Proton VPN Review

Name: Proton VPN
Availability: InStock

By Aaron Ross · Deals & Finance Writer

Reviewed June 17, 2026

Swiss-based, privacy-first VPN with a genuinely usable free tier and audited no-logs policy.

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Overview

From the makers of Proton Mail, this VPN is built around privacy with independently audited no-logs servers and strong Secure Core routing. The paid plans unlock fast streaming-friendly servers, while the rare honest free tier covers the basics.

Why we picked it

Our take: Editor's pick.
Price range: Free / ~$4–$10/mo.
Where to buy: Proton.

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How it compares

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