{"id":39432,"date":"2025-01-02T12:52:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T12:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/?p=39432"},"modified":"2026-04-09T20:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T17:19:10","slug":"purevpn-vs-virtual-shield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/nl\/purevpn-vs-virtual-shield","title":{"rendered":"PureVPN vs Virtual Shield 2026: One Clear Winner (My Honest Take)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id39432_0787ed-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39432_0787ed-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39432_0787ed-50 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:80px;max-width:1080px;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:0rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id39432_0787ed-50 > 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> .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:3px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39432_8fe020-16 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-icon.kt-svg-icons39432_ca475d-c8{justify-content:center;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-icon kt-svg-icons kt-svg-icons39432_ca475d-c8 alignnone\"><style>.kt-svg-item-39432_1a4b3a-38 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-39432_1a4b3a-38 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#ffffff;font-size:50px;margin-top:-75px;background:#00d084;border-color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-width:3px;border-radius:50%;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon 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357.5c-6.1-4.1-14.3-3.1-19.5 2l-34.8 34c-7.1 6.9-6.1 18.4 1.8 24.5 24.5 19.2 55.1 29.9 86.5 30v48c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16h32c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16v-48.2c46.6-.9 90.3-28.6 105.7-72.7 21.5-61.6-14.6-124.8-72.5-141.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Paid Plans from $9.58\/month<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns84291_runner_btn{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}.kt-btns84291_runner_btn .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns84291_runner_btn\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn84291_runner_btn_inner.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn84291_runner_btn_inner.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, 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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-btn84291_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\/virtual-shield\" 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\udf10 <strong>Server Network:<\/strong> PureVPN 6,500+ servers vs VirtualShield 20 servers \u2014 <em>PureVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a1 <strong>Speed Tests:<\/strong> PureVPN 380 Mbps avg vs VirtualShield 150 Mbps avg \u2014 <em>PureVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcb0 <strong>Pricing:<\/strong> PureVPN from $2.15\/mo vs VirtualShield from $9.58\/mo \u2014 <em>PureVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd12 <strong>Security Features:<\/strong> PureVPN AES-256 + KPMG audit vs VirtualShield basic encryption \u2014 <em>PureVPN wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f <strong>All-in-One Security:<\/strong> VirtualShield bundles VPN + antivirus + identity protection \u2014 <em>VirtualShield wins<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Fahim-AI-3-3-1.png\" alt=\"PureVPN vs Virtual Shield Comparison\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you looking for the right virtual private network to protect your internet connection?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing between VPN providers can feel overwhelming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN and Virtual Shield are two very different VPN services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One focuses on being a pure VPN with massive server locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other bundles antivirus protection and identity protection into one package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I tested PureVPN and VirtualShield side by side for three weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I ran speed tests, checked security features, and tested streaming on both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this PureVPN vs Virtual Shield breakdown, you will see exactly which VPN service wins.<\/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, I tested PureVPN and VirtualShield VPN on real tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I connected to VPN servers in the US, UK, and Germany on both platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I checked download speeds, internet speeds, and streaming service access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also tested the kill switch, dns leak protection, and split tunneling on each VPN provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After weeks of hands-on testing, PureVPN came out ahead in most categories.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 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been around since 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is one of the oldest VPN companies in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN offers over 6,500 VPN servers across 78+ countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can connect up to 10 devices at the same time with one account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN is based in the British Virgin Islands, which has strong privacy laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN features include a password manager, dark web monitoring, and a file encrypter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can purchase PureVPN using credit cards, PayPal, or Bitcoin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN accepts payments through multiple methods for easy sign-up.<\/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=\"PureVPN Review 2026 | What Is PureVPN &amp; Is PureVPN Worth It?\ud83d\udca5\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" 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class=\"cta-box-title\">PureVPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">PureVPN is a budget-friendly VPN with 6,500+ servers, AES-256 encryption, and a KPMG-audited no-logs policy. It supports 10 simultaneous connections and includes port forwarding at no extra cost.<\/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\/purevpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY PUREVPN NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/purevpn\">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-purevpn\">PUREVPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='purevpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">PureVPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what a PureVPN subscription costs in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN pricing is very affordable compared to other VPN providers.