Orbot Alternatives for Windows

Orbot is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is Tor, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Orbot and 14 are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Orbot are Tor Browser, Nym, Yggdrasil and SPN - Safing Privacy Network.

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Orbot alternatives are mainly Anonymizing Networks, but if you're looking for Privacy Tools or VPN Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Linux and Mac. 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 Orbot.
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  1. Tor icon
     1810 likes

    Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against traffic analysis, a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security.

    61 Tor alternatives

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  2. Tor Browser icon
     1052 likes

    Experience true privacy online with a portable browser offering built-in proxy, encryption, and tracker blocking. Navigate without revealing location or browsing data, enjoying ad-free, secure surfing across platforms like Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android with no installation hassle.

    69 Tor Browser alternatives

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    Comments about Tor Browser as an Alternative to Orbot
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    ive been using the tor network for years Tor Browser is produced and maintained by the Tor Project which made Orbot

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Tor Browser is a great Orbot alternative.

    • Tor Browser is Free and Open SourceOrbot is also Free and Open Source
  3. Nym icon
     16 likes

    Protects internet traffic through a decentralized mixnet, hides metadata and communication patterns, enables anonymous transactions using re-randomizable credentials, and provides zero-knowledge proof access for privacy-focused messaging, blockchain, or application needs.

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  4. Yggdrasil icon
     18 likes

    A proof-of-concept scalable IPv6 meshnet, featuring end-to-end encryption, a unique spanning tree routing algorithm and aiming to implement novel backpressure routing metrics.

    162 Yggdrasil alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Android
    • BSD
     
  5. It is like a VPN on steroids! With the SPN you protect all your connections from mass surveillance. Prevent all Internet Service Providers from collecting and selling your private activities.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  6. Beaker browser icon
     41 likes

    Beaker is a an experimental peer-to-peer web browser based on Hyper protocol. It's licensed MIT, and supports plugins for adding new protocols and Web APIs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell
    • JavaScript
    • Dat
     
  7. OnionFruit™ Connect is a free utility that allows users to connect to the Tor network with minimal effort. Taking a similar form to a VPN program, it's easy to use and gives the user maximum control.

    36 OnionFruit Connect alternatives

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  8. GoodbyeDPI icon
     5 likes

    This software designed to bypass Deep Packet Inspection systems found in many Internet Service Providers which block access to certain websites.

    11 GoodbyeDPI alternatives

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  9. ProxAllium icon
     8 likes

    ProxAllium is a Free and Open Source front-end for Tor which makes it easier for normal everyday people to make more out of Tor! With ProxAllium, you can circumvent censorship and be secure while using public internet hotspots (you can also be anonymous but only upto some...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Wine
    • WineBottler
     
  10. The I2Pd Browser Bundle is a folder consisting of Purple I2P/I2Pd & Portable Firefox.

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    • I2P
     
  11. Lantern icon
     41 likes

    Lantern allows you to give or get access to the internet through other users around the world connected by a trust-based peer-to-peer network.

    134 Lantern alternatives

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  12. anoNet icon
     4 likes

    In early 2005, a few people fed up with the way the Internet was heading, began in earnest to create a large wide area network that was secure and lived in its own space. On this new network anyone would be free to do as they saw fit - roam about, host services, or just be...

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