{"id":225554,"date":"2026-10-04T19:15:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/?p=225554"},"modified":"2026-10-04T19:15:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T16:15:36","slug":"virtual-shield-vs-avg-vpn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/ar\/virtual-shield-vs-avg-vpn","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Shield vs AVG VPN 2026: Full Side-by-Side Breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id225554_187352-15 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id225554_187352-15 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id225554_187352-15 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:80px;max-width:1080px;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:0rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id225554_187352-15 > 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#ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn71946_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn71946_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn71946_runner_btn_inner kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/avg-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">TRY NOW<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u26a1 Quick Verdict:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> VirtualShield starts at $9.58\/mo. AVG <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-japan\" title=\"VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VPN<\/a> starts at $4.99\/month through AVG Ultimate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best for:<\/strong> VirtualShield for all-in-one <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager\" title=\"security\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security<\/a>. AVG VPN for budget streaming and beginners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key difference:<\/strong> VirtualShield bundles antivirus and dark web monitoring. AVG VPN offers more server locations and 10 devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Our pick:<\/strong> VirtualShield for most users. It pairs a no activity logs policy with security tools AVG&#8217;s VPN lacks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/virtual-shield-vs-avg-vpn.png\" alt=\"virtual shield vs avg vpn\" class=\"wp-image-225561\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/virtual-shield-vs-avg-vpn.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/virtual-shield-vs-avg-vpn-480x252.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cheaper VPN doesn&#8217;t win this comparison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG VPN costs less and gives you more server locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VirtualShield costs more but packs antivirus and identity protection into one plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That bundle matters if you want all around security from a single app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s how both stack up on price, privacy, streaming, and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='overview'  id=\"boomdevs_1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Virtual Shield vs AVG VPN comparison covers pricing, privacy, speed, and streaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We reviewed documentation, pricing pages, and Trustpilot feedback for both tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writers also spent hands-on time with each VPN service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those notes appear in the &#8220;What Our Team Noticed&#8221; sections below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the end, you&#8217;ll know which one fits your budget and 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-virtualshield'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is VirtualShield?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VirtualShield is an online security suite built around a VPN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It bundles the VPN with antivirus protection and identity protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In today&#8217;s crazy world of data leaks, that bundle appeals to many buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company is based in the US and sells three paid plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its support team earns an &#8220;Excellent&#8221; 4.6 out of 5 score on Trustpilot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People often search it as &#8220;Virtual Shield,&#8221; but the brand name is one word.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193291_c4ad77-1a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193291_c4ad77-1a size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-8-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s our video walkthrough of the VirtualShield VPN app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure 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800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfc6 Winner: VirtualShield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-rating wp-block-paragraph\">\u2b50 3.8\/5 | \ud83d\udcb0 From $9.58\/mo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">One subscription covers your VPN, antivirus, and dark web alerts. Live chat help runs 24\/7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY VIRTUALSHIELD NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/virtual-shield\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-virtual-shield\">VIRTUALSHIELD TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='virtualshield-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">VirtualShield Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s what VirtualShield costs in 2026. Each plan builds on the one below it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Basic<\/td><td>$9.58\/mo<\/td><td>A single user who wants core protection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plus<\/td><td>$13.75\/mo<\/td><td>Users who want more security tools<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ultimate<\/td><td>$20.41\/mo<\/td><td>Households that want the full suite<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified October 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193306_d8b5bf-27 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193306_d8b5bf-27 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-pricing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Yes, a 7-day free trial for new customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> A standard 30-day money back guarantee. VirtualShield doesn&#8217;t offer refunds after that window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> Add-ons raise the bill. Unrestricted Streaming costs $9.99\/month. Protection Plus costs $12.99\/month. Premium Phone Support costs $14.99\/month. You pay the full contract upfront by major credit card or PayPal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Price check:<\/strong> Some review sites list $10.99 monthly, $5.99\/month yearly, and $4.99\/month for 24 months. They also mention a 15-device family plan at $15.99 on a two-year term. Confirm the current price at checkout.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> Some Trustpilot reviewers report surprise charges and slow refunds. A valued customer shouldn&#8217;t have to chase money back. 