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VPN Proxy Master vs Private Internet Access

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

VVPN Proxy MasterFrom $3.70/moVisit site
PPrivate Internet AccessFrom $2.03/moVisit site
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V

Choose VPN Proxy Master if…

  • you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, streamers
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Choose Private Internet Access if…

  • you want the lower entry price ($2.03/mo vs $3.7/mo)
  • you want open source you can self-host or audit
  • you work on Linux
  • you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, travelers

Side by side

Feature VPN Proxy Master Private Internet Access
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Starting price$3.7/mo$2.03/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWindows, macOS, iOS, Android, ChromeWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Chrome
CompanySECUREGUARD GROUP PTE. LTD.—
Full feature lists

V VPN Proxy Master

  • AES 256-bit encryption
  • 20,000+ servers in 100+ locations
  • Automatic kill switch
  • DNS and IP leak protection
  • No-log policy
  • Up to 15 simultaneous devices
  • Unlimited traffic and bandwidth
  • Apps for Fire TV, Apple TV and smart TVs

P Private Internet Access

  • Servers in 113 countries, including all 50 US states
  • Unlimited simultaneous device connections
  • WireGuard and OpenVPN protocols
  • Choice of 128-bit or 256-bit AES encryption
  • Split tunneling by app and domain
  • Kill switch
  • Multi-hop connections
  • MACE ad, tracker and malware blocking

What you'd pay

The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.

VPN Proxy Master

1 Month Plan$12.99/month
12 Months Plan$6.67/month
27 Months Plan$3.70/month

Private Internet Access

1 Month$11.95/mo
1 Year$3.99/mo
3 Years + 4 Months$2.03/mo

Strengths and limitations

VPN Proxy Master

  • Up to 15 simultaneous devices per subscription
  • Long-term plan works out to $3.70 a month
  • 30-day money-back guarantee on all plans
  • 24/7 live chat support
  • Monthly plan costs $12.99
  • Cheapest monthly rate requires paying $99.99 upfront for 27 months
  • Pages do not list supported VPN protocols

Private Internet Access

  • Unlimited devices on one subscription
  • Open-source apps
  • No-logs policy audited by Deloitte
  • 30-day money-back guarantee for new users
  • No free plan
  • Dedicated IP and antivirus cost extra
  • Antivirus is for Windows only
  • Money-back guarantee covers new subscribers only, and app store purchases follow store refund terms

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