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#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-btn83921_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83921_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-btn83921_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\/openvpn\" 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><strong>\ud83d\udcca Our Test Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Ease of Setup:<\/strong> ProtonVPN 1-click connect vs OpenVPN manual config \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a1 <strong>Speed Retention:<\/strong> ProtonVPN 88% vs OpenVPN 72% average \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd12 <strong>Privacy Policy:<\/strong> ProtonVPN audited no-logs vs OpenVPN self-hosted logs \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Streaming Access:<\/strong> ProtonVPN unblocks 10+ services vs OpenVPN none built-in \u2014 <em>ProtonVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd27 <strong>Customization:<\/strong> OpenVPN full config control vs ProtonVPN preset options \u2014 <em>OpenVPN wins<\/em><\/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\/2025\/01\/Fahim-AI-4-22.png\" alt=\"protonvpn vs openvpn\" class=\"wp-image-51521\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Fahim-AI-4-22.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Fahim-AI-4-22-480x252.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you confused about which VPN to pick?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN and OpenVPN sound similar but work very differently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One is a ready-to-use VPN service. The other is an open-source protocol you set up yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We tested both ProtonVPN vs OpenVPN for four weeks. We checked speed, privacy, streaming, and pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide breaks down every difference so you can pick the right one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='overview'  id=\"boomdevs_1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To give you the most accurate comparison, we tested ProtonVPN and OpenVPN side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We spent weeks using each platform on multiple devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We examined their features, speed, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager\" title=\"security\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62746\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security<\/a>, and value for money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are sharing our firsthand experience to help you make the right choice.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 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\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN 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<h3 id='what-is-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is ProtonVPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN is a privacy-first VPN service built by the team behind Proton Mail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is based in Switzerland, a country with some of the strongest privacy laws in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN hides your IP address and encrypts all your internet traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It works on Windows, Mac, iOS, <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=\"62741\">Android<\/a>, Linux, and smart TVs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can connect up to 10 devices at the same time on one account.<\/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=\"Proton VPN review | Is it the best VPN for 2026?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dNOtjWmIXnw?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-3058809c 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-image137322_eafc6e-5d.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .image-is-svg, .kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image137322_eafc6e-5d\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-19.png\" alt=\"Protonvpn logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32428\" title=\"\"><\/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\">ProtonVPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">ProtonVPN protects your online privacy with Swiss-based encryption and an audited no-logs policy. It unblocks Netflix, supports torrenting, and offers a free plan with unlimited data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY PROTONVPN NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/protonvpn\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-protonvpn\">PROTONVPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='protonvpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ProtonVPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what ProtonVPN costs in 2026. Let us break it 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>Free<\/td><td>$0.00\/month<\/td><td>Basic browsing and privacy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plus<\/td><td>$2.99\/month<\/td><td>Streaming, torrenting, full features<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unlimited<\/td><td>$7.99\/month<\/td><td>VPN + Proton Mail, Drive, Pass<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagee7e7f4_419ccf .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagee7e7f4_419ccf size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/protonvpn-pricing.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN Pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> No free trial, but the free plan has no time limit and no data cap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> All paid plans come with a 30-day prorated 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>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> The Plus plan at $2.99\/month is the sweet spot. It unlocks all servers, streaming, and Secure Core. The Unlimited plan adds Proton Mail, Calendar, Drive, and Pass.<\/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>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> After the first billing cycle, ProtonVPN renews at the full price of $9.99\/month. Turn off auto-renewal before it resets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 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\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN 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-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of ProtonVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is why ProtonVPN stands out from the competition:<\/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>Swiss Privacy Protection:<\/strong> ProtonVPN is based in Switzerland. Swiss law does not require VPN companies to store user data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Audited No-Logs Policy:<\/strong> Independent auditors have confirmed ProtonVPN does not track your activity. Your browsing stays private.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Massive Server Network:<\/strong> ProtonVPN runs over 18,100 servers across 129 countries. You can always find a fast server nearby.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Secure Core Routing:<\/strong> This feature sends your traffic through two servers instead of one. The first server is always in a privacy-friendly country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Built-in Ad Blocker:<\/strong> NetShield blocks ads, trackers, and malware at the DNS level. It works on every device without extra software.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open-Source Apps:<\/strong> All ProtonVPN apps are open source. Anyone can check the code for security issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free Plan Available:<\/strong> The free tier has unlimited data, no ads, and no speed caps during off-peak hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagea8b533_cacaa8 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagea8b533_cacaa8 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-48-1280x640.