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-virtualshield'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of VirtualShield<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s what makes VirtualShield worth a look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All-in-One Suite:<\/strong> VPN, antivirus, and identity tools share one subscription. You manage fewer apps and fewer bills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dark Web Monitoring:<\/strong> It scans the dark web for your personal details. You get real-time alerts and help fixing breaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strong Encryption:<\/strong> Traffic uses AES-256, and stored data uses ChaCha20 with Poly1305. Your private data stays unreadable to snoops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Activity Logs:<\/strong> The company says it never saves browsing history or IP addresses. That helps guard your online identity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kill Switch and Torrenting:<\/strong> The kill switch blocks traffic if your VPN connection drops. P2P use works with mainstream torrent clients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Coverage:<\/strong> The family plan covers up to 15 devices. That suits homes full of phones and laptops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Responsive Support:<\/strong> Trustpilot reviews praise 24\/7 live chat staff by name. 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24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='what-our-team-noticed'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Team Noticed<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-essay-writer\" title=\"writer\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writer<\/a> paid for VirtualShield and used it on a laptop and a phone. Here&#8217;s what stood out from that hands-on time:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193323_84a095-42 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193323_84a095-42 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-49-719x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='virtualshield-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">VirtualShield Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VPN, antivirus, and identity protection in one plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dark web monitoring with real-time breach alerts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No activity logs policy and a built-in kill switch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helpful 24\/7 live chat support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Small network of about 20 servers in 12 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streaming and phone support cost extra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No split tunneling, dedicated IP, or <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-crypto-trading\" title=\"crypto\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crypto<\/a> 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-avg-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is AVG VPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG VPN, sold as AVG Secure VPN, comes from AVG Technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG is part of <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/avast-vpn\" title=\"Avast\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167714\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avast<\/a> and is based in the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The app hides your IP address and encrypts traffic with AES-256.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its one-click main screen suits beginners who just want to connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can buy it alone or inside the AVG Ultimate bundle.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagebfb898_d3b963 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagebfb898_d3b963 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/avg-vpn-homepage.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch our full AVG Secure VPN walkthrough below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AVG Secure VPN Review 2026 \ud83d\udd25 100% BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2tI5pjjTBrI?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c446116b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image146311_4c0a18-da.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image146311_4c0a18-da .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146311_4c0a18-da.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146311_4c0a18-da .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image146311_4c0a18-da figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image146311_4c0a18-da .image-is-svg, .kb-image146311_4c0a18-da .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image146311_4c0a18-da .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image146311_4c0a18-da\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-20.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32458\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-20.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-20-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83e\udd48 Runner Up: AVG VPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-rating wp-block-paragraph\">\u2b50 3.5\/5 | \ud83d\udcb0 From $4.99\/month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">One tap gets you protected on up to 10 devices. Try it free for 60 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/avg-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY AVG VPN NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/avg-vpn\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-avg-vpn\">AVG VPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='avg-vpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">AVG VPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG sells its VPN inside a wider security lineup. Here&#8217;s how the plans break down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>AVG Antivirus Free<\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>Basic virus scans, no VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AVG Internet Security<\/td><td>$4.99\/month<\/td><td>Antivirus and firewall, no VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AVG Ultimate<\/td><td>$4.99\/month<\/td><td>Antivirus plus AVG Secure VPN<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified October 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagec66daa_f86892 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagec66daa_f86892 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/avg-vpn-pricing.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> AVG Secure VPN offers a 60-day free trial to all new users. You create an account and add a payment option, but nothing is charged upfront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> Paid subscriptions come with a 30-day money back guarantee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> AVG Internet Security does not include the VPN. Only AVG Ultimate bundles it. AVG also skips monthly subscriptions, so the minimum term is one year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Price check:<\/strong> Some review sites list the standalone VPN at around $54 for one year. Confirm the current price at checkout.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> The trial needs a saved payment method. 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kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/avg-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try AVG VPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-avg-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of AVG VPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s what makes AVG VPN worth considering:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Beginner-Friendly App:<\/strong> One click on the ON button connects you. The layout looks like AVG&#8217;s antivirus apps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>10 Devices Per Subscription:<\/strong> Cover your phone, laptop, and computer at once. AVG earns extra points here.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Streaming Servers:<\/strong> Dedicated servers reach Netflix, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-hulu\" title=\"Hulu\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167711\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a>, and Amazon Prime. Torrent-friendly servers are available too.