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wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/adguard\" 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> Avast products start free and run to $49.99\/first yr, while AdGuard <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-travel\" title=\"VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VPN<\/a> starts at $2.40\/month on the 2 year plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Avast VPN for people already inside the Avast antivirus setup, AdGuard VPN for blocking ads on a budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key difference:<\/strong> Avast SecureLine VPN supports the OpenVPN protocol, WireGuard and its own Mimic protocol, while AdGuard VPN runs one proprietary protocol only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Our pick:<\/strong> Avast VPN for most users \u2014 broader protocol support, a 60 day free trial, and servers tuned for streaming<\/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\/09\/avast-vpn-vs-adguard-vpn.png\" alt=\"avast vpn vs adguard vpn\" class=\"wp-image-223764\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/avast-vpn-vs-adguard-vpn.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/avast-vpn-vs-adguard-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\">One of these tools is a virtual private network bolted onto an antivirus brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The other is a VPN tunnel bolted onto an ad blocker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neither is trying to beat the best VPNs on raw speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both want to be the easy second layer on your internet connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/question-ai\" title=\"question\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">question<\/a> is which extra you actually want.<\/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 Avast VPN vs AdGuard VPN comparison covers pricing, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager\" title=\"security\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security<\/a> features, speed and apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also break down who each vpn service works best for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our sources include published specs, documentation and public vpn reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writers also ran both apps, including stress tests on busy networks.<\/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<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137388_627f71-c3{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div 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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-avast-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Avast VPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avast SecureLine VPN is the virtual private network built by the Avast antivirus company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It hides your real IP address and encrypts your traffic through a remote server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avast SecureLine VPN servers number around 700 across 34 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can use Avast SecureLine VPN on Windows, Mac, <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=\"161444\">Android<\/a>, iOS and Android TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avast is based in the Czech Republic, outside the main data-sharing alliances.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image3f986e_c6f851 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image3f986e_c6f851 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-5.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how the service behaves day to day.<\/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=\"Avast SecureLine VPN \ud83d\udd25 100% BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1_hIKPM2Stk?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; 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.kb-image137389_99d5c8-7d .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image137389_99d5c8-7d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image137389_99d5c8-7d\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-14.png\" alt=\"Avast VPN\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32043\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-14.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-14-480x480.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\">Avast VPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-rating wp-block-paragraph\">\u2b50 3.7\/5 | \ud83d\udcb0 60 day trial before you pay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">Avast SecureLine VPN covers up to 10 devices on one subscription. It supports OpenVPN, WireGuard and the Mimic protocol. Smart VPN mode can automatically connect on public wi fi.<\/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\/avast-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY AVAST 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\/avast-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-avast-vpn\">AVAST VPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='avast-vpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Avast VPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what Avast products cost in 2026. Let&#8217;s 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 Antivirus<\/td><td>Free<\/td><td>Basic protection on one device<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Premium Security<\/td><td>$49.99\/first yr<\/td><td>Multi-device security on multiple platforms<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ultimate<\/td><td>$49.99\/first yr<\/td><td>Security plus VPN and cleanup tools<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified September 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image9fd1ee_da1747 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9fd1ee_da1747 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/avast-pricing.png\" alt=\"avast pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Yes \u2014 a 60 day free trial, among the longest free trials in the category. Payment information is required first, but nothing is charged until the 60 day trial ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> A 30 day money back guarantee covers paid subscriptions. Cancel inside that window for a refund.<\/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> The table lists the Avast product plans in our <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/alaya-ai\" title=\"data\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">data<\/a> sheet. The VPN ships inside Ultimate and is also sold on its own.<\/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>Pricing conflict flagged:<\/strong> Standalone yearly plans are quoted elsewhere at $4.59 (one year), $4.29 (two years) and $4.39 (three years) per month. There is no month-to-month option. Our tables keep the data sheet figures, so check the cart before you buy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137388_627f71-c3{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137388_627f71-c3\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0 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\/avast-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong>Try Avast for free<\/strong><\/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-avast-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Avast VPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what makes Avast SecureLine 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>Long Free Trial:<\/strong> 60 days beats most vpn providers. You get a real test window, not a weekend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Three Protocols:<\/strong> OpenVPN, WireGuard and the in-house Mimic protocol. Mimic helps a vpn connection slip past networks that block VPN traffic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Smart VPN Mode:<\/strong> Set rules so the app can automatically connect on a public network. Smart VPN can stay off for banking sites you trust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kill Switch and Leak Cover:<\/strong> The kill switch cuts the internet if the tunnel drops. DNS leak protection and WebRTC leak protection stop dns leaks exposing your real location. Both add more security on shared lines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Streaming and Torrenting:<\/strong> Streaming servers and torrenting servers are labelled in the app. Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video usually load.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ten Devices:<\/strong> One subscription covers 10 devices, so you are not stuck on one device. Servers are tuned to avoid throttling on heavy download sessions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Everyday Privacy:<\/strong> Your ISP and advertisers lose sight of your browsing data. On public wi fi networks that layer of online privacy blocks man-in-the-middle snooping. Masking location also helps you dodge price changes based on where you shop from.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imaged38e81_27307c .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imaged38e81_27307c size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-10.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN Top Benefits\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137388_627f71-c3{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137388_627f71-c3\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0 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\/avast-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong>Try Avast for free<\/strong><\/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'  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=\"161447\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writer<\/a> ran the Windows app and the Android app for browsing and video calls. Here is what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageec0030_db4c59 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageec0030_db4c59 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-7.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN Personal Experience\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The walkthrough below covers the same ground.<\/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=\"Avast VPN Review | Avast SecureLine VPN - Best VPN Service of 2022?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NoObcmx3coc?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<h4 id='avast-vpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Avast 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'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>60 day free trial is longer than most competitors offer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports OpenVPN, WireGuard and the Mimic protocol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smart VPN mode sets rules for when to connect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Covers 10 devices on a single subscription<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beginner-friendly app across multiple platforms<\/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>Only around 700 servers in 34 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No independent <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-seo-audit-tools\" title=\"audit\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161453\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">audit<\/a> of the no logs policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2024 FTC settlement over the Jumpshot data sales<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speeds drop sharply on distant servers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137388_627f71-c3{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137388_627f71-c3\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0 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\/avast-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong>Try Avast for free<\/strong><\/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-adguard-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is AdGuard VPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AdGuard VPN is the privacy tool made by AdGuard Software Limited in Cyprus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It routes traffic through a remote server and hides your online identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The network covers 65+ server locations across 53 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cyprus sits outside the 5\/9\/14 Eyes alliances and follows GDPR rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company is best known for the AdGuard ad blocker and AdGuard DNS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One AdGuard VPN app covers desktop and mobile from a single login.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193241_d390f1-72 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193241_d390f1-72 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adguard-VPN-homepage.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video below walks through the app.<\/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=\"AdGuard VPN Honest Review - Watch Before Using\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jm6mpicZdpM?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 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src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-32.png\" alt=\"Adguard vpn logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32887\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-32.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-32-480x480.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\">AdGuard VPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-rating wp-block-paragraph\">\u2b50 3.4\/5 | \ud83d\udcb0 From $2.40\/month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">AdGuard VPN pairs AES-256 encryption with a free version capped at 3 GB a month. Paid plans allow 10 simultaneous connections. DNS servers can block ads at the same time.<\/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\/adguard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY ADGUARD 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\/adguard-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-adguard-vpn\">ADGUARD VPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='adguard-vpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">AdGuard VPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what an AdGuard VPN subscription costs in 2026.<\/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>1 Month<\/td><td>$11.99\/month<\/td><td>Short trips and quick tests<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Year<\/td><td>$3.99\/month<\/td><td>Steady use with real savings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2 Years<\/td><td>$2.40\/month<\/td><td>Cheapest long-term option<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified September 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193248_152354-52 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193248_152354-52 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adguard-VPN-pricing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> No timed trial. The free plan gives you 3 GB of data every month with no payment details needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> A 30 day money back guarantee covers the yearly and two-year plans, so you can buy AdGuard VPN risk free.