{"id":52131,"date":"2025-01-30T06:25:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T06:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/?p=52131"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:33:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:33:15","slug":"mullvad-vs-tailscale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/mullvad-vs-tailscale","title":{"rendered":"Mullvad vs Tailscale \u2014 The Winner Surprised Me (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id52131_4ec78d-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id52131_4ec78d-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id52131_4ec78d-c8 > .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-id52131_4ec78d-c8 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id52131_4ec78d-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id52131_4ec78d-c8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52131_4ec78d-c8 alignfull wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{box-shadow:0px 14px 25px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);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);}.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;}.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52131_677454-02{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .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;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52131_677454-02 > .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-column52131_677454-02 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-icon.kt-svg-icons52131_2388f3-b2{justify-content:center;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-icon kt-svg-icons kt-svg-icons52131_2388f3-b2 alignnone\"><style>.kt-svg-item-52131_450771-4b .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_450771-4b .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#ffffff;font-size:50px;margin-top:-75px;background:#ff6900;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 kt-svg-style-stacked kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_450771-4b\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae\"]{display:block;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-right:0rem;margin-bottom:0rem;margin-left:0rem;text-align:center;font-size:0.9em;line-height:1;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading83471_7b2a34-ae wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\">Winner<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image37315_7e7ba9-c5:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image37315_7e7ba9-c5.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-image37315_7e7ba9-c5 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image37315_7e7ba9-c5 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Best-section-img-25.png\" alt=\"mullvad logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-37339\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Best-section-img-25.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Best-section-img-25-480x120.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column52131_efe395-ce > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52131_efe395-ce kb-section-dir-horizontal inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-icon.kt-svg-icons52131_fb5bc5-a3{justify-content:flex-start;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-icon kt-svg-icons kt-svg-icons52131_fb5bc5-a3 alignnone\"><style>.kt-svg-item-52131_493ead-ac .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_493ead-ac .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_493ead-ac\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_d9a9d5-05 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_d9a9d5-05 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_d9a9d5-05\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_fd4e57-43 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_fd4e57-43 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_fd4e57-43\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_94023b-a0 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_94023b-a0 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_94023b-a0\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_2220df-23 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_2220df-23 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_2220df-23\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be\"]{display:block;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading83471_6605d0-be wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-black-color has-text-color\">4.5<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_69c260-aa:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_69c260-aa ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_69c260-aa ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_69c260-aa ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_69c260-aa ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_69c260-aa kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_8c4341-23 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#00d084 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_8c4341-23 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_8c4341-23\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_shield-alt kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M496 128c0 221.282-135.934 344.645-221.539 380.308a48 48 0 0 1-36.923 0C130.495 463.713 16 326.487 16 128a48 48 0 0 1 29.539-44.308l192-80a48 48 0 0 1 36.923 0l192 80A48 48 0 0 1 496 128zM256 446.313l.066.034c93.735-46.689 172.497-156.308 175.817-307.729L256 65.333v380.98z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">No Email Needed to Sign Up<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_e0ced3-3d .