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kill Switch On by Default:<\/strong> Traffic stops if the VPN drops. You don&#8217;t need to dig through settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mimic Protocol:<\/strong> AVG&#8217;s own protocol helps get past VPN blockers. It also delivers fast speeds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Public Wi-Fi Protection:<\/strong> It guards sensitive data like banking logins at a caf\u00e9 up town. Shared server IPs add an extra layer of anonymity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multilingual Apps:<\/strong> Apps run on Windows, macOS, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/ai-assistants-for-android\" title=\"Android\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167708\">Android<\/a>, and iOS. 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#3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140480_20e183-55 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/avg-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try AVG VPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='what-our-team-noticed-1'  id=\"boomdevs_12\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Team Noticed<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writer ran AVG Secure VPN on a laptop and a mobile phone. Here&#8217;s what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imaged01531_13ad3e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imaged01531_13ad3e size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-7-6.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Personal Experience\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='avg-vpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">AVG VPN Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros-1'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One-click connection beginners can use right away<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Up to 10 simultaneous device connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streaming servers that reach Netflix and BBC iPlayer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kill switch turned on by default<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons-1'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keeps connection event logs for two years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No monthly plan and no independent privacy <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-seo-audit-tools\" title=\"audit\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">audit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic settings with few protocol options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140480_0dae67-e4, .site .entry-content 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#3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140480_20e183-55 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/avg-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try AVG VPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='feature-comparison'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both tools protect your online activity, but they get there in different ways. Below are 10 areas that matter most when you pick a VPN service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>VirtualShield<\/th><th>AVG VPN<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>$9.58\/mo<\/td><td>$4.99\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free Plan<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u274c (free antivirus only)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Antivirus Included<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c (needs AVG Ultimate)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dark Web Monitoring<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c (separate product)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705 On by default<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>No Activity Logs<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c Keeps connection logs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Torrenting<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming Servers<\/td><td>Paid add-on<\/td><td>\u2705 Included<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simultaneous Devices<\/td><td>3 (15 on family plan)<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>All-in-one security<\/td><td>Budget streaming and beginners<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-antivirus-protection'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Antivirus Protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> Antivirus and malware defense come inside the suite. It scans offline files and applications, not just web traffic. That&#8217;s a real perk if you want one app for everything.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193335_e905e6-29 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193335_e905e6-29 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-36.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> The VPN app itself has no antivirus. You get it from AVG Antivirus Free or a paid suite. AVG Ultimate bundles both, and the VPN works well with other AVG apps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image0a66fe_613263 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image0a66fe_613263 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/avg-vpn-Antivirus.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Antivirus\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-malware-ransomware-and-ad-blocking'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Malware, Ransomware, and Ad-Blocking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> Special servers block harmful websites, intrusive adware, and other malware. Ransomware protection is part of the package too. Pages load cleaner without ads in the way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193336_5e518e-7e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193336_5e518e-7e size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-36.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ransomware and ad-blocking tools sit in the same dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193642_ac66b2-95 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193642_ac66b2-95 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Ransomware-Protection.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193356_7eb08f-fe .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193356_7eb08f-fe size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Ad-Blocking.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> AVG&#8217;s Virus Scan &amp; Cleaner handles threats on your device. The VPN itself focuses on traffic, not malware filtering. For extra blocking, you lean on the wider AVG suite.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageaacb7e_8eaa6b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageaacb7e_8eaa6b size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/avg-vpn-Virus-Scan-Cleaner.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Virus Scan &amp; Cleaner\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-identity-protection-and-dark-web-monitoring'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Identity Protection and Dark Web Monitoring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> It monitors the dark web for your personal data. Real-time alerts flag a breach, and support helps you resolve it. That goes well beyond a standard VPN.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193353_281946-fe .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193353_281946-fe size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Internet-Security.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dark web scans and personal identity monitoring run in the background.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193352_8d31cd-d9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193352_8d31cd-d9 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-9-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193648_77d0a1-7f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193648_77d0a1-7f size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Personal-Identity-Monitoring.