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EPureVPN vs TorGuard
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose PureVPN if…
- you need an API to build on
- you work on Windows, macOS, Linux
- you're in its core audience: privacy-minded individuals, streamers
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Choose TorGuard if…
- you're in its core audience: privacy-focused individuals, torrent users
Side by side
Feature PureVPN TorGuard
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Starting price$1.69/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome—
Company——
Full feature lists
P PureVPN
- 6,000+ servers in 65+ countries
- WireGuard, OpenVPN and IKEv2/IPSec protocols
- Split tunneling and internet kill switch
- Obfuscated servers for restricted networks
- P2P-optimized servers
- Bundled password manager and dark web monitoring
- Tracker and ad blocker plus data broker removal
- Up to 10 simultaneous logins
T TorGuard
- No-logs VPN service
- Torrenting and P2P allowed
- Dedicated IP VPN option
- Residential home IP addresses
- Business VPN packages for teams
- Anonymous email add-on
- 7-day money-back guarantee
What you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
PureVPN
PureVPN (Black Friday deal)$1.69/mo (regular $12.95/mo)
Dedicated IP add-onFrom $2.49/mo
Port Forwarding add-onFrom $1.49/mo
Multi-login add-onFrom $1.49/mo
Dedicated Server add-onFrom $14.99/mo
Residential Network add-onFrom $12.49/mo
TorGuard
Standard$9.99/mo or $59.99/yr
Pro$12.99/mo or $69.99/yr
Business VPNFrom $44.99/mo
Strengths and limitations
PureVPN
- 31-day money-back guarantee
- Apps for desktop, mobile, browsers, TVs and routers
- Privacy tools such as a password manager and data removal included
- Independently audited no-log policy, according to the site
- P2P not supported on US, UK, Canada, Australia and some other servers
- Dedicated IP, port forwarding and residential IPs cost extra
- Regular monthly price is $12.95 without promotion
TorGuard
- Offers dedicated and residential IP options
- Torrenting is explicitly allowed
- Separate Business VPN packages
- 7-day money-back guarantee
- TorGuard's own pages list conflicting prices
- No free plan listed
- Money-back window is only 7 days
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