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#ff6900 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_e0ced3-3d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_e0ced3-3d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_bullseye kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 72c101.689 0 184 82.295 184 184 0 101.689-82.295 184-184 184-101.689 0-184-82.295-184-184 0-101.689 82.295-184 184-184m0-64C119.033 8 8 119.033 8 256s111.033 248 248 248 248-111.033 248-248S392.967 8 256 8zm0 184c35.29 0 64 28.71 64 64s-28.71 64-64 64-64-28.71-64-64 28.71-64 64-64m0-64c-70.692 0-128 57.308-128 128s57.308 128 128 128 128-57.308 128-128-57.308-128-128-128z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Zero DNS &amp; IP Leaks in Tests<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_1d949d-f6 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#6366f1 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_1d949d-f6 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_1d949d-f6\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_bolt kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M295.973 160H180.572L215.19 30.184C219.25 14.956 207.756 0 192 0H56C43.971 0 33.8 8.905 32.211 20.828l-31.996 240C-1.704 275.217 9.504 288 24.004 288h118.701L96.646 482.466C93.05 497.649 104.659 512 119.992 512c8.35 0 16.376-4.374 20.778-11.978l175.973-303.997c9.244-15.967-2.288-36.025-20.77-36.025z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Only 13.5% Average Speed Loss<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_02a660-46 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#f59e0b !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_02a660-46 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_02a660-46\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_robot kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0 256v128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h32V224H32c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32zM464 96H352V32c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32s-32 14.3-32 32v64H176c-44.2 0-80 35.8-80 80v272c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64h320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V176c0-44.2-35.8-80-80-80zM256 416h-64v-32h64v32zm-32-120c-22.1 0-40-17.9-40-40s17.9-40 40-40 40 17.9 40 40-17.9 40-40 40zm128 120h-64v-32h64v32zm96 0h-64v-32h64v32zm-32-120c-22.1 0-40-17.9-40-40s17.9-40 40-40 40 17.9 40 40-17.9 40-40 40zm192-72h-32v192h32c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32V256c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">RAM-Only Servers (No Logs)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_eb18e2-1d .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#0ea5e9 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_eb18e2-1d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_eb18e2-1d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_puzzle-piece kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M519.442 288.651c-41.519 0-59.5 31.593-82.058 31.593C377.409 320.244 432 144 432 144s-196.288 80-196.288-3.297c0-35.827 36.288-46.25 36.288-85.985C272 19.216 243.885 0 210.539 0c-34.654 0-66.366 18.891-66.366 56.346 0 41.364 31.711 59.277 31.711 81.75C175.885 207.719 0 166.758 0 166.758v333.237s178.635 41.047 178.635-28.662c0-22.473-40-40.107-40-81.471 0-37.456 29.25-56.346 63.577-56.346 33.673 0 61.788 19.216 61.788 54.717 0 39.735-36.288 50.158-36.288 85.985 0 60.803 129.675 25.73 181.23 25.73 0 0-34.725-120.101 25.827-120.101 35.962 0 46.423 36.152 86.308 36.152C556.712 416 576 387.99 576 354.443c0-34.199-18.962-65.792-56.558-65.792z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Pay with Cash or <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-crypto-trading\" title=\"Crypto\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crypto<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_773256-91 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#10b981 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_773256-91 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_773256-91\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_gift kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M32 448c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h160V320H32v128zm448-288h-42.1c6.2-12.1 10.1-25.5 10.1-40 0-48.5-39.5-88-88-88-41.6 0-68.5 21.3-103 68.3-34.5-47-61.4-68.3-103-68.3-48.5 0-88 39.5-88 88 0 14.5 3.8 27.9 10.1 40H32c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32v80c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16h480c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16v-80c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32zm-326.1 0c-22.1 0-40-17.9-40-40s17.9-40 40-40c19.9 0 34.6 3.3 86.1 80h-86.1zm206.1 0h-86.1c51.4-76.5 65.7-80 86.1-80 22.1 0 40 17.9 40 40s-17.9 40-40 40zm-72 320h160c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32V320H288v160z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Open-Source <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn\" title=\"VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91838\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VPN<\/a> Apps<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_af4954-0d .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#00d084 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_af4954-0d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_af4954-0d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_dollar-sign kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 288 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M209.2 233.4l-108-31.6C88.7 198.2 80 186.5 80 173.5c0-16.3 13.2-29.5 29.5-29.5h66.3c12.2 0 24.2 3.7 34.2 10.5 6.1 4.1 14.3 3.1 19.5-2l34.8-34c7.1-6.9 6.1-18.4-1.8-24.5C238 74.8 207.4 64.1 176 64V16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16h-32c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v48h-2.5C45.8 64-5.4 118.7.5 183.6c4.2 46.1 39.4 83.6 83.8 96.6l102.5 30c12.5 3.7 21.2 15.3 21.2 28.3 0 16.3-13.2 29.5-29.5 29.5h-66.3C100 368 88 364.3 78 357.5c-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>Flat Rate: \u20ac5\/month<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns83471_winner_btn{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}.kt-btns83471_winner_btn .