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PrivadoVPN is worth trying for free if your usage fits within 10 GB every 30 days. No payment card is needed and there are no ads. After the main allowance runs out, emergency servers remain available, but this is a separate mode rather than a continuation on the same terms.

Premium makes sense for regular large data transfers, the full server selection and up to ten simultaneous connections. Antivirus is an optional paid extra. You do not need to add it to buy the VPN if you do not want it or already use another antivirus.

Bonus months extend the first period of long offers. Compare renewal separately: the next charge may cover a different number of months at a different price. If the free allowance is enough, use it first and let actual usage, rather than the advertised discount, guide your upgrade.

Current Performance

Paid plan speed and rankings
PaidDownloadUpload
Speed647 Mbps660.16 Mbps
Rank#5of 9#6of 9
Free plan speed and rankings
FreeDownloadUpload
Speed279.71 Mbps286.19 Mbps
Rank#3of 9#1of 9

30-Day Speed History

September 5, 2026 – October 4, 2026

Speed history; see the data table below for values.
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Speed history in Mbps
Date (UTC)Paid download speedPaid upload speedFree download speedFree upload speed
October 4, 2026647660.16279.71286.19
October 3, 2026654.57661.58382.91293.48
October 2, 2026646.8652.12382.91294.42
October 1, 2026647661.07382.91293.48
September 30, 2026657.18665.66382.9166.7
September 29, 2026654.09683.05622.99644.01
September 28, 2026654.57665.66426.26302.76
September 27, 2026657.18668.01412.53297.64
September 26, 2026656.92665.66280.54294.93
September 25, 2026656.92673.22286.35294.23
September 24, 2026656.92665.66286.35297.64
September 23, 2026656.92673.91279.75297.64
September 22, 2026662.42683.6273.25282.63
September 21, 2026655.71685.73273.25282.63
September 20, 2026633.93683.6267.8934.82
September 19, 2026633.93685.87266.8434.24
September 18, 2026645.48688.79265.233.52
September 17, 2026655.71690.96260.6933.52
September 16, 2026645.48688.79262.0634.24
September 15, 2026645.48690.96262.0634.96
September 14, 2026645.48690.96262.7534.96
September 13, 2026638.45691.22262.7534.96
September 12, 2026643.72695.87270.3763.42
September 11, 2026643.72696.05273.16281.04
September 10, 2026638.45695.03275.45281.04
September 9, 2026660.21696.05382.68306.65
September 8, 2026660.21701.45275.45280.96
September 7, 2026663.46705.81299.166.07
September 6, 2026666.59707.72382.6866.07
September 5, 2026665.74701.45299.166.07

What the history shows: The paid-plan download result decreased by 2.8%, from 665.74 to 647 Mbps. Paid-plan daily download was highly consistent, with typical variation of 1.4% around the average and a range of 633.93–666.59 Mbps. The free-plan download result decreased by 6.5%, from 299.1 to 279.71 Mbps. Free-plan daily download was highly variable, with typical variation of 24.5% around the average and a range of 260.69–622.99 Mbps.

User reviews

Google Play

3.1 / 5

About 10,200 ratings

Checked September 26, 2026

App Store

4.0 / 5

737 ratings

Checked September 26, 2026

Pricing & renewal

Compare the full initial charge with the renewal charge. Monthly equivalents spread the charge across the access period; they do not mean you pay monthly. Prices checked on September 11, 2026.

Free options

The free plan includes 10 GB every 30 days, without a payment card or ads. After the allowance, access continues through emergency servers. The free plan allows one simultaneous connection.

Plans

1 month

PrivadoVPN Premium

$10.99

$10.99 per month

At renewal

1 month / $10.99

$10.99 per month

Same monthly price

15 months

PrivadoVPN Premium

$20.00

$1.33 per month

At renewal

12 months / $59.88

$4.99 per month

+274.3% vs. initial monthly equivalent

Bonus access: 3 months (base: 12 months)

27 months

PrivadoVPN Premium

$30.00

$1.11 per month

At renewal

24 months / $95.76

$3.99 per month

+259.1% vs. initial monthly equivalent

Bonus access: 3 months (base: 24 months)

Payment methods

  • Credit card
  • PayPal
  • Cryptocurrency

Availability may vary by plan, country and purchase channel.