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> The VPN has no dark web scanning. AVG Secure Identity covers that as a separate product. You manage it alongside your other AVG apps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image10679c_829825 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image10679c_829825 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/avg-vpn-Secure-Identity.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN AVG Secure Identity\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-encryption-and-security'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Encryption and Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> AES-256 encryption protects every byte sent through its servers. It also uses ChaCha20 with Poly1305 for user data. A kill switch blocks the internet if the VPN drops.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193342_15b3c2-1d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193342_15b3c2-1d size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-40.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> AVG uses AES-256 and a secure tunnel to its VPN server. Your ISP can&#8217;t read it on the way. The kill switch is on by default.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagebbeb6b_feca24 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagebbeb6b_feca24 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-18.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Online Privacy\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> AVG Secure VPN&#8217;s default protocol, Mimic, is fast. But AVG shares few details about how it secures your data.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-privacy-and-logging'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Privacy and Logging<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> It follows a no activity logs policy for browsing history and IP addresses. The catch is its US base, inside the 5\/9\/14 Eyes alliance. Reviewers also criticize unclear ownership and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/best-ai-tools-for-business\" title=\"business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167700\">business<\/a> address details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193355_ca826d-ae .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193355_ca826d-ae size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Anonymous-Browsing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A data removal tool helps shrink your footprint online.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193345_609edd-83 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193345_609edd-83 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-41.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> AVG doesn&#8217;t log your originating IP, DNS queries, or websites visited. It does log connection timestamps and data totals to plan capacity. Connection event logs stay for two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Czech base falls under EU data retention laws. Transparency reports show past data sharing with authorities. No independent audit backs its privacy claims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagedda2ff_14c720 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagedda2ff_14c720 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-6-8.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Conceal Location and IP\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group warning-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> If security and privacy rank first for you, check jurisdiction. Neither VPN has a published independent audit we could confirm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-server-network-and-locations'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Server Network and Locations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> It runs about 20 servers across 12 countries, though some reviews count 11. That&#8217;s small next to other VPN providers. Don&#8217;t expect high speed servers in every country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> AVG lists 50+ server locations and over 700 servers. Independent counts range from 36 to 66 countries, mostly in Europe and North America. Picks include Canada, Australia, France, and the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image623571_388255 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image623571_388255 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-18.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN 50+ Server Locations\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-speed-and-protocols'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Speed and Protocols<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like most VPN services, both slow your connection a little. How much depends on the protocol and server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/openvpn\" title=\"OpenVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167702\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenVPN<\/a> is the main protocol, and OpenVPN (UDP) is best for speed. Independent speed tests rate it above average despite the small network. Some US server speeds still dip below 50 Mbps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> Mimic is the default protocol. Third-party testing found AVG keeps about 31% of base download speed and 19% of upload. That connection speed is fine for browsing, but large downloads feel slower.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image562986_ce85c6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image562986_ce85c6 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/avg-vpn-Secure-VPN.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Secure VPN\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-streaming'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Streaming<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> It can unlock Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime by bypassing geo-blocks. But unrestricted streaming is a paid add-on. That cost stacks on top of your plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193641_de2b76-35 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193641_de2b76-35 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Premium-Streaming.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> Streaming servers come at no extra charge. One independent ranking placed AVG #29 of 61 for streaming capabilities. It unblocked US Netflix and BBC iPlayer. Regular servers may get blocked by streaming sites.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> If your streaming services won&#8217;t load the site properly, switch servers and refresh. Netflix content changes by country, so pick the region you need.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-devices-apps-and-support'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Devices, Apps, and Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> Basic covers three devices, below the five many premium VPNs allow. The family plan stretches to 15, and the site also mentions unlimited devices. Check your account&#8217;s simultaneous connections before adding a new laptop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The app is intuitive but basic on macOS. Tech support runs 24\/7 by live chat, and reviewers call it super helpful. Some still waited days for support to respond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> One subscription covers 10 devices. Download the app from AVG&#8217;s website, install it, and click ON. You&#8217;ll see a VPN connected status in a few seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One ranking put its user experience at #36 of 61. It&#8217;s simple, but it lacks advanced features like detailed protocol options. You can change server location anytime from the main screen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagec26e06_6be512 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagec26e06_6be512 