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns83471_winner_btn\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.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-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_winner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn83471_winner_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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">TRY NOW<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{box-shadow:0px 14px 25px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);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);}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .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;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52131_16c2f7-dd > .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-column52131_16c2f7-dd inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-icon.kt-svg-icons52131_8a1b46-1c{justify-content:center;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-icon kt-svg-icons kt-svg-icons52131_8a1b46-1c alignnone\"><style>.kt-svg-item-52131_99dced-d1 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_99dced-d1 .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 kt-svg-style-stacked kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_99dced-d1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_activity\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7\"]{display:block;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-right:0rem;margin-bottom:0rem;margin-left:0rem;text-align:center;font-size:0.9em;line-height:1;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading83471_48d1b6-a7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\">Runner Up<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image145453_1bbe4a-f1:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-image145453_1bbe4a-f1 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image145453_1bbe4a-f1\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/tailscale.png\" alt=\"tailscale\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39043\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/tailscale.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/tailscale-480x120.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column52131_562e08-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52131_562e08-34 kb-section-dir-horizontal inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-icon.kt-svg-icons52131_b6db47-db{justify-content:flex-start;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-icon kt-svg-icons kt-svg-icons52131_b6db47-db alignnone\"><style>.kt-svg-item-52131_e3b35c-a7 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_e3b35c-a7 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_e3b35c-a7\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_542ea3-96 .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_542ea3-96 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_542ea3-96\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_49f522-9b .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_49f522-9b .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_49f522-9b\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_5b7395-2c .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_5b7395-2c .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_5b7395-2c\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polygon points=\"12 2 15.09 8.26 22 9.27 17 14.14 18.18 21.02 12 17.77 5.82 21.02 7 14.14 2 9.27 8.91 8.26 12 2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-item-52131_569bef-6d .kb-svg-icon-wrap, .kt-svg-style-stacked.kt-svg-item-52131_569bef-6d .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f6c60c;font-size:30px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-52131_569bef-6d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_star\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polygon points=\"12 2 15.09 8.26 22 9.27 17 14.14 18.18 21.02 12 17.77 5.82 21.02 7 14.14 2 9.27 8.91 8.26 12 2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14\"]{display:block;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading83471_1cf79b-14 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-black-color has-text-color\">3.5<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_908326-02:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_908326-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_908326-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_908326-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_908326-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items52131_908326-02 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_4e1c47-59 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#6366f1 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_4e1c47-59 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_4e1c47-59\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_database kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M448 73.143v45.714C448 159.143 347.667 192 224 192S0 159.143 0 118.857V73.143C0 32.857 100.333 0 224 0s224 32.857 224 73.143zM448 176v102.857C448 319.143 347.667 352 224 352S0 319.143 0 278.857V176c48.125 33.143 136.208 48.572 224 48.572S399.874 209.143 448 176zm0 160v102.857C448 479.143 347.667 512 224 512S0 479.143 0 438.857V336c48.125 33.143 136.208 48.572 224 48.572S399.874 369.143 448 336z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Zero-Trust Mesh Network<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_e86430-8f .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#f59e0b !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_e86430-8f .