Apps, protocols & servers

Apps & devices

Computers & mobile devices

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Wear OS

TV devices

Android TV, Fire TV, Apple TV

Browser extensions
Paid

Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave

Free

Not supported

Manual setup
Paid

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Routers

Free

Not supported

Setup instructions; a native app is not implied.

Network

Plan
PrivadoVPN Premium
Servers
No data
Countries
49
Locations
66
Plan
Free
Servers
No data
Countries
10+
Locations
No data
PrivadoVPN Premium: View country list (49)
  • Albania
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong SAR China
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Latvia
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Türkiye
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Free: View documented countries (10, partial list)
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

Connection details

Simultaneous connections

Paid

10

Free

1

WireGuard

Supported

OpenVPN

Supported

IKEv2/IPsec

Supported

Features

Auto-connect

Supported

Kill Switch

Supported

Split tunneling

Supported

VPN traffic obfuscation

Supported (Scramble)

Multi-hop

Supported (SmartRoute)

Tor over VPN

Not supported

P2P / torrenting

Supported

Ad blocking

Supported (Control Tower)

Tracker blocking

Supported (Control Tower)

Malicious website blocking

Supported (Control Tower)

Port forwarding

Not supported

Dedicated IP

Not supported

Shared static IP

Not supported

Automatic IP rotation

Not supported

Streaming

Based on providers’ published information. “Not supported” means the service was not listed in the reviewed materials; playback has not been tested.

Supported services

  • Netflix
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Disney+
  • HBO Max
  • Paramount+
  • Hulu
  • Peacock
  • Crunchyroll
  • BBC iPlayer
  • DAZN
  • ESPN+
  • F1 TV
  • beIN Sports
  • fuboTV
  • ITVX
  • Channel 4
  • France.tv
  • TF1+
  • RTL+
  • Joyn
  • ARD
  • ZDF
  • RaiPlay
  • Mediaset Infinity
  • M6+

Not supported

  • Apple TV+
  • YouTube TV
  • iQIYI
  • WeTV
  • Viki
  • Kayo Sports
  • JioHotstar
  • ZEE5
  • SonyLIV
  • Vidio
  • Canal+
  • NOW TV
  • Movistar Plus+
  • RTVE Play
  • Viaplay
  • U-next
  • TVING
  • Coupang Play
  • Wavve
  • FPT Play
  • VieON
  • VTV Go
  • Vision+
  • RCTI+
  • Exxen
  • puhutv
  • Videoland
  • NPO Start
  • Ziggo Go
  • RTÉ Player
  • RTBF Auvio

Managing your subscription

Automatic renewal

Subscriptions purchased through the VPN website, App Store, and Google Play

Renews automatically.

How to turn off renewal

Subscriptions purchased through the VPN website

In your VPN account

  1. Open Cancel Account in your admin panel.
  2. Choose Continue Cancellation.
  3. Provide a reason and confirm cancellation.
  4. Decline any offer to keep the subscription if you still want to cancel.
  5. Check the cancellation confirmation.

Subscriptions purchased through App Store and Google Play

If you purchased through the App Store or Google Play, open the subscription settings in that store, select the VPN and cancel the subscription.

Access after cancellation

Subscriptions purchased through the VPN website

Available until the paid period ends.

Subscriptions purchased through App Store and Google Play

Remaining access after cancellation is not established.

Removing a card from your VPN account

It is unknown whether the saved card can be removed.

Refund conditions

What can be refunded and under what conditions

Purchases on the VPN website

15 months · 27 months · Credit card · Debit card · direct debit · PayPal

The provider’s refund guarantee applies subject to conditions.

Within 30 days

Starting from your initial purchase

Important limitations

The terms mention a separate withdrawal right for eligible EEA or UK purchases, potentially with usage deductions. Its country-specific eligibility has not been independently verified here.

