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Best Budget VPNs

Best value privacy tools.

Atlas VPN

by Nord Security

Free

Budget VPN by Nord Security with unlimited simultaneous connections and a usable free tier.

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Hide.me

by eVenture Ltd.

Free

Zero-log VPN with a reliable free tier and no registration required on the free plan.

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Hotspot Shield

by Pango

Free

Speed-focused VPN with a proprietary Hydra protocol and a generous free tier with no data cap.

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Private Internet Access

by Kape Technologies

$2.03/mo

Proven no-logs VPN with 35,000+ servers at a budget price.

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PrivateVPN

by Privat Kommunikation Sverige AB

$2/mo

Swedish privacy VPN known for strong streaming unblocking and a 30-day free trial.

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Proton VPN

by Proton AG

Free

Swiss-based, open-source VPN with a genuine free tier.

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Surfshark

by Surfshark

$2.49/mo

Unlimited devices, budget price, and surprisingly fast speeds.

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