<\/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> AdGuard takes cards, PayPal and <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=\"161441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crypto<\/a>. One AdGuard account unlocks all the features across AdGuard products, so the VPN and the ad blocker share a login.<\/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 two-year rate is sometimes listed as $119 up front, closer to $2.99 a month. Our table keeps the $2.40 data sheet figure. 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Fine for light browsing, though the free version caps you at 20 Mbps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ads Blocked at the DNS Level:<\/strong> Use AdGuard VPN with its own DNS servers and the vpn block ads behaviour works system-wide. That covers apps, not just the browser.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Traffic That Looks Normal:<\/strong> The AdGuard VPN protocol masks the vpn tunnel as regular HTTPS. That helps on networks that filter certain websites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Split Tunneling:<\/strong> Pick which apps or sites skip the tunnel. Handy when a banking app refuses to load over a VPN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wide Device Support:<\/strong> Desktop apps for Windows and macOS, mobile apps for Android and iOS, plus Android TV, Linux and browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox and Edge. AdGuard VPN&#8217;s apps keep the same layout everywhere.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Privacy on Paper:<\/strong> A strict no logs policy, no IP logging, no connection timestamps. AdGuard puts its Cyprus base forward as the reason.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ten Connections:<\/strong> Paid plans allow 10 simultaneous connections. AdGuard offers an integrated mode on Windows so the VPN and ad blocker cooperate instead of fighting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193243_981efb-db .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193243_981efb-db size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adguard-VPN-top-benefits.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns138206_df4ab6-2f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns138206_df4ab6-2f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem 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#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-btn138206_fa8027-09 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\/adguard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try AdGuard 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='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 tested AdGuard VPN on a Windows PC and an Android phone over several days. Here is what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193254_880996-43 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193254_880996-43 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='adguard-vpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">AdGuard 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>Free plan with 3 GB of data every month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DNS-level ad and tracker blocking built in<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cyprus base, outside the 5\/9\/14 Eyes alliances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cheapest long-term price of the two at $2.40\/month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy to use apps with a clean, simple layout<\/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>No OpenVPN or WireGuard, only one proprietary protocol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No third-party audit of its security claims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No 24\/7 help \u2014 support runs on a ticketing system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slow speeds reported on distant servers and on the free tier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, 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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-btn138206_fa8027-09.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn138206_fa8027-09.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-btn138206_fa8027-09 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\/adguard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try AdGuard 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='feature-comparison'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s compare Avast VPN and AdGuard VPN across 10 areas that decide most buying calls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Avast VPN<\/th><th>AdGuard VPN<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>Free (antivirus tier)<\/td><td>$2.40\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free Plan<\/td><td>\u274c (60 day trial)<\/td><td>\u2705 (3 GB\/month)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Server Network<\/td><td>~700 in 34 countries<\/td><td>800+ in 65 locations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simultaneous Connections<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OpenVPN \/ WireGuard<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Split Tunneling<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Built-in Ad Blocker<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705 (DNS level)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Independent Audit<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Avast antivirus users, streaming<\/td><td>Blocking ads, light browsing<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-server-network-locations'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Server Network &amp; 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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> Avast SecureLine VPN servers sit at roughly 700 machines in 34 countries. That is small next to most VPNs and limits your exit points. Coverage in regions like the Middle East is thin.<\/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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> Around 800 servers spread over 65+ server locations in 53 countries. Wider on paper, but the free tier opens a few server locations only. Many VPNs at this price run ten times the network.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-protocols-encryption'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Protocols &amp; Encryption<\/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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> You get the OpenVPN protocol, WireGuard and the in-house Mimic protocol. Mimic disguises the vpn tunnel so restrictive networks let it through. Open, widely reviewed options are the bigger win.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image318778_9f7875 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image318778_9f7875 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-32-980x477.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN Protects Data\" 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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> AES-256 encryption protects your data, but the AdGuard VPN protocol is proprietary and stands alone. It hides VPN traffic as HTTPS. No OpenVPN, no WireGuard, and no outside review of the code.<\/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> A single closed protocol is the main transparency gap for AdGuard VPN. If open standards matter to you, this is the deciding line.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-ad-blocking-dns'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Ad Blocking &amp; DNS<\/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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> There is no ad blocker inside the VPN. Blocking ads means adding AntiTrack or a browser tool from the wider Avast products range, which is a second purchase.