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The best VPN Client alternative to Tor is V2Ray, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Tor and four of them are VPN Clients so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting VPN Client alternatives to Tor are Lantern, OnionHop and hidemy.name.

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  1. V2Ray icon
     15 likes

    A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.

    173 V2Ray alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Go (Programming Language)
     
  2. Lantern icon
     43 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.

    130 Lantern alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Homebrew
     
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  3. OnionHop icon
     1 like

    V3 is a ground-up rebuild on a new cross-platform UI stack, with a much smarter connection engine and a far wider set of censorship-resistant transports.

    101 OnionHop alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  4. hidemy.name icon
     4 likes

    VPN service for secure, anonymous and unrestricted internet access on all devices. HideMy.name is a highly configurable VPN with a user-friendly interface. It offers exceptional security for surfing, torrenting, and communicating over the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • OpenVPN
     
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