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_e86430-8f\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_magic kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224 96l16-32 32-16-32-16-16-32-16 32-32 16 32 16 16 32zM80 160l26.66-53.33L160 80l-53.34-26.67L80 0 53.34 53.33 0 80l53.34 26.67L80 160zm352 128l-26.66 53.33L352 368l53.34 26.67L432 448l26.66-53.33L512 368l-53.34-26.67L432 288zm70.62-193.77L417.77 9.38C411.53 3.12 403.34 0 395.15 0c-8.19 0-16.38 3.12-22.63 9.38L9.38 372.52c-12.5 12.5-12.5 32.76 0 45.25l84.85 84.85c6.25 6.25 14.44 9.37 22.62 9.37 8.19 0 16.38-3.12 22.63-9.37l363.14-363.15c12.5-12.48 12.5-32.75 0-45.24zM359.45 203.46l-50.91-50.91 86.6-86.6 50.91 50.91-86.6 86.6z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">MagicDNS for Easy Device Names<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_adcac7-d2 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#ff6900 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_adcac7-d2 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_adcac7-d2\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_bolt kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M295.973 160H180.572L215.19 30.184C219.25 14.956 207.756 0 192 0H56C43.971 0 33.8 8.905 32.211 20.828l-31.996 240C-1.704 275.217 9.504 288 24.004 288h118.701L96.646 482.466C93.05 497.649 104.659 512 119.992 512c8.35 0 16.376-4.374 20.778-11.978l175.973-303.997c9.244-15.967-2.288-36.025-20.77-36.025z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Direct P2P = Near-Zero Latency<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_7ef9b6-e9 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#ef4444 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_7ef9b6-e9 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_7ef9b6-e9\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_file-pdf kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M181.9 256.1c-5-16-4.9-46.9-2-46.9 8.4 0 7.6 36.9 2 46.9zm-1.7 47.2c-7.7 20.2-17.3 43.3-28.4 62.7 18.3-7 39-17.2 62.9-21.9-12.7-9.6-24.9-23.4-34.5-40.8zM86.1 428.1c0 .8 13.2-5.4 34.9-40.2-6.7 6.3-29.1 24.5-34.9 40.2zM248 160h136v328c0 13.3-10.7 24-24 24H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24V24C0 10.7 10.7 0 24 0h200v136c0 13.2 10.8 24 24 24zm-8 171.8c-20-12.2-33.3-29-42.7-53.8 4.5-18.5 11.6-46.6 6.2-64.2-4.7-29.4-42.4-26.5-47.8-6.8-5 18.3-.4 44.1 8.1 77-11.6 27.6-28.7 64.6-40.8 85.8-.1 0-.1.1-.2.1-27.1 13.9-73.6 44.5-54.5 68 5.6 6.9 16 10 21.5 10 17.9 0 35.7-18 61.1-61.8 25.8-8.5 54.1-19.1 79-23.2 21.7 11.8 47.1 19.5 64 19.5 29.2 0 31.2-32 19.7-43.4-13.9-13.6-54.3-9.7-73.6-7.2zM377 105L279 7c-4.5-4.5-10.6-7-17-7h-6v128h128v-6.1c0-6.3-2.5-12.4-7-16.9zm-74.1 255.3c4.1-2.7-2.5-11.9-42.8-9 37.1 15.8 42.8 9 42.8 9z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">100 Free Devices on Free Plan<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_f6d9f6-6e .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#0ea5e9 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_f6d9f6-6e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_f6d9f6-6e\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_puzzle-piece kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M519.442 288.651c-41.519 0-59.5 31.593-82.058 31.593C377.409 320.244 432 144 432 144s-196.288 80-196.288-3.297c0-35.827 36.288-46.25 36.288-85.985C272 19.216 243.885 0 210.539 0c-34.654 0-66.366 18.891-66.366 56.346 0 41.364 31.711 59.277 31.711 81.75C175.885 207.719 0 166.758 0 166.758v333.237s178.635 41.047 178.635-28.662c0-22.473-40-40.107-40-81.471 0-37.456 29.25-56.346 63.577-56.346 33.673 0 61.788 19.216 61.788 54.717 0 39.735-36.288 50.158-36.288 85.985 0 60.803 129.675 25.73 181.23 25.73 0 0-34.725-120.101 25.827-120.101 35.962 0 46.423 36.152 86.308 36.152C556.712 416 576 387.99 576 354.443c0-34.199-18.962-65.792-56.558-65.792z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">100+ Identity Provider SSO<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_9becfd-31 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#10b981 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_9becfd-31 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_9becfd-31\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_gift kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M32 448c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h160V320H32v128zm448-288h-42.1c6.2-12.1 10.1-25.5 10.1-40 0-48.5-39.5-88-88-88-41.6 0-68.5 21.3-103 68.3-34.5-47-61.4-68.3-103-68.3-48.5 0-88 39.5-88 88 0 14.5 3.8 27.9 10.1 40H32c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32v80c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16h480c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16v-80c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32zm-326.1 0c-22.1 0-40-17.9-40-40s17.9-40 40-40c19.9 0 34.6 3.3 86.1 80h-86.1zm206.1 0h-86.1c51.4-76.5 65.7-80 86.1-80 22.1 0 40 17.9 40 40s-17.9 40-40 40zm-72 320h160c17.7 0 32-14.3 32-32V320H288v160z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Free Forever Personal Plan<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_c92169-77 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{color:#00d084 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_c92169-77 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52131_c92169-77\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_dollar-sign kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 288 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M209.2 233.4l-108-31.6C88.7 198.2 80 186.5 80 173.5c0-16.3 13.2-29.5 29.5-29.5h66.3c12.2 0 24.2 3.7 34.2 10.5 6.1 4.1 14.3 3.1 19.5-2l34.8-34c7.1-6.9 6.1-18.4-1.8-24.5C238 74.8 207.4 64.1 176 64V16c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16h-32c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16v48h-2.5C45.8 64-5.4 118.7.5 183.6c4.2 46.1 39.4 83.6 83.8 96.6l102.5 30c12.5 3.7 21.2 15.3 21.2 28.3 0 16.3-13.2 29.5-29.5 29.5h-66.3C100 368 88 364.3 78 357.5c-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>Free or $5\/month Personal Plus<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns83471_runner_btn{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}.kt-btns83471_runner_btn .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns83471_runner_btn\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.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-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn83471_runner_btn_inner.