<\/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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> This is the home turf. Pick AdGuard DNS servers in the app and it will block ads and trackers before they load. Pair it with the AdGuard ad blocker and coverage reaches every app.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193268_3ae75c-85 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193268_3ae75c-85 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-43-980x573.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-privacy-logs-audits'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Privacy, Logs &amp; Audits<\/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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> The no logs policy allows timestamps, data volume and connection details, but not identifiable browsing data. There has never been an independent audit. Avast also carries history: its Jumpshot arm sold user data, and in February 2024 the FTC ordered a $16.5 million payment over privacy failures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image327a73_4412e3 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image327a73_4412e3 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/avast-antitrack.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN AntiTrack\" 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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> A strict no logs policy that skips IP addresses, browsing history and connection timestamps. Only basic diagnostics are collected. There is no third-party audit here either, so both ask you to trust the policy <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-text-generator\" title=\"text\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">text<\/a>.<\/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=\"Adguard VPN Review - Brutally Honest Review!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kp3MSiBmNqA?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 warning-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Neither passes here.<\/strong> No independent audits exist for either service. That gap is common across the category, but premium VPNs like NordVPN and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn\" title=\"ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ExpressVPN<\/a> publish audit reports.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-speed-performance'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Speed &amp; 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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Avast VPN:<\/strong> Reports point to a fast connection nearby and a sharp fall on distant servers. A US server should hold up for video calls.<\/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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> AdGuard VPN&#8217;s performance sits below average in most speed tests. Reviewers who tested AdGuard VPN saw a 65 Mbps line fall near 10 Mbps at worst, with paid-tier averages near 58.73 Mbps. Connection drops are also reported.<\/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> The free version caps you near 20 Mbps. That is enough to browse, not enough for online gaming, large downloads or other data intensive tasks. Upload speed suffers first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-streaming-unblocking'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Streaming &amp; Unblocking<\/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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> Servers tuned for streaming are labelled in the app, and Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video usually open. Results are mixed on <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-hulu\" title=\"Hulu\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a> and BBC iPlayer. Separate torrenting servers are marked for 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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> Netflix, Disney+ and BBC iPlayer generally work. Amazon Prime and Peacock often refuse. Expect buffering on some streaming platforms, especially outside the paid tier.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-apps-platform-support'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Apps &amp; Platform 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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> The Windows app, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/accounting-software-for-mac\" title=\"Mac\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac<\/a> build, Android app, iOS release and Android TV version cover the usual ground. It is easy to install and suits beginners. There are no browser extensions for the VPN.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image0f76fd_cd42ce .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image0f76fd_cd42ce size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Avast-Secure-Browser-PRO.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN Secure Browser PRO\" 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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Android TV and Linux, plus browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox and Edge. On a Windows PC the windows version can run in integrated mode alongside the ad blocker. Mobile devices get the same clean interface.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193290_d8358c-e4 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193290_d8358c-e4 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adguard-VPN-AdGuard-Assistant.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-security-features-extras'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Security Features &amp; Extras<\/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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> Kill switch, DNS leak protection, WebRTC leak protection and split tunneling are all present. Smart VPN mode is the standout: rules tell the app to automatically connect on a public network and stay off trusted banking sites. Reviewers say the rules occasionally misfire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1d0a8c_f995d4 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1d0a8c_f995d4 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/avast-BreachGuard.png\" alt=\"AvastVPN Avast BreachGuard\" 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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> Kill switch and split tunneling cover the basics, and custom DNS server choice adds to your online security. Beyond those security measures the feature list is thin. Reviewers regularly flag the lack of standout extras.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193269_472627-08 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193269_472627-08 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-48-980x391.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-customer-support'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. 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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Avast VPN:<\/strong> Phone, email and a large help centre back the paid plans. Reviews are split, and some buyers call the support team unhelpful on billing questions.<\/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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> No 24\/7 live chat. Help runs through a ticketing system and email, slower than most vpn providers at this price.