<\/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>Standard<\/td><td>$2.15\/per month<\/td><td>Basic VPN protection on a budget<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plus<\/td><td>$3.15\/per month<\/td><td>VPN plus password manager<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Max<\/td><td>$3.55\/per month<\/td><td>Full security suite with all extras<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageee5c75_3a49f5 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageee5c75_3a49f5 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/purevpn-pricing-1.png\" alt=\"PureVPN Pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> PureVPN offers a 7-day trial for $0.99. No fully free plan is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money back guarantee:<\/strong> PureVPN gives you a 31-day money back guarantee on all plans.<\/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 Standard plan covers VPN only. The Plus plan adds a password manager and data breach alerts. The Max plan includes dark web monitoring, a file encrypter, and data removal 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> PureVPN&#8217;s discounted rate is for the first billing cycle. The renewal price increases. Check the terms before signing up for a long PureVPN subscription.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8 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\/purevpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try PureVPN 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-purevpn'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of PureVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s why PureVPN 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>Massive Server Network:<\/strong> PureVPN servers span 6,500+ across 78+ countries. This gives you plenty of server locations to choose from for fast, stable connections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>KPMG Audited No-Logs:<\/strong> PureVPN claims a strict no-logs policy. KPMG conducts always-on surprise audits to verify it. This is rare among VPN companies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Port Forwarding Included:<\/strong> Unlike most VPN providers, PureVPN includes port forwarding at no extra cost. This is great for torrenting and gaming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>10 Simultaneous Connections:<\/strong> One account covers 10 devices. Protect your phone, laptop, tablet, and <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=\"98141\">android<\/a> TV all at once.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Streaming Access:<\/strong> PureVPN works with Netflix, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-hulu\" title=\"Hulu\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a>, BBC iPlayer, and Amazon Prime. It can help you access streaming sites across regions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Budget-Friendly Pricing:<\/strong> Starting at $2.15\/month, PureVPN is one of the cheapest quality VPN services available. I recommend PureVPN for anyone on a tight budget.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image15ec98_cf56c1 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image15ec98_cf56c1 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-62-980x542.png\" alt=\"PureVPN homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8 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\/purevpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try PureVPN 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='purevpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">PureVPN 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>6,500+ PureVPN servers across 78+ countries give a huge server list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AES-256 encryption with KPMG always-on audit for verified privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port forwarding, split tunneling, and dedicated IP available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PureVPN&#8217;s windows app and android app are easy to use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox<\/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>2017 FBI logging incident still concerns some VPN users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PureVPN&#8217;s windows app can be clunky and may crash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internet speeds can drop on distant VPN servers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Renewal prices increase after the first billing cycle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8 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\/purevpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try PureVPN 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-virtual-shield'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Virtual Shield?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>VirtualShield is more than just a VPN service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is an all around security suite that bundles VPN, antivirus, and identity protection in one package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company is based in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VirtualShield monitors the dark web for your private data and sends real-time alerts if your information is found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In my not so humble opinion, VirtualShield&#8217;s biggest selling point is its all-in-one approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It protects your online identity with VPN encryption, virus defense, and personal identity monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The VirtualShield app works on major platforms like Windows, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager-for-mac\" title=\"Mac\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98132\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac<\/a>, iOS, and Android.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The support team is available 24\/7 through live chat and has earned praise from many a satisfied customer.<\/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=\"VirtualShield Review - BRUTALLY Honest REVIEW?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IZqA5SXvV34?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" 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.kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image146344_d84ff4-59\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33.png\" alt=\"Virtual Shield Logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32901\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title\">Virtual Shield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">VirtualShield is a security and privacy suite that combines VPN, antivirus, dark web monitoring, and identity theft protection. It offers a 60-day risk-free trial and family plans for up to 15 devices.