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Proton VPN vs VeePN

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

PProton VPNFree · from $3.49/moVisit site
VVeePNFrom $1.99/moVisit site
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Choose Proton VPN if…

  • you want a free plan to start with
  • you want open source you can self-host or audit
  • you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, travelers and streamers
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Choose VeePN if…

  • you want the lower entry price ($1.99/mo vs $3.49/mo)
  • you're in its core audience: privacy-conscious individuals, travelers

Side by side

Feature Proton VPN VeePN
Pricing modelFreemiumPaid
Starting price$3.49/mo$1.99/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, ChromeWindows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome
CompanyProton AGVeePN Corp.
Full feature lists

P Proton VPN

  • 20,000+ servers in 140+ countries
  • NetShield DNS-level ad, tracker and malware blocker
  • Secure Core multi-hop routing
  • VPN Accelerator for up to 400% faster speeds
  • Kill switch and always-on VPN
  • WireGuard and OpenVPN with AES-256 or ChaCha20
  • P2P/BitTorrent support on paid plans
  • Up to 10 simultaneous devices

V VeePN

  • 2,600+ servers in 148 countries
  • AES-256 encryption with no-logs policy
  • Double VPN, Kill Switch and split tunneling
  • Real-time antivirus for harmful files
  • Breach Alert for leaked email, phone, card or SSN
  • Alternative ID for signups without real details
  • Up to 10 devices per subscription
  • Apps for consoles, smart TVs and routers

Their home pages

What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.

Proton VPN home page
P Proton VPN · protonvpn.com
VeePN home page
V VeePN · veepn.com

What you'd pay

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

Proton VPN

Proton FreeFree
VPN Plus$3.49/mo on 2-year plan ($9.99 monthly)
Proton Unlimited$7.99/mo on 2-year plan ($12.99 monthly)

VeePN

Special offer$1.99/month + 4 extra months

Strengths and limitations

Proton VPN

  • Free plan with no ads and no data limits
  • Open-source apps and publicly available no-logs audit
  • Swiss jurisdiction
  • Paid plans cover 10 devices
  • Free plan covers 1 device and servers in 10 randomly selected countries
  • Free plan excludes streaming, P2P and the ad blocker
  • Lowest price requires a 2-year commitment

VeePN

  • Covers up to 10 devices on one subscription
  • Antivirus, Breach Alert and Alternative ID included at no extra cost
  • Wide platform support, including routers and game consoles
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • The pages don't include a full pricing table, only the promotional rate
  • The $1.99/month price is tied to a discounted long-term offer

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