<\/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\">Let&#8217;s compare 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>Plan<\/th><th>Avast VPN<\/th><th>AdGuard VPN<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free tier<\/td><td>Free Antivirus<\/td><td>3 GB\/month free plan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Month<\/td><td>\u274c Not offered<\/td><td>$11.99\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Year<\/td><td>$49.99\/first yr (Premium Security)<\/td><td>$3.99\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top tier<\/td><td>$49.99\/first yr (Ultimate)<\/td><td>$2.40\/month (2 Years)<\/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>Avast VPN:<\/strong> Ultimate bundles the VPN with security and cleanup tools for one first-year fee. If you already pay for Avast antivirus, the VPN is close to free. If you only want a tunnel, you pay for extras you will not open.<\/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>AdGuard VPN:<\/strong> The two-year rate is the cheapest number on this page. The monthly rate at $11.99 is the expensive way in. Both buy fewer servers and fewer security features than the price suggests.<\/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\u2026<\/th><th>Choose<\/th><th>Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Cheapest long-term plan<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><td>$2.40\/month on two years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>A free tier with no card<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><td>3 GB every month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OpenVPN or WireGuard<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><td>AdGuard runs one closed protocol<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming Prime Video<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><td>Labelled streaming servers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ad blocking built in<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><td>DNS-level blocking<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>A long test before paying<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><td>60 day trial<\/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\">AdGuard VPN is cheaper over two years at $2.40 a month. Avast asks $49.99 for the first bundle year, which only pays off if you want the antivirus too.<\/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 Tech Stack<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Already running Avast antivirus? The VPN slots into the same dashboard. Already using the AdGuard ad blocker? One AdGuard account covers both, and integrated mode keeps them out of each other&#8217;s way.<\/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\udcfa Your Streaming Habits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avast is the safer pick for Netflix and Prime Video thanks to labelled streaming servers. AdGuard VPN handles BBC iPlayer well but stumbles on Amazon Prime.<\/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\">Both apps are built for beginners and take two minutes to install and connect. Neither buries you in configuration screens.<\/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\">Avast gives you a 60 day free trial but wants payment information up front. AdGuard&#8217;s free plan never asks for a card, so it is the lower-commitment way to test.<\/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\">Avast has phone and email routes, though customer support reviews are mixed. AdGuard runs tickets only, so plan for a wait.<\/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 paying for one of these? Here is what changes if you move.<\/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-avast-vpn-to-adguard-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Avast VPN to AdGuard 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>DNS-level ad blocking with no extra purchase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A permanent free tier and a $2.40\/month long plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browser extensions and Linux support<\/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>OpenVPN, WireGuard and the Mimic protocol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smart VPN rules and labelled torrenting servers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 60 day trial window<\/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>Cancel the Avast subscription before the renewal date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create an AdGuard account and download the app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start on the free plan, then upgrade if speeds hold up<\/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-adguard-vpn-to-avast-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from AdGuard VPN to Avast 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>Three protocols, including two open standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smart VPN mode and WebRTC leak cover<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Servers labelled for streaming and P2P<\/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 ad and tracker blocking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The free monthly data allowance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cyprus jurisdiction and browser extensions<\/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>Let the AdGuard plan lapse or claim the refund window<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start the 60 day trial and add payment information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set Smart VPN rules for your home and work wi fi<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\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 looked at individual users and small households. We did not measure router setups, obfuscated servers in censored regions, or long-haul speed tests. <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-crm-for-small-construction-business\" title=\"Business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Business<\/a> licensing and bulk device management sat outside our scope. Our notes reflect the September 2026 builds, and pricing pages change often. If you need a VPN for daily torrenting or competitive online gaming, weigh those needs separately.<\/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 Long-term price<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udd93 Free access<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd10 Protocols<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u26a1 Speed<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcfa Streaming<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udeab Ad blocking<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Privacy record<\/td><td>AdGuard VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udedf Support<\/td><td>Avast VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Avast VPN<\/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-avast-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_33\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: AVAST VPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avast VPN takes 4 of 8 categories and edges ahead on rating, 3.7 against 3.4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Existing Avast customers, streaming on 10 devices, and anyone who wants a real protocol choice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These two are close, and the winner depends on what you already own. Avast SecureLine VPN gives you three protocols, a 60 day trial and servers labelled for streaming and torrenting. That is the fuller package for everyday online activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AdGuard VPN answers a narrower question well. It costs less over two years, blocks ads at the DNS level, and carries no FTC settlement. If ad blocking is the point and speed is secondary, it earns its place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neither is a fast VPN by 2026 standards, and neither has an independent audit. A good VPN choice here comes down to range against price. Pick Avast for range, pick AdGuard for cost and clean pages.