<\/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\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY VIRTUAL SHIELD NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/virtual-shield\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-virtual-shield\">VIRTUAL SHIELD TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='virtual-shield-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtual Shield Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what VirtualShield costs in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VirtualShield pricing is higher than most other VPN providers because it includes extra security tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Basic<\/td><td>$9.58\/mo<\/td><td>VPN-only protection for a single user<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plus<\/td><td>$13.75\/mo<\/td><td>VPN plus antivirus and streaming<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ultimate<\/td><td>$20.41\/mo<\/td><td>Full suite with identity protection<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193306_d8b5bf-27 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193306_d8b5bf-27 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-pricing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> VirtualShield offers a generous 60-day risk-free trial. You do need to enter payment details upfront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money back guarantee:<\/strong> VirtualShield has a 30-day money back guarantee after the trial ends.<\/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 Basic plan is VPN-only with three devices. The Plus plan adds unrestricted streaming and webcam privacy. The Ultimate plan adds identity protection, data removal, and premium phone support.<\/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> Some customers have reported billing issues and unexpected charges after the trial period. 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-virtual-shield'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Virtual Shield<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s why Virtual Shield appeals to certain VPN users:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All-in-One Security:<\/strong> VirtualShield&#8217;s complete solution includes VPN, antivirus protection, identity protection, and dark web monitoring. You get everything in one app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Plan:<\/strong> The family plan covers up to 15 devices for your whole household. This is great for families who want to protect every device at home.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dark Web Monitoring:<\/strong> VirtualShield scans the dark web for your private data. You get real-time alerts if your information is found in a breach.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>60-Day Risk-Free Trial:<\/strong> VirtualShield gives you a full 60 days to test the service. That is double what most VPN providers offer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excellent Customer Experience:<\/strong> VirtualShield has a 4.6 rating on Trustpilot. Many users say the tech support team is super helpful and respond quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ransomware Protection:<\/strong> The security suite includes protection against ransomware attacks. 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24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='virtual-shield-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtual Shield 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>Bundles VPN + antivirus + identity monitoring in one place<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>60-day risk-free trial lets you test everything<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family plan supports up to 15 devices at once<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Responsive customer support with live chat access<\/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>Only 20 servers in 12 countries is a tiny server network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic plan only allows three devices to connect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No split tunneling or dedicated IPs on the basic plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Based in the US, part of the 5 Eyes Alliance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No anonymous payment options like Bitcoin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content 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#ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='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 PureVPN vs Virtual Shield?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ll explore 10 key features to help you pick the right VPN service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>PureVPN<\/th><th>Virtual Shield<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>$2.15\/month<\/td><td>$9.58\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Servers<\/td><td>6,500+ in 78+ countries<\/td><td>20 in 12 countries<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Simultaneous Connections<\/td><td>10 devices<\/td><td>3 devices (basic)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705 (Windows only)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Split Tunneling<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Port Forwarding<\/td><td>\u2705 (free)<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Antivirus<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705 (paid add-on)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Identity Protection<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705 (paid add-on)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>No-Logs Audit<\/td><td>\u2705 (KPMG)<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Budget VPN users<\/td><td>All-in-one security seekers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-server-network'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. 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>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN has over 6,500 VPN servers spread across 78+ countries. This includes both physical servers and virtual servers in locations like Hong Kong, the UK, and the US. The massive server list means you can always find a nearby PureVPN server for fast speeds.<\/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=\"PureVPN Review 2026 - Dark Web Monitoring &amp; Password Safety\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HBaiAmMMqZ8?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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield has only about 20 servers across 12 countries. This is a very small network compared to other VPN providers. The limited server locations mean fewer choices for your VPN connection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-security-encryption'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Security &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><strong>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN uses AES-256 encryption, which is military-grade. It supports multiple VPN protocols including <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/openvpn\" title=\"OpenVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98146\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenVPN<\/a> UDP, IKEv2, and WireGuard. PureVPN also has quantum-resistant servers for future-proof security.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield uses ChaCha20 with Poly1305 encryption along with AES-256. It supports OpenVPN as its primary VPN protocol. However, VirtualShield is based in the US, which is part of the 5\/9\/14 Eyes Alliance. This raises concerns about security and privacy for some VPN users.