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-14.png\" alt=\"AVG VPN Multi-device Support\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 <strong>Setup fix:<\/strong> If AVG won&#8217;t install, check your device meets the minimum system requirements. If it won&#8217;t connect, check your internet and restart the app for a successful connection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='10-pricing-cost'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Pricing &amp; Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Price is an important factor for most buyers. Here are the plans side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Tier<\/th><th>VirtualShield<\/th><th>AVG VPN<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>AVG Antivirus Free: Free (no VPN)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entry<\/td><td>Basic: $9.58\/mo<\/td><td>AVG Internet Security: $4.99\/month (no VPN)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mid<\/td><td>Plus: $13.75\/mo<\/td><td>AVG Ultimate: $4.99\/month (includes VPN)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top<\/td><td>Ultimate: $20.41\/mo<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield:<\/strong> Reviewers call it overpriced next to other premium VPNs. Add-ons for streaming, phone help, and Protection Plus cost a lot more money. You&#8217;re paying for the bundle, not the network.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AVG VPN:<\/strong> AVG Ultimate pairs the VPN with antivirus for less than VirtualShield Basic. You must commit to a year, though. The 60-day trial softens that risk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='different-scenarios'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Different Scenarios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>If You Need&#8230;<\/th><th>Choose<\/th><th>Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Tight budget<\/td><td>AVG VPN<\/td><td>VPN plus antivirus for less<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Identity protection<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><td>Dark web monitoring built in<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Netflix and BBC iPlayer<\/td><td>AVG VPN<\/td><td>Streaming servers at no extra cost<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stricter logging policy<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><td>No activity logs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Large household<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><td>Family plan covers 15 devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beginner-friendly<\/td><td>AVG VPN<\/td><td>One-click main screen<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Live human help<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><td>24\/7 live chat<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 Your Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG Ultimate costs about half of VirtualShield Basic. VirtualShield only pays off if you&#8217;ll use its antivirus and identity tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd0c Your Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both run on major platforms like Windows, macOS, Android, and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/accounting-software-for-mac\" title=\"iOS\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167718\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a>. AVG covers 10 devices, while VirtualShield Basic covers three.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfaf Your Main Use<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If streaming is your sole purpose, AVG does it without extra fees. If you want one app to protect your whole digital life, VirtualShield fits better.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Your Experience Level<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG&#8217;s single ON button is hard to beat for first-timers. VirtualShield is also easy, and neither app needs monthly maintenance beyond updates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udd93 Free Trials and Demos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG gives you 60 days free. VirtualShield gives you seven, plus a 30-day refund window. Test speeds and streaming on your own network first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udedf Support Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VirtualShield&#8217;s live chat offers the better customer experience. Many a satisfied customer says so on Trustpilot. Premium phone support costs extra, though.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd12 Data Privacy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VirtualShield keeps no activity logs but sits in a Five Eyes country. AVG logs connection data for two years under EU rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='switching-guide'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Already using one of these tools? Here&#8217;s what changes if you switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-virtualshield-to-avg-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from VirtualShield to AVG VPN?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10 devices on one subscription<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streaming servers with no add-on fee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A bigger network and a 60-day trial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Built-in antivirus and dark web monitoring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The no activity logs policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 live chat with praised staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact VirtualShield with your account ID to cancel your existing plan. Get written confirmation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download AVG Secure VPN and start the free trial.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install it on each device and click ON.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-avg-vpn-to-virtualshield'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from AVG VPN to VirtualShield?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Antivirus and identity tools in one app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No activity logs instead of two-year connection logs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real-time breach alerts with resolution help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10 devices on a standard plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>50+ server locations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free streaming servers and a lower price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turn off auto-renewal in your AVG account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign up for VirtualShield Basic, Plus, or Ultimate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install the apps and connect to the nearest VPN server.