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VPN rankings: Overall
Highest available scores for Overall across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  ExpressVPN | 9.4 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 |  NordVPN | 9.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 |  Private Internet Access | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 |  IPVanish | 8.8 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 |  Surfshark | 8.8 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 |  Proton VPN | 8.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  CyberGhost | 8.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  Hide.me | 8.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  PrivateVPN | 8.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 |  Windscribe | 8.1 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Speed
Highest available scores for Speed across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Hotspot Shield | 10.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | Hide.me | 9.8 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | IPVanish | 9.8 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | ExpressVPN | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | NordVPN | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | Private Internet Access | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  McAfee VPN | 9.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  StrongVPN | 9.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  VyprVPN | 9.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 |  HideMyAss | 9.5 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Streaming
Highest available scores for Streaming across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ExpressVPN | 9.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | NordVPN | 9.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Surfshark | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | IPVanish | 8.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 05 | Windscribe | 8.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | PrivateVPN | 8.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 | Hide.me | 8.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | CyberGhost | 7.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 |  VPN.AC | 7.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 |  FastestVPN | 7.1 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Privacy
Highest available scores for Privacy across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Private Internet Access | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 01 |  TorGuard | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Proton VPN | 9.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 |  Mullvad VPN | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | PrivateVPN | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | ExpressVPN | 9.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  Mozilla VPN | 9.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 |  IVPN | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 09 | Hide.me | 8.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 09 | Windscribe | 8.9 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Security
Highest available scores for Security across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Proton VPN | 9.8 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | Mullvad VPN | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | IVPN | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Mozilla VPN | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Private Internet Access | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | NordVPN | 9.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 | ExpressVPN | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 |  PureVPN | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 | VyprVPN | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 | Hide.me | 8.5 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Server locations
Highest available scores for Server locations across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ExpressVPN | 9.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 01 | NordVPN | 9.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Proton VPN | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | CyberGhost | 9.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | Private Internet Access | 9.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | Surfshark | 9.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 | IPVanish | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | HideMyAss | 8.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 09 | PrivateVPN | 8.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 |  Touch VPN | 7.5 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Torrenting
Highest available scores for Torrenting across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Private Internet Access | 9.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | ExpressVPN | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 |  Astrill | 9.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | IPVanish | 9.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Proton VPN | 9.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | Mullvad VPN | 9.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | PrivateVPN | 9.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | Hide.me | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | NordVPN | 9.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 |  AirVPN | 8.8 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: User experience
Highest available scores for User experience across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ExpressVPN | 9.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | Private Internet Access | 9.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | NordVPN | 9.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | IVPN | 8.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 05 |  TunnelBear | 8.8 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | PrivateVPN | 8.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | Surfshark | 8.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | Mozilla VPN | 8.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 09 | CyberGhost | 8.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 09 | IPVanish | 8.1 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Device compatibility
Highest available scores for Device compatibility across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ExpressVPN | 9.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | Private Internet Access | 9.5 / 10 | Read review | |
| 03 | Surfshark | 9.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | NordVPN | 8.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 05 | Windscribe | 8.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | PureVPN | 8.4 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 | CyberGhost | 8.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | IPVanish | 8.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | StrongVPN | 8.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 | Proton VPN | 7.9 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
View all reviewsVPN rankings: Additional features
Highest available scores for Additional features across our review collection.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Scores from 0 to 10 | Read review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Surfshark | 8.3 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | Hide.me | 7.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 02 | Private Internet Access | 7.7 / 10 | Read review | |
| 04 | NordVPN | 7.6 / 10 | Read review | |
| 05 | Astrill | 7.2 / 10 | Read review | |
| 06 | Windscribe | 7.1 / 10 | Read review | |
| 07 | IPVanish | 7.0 / 10 | Read review | |
| 08 | CyberGhost | 6.9 / 10 | Read review | |
| 09 | ExpressVPN | 6.4 / 10 | Read review | |
| 10 | IVPN | 6.1 / 10 | Read review |
Equal scores share a rank; the next rank skips the tied places. Ties are ordered by provider name, then slug. Missing scores are excluded.
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