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image177359_6d57e6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image177359_6d57e6 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/purevpn-DNS-Leak-Protection.png\" alt=\"PureVPN DNS Leak Protection\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-kill-switch-dns-leak-protection'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Kill Switch &amp; DNS Leak Protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN&#8217;s kill switch works on all desktop apps and mobile apps. It blocks all internet traffic if your VPN connection drops. PureVPN also includes dns leak protection to keep your dns queries private and prevent dns leaks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imagede7d83_8f3268 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imagede7d83_8f3268 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/purevpn-Internet-Kill-Switch.png\" alt=\"PureVPN Internet Kill Switch\" 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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield&#8217;s kill switch only works on Windows. The macOS app lacks this feature. Some tests have shown that dns leaks do occur when using VirtualShield, which is a concern for privacy-focused users.<\/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> A missing kill switch on Mac means your ip address could be exposed if the VPN drops. This is a major drawback for VirtualShield&#8217;s internet kill switch support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-split-tunneling-port-forwarding'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Split Tunneling &amp; Port Forwarding<\/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>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN offers split tunneling so you can choose which apps use the VPN and which don&#8217;t. It also includes port forwarding for free. Port forwarding is great for gaming, torrenting, and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-remote-access-software-for-business\" title=\"remote access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remote access<\/a>. With a dedicated IP, you get the same ip address every time you connect. This is helpful for banking and work tools that block shared VPN connections.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield does not offer split tunneling or port forwarding. All your internet traffic goes through the VPN when VPN connected. There is no way to exclude certain apps from the tunnel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-streaming-unblocking'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. 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><strong>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN works well for unblocking Netflix, Hulu, BBC iPlayer, and Amazon Prime. It has dedicated streaming servers that make accessing streaming sites easy. PureVPN also has a dedicated app for Apple TV.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield can access Netflix content and some other streaming services. However, unrestricted streaming is a paid add-on that costs extra. You need to pay more money on top of your existing plan to unlock this streaming service feature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193641_de2b76-35 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193641_de2b76-35 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Premium-Streaming.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-speed-performance'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. 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><strong>PureVPN:<\/strong> I tested PureVPN and found average download speeds around 380 Mbps. It reduced download speed by about 7.61% in testing. PureVPN works best with the WireGuard VPN protocol for fast speeds.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield delivered around 150 Mbps in speed tests. US server speeds dropped into sub-50 Mbps range in some tests. The limited number of high speed servers affects overall performance.<\/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>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Test Result:<\/strong> PureVPN was 2.5x faster than VirtualShield in our speed tests. If internet speeds matter to you, PureVPN is the clear winner here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-privacy-logging-policy'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Privacy &amp; Logging Policy<\/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>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN is safe to use today. It has been audited by KPMG and Altius IT. PureVPN has an always-on audit feature that lets KPMG run surprise checks. It does not store ip addresses, browsing history, or VPN traffic logs. PureVPN is based in the British Virgin Islands with privacy-friendly laws.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield has a no activity logs policy. It does not track browsing history or ip addresses. However, it has no independent audit to back up these claims. The company is based in the US, which raises red flags for privacy experts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-antivirus-identity-protection'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Antivirus &amp; Identity Protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN does not include antivirus or identity protection features. It is focused on being a pure VPN. You need separate tools to protect against malware and identity theft.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> This is where VirtualShield shines. Its complete solution includes VPN, antivirus protection, identity protection, dark web monitoring, and ransomware defense. It monitors your private data across the dark web and alerts you to breaches. This all around security approach is VirtualShield&#8217;s biggest advantage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193353_281946-fe .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193353_281946-fe size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Internet-Security.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-apps-platform-support'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. 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><strong>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN has desktop apps for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It also has mobile apps for <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/accounting-software-for-mac\" title=\"iOS\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a> and Android. PureVPN&#8217;s android app is the most feature-rich among its apps. PureVPN supports browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox. It also works on android TV and routers. Your account&#8217;s simultaneous connections max out at 10, which earns PureVPN extra points over VirtualShield&#8217;s basic 3-device limit.<\/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=\"How To Access ITV via PureVPN Chrome Extension\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mgTBP3L-HaM?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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield has apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. The app is intuitive and easy to use. However, the macOS app is described as basic and lacks advanced features. VirtualShield also offers browser extensions including one for Opera.