Windscribe AlternativesTop VPN Services & VPN Clients like Windscribe

Windscribe is described as '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' and is a very popular VPN service in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Windscribe for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Windscribe alternative is Proton VPN, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Windscribe are Mullvad, Tor VPN, Psiphon and IVPN.

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  1. Proton VPN icon
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    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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    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Flatpak
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. Mullvad icon
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    Mullvad is a VPN service that helps keep your online activity, identity, and location private.

    227 Mullvad alternatives

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    • Online
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    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
    • Tor
    • OpenWrt
    • Tomato
    • pfSense
    • DD-WRT
     
  3. Tor VPN icon
     50 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.

    57 Tor VPN alternatives

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  4. Psiphon icon
     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.

    195 Psiphon alternatives

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

    127 IVPN alternatives

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    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
    • OPNsense
    • OpenWrt
    • Tomato
    • pfSense
    • OpenVPN
    • DD-WRT
     
  6. RiseupVPN icon
     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.

    119 RiseupVPN alternatives

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  7. NordVPN icon
     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.

    217 NordVPN alternatives

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    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Android TV
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  8. Obscura VPN icon
     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.

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    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • WireGuard
     
  9. NymVPN icon
     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.

    71 NymVPN alternatives

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    • AppImageHub
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    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
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    • GitHub
     
  10. Hotspot Shield icon
     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.

    228 Hotspot Shield alternatives

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    • Microsoft Edge
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  11. Outline VPN icon
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    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.

    190 Outline VPN alternatives

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    • AppImageHub
    • Homebrew
    • F-Droid
     
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