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leaving VirtualShield? Some reviewers say they finally cancelled only after chasing support, so start <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/early-app\" title=\"early\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167707\">early<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='what-our-review-didn-t-cover'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Review Didn&#8217;t Cover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This comparison focused on individual users and families. We didn&#8217;t test Android TV apps, browser extensions, or router setups for either tool. Business plans and webcam privacy tools in AVG&#8217;s wider suites were outside our scope. Our notes reflect the October 2026 versions, so features may change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='final-verdict'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Verdict<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>\ud83d\udcb0 Pricing<\/td><td>AVG VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Malware Protection<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83e\udeaa Identity Protection<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd12 Privacy and Logging<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udf0d Server Network<\/td><td>AVG VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcfa Streaming<\/td><td>AVG VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udedf Customer Support<\/td><td>VirtualShield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc76 Ease of Use<\/td><td>Tie<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>VirtualShield<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group winner-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 id='\ud83c\udfc6-winner-virtualshield'  id=\"boomdevs_33\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: VIRTUALSHIELD<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VirtualShield wins 4 out of 8 categories, with one tie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> All-in-one security, identity protection, and live chat support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our not so humble opinion, VirtualShield is the stronger pick for security and privacy. It bundles antivirus, dark web monitoring, and a no-logs VPN in one place. Its live chat team is a real asset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVG VPN is the better value for streaming and beginners. You get more locations, 10 devices, and a long trial for less. Its two-year connection logs are the main reason it finishes second.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If budget rules, start with AVG&#8217;s trial. If you want one app that watches your identity too, pick VirtualShield.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140311_e37050-01 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140311_e37050-01\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-virtualshield-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_34\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of VirtualShield Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s how VirtualShield holds up against other VPN providers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfshark\" title=\"Surfshark\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Surfshark<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>VirtualShield wins on:<\/em> live chat agents reviewers mention by name, antivirus that scans offline files, and breach resolution help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Surfshark wins on:<\/em> unlimited device connections, a far wider server footprint, and split tunneling built into its apps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn\" title=\"ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167704\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>VirtualShield wins on:<\/em> bundled antivirus, dark web alerts, and a 15-device family plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> its Lightway protocol, RAM-only servers, and independent audits of its privacy claims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VirtualShield vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mcafee-vpn\" title=\"McAfee\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167699\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McAfee<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>VirtualShield wins on:<\/em> a VPN-first design, P2P support, and round-the-clock live chat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> a built-in <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager-for-small-business\" title=\"password manager\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">password manager<\/a>, a firewall in its suites, and a longer antivirus track history.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140311_e37050-01 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn 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#3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-avg-vpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_35\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of AVG VPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s how AVG VPN compares with other popular VPNs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn-vs-avg-vpn\" title=\"AVG VPN vs NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AVG VPN vs NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AVG VPN wins on:<\/em> a simpler one-button app, a 60-day trial, and tight links to AVG antivirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> audited no-logs claims, a much larger network, and split tunneling with Meshnet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn-vs-avg-vpn\" title=\"AVG VPN vs ProtonVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167705\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AVG VPN vs ProtonVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AVG VPN wins on:<\/em> antivirus bundling, quick setup for non-tech users, and the Mimic protocol for blocked networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN<\/a> wins on:<\/em> a true free plan, Swiss jurisdiction, and open-source apps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/cyberghost-vs-avg-vpn\" title=\"AVG VPN vs CyberGhost\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"167716\">AVG VPN vs CyberGhost<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AVG VPN wins on:<\/em> a longer free trial, an antivirus bundle, and a kill switch that&#8217;s on from day one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> more streaming-specific servers, a 45-day refund window, and a bigger network.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140480_0dae67-e4, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140480_0dae67-e4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140480_0dae67-e4, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140480_0dae67-e4{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140480_0dae67-e4{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 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.kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140480_20e183-55.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140480_20e183-55 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/avg-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try AVG VPN for free<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='frequently-asked-questions-faq'  id=\"boomdevs_36\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is VirtualShield legit?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. It&#8217;s a real US company with a 4.6 Trustpilot rating. Reviewers praise its support, but some report billing issues and unclear ownership details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How do I cancel VirtualShield?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact support by live chat or phone with your account ID. Ask for written confirmation. Cancel within 30 days to qualify for a refund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is AVG VPN free?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. You get a 60-day free trial, then pay for a yearly plan. AVG Antivirus Free doesn&#8217;t include the VPN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is AVG Secure VPN safe to use?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It uses AES-256 encryption and a default kill switch. However, it keeps connection logs for two years and has no independent audit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Does AVG VPN work with Netflix?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Its dedicated streaming servers unblock US Netflix, Hulu, and BBC iPlayer. Regular servers may get blocked, so use the streaming ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n      \"name\": \"Virtual Shield vs AVG VPN in 2026 \u2014 Which One Wins?\",\n      \"description\": \"Virtual Shield vs AVG VPN 2026: VirtualShield wins on security, identity protection, and support. AVG VPN wins on price and streaming. 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