Refund amount & fees

Full refund under these conditions.

Conditions

Only one guarantee refund is available per user.

How to request a refund

  1. Contact PrivadoVPN support.

App Store & Google Play purchases

If you paid through the App Store or Google Play, you can request a refund through that store. Requests are assessed under the store’s rules; approval is not guaranteed.

What is not covered by refunds

Purchases on the VPN website

15 months · 27 months · Credit card · Debit card · direct debit · PayPal

Renewal payments are not covered by the provider’s guarantee.

Accounts terminated for violating the terms of service are excluded.

1 month, 15 months · 27 months · Cryptocurrency

The provider’s refund guarantee does not apply to this purchase.

Ownership & jurisdiction

Who runs the VPN?

Privado Networks ehf (registered in Iceland) is the company named as providing the VPN service. We could not confirm whether this company handles purchases in every country and through every store.

Which laws apply?

Icelandic law applies, alongside any consumer protections that cannot be waived.

Audits & findings

Each audit covers particular systems and a particular point in time. A provider announcement is distinct from a publicly available audit report.

No independent audit was found in the reviewed public materials. This does not establish that the VPN is insecure.

Censorship resistance

Relevant mainly where VPN services are blocked

If you are in the US, a European country, or elsewhere and VPN services are not blocked on your network, these results need not rule this VPN out of your purchase decision. A failed test under blocking in Russia does not, by itself, mean the VPN is poor quality or will not work where you live. Consider its speed, features and price for your needs.

In our tests in Russia, this VPN bypassed VPN blocking: we successfully connected to a VPN server and transferred data through the connection.

A working connection today may be blocked tomorrow

Blocking changes over time and can differ between networks. A successful test shows that a connection worked in the tested conditions; it does not guarantee that it will work elsewhere or keep working.

Detecting VPN traffic

Filtering equipment can identify patterns in a VPN connection, including how a protocol starts a session. It can then prevent the connection or interrupt data transfer. Traffic obfuscation can make these patterns harder to recognise, but it does not prevent every kind of blocking.

Blocking server IP addresses

A censor can also block known VPN server addresses or entire IP ranges. If all traffic to an address is blocked on your network, disguising the VPN protocol alone will not make that server reachable.

What about your own VPN server?

A privately used server may be less exposed than a public VPN server, and traffic obfuscation may help it avoid detection. But its IP address is still visible to your internet provider and can be blocked. Running your own server gives you more control, not guaranteed access, and requires setup and maintenance.

Sources & check dates

  1. Public pricing Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 26, 2026.
  2. Rendered USD checkout; plan selections inspected without submitting Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 11, 2026.
  3. Terms of Service, revised May 1, 2026 Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 11, 2026.
  4. Privacy Policy, current operator and payment entities Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 11, 2026.
  5. Account cancellation guide Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 11, 2026.
  6. Refund request guide Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 11, 2026.
  7. Supported encryption protocols Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 11, 2026.
  8. Public server-location directory Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 13, 2026.
  9. Free Global Servers Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 27, 2026.
  10. Platform support documentation Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 27, 2026.
  11. Platform support documentation Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 27, 2026.
  12. Platform support documentation Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 27, 2026.
  13. Platform support documentation Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 29, 2026.
  14. Platform support documentation Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 29, 2026.
  15. Platform support documentation Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on September 29, 2026.
  16. PrivadoVPN — Payment methods Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  17. PrivadoVPN — VPN protocols Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  18. PrivadoVPN — VPN protocols Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  19. PrivadoVPN — VPN features Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  20. PrivadoVPN — VPN features Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  21. PrivadoVPN — VPN features Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  22. PrivadoVPN — VPN features Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  23. PrivadoVPN — VPN features Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 3, 2026.
  24. PrivadoVPN — Streaming services Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 4, 2026.
  25. PrivadoVPN — Streaming services Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 4, 2026.
  26. PrivadoVPN — Streaming services Published by PrivadoVPN. Checked on October 4, 2026.
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