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='10-pricing-cost'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Pricing &amp; Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s 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>PureVPN<\/th><th>Virtual Shield<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Entry Level<\/td><td>$2.15\/month (Standard)<\/td><td>$9.58\/month (Basic)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mid Tier<\/td><td>$3.15\/month (Plus)<\/td><td>$13.75\/month (Plus)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Tier<\/td><td>$3.55\/month (Max)<\/td><td>$20.41\/month (Ultimate)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free Trial<\/td><td>$0.99 for 7 days<\/td><td>60-day risk-free trial<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Money Back<\/td><td>31-day guarantee<\/td><td>30-day guarantee<\/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>PureVPN:<\/strong> PureVPN pricing starts at just $2.15\/month for the Standard plan. Even the Max plan with all extras costs only $3.55\/month. This makes PureVPN one of the most affordable VPN services on the market.<\/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>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield&#8217;s Basic plan starts at $9.58\/month for VPN only. The Ultimate plan costs $20.41\/month. Add-ons like premium phone support and monthly maintenance push costs even higher. You could end up paying a lot more money than expected.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='different-scenarios'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" 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>PureVPN<\/td><td>4x cheaper per month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Huge server network<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><td>6,500+ vs 20 servers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>All-in-one security<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><td>VPN + antivirus + ID protection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Streaming access<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><td>Free streaming, no add-ons<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Family plan<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><td>Covers up to 15 devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Privacy-focused<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><td>KPMG audited, BVI-based<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Risk-free trial<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><td>60-day free 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><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 Your Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN starts at $2.15\/month. VirtualShield starts at $9.58\/month. If budget is an important factor, PureVPN saves you over $85 per year compared to VirtualShield.<\/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>PureVPN supports more platforms and has browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox. VirtualShield covers major platforms but has fewer device options. If you need router support or android TV, go with PureVPN.<\/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\udee1\ufe0f Your Security Needs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a VPN with antivirus protection and identity protection, VirtualShield is the sole purpose solution. If you just need a quality VPN with strong encryption and port forwarding, PureVPN is enough.<\/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>Both VPN services are easy to use. PureVPN&#8217;s app has more features but can be clunky. VirtualShield&#8217;s app is simple and beginner-friendly. New VPN users may prefer VirtualShield&#8217;s clean interface.<\/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>VirtualShield offers a 60-day risk-free trial. PureVPN charges $0.99 for a 7-day trial. If you want to test PureVPN work without commitment, VirtualShield gives you more time to decide.<\/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>Both offer 24\/7 customer support. PureVPN has live chat and a support ticket system. VirtualShield&#8217;s support team is praised for being super helpful and responsive. You can also get premium phone support from VirtualShield for an extra fee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='switching-guide'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Already using one of these tools? Here&#8217;s 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-purevpn-to-virtual-shield'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from PureVPN to Virtual Shield?<\/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>Built-in antivirus protection and identity protection in one app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dark web monitoring for your personal information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>60-day risk-free trial to test everything before paying<\/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>Access to 6,500+ servers and 78+ server locations worldwide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Split tunneling, port forwarding, and dedicated IP features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget-friendly pricing starting at $2.15\/month<\/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 PureVPN subscription and uninstall the app<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign up for VirtualShield&#8217;s 60-day free trial on their website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the VirtualShield app on all your devices and connect<\/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-virtual-shield-to-purevpn'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Virtual Shield to PureVPN?<\/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>Massive server network with 6,500+ servers in 78+ countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Split tunneling, port forwarding, and dedicated IPs included<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Savings of $7+ per month on your VPN subscription<\/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>Built-in antivirus and identity theft protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dark web monitoring and ransomware protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family plan with up to 15 simultaneous connections<\/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>Contact VirtualShield support to cancel and request a refund if eligible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit the PureVPN website and choose your plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download PureVPN on your devices and set up your VPN connection<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='final-verdict'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" 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>PureVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udf10 Server Network<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u26a1 Speed &amp; Performance<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd12 