Compare 3 free vpn & privacy tools, free tiers, and developer deals. We could not confirm today's terms for 2 of them: on 1 the page we cite did not answer, and on 1 our own read did not confirm them. Each row says why. Nothing on record contradicts our terms for Proton VPN.
What this name holds: Consumer VPNs and private relays.
We track 3 vpn & privacy services with a free tier we hold as current. This category has been stable — no pricing changes recorded across any vendor.
| Vendor | Tier | Description | Read / catalogue date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proton VPN | Free | No data or time limits and no speed cap, though Proton rates free speeds as medium (paid plans reach up to 10 Gbps). Servers in 5 countries, randomly selected. 1 device at a time. No ads. The same no-logs policy and VPN protocols as paid plans, including the Stealth protocol and Kill Switch. Streaming sites are not blocked on free, but Proton guarantees streaming only on paid plans. No Secure Core and no BitTorrent (P2P) on free.The page we cite for Proton VPN states in words that it is free, which confirms the price — the limits stated here come from our own record rather than from that page. | 2026-10-12 |
| Windscribe | Free | 10 GB/month free data. 11 server locations. Ad/tracker blocker (R.O.B.E.R.T.). Firewall (kill switch). WireGuard, IKEv2, OpenVPN. Browser extension included. Additional 5 GB for tweeting about them.Our read on 2026-09-22 found the page different from the terms we hold, and we hold no confirmation of the terms we publish. | 2026-09-22 / 2026-08-23 |
| Cloudflare WARP | Free | Fully free WARP mode (1.1.1.1 with WARP). Encrypts DNS and all traffic via Cloudflare network. No bandwidth limits. No logs. Faster than traditional VPNs (Cloudflare network). No country selection on free (nearest endpoint).The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today. | 2026-09-02 / 2026-08-17 |