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SIPVanish vs Norton
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose IPVanish if…
- you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, travelers
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Choose Norton if…
- you want the lower entry price ($1.67/mo vs $2.19/mo)
- you want to trial it before paying
- you work on Windows, macOS, iOS
- you're in its core audience: home users, families with children
Side by side
Feature IPVanish Norton
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Starting price$2.19/mo$1.67/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Platforms—Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
CategoryVPNAntivirus
Company—Gen
Full feature lists
I IPVanish
- Encrypted VPN connection
- 150+ server locations
- Verified no-logs policy
- Next-gen antivirus for devices
- 30-day money-back guarantee
N Norton
- Antivirus, malware, ransomware and hacking protection
- Genie AI scam detection for SMS messages
- Built-in VPN with kill switch and split tunneling
- Password manager and dark web monitoring
- Cloud backup from 2 GB to 500 GB (Windows)
- Parental controls on Windows, iOS and Android
- LifeLock identity theft protection with credit alerts
- Deepfake protection
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
IPVanish · ipvanish.com
Norton · us.norton.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
IPVanish
Essential$14.99/mo, $3.89/mo billed yearly, or $2.19/mo on the 2-year plan
Complete$15.99/mo, $4.79/mo billed yearly, or $2.79/mo on the 2-year plan
Advanced$17.99/mo, $5.39/mo billed yearly, or $3.29/mo on the 2-year plan
Norton
Norton Mobile Security (Android or iOS)$19.99 first yr (about $1.67/mo), renews at $29.99/yr
Norton AntiVirus Plus$59.99/yr
Norton 360 Standard$39.99 first yr (about $3.33/mo), renews at $94.99/yr
Norton 360 Deluxe$49.99 first yr (about $4.17/mo), renews at $124.99/yr
Norton 360 with LifeLock Select Plus$99.99 first yr (about $8.33/mo), renews at $189.99/yr
Norton VPN Standard$79.99/yr
Norton Small BusinessFrom $119.99/yr
Norton Small Business PremiumFrom $299.99/yr
Price changes we've recorded
We re-read each pricing page every month and log what changed.
IPVanish
- Nov 10, 2026New plan: Essential ($14.99); New plan: Complete ($15.99); New plan: Advanced ($17.99); Plan dropped: Monthly; Plan dropped: 24-month plan
Norton
No changes since we started tracking.
Strengths and limitations
IPVanish
- 150+ server locations
- No-logs policy described as verified
- Antivirus bundled with the VPN
- 30-day money-back guarantee
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Norton
- 60-day money-back guarantee on plans
- Bundles antivirus, VPN, password manager and backup in one plan
- Large first-year discounts, e.g. Norton 360 Deluxe at $49.99
- LifeLock tiers include up to $25,000 stolen funds reimbursement
- Subscriptions renew automatically at higher prices after the first year
- Cloud backup and utility features work only on Windows, not S mode or ARM
- Dark web monitoring is not available in all countries
- Trials require a payment method at sign-up
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Open-source VPN with unlimited devices, no-logs policy and servers in 113 countries
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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 10, 2026. Editorial policy