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 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\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN 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='protonvpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ProtonVPN Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Free plan with unlimited bandwidth and no ads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swiss jurisdiction with audited no-logs policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unblocks Netflix, BBC iPlayer, and 10+ streaming services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secure Core multi-hop routing for extra privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open-source apps on every platform<\/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_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Long-term plans cost more than budget VPN rivals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Money-back guarantee is prorated, not a full refund<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secure Core servers can slow your speed noticeably<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free plan limits you to servers in 5 locations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137321_e28181-a0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137321_e28181-a0 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\/protonvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN 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<h3 id='what-is-openvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is OpenVPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>OpenVPN is an open-source VPN protocol and software. It is not a typical VPN service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You use OpenVPN to build your own VPN server or connect to one you already have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was created in 2001 and is still one of the most trusted VPN protocols today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OpenVPN uses SSL\/TLS to create an encrypted tunnel between your device and the server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Businesses use it to give employees safe access to company networks from home.<\/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=\"OpenVPN Access Server Complete Setup - Easy and Secure VPN!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S5m70wmRvgA?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-3058809c 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-image146140_7ab9f4-00.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00 .image-is-svg, .kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image146140_7ab9f4-00\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-40.png\" alt=\"openvpn\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-34903\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-40.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-40-480x480.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\">OpenVPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">OpenVPN is the gold standard in open-source VPN protocols. It gives IT teams and tech-savvy users full control over encryption, authentication, and server setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/openvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY OPENVPN NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/openvpn\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-openvpn\">OPENVPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='openvpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">OpenVPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what OpenVPN costs in 2026. Let us break it 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>Free<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>Up to 3 connections, self-hosted<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Growth<\/td><td>$7\/month<\/td><td>Small teams needing more connections<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enterprise<\/td><td>Custom<\/td><td>Large businesses with advanced needs<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image9cd46e_f11d96 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9cd46e_f11d96 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/openvpn-pricing-1.png\" alt=\"OpenVPN Picing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> The Community Edition is free forever for up to 3 concurrent connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> OpenVPN does not advertise a standard money-back guarantee. Contact their sales team for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> The free plan is great for solo users or small teams. You host the server yourself. The Growth plan adds more connections and cloud management tools.<\/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>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> OpenVPN requires you to set up and maintain your own server. This can be difficult if you do not have technical skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140242_310cd7-55\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;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;box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;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;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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-btn140242_9888fb-bd 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\/openvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try OpenVPN For free<\/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-openvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of OpenVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is why OpenVPN stands out from the competition:<\/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>Open-Source Code:<\/strong> Anyone can inspect the source code. This means security experts can find and fix bugs fast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Full Control:<\/strong> You choose the server location, encryption type, and authentication method. Nothing is hidden from you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enterprise Ready:<\/strong> OpenVPN Access Server supports hundreds of users. It works with AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cross-Platform:<\/strong> It runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/accounting-software-for-mac\" title=\"iOS\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a>, and even routers. You can connect almost any device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Firewall Bypass:<\/strong> OpenVPN can pass through most firewalls and NAT gateways. This makes it reliable in tricky networks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Perfect Forward Secrecy:<\/strong> Each session gets a unique encryption key. Even if one key leaks, past sessions stay safe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageef7612_457446 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageef7612_457446 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-14-1.png\" alt=\"OpenVPN homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55 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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-btn140242_9888fb-bd 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\/openvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try OpenVPN For free<\/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='openvpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">OpenVPN Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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_12\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fully open-source with community code reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum control over server and encryption settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works on nearly every operating system and device<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free Community Edition for personal and small team use<\/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_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Requires technical knowledge to set up and manage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No built-in streaming or content unblocking features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slower than newer protocols like WireGuard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>User interface can be outdated and confusing for beginners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140242_310cd7-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140242_310cd7-55{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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-btn140242_9888fb-bd.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140242_9888fb-bd.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-btn140242_9888fb-bd 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\/openvpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try OpenVPN For free<\/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_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to dive into a detailed comparison of ProtonVPN vs OpenVPN?