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137388_627f71-c3{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137388_627f71-c3\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0 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\/avast-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong>Try Avast for free<\/strong><\/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-avast-vpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_34\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Avast VPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how Avast VPN lands 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><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn-vs-avast-vpn\" title=\"Avast VPN vs NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161439\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avast VPN vs NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Avast VPN wins on:<\/em> A 60 day trial window, the Mimic protocol for blocked networks, and a simpler app for first-time users<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn\" title=\"NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161448\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NordVPN<\/a> wins on:<\/em> Thousands of servers instead of hundreds, audited no-logs claims, and steadier speeds on long routes<\/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><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn-vs-avast-vpn\" title=\"Avast VPN vs ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Avast VPN vs ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Avast VPN wins on:<\/em> Much lower entry cost, 10 devices included, and a trial long enough to judge real use<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Server coverage in 100+ countries, router firmware, and a far stronger streaming record worldwide<\/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>Avast VPN vs Surfshark<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Avast VPN wins on:<\/em> Bundling with antivirus you may already run, the Mimic option, and a longer risk free window<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Surfshark wins on:<\/em> Unlimited device connections, a Deloitte-checked policy, and a built-in ad blocker at a lower monthly rate<\/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>Avast VPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mcafee-vpn\" title=\"McAfee\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McAfee<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Avast VPN wins on:<\/em> Three protocol choices, rule-based auto-connect, and clearer labelling of streaming and P2P servers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited devices on higher tiers, tighter identity monitoring, and no Jumpshot-style history to explain<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137388_627f71-c3{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137388_627f71-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137388_627f71-c3\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137388_9e0423-f0 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\/avast-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong>Try Avast for free<\/strong><\/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-adguard-vpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_35\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of AdGuard VPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how AdGuard VPN lands against other services:<\/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-adguard-vpn\" title=\"AdGuard VPN vs NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdGuard VPN vs NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> A free monthly allowance, a cheaper two-year rate, and DNS-level blocking baked into the app<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Audited privacy, round-the-clock chat, and far better numbers in independent speed tests<\/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-adguard-vpn\" title=\"AdGuard VPN vs Proton VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdGuard VPN vs Proton VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> System-wide ad blocking, an HTTPS-masking protocol, and a tidier interface for non-technical users<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn\" title=\"Proton VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proton VPN<\/a> wins on:<\/em> A free tier with no data cap, open-source audited apps, and Swiss privacy law<\/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\/private-internet-access-vs-adguard-vpn\" title=\"AdGuard VPN vs Private Internet Access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161435\">AdGuard VPN vs Private Internet Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> A usable free plan, simpler setup, and ad blocking that works outside the browser<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/private-internet-access\" title=\"Private Internet Access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Private Internet Access<\/a> wins on:<\/em> A huge server list, open-source clients, unlimited devices, and a no-logs claim tested in court<\/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>AdGuard VPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn\" title=\"PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"161443\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> No-cost entry, DNS blocking, and a lighter app that does not push add-ons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> 6,000+ servers, port forwarding, dedicated IP options, and support that answers around the clock<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns138206_df4ab6-2f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns138206_df4ab6-2f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns138206_df4ab6-2f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns138206_df4ab6-2f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div 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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'  id=\"boomdevs_36\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Does Avast VPN actually work?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. It encrypts your traffic, hides your IP address and shields you on public wi fi. Nearby servers stay quick, distant ones slow down noticeably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is Avast SecureLine VPN safe to use?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The encryption and kill switch are solid. The catch is trust: no independent audit exists, and the parent company paid a $16.5 million FTC settlement in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why is Avast SecureLine VPN on my computer?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It usually arrives bundled with the antivirus installer or a trial offer. Open the program list in Windows settings to remove it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is the AdGuard VPN free?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a free plan with 3 GB of data a month and speeds capped near 20 Mbps. Unlimited data starts at $2.40 a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is the downside of AdGuard?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One closed protocol, no OpenVPN or WireGuard, no security audit, no 24\/7 help, and below-average connection speeds on long-distance servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n      \"name\": \"Avast VPN vs AdGuard VPN: Which VPN Wins in 2026?\",\n      \"description\": \"Avast VPN vs AdGuard VPN: we compared protocols, servers, speed and pricing. Avast wins on range, AdGuard wins on price. 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