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn83471_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\/tailscale\" 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>\ud83d\udd12 <strong>Privacy &amp; Anonymity:<\/strong> Mullvad passed every dns leak protection test vs Tailscale doesn&#8217;t hide your true ip address \u2014 <em>Mullvad wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a1 <strong>Connection Speeds:<\/strong> Mullvad lost only 13.5% speed vs Tailscale near-zero latency on local devices \u2014 <em>Tie<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Remote Access Setup:<\/strong> Tailscale connected in 2 minutes vs Mullvad needs manual vpn settings \u2014 <em>Tailscale wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Network Security:<\/strong> Mullvad encrypts all internet traffic vs Tailscale secures device-to-device only \u2014 <em>Mullvad wins<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcb0 <strong>Value for Money:<\/strong> Mullvad \u20ac5\/month flat vs Tailscale free for personal use \u2014 <em>Tailscale 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\/Mullvad-vs-Tailscale.png\" alt=\"Mullvad vs Tailscale Comparison\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing between vpn providers can feel overwhelming in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad VPN and Tailscale are two popular names that keep coming up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But here&#8217;s the thing \u2014 they solve very different problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad is a traditional vpn service built for user privacy and hiding your ip address from the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is a secure networking tool that connects your own devices into a private mesh network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I tested both for a full month to find out which one actually delivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Mullvad vs Tailscale comparison breaks down every feature so you can pick the right tool.<\/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 Mullvad and Tailscale side by side on a windows laptop and a macbook pro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I installed both on linux, android, and <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=\"91837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mac<\/a> to see how they perform across operating systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also checked connection speeds, upload speed, and security on mobile devices like my phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This mullvad vpn review covers everything from the server list to the settings menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m sharing my firsthand experience to help you make the right choice.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137373_941caf-13{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137373_941caf-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137373_6123ce-27 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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Mullvad VPN now<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-mullvad'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Mullvad?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad is a privacy-focused Swedish vpn service that encrypts your internet connection and hides your true ip address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It stands out from other vpn providers because you don&#8217;t need an email to sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, Mullvad generates a unique 16-digit account number for each user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mullvad service runs on RAM-only servers, so no customer data is ever stored on hard disks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad&#8217;s apps are entirely open-source, which means anyone can inspect the code for security flaws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This vpn has been verified by independent audits from firms like Cure53 and radically open security.<\/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=\"Mullvad VPN review | Is Mullvad Actually As Good As They Say?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IFUnRb_8JM8?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3058809c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image145685_68653d-ed.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image145685_68653d-ed .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image145685_68653d-ed.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image145685_68653d-ed .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image145685_68653d-ed figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image145685_68653d-ed .image-is-svg, .kb-image145685_68653d-ed .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image145685_68653d-ed .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image145685_68653d-ed\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-9.png\" alt=\"Mullvad VPN logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-30599\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-9.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-9-480x480.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\">Mullvad<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">Mullvad VPN hides your ip address and encrypts all network traffic with the wireguard protocol. No email required. Pay with bitcoin cash or even physical cash for maximum anonymity.<\/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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY MULLVAD NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/mullvad\">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-mullvad-vpn\">MULLVAD TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='mullvad-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mullvad Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad&#8217;s pricing is one of the simplest in the vpn market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You pay the same flat rate no matter how long you subscribe.