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will explore 9 key features to help you pick the right tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>ProtonVPN<\/th><th>OpenVPN<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>$0\/month (free plan)<\/td><td>$0 (Community Edition)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ease of Setup<\/td><td>\u2705 One-click connect<\/td><td>\u274c Manual server config<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Server Network<\/td><td>\u2705 18,100+ servers<\/td><td>\u274c Self-hosted only<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming Support<\/td><td>\u2705 Netflix, BBC iPlayer<\/td><td>\u274c None built-in<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>No-Logs Audit<\/td><td>\u2705 Third-party audited<\/td><td>\u274c Self-managed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c Manual setup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Multi-Hop Routing<\/td><td>\u2705 Secure Core<\/td><td>\u274c Requires DIY config<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Customization<\/td><td>\u274c Limited presets<\/td><td>\u2705 Full control<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Everyday users<\/td><td>IT admins and developers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-ease-of-use'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Ease of Use<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> Download the app, sign in, and tap Quick Connect. That is it. The app picks the fastest server for you. You do not need any technical knowledge. Settings like kill switch and NetShield are one toggle away.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image104c26_d91282 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image104c26_d91282 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-30.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN Hide Your IP\" 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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> You need to install server software, edit config files, and set up certificates. The OpenVPN Connect client is simpler. But the server side still needs technical skills. Most users need an IT admin to get started.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-privacy-and-security'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Privacy 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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> Based in Switzerland with strict privacy laws. It has an audited no-logs policy verified by Securitum. All apps are open source. It uses AES-256 encryption with Perfect Forward Secrecy on every connection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image659fa2_81261f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image659fa2_81261f size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-21.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN Swiss Legal Protection\" 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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> The protocol itself is very secure. It supports AES-256 and uses SSL\/TLS. But your privacy depends on how you set up the server. If you misconfigure it, your data could leak. There is no third-party audit of your setup.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagef36de3_d06005 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagef36de3_d06005 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-32-980x409.png\" alt=\"OpenVPN Secure Remote Access\" 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>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> OpenVPN is only as private as your server setup. A bad configuration can expose your real IP address or DNS queries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-server-network'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Server Network<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> It runs over 18,100 servers in 129 countries. You can pick any server from the app. Paid users get access to the full network. Free users connect to servers in 5 locations.<\/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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> It has no server network. You host your own server or rent one from a cloud provider. This means you get exactly one location unless you set up multiple servers yourself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-speed-and-performance'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Speed and Performance<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> It uses WireGuard by default, which keeps about 88% of your original speed. The VPN Accelerator feature boosts speeds on long-distance connections. OpenVPN protocol is also available but slower.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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=\"ProtonVPN in 2024: Blazing Fast Speeds with VPN Accelerator &amp; Port Forwarding\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DkLbAyBy9I4?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 software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> Speed depends on your server hardware and network. The protocol supports both TCP and UDP. UDP is faster but less reliable. Overall, OpenVPN is slower than WireGuard in most tests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-streaming-and-torrenting'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Streaming and Torrenting<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> It unblocks Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and more. Torrenting works on all paid servers with port forwarding. The free plan does not support streaming or P2P.<\/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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> It does not unblock any streaming service by default. You would need to set up your own server in the right country. Even then, streaming platforms often block cloud server IPs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image96d444_b002fa .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image96d444_b002fa size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-43-980x384.png\" alt=\"OpenVPN Secure IoT Communication\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-customization-and-flexibility'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Customization and Flexibility<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> You can switch protocols, enable split tunneling, and create connection profiles. But you cannot change encryption ciphers or add custom scripts. The app gives you preset options only.<\/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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> This is where OpenVPN shines. You control every detail. Pick your cipher, key length, authentication method, and port. You can add scripts, plugins, and custom routing rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image3b0125_10d9b9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image3b0125_10d9b9 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-44-980x391.png\" alt=\"OpenVPN Create Secure Access to SaaS Applications\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-device-support'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Device 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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> Native apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, Android TV, and Apple TV. Browser extensions are available too. Up to 10 devices connect at once on one account.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagef701b7_090b06 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagef701b7_090b06 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-20.png\" alt=\"ProtonVPN NetShield Ad-blocker\" 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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> The OpenVPN Connect client works on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. It also runs on routers and lesser-known systems like Solaris. But mobile apps feel less polished than desktop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-customer-support'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Customer 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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> Paid users get live chat support from 9 AM to midnight CET. Email tickets usually get a reply within 24 hours. The help center has guides and video walkthroughs for common tasks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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=\"ProtonVPN in 2025: Stealth VPN, Secure Core, and Ultimate Privacy Upgrades\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q6wwt7aeZZI?