Security &amp; Encryption<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f All-in-One Security<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcfa Streaming<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd0c Apps &amp; Platforms<\/td><td>PureVPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udf81 Free Trial<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>PureVPN<\/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-purevpn'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: PureVPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN wins 6 out of 8 categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Budget VPN users, streamers, privacy-focused users, and anyone who wants a massive server network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN and Virtual Shield are two very different products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN is a dedicated VPN provider with 6,500+ servers, strong encryption, and budget pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual Shield is an all around security suite that bundles VPN with antivirus and identity monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual Shield is excellent for customers who want one app that covers VPN, antivirus, and identity theft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you need a quality VPN with fast speeds, tons of server locations, and affordable pricing, PureVPN is the better choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PureVPN gives you more VPN power for less money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, go protect your internet connection and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/browse-ai\" title=\"browse\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98133\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">browse<\/a> 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137355_efdffa-a8 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\/purevpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try PureVPN 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-purevpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of PureVPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how PureVPN 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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn\" title=\"NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Pricing, port forwarding included free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Speed, server count, brand trust<\/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>PureVPN vs ExpressVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Pricing, simultaneous connections<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Speed, router support, reliability<\/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\/purevpn-vs-surfshark\" title=\"PureVPN vs SurfsharkVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN vs SurfsharkVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Port forwarding, dedicated IP options<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited devices, faster speeds<\/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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98151\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server count, lower pricing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Privacy reputation, open-source apps<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/privadovpn\" title=\"PrivadoVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PrivadoVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server network size, feature set<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> Free plan available, simpler 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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/adguard-vpn\" title=\"AdGuard VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdGuard VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server count, port forwarding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> Ad blocking built-in, simpler 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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/strongvpn\" title=\"StrongVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StrongVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Pricing, server locations, features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> Simpler pricing tiers<\/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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/fastestvpn\" title=\"FastestVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FastestVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server network, streaming support<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>FastestVPN wins on:<\/em> Lifetime plan available<\/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>PureVPN vs Aura VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server count, advanced features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Aura VPN wins on:<\/em> Identity theft protection bundled<\/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>PureVPN vs CyberGhost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Port forwarding, budget pricing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> Server count, dedicated streaming servers<\/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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mcafee-vpn\" title=\"McAfee\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98140\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McAfee<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server network, pricing flexibility<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Antivirus bundled, brand recognition<\/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>PureVPN vs Private Internet Access<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Port forwarding included, KPMG audit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> Open-source apps, larger server network<\/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>PureVPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mysterium-vpn\" title=\"Mysterium\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mysterium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server reliability, streaming access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mysterium wins on:<\/em> Decentralized network, <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=\"98135\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">crypto<\/a> payments<\/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\/purevpn-vs-safeshell-vpn\" title=\"PureVPN vs SafeShell\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98136\">PureVPN vs SafeShell<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server network, brand history<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SafeShell VPN wins on:<\/em> Specialized geo-unblocking<\/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\/purevpn-vs-oystervpn\" title=\"PureVPN vs Oyster VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN vs Oyster VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Server count, feature depth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oyster VPN wins on:<\/em> Simpler interface, niche