Hotspot Shield Alternatives

Hotspot Shield is described as 'Secure fast VPN to protect identity and hide location. Bypass geo-blocks to stream content globally. Offers free basic and full-featured paid versions' and is a very popular VPN service in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Hotspot Shield for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Hotspot Shield alternative is Proton VPN, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Hotspot Shield are Mullvad, Tor VPN, Windscribe and 1.1.1.1.

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Hotspot Shield alternatives are mainly VPN Services, but if you're looking for VPN Clients or Proxy Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Free, Opera and Linux + Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Hotspot Shield.
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  1. This simple tool finds free OpenVPN servers for you and allow you to download the OVPN config file. The extension is written on top of VPN Gate Academic Experiment Project that is an online service as an academic research at Graduate School of University of Tsukuba, Japan.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
     
  2. IPredator icon
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    IPredator provides you with an encrypted tunnel from your computer to the Internet. We are hiding your real IP address behind one of ours.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  3. VP.NET icon
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    Zero-knowledge VPN with secure hardware enclaves, remote attestation for verifiability, split-architecture separating identity from activity, no logging, and public scrutiny. User privacy and activity are protected and verifiable at all times through cryptographic design.

    40 VP.NET alternatives

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  4. My Expat Network is a VPN provider. They're specifically designed for TV access, allowing users to access their favourite shows anywhere in the world. The program is easy to use and they will even install the program for you if you have any problems.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
     
  5. OX VPN icon
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    OXVPN is a minimalist VPN for Android that just connects. No cluttered menus or fake “thousands of servers.” Tap once, get a fast WireGuard tunnel, and stay protected on public Wi-Fi.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  6. VPNBook icon
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    Our free VPN (Virtual Private Network) server is designed with the latest technologies and most advanced cryptographic techniques to keep you safe on the internet from prying eyes and hackers. Our VPN securely routing all your internet traffic through an encrypted tunnel to...

    128 VPNBook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. ArgoVPN icon
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    ArgoVPN is a new tool to bypass Iran's Internet censorship which is designed and developed by the Filtershekanha team. ArgoVPN has several key features such as Falcon and Bridges. With Falcon, you can register and add your own domain name to be used in ArgoVPN for bypassing...

    145 ArgoVPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. VPN.ht icon
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    Access blocked content worldwide and get total privacy online with our top-rated VPN service, Popcorn Time integration, unblock US and UK geo-blocked content.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. NoPorts icon
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    NoPorts is a VPN alternative that simplifies and secures remote access and protects critical infrastructure for organizations of all sizes.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  10. Nyx Vpn icon
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    Feel Freedom and Privacy.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. SlickVPN icon
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    Slickvpn is a vpn service provider that hide your online identity. It can bypass IP blocking, for instance, watching videos on HBO, Hulu, and Netflix that are not accessible due to geo-restriction.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  12. UFO VPN icon
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    UFO VPN, Board on UFO VPN with Unlimited Flow & Secure Internet. High-speed to stream, browse, social media, game and file share. VPN for iOS, Android, Windows & Mac.

    137 UFO VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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