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 software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> The Community Edition relies on forums and community docs. Access Server users get ticket-based support. There is no live chat for most plans. Setup help can be limited for beginners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-pricing-cost'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Pricing &amp; Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us compare the pricing plans side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>ProtonVPN<\/th><th>OpenVPN<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>$0.00\/month (unlimited data)<\/td><td>$0 (3 connections max)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paid Starter<\/td><td>$2.99\/month (Plus)<\/td><td>$7\/month (Growth)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Premium \/ Enterprise<\/td><td>$7.99\/month (Unlimited)<\/td><td>Custom pricing<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN:<\/strong> The Plus plan at $2.99\/month gives you full VPN access. It is cheaper than OpenVPN&#8217;s paid plan and includes servers, streaming, and support. The Unlimited plan adds email, cloud, and password tools.<\/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><strong>OpenVPN:<\/strong> The Growth plan at $7\/month is per-connection pricing aimed at businesses. You still need to pay for your own server hosting on top of that. The Community Edition is free but limited to 3 connections.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='different-scenarios'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" 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>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Free plan with unlimited data<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming Netflix<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Unblocks 10+ services<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Full server control<\/td><td>OpenVPN<\/td><td>You host and configure everything<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><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=\"62736\">Business<\/a> remote access<\/td><td>OpenVPN<\/td><td>Built for enterprise networks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beginner-friendly<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>One-click setup on all devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum privacy<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><td>Audited no-logs in Switzerland<\/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><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 Your Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN has a free plan with no data limits. OpenVPN&#8217;s free tier caps you at 3 connections and needs your own server.<\/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><strong>\ud83d\udd0c Your Tech Stack<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OpenVPN plugs into AWS, Azure, and custom cloud setups. ProtonVPN works as a standalone app with no server management needed.<\/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><strong>\ud83d\udcdd Your Daily Use<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/browse-ai\" title=\"browse\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">browse<\/a>, stream, and torrent, ProtonVPN handles it all in one app. If you need to connect office branches, OpenVPN is designed for that.<\/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><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Your Experience Level<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN works for total beginners. OpenVPN expects you to know networking, certificates, and command-line 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><strong>\ud83c\udd93 Free Trials and Demos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN has a generous free plan and a 30-day money-back guarantee on paid plans. OpenVPN&#8217;s Community Edition is free but requires self-hosting.<\/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><strong>\ud83d\udedf Support Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN offers live chat and email support. OpenVPN relies mostly on community forums and documentation for free users.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='switching-guide'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Already using one of these tools? Here is what to expect 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-protonvpn-to-openvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from ProtonVPN to OpenVPN?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full control over your VPN server and encryption settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No monthly subscription if you use the Community Edition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to run site-to-site connections between offices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>18,100+ ready-to-use servers around the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built-in streaming, torrenting, and ad blocking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-click setup and live chat support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cancel your ProtonVPN subscription before renewal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up an OpenVPN server on your cloud VPS or local hardware<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install the OpenVPN Connect client on your devices and import configs<\/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-openvpn-to-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from OpenVPN to ProtonVPN?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instant access to 18,100+ servers in 129 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Netflix, BBC iPlayer, and streaming unblocked out of the box<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audited no-logs policy and Swiss privacy protection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full control over server-side encryption and authentication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to run custom scripts and plugins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Site-to-site networking between office locations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shut down your OpenVPN server and cancel any hosting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign up for ProtonVPN (free or paid plan)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the ProtonVPN app and connect with one tap<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='final-verdict'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" 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>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\ude80 Ease of Use<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u26a1 Speed<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udfaf Privacy<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd0c Customization<\/td><td>OpenVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcfa Streaming<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udfe2 Enterprise Use<\/td><td>OpenVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc76 Beginner Friendly<\/td><td>ProtonVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ProtonVPN<\/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-protonvpn'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: ProtonVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN wins 7 out of 9 categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> everyday browsing, streaming, privacy-focused users, and beginners<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN and OpenVPN serve very different purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ProtonVPN is a complete VPN service ready to use right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OpenVPN is a powerful protocol for people who want full control over their setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OpenVPN is excellent for IT teams and businesses that need custom server configurations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you want privacy, speed, and streaming in one easy app, ProtonVPN is the better choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, go out and secure your internet connection!