focus<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137355_ab2ee2-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 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kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/purevpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try PureVPN 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-virtual-shield-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Virtual Shield Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how Virtual Shield 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>Virtual Shield vs NordVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> All-in-one security bundle, free trial length<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Speed, server network, privacy<\/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>Virtual Shield vs ExpressVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Antivirus bundled, identity monitoring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Speed, global server coverage<\/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>Virtual Shield vs SurfsharkVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Identity protection, dark web scanning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited devices, faster speeds, lower price<\/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>Virtual Shield vs ProtonVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Antivirus and identity suite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Privacy, open-source, Swiss jurisdiction<\/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>Virtual Shield vs PrivadoVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Security suite, customer support<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> Free plan, lower pricing<\/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>Virtual Shield vs AdGuard VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Identity protection, antivirus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> Ad blocking, lower pricing<\/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>Virtual Shield vs StrongVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Bundled security tools, trial length<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> Server count, VPN performance<\/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>Virtual Shield vs Aura VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> VPN + antivirus integration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Aura VPN wins on:<\/em> Broader identity theft coverage<\/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>Virtual Shield vs CyberGhost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Security suite approach, trial period<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> Server network, streaming, pricing<\/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>Virtual Shield vs McAfee VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Data removal feature, dark web monitoring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Brand trust, wider platform support<\/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>Virtual Shield vs Private Internet Access<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Antivirus bundled, identity protection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> Server count, pricing, open-source<\/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\/mysterium-vs-virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield vs Mysterium\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"98145\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield vs Mysterium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> All-in-one security, customer experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mysterium wins on:<\/em> Decentralized privacy, budget pricing<\/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>Virtual Shield vs SafeShell VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Security bundle, identity protection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SafeShell VPN wins on:<\/em> Geo-unblocking, pricing<\/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>Virtual Shield vs Oyster VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Antivirus, dark web monitoring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oyster VPN wins on:<\/em> 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Yes. Based on our PureVPN review, it is safe to use in 2026. It has a KPMG-audited no-logs policy and uses AES-256 encryption. PureVPN is based in the British Virgin Islands with privacy-friendly laws. The 2017 FBI incident was a concern, but PureVPN has since rebuilt trust with its always-on audit. PureVPN also offers a <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=\"98134\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business<\/a> version for teams. If privacy is your top priority, you might also consider Private Internet Access or ProtonVPN as PureVPN alternatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What does VirtualShield do?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VirtualShield is an online security suite. Its comprehensive solution includes VPN, antivirus protection, identity protection, and dark web monitoring. This comprehensive solution gives you peace of mind in this crazy world. The company, in my not so humble opinion, is up town when it comes to bundled security. You can connect to a VPN server to hide your ip address and encrypt your internet traffic. The service also monitors for your private data on the dark web and provides real-time alerts. VirtualShield uses a randomly generated connection ID for each successful connection to keep you anonymous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is PureVPN good for streaming?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. PureVPN works well for unblocking Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Hulu, and Amazon Prime. It has dedicated streaming servers that make accessing streaming sites easy. PureVPN supports OpenVPN UDP and WireGuard VPN protocols for fast speeds during streaming. I tested PureVPN on multiple streaming services and it worked without issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is VirtualShield legit?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, VirtualShield is a legitimate company based in Los Angeles. It has a 4.6 Trustpilot rating and many valued customers praise the service. The support team is available through live chat and many users say customer support is super helpful. Some users have finally cancelled after billing disputes, and VirtualShield does not always offer refunds after the 30-day period. You can manage your account using your account ID on their website. However, VirtualShield is considered overpriced compared to other VPN providers for what its basic VPN-only plan offers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is PureVPN a Chinese company?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No. PureVPN is operated by GZ Systems Limited, a company based in Hong Kong and incorporated in the British Virgin Islands. While Hong Kong is part of China, PureVPN operates under BVI jurisdiction. This means it does not fall under mainland Chinese data retention laws. 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