaming and torrenting access. Offers strong encryption, no-log policy, ad-blocking, and split tunneling for enhanced privacy.

    https://www.itopvpn.com
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  6. Windscribe icon

    Windscribe

     171 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.

    218 Windscribe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    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. Psiphon icon

    Psiphon

     250 likes

    Enjoy unfiltered Internet access globally using Psiphon's open-source VPN. It offers AES-256 encryption, split tunneling, WireGuard support, and more, all without requiring user registration. Perfect for communities in censored regions and those seeking privacy-focused alternatives.

    193 Psiphon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Comments about Psiphon as an Alternative to TunnelBear
    zimmerhans425
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    4

    Psiphon or Ultrasurf are proxies and won't work for my Steam client. You want a VPN for that. It's not really an alternative. You can use Psiphon for surfing the web.

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    • Some users think Psiphon is a great TunnelBear alternative, some don't.

    • Psiphon is Freemium and Open SourceTunnelBear is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Psiphon is Privacy focusedTunnelBear is not according to our users
  8. IVPN icon

    IVPN

     40 likes

    IVPN is a privacy-first VPN service that offers WireGuard, multi-hop connections and a built-in ad/tracker blocker.

    124 IVPN alternatives

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
    • OPNsense
    • OpenWrt
    • Tomato
    • pfSense
    • OpenVPN
    • DD-WRT
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  10. NordVPN icon

    NordVPN

     80 likes

    Veteran VPN offering military-grade encryption, unrestricted website access, high-speed connections, Double VPN for ultimate security, P2P support, and 24/7 customer service for privacy and protection.

    215 NordVPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  11. Obscura VPN icon

    Obscura VPN

     18 likes

    Privacy-focused VPN without IP or traffic logs, ensuring user anonymity with random logins; supports Bitcoin payments, uses end-to-end encryption through WireGuard; excels in bypassing internet filters and maintaining user anonymity with two-party protocol involving exit servers operated by Mullvad.

    71 Obscura VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • WireGuard
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  12. 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.

    226 Hotspot Shield alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
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  13. 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.

    117 RiseupVPN alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Snapcraft
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  15. NymVPN icon

    NymVPN

     15 likes

    Decentralized VPN featuring mixnet technology to encrypt traffic and obscure metadata, provides 5-hop and 2-hop privacy modes, WireGuard for speed, AmneziaWG for censorship resistance, hides IP and location, blocks ads, and does not support centralized logs.

    69 NymVPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Flatpak
    • GitHub
    More than a VPN
    Keep your identity private
    Access the world's most secure VPN
     
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