Free VPN Alternatives

    The best free alternative to VPN is Tor, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to VPN and loads of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to VPN are OpenVPN (Freemium, Open Source), ProtonVPN (Freemium, Open Source), WireGuard (Free, Open Source) and I2P (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated Jul 2, 2021

    1. Hotspot Shield

      • Freemium • Proprietary
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Online
      • Android
      • iPhone
      • Android Tablet
      • iPad
      • Google Chrome
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      Hotspot Shield encrypts your connection and doesn't log any data that could be tied to you, shielding your identity and info from hackers and cyber predators.
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    2. ZenMate

      • Freemium • Proprietary
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Online
      • Android
      • iPhone
      • Chrome OS
      • Android Tablet
      • iPad
      • Microsoft Edge
      • Vivaldi Browser
      • Google Chrome
      • Maxthon
      • Yandex.Browser
      • Opera
      • Chromium
      • Firefox
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      ZenMate is an easy to use Browser plugin that provides a VPN solution - encrypting all your browser traffic and routing it through our ZenMate cloud to provide a secure and private browsing experience. Forget internet restrictions!
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    4. Snowflake is a system to defeat internet censorship. People who are censored can use Snowflake to access the internet. Their connection goes through Snowflake proxies, which are run by volunteers.
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    5. Betternet

      • Freemium • Proprietary
      • Windows
      • Android
      • iPhone
      • Android Tablet
      • iPad
      • Vivaldi Browser
      • Google Chrome
      • Yandex.Browser
      • Opera
      • Chromium
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      betternet is the easiest way to connect to the web without censor or restrictions. An unlimited FREE VPN with no ads, no registration, no b******t; we just protect your privacy and identity. That’s it!
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    6. Bitmask

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Linux
      • Android
      • Android Tablet
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      Bitmask is an EXPERIMENTAL open source application to provide easy and secure encrypted communication. You can choose among several different service providers or start your own. Currently, it supports encrypted internet (VPN) and encrypted email.
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    8. A better Internet awaits: now you can combine all of your available WiFi, 3G/4G, and wired Internet connections to create a single, faster and secure Internet connection on your device.
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    9. Radmin VPN allows you to securely connect computers, located behind firewalls. Radmin VPN Pros: - No need to register on the website; - Fast speed, up to 100 Mbps; - Encrypted connections; - Public gaming networks; - Good looking interface, dark theme.
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    10. i2pd (I2P Daemon)

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Android
      • Raspberry Pi
      • C++
      • I2P
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      I2P (Invisible Internet Protocol) is a universal anonymous network layer. All communications over I2P are anonymous and end-to-end encrypted, participants don't reveal their real IP addresses.
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    11. RiseupVPN

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Android
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      RiseupVPN 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.
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    12. Freegate is an anti-censorship software for secure and fast Internet access. It was developed and maintained by Dynamic Internet Technology Inc. (DIT), a pioneer in censorship-circumvention operation.
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