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de 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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-protonvpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of ProtonVPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how ProtonVPN stacks up against other competitors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn-vs-protonvpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62759\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN vs NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> free plan, Swiss privacy, open-source apps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> faster speeds, better customer support<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn-vs-protonvpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62761\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN vs ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> free plan, lower price, open-source code<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> streaming speed, ease of use<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn\" title=\"PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> privacy audits, server count, Secure Core<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> budget pricing, port forwarding<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfsharkvpn-vs-protonvpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs SurfsharkVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62753\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN vs SurfsharkVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Swiss jurisdiction, no-logs audit, Secure Core<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> lower price, unlimited devices<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/privadovpn\" title=\"PrivadoVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62742\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PrivadoVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> server network, streaming access, open-source apps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> simpler pricing, SOCKS5 proxy<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/adguard-vpn\" title=\"Adguard VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62749\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adguard VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> server count, multi-hop routing, privacy audits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Adguard VPN wins on:<\/em> built-in ad blocking focus, lightweight app<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> free plan, global servers, streaming support<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> US-focused simplicity<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/strongvpn\" title=\"StrongVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StrongVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> privacy focus, server count, free plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> simple interface, router support<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/fastestvpn\" title=\"FastestVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FastestVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> security audits, server network, streaming<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>FastestVPN wins on:<\/em> lifetime deal pricing<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/auravpn\" title=\"AuraVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AuraVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> privacy policy, server count, open-source apps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AuraVPN wins on:<\/em> bundled identity protection<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/cyberghost\" title=\"CyberGhost\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62735\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CyberGhost<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Swiss privacy, open-source apps, Secure Core<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> dedicated streaming servers, lower price<\/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><strong>ProtonVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mcafee-vpn\" title=\"McAfee\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McAfee<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> privacy focus, no-logs audit, free 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rel=\"noopener\">Mysterium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> stability, speed, streaming support<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mysterium wins on:<\/em> decentralized VPN model, pay-per-use<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/protonvpn-vs-safeshell-vpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs SafeShell VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"80140\">ProtonVPN vs SafeShell VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> server count, audited privacy, streaming<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SafeShell VPN wins on:<\/em> censorship bypass specialization<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn-vs-oyster-vpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN vs Oyster VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN vs Oyster VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> server network, privacy audits, brand trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oyster VPN wins on:<\/em> budget pricing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137321_fb1aa1-de{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137321_fb1aa1-de .kt-btn-wrap-0 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class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try ProtonVPN 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='more-of-openvpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of OpenVPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how OpenVPN stacks up against other competitors:<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn-vs-openvpn\" title=\"OpenVPN vs NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62751\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenVPN vs NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>OpenVPN wins on:<\/em> full server control, open-source code<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> ease of use, speed, streaming<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn-vs-openvpn\" title=\"OpenVPN vs ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62757\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenVPN vs ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>OpenVPN wins on:<\/em> customization, self-hosting control<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> speed, streaming, user interface<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn-vs-openvpn\" title=\"OpenVPN vs PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62762\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenVPN vs PureVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>OpenVPN wins on:<\/em> transparency, protocol flexibility<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> ready-to-use service, global servers<\/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><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfshark-vpn-vs-openvpn\" title=\"OpenVPN vs SurfsharkVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"62760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenVPN vs SurfsharkVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>OpenVPN wins on:<\/em> enterprise networking, full config control<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> ease of use, unlimited devices, price<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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ProtonVPN is based in Switzerland and has a strict no-logs policy verified by independent auditors. It uses AES-256 encryption and open-source apps anyone can inspect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is OpenVPN free to use?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. The OpenVPN Community Edition is free for up to 3 connections. You need your own server to host it. The Access Server paid plans start at $7\/month for more connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is ProtonVPN actually free?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. ProtonVPN offers a truly free plan with no data caps and no ads. It limits you to servers in 5 countries and 1 device. No credit card is needed to sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is OpenVPN better than NordVPN?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It depends on your needs. OpenVPN gives you full control over your server. NordVPN is faster, easier to use, and unblocks streaming. 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