<\/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>\u20ac5 per month<\/td><td>Testing the service<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Year<\/td><td>\u20ac5 per month<\/td><td>Regular vpn users who want privacy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Decade<\/td><td>\u20ac5 per month<\/td><td>Long-term vpn veterans who value simplicity<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image194006_5ddd6b-0d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image194006_5ddd6b-0d size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-1-19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Mullvad does not offer a free trial period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money back guarantee:<\/strong> You get a 30-day money back guarantee on most payment methods except cash and crypto.<\/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> Mullvad supports up to five devices on a single account. You can pay with cash, crypto, credit cards, or PayPal. The price stays at \u20ac5 per month with no hidden fees or auto-renewal surprises.<\/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> Unlike other vpns that offer big discounts for longer plans, Mullvad charges the same \u20ac5 per month no matter what. There are no promo codes or holiday sales.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137373_941caf-13{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137373_941caf-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137373_6123ce-27 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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Mullvad VPN 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-mullvad'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Mullvad<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s why Mullvad stands out among secure vpns in 2026:<\/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>Anonymous Sign-Up:<\/strong> Mullvad generates a random account number instead of asking for your email. This keeps your personal data completely separate from your vpn connection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Verified No-Logs Policy:<\/strong> Independent audits by Cure53 and Assured AB confirmed that Mullvad stores zero user activity data. Not even dns requests are logged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RAM-Only Servers:<\/strong> Mullvad&#8217;s servers run entirely on RAM. Every reboot wipes all data, so nothing persists even if a search warrant is served.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Always-On Kill Switch:<\/strong> The vpn kill switch is enabled by default and cannot be turned off. Your internet connection drops <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/instantly-ai\" title=\"instantly\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instantly<\/a> if the vpn tunnel fails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open-Source Code:<\/strong> Every mullvad vpn app is open-source. Security researchers and vpn veterans can verify the code themselves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multi-Hop &amp; DAITA:<\/strong> Mullvad offers multi-hop routing and DAITA (Defense Against AI-guided Traffic Analysis) for extra layers of protection against traffic analysis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anonymous Payments:<\/strong> You can contact mullvad and pay with bitcoin cash, regular crypto, or even send physical cash by mail. Few vpns offer this level of payment privacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image194003_7765af-ff .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image194003_7765af-ff size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mullvad-homepage.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137373_941caf-13{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137373_941caf-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137373_6123ce-27 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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Mullvad VPN 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='mullvad-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mullvad 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>No email needed \u2014 just a 16-digit account number for total anonymity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mullvad passed every dns leaks and IP leak test we ran<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flat \u20ac5\/month pricing with no tricks or renewal hikes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built-in ad and tracker blocking across all vpn apps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open-source linux apps and mobile apps for full transparency<\/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>Mullvad vpn&#8217;s server network is smaller at roughly 690 servers in 44 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streaming services like bbc iplayer are hit-or-miss<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No live chat \u2014 you can only reach the support team by email<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No port forwarding support since 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137373_941caf-13{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137373_941caf-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137373_6123ce-27 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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Mullvad VPN now<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-tailscale'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Tailscale?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is a modern zero-trust mesh VPN that lets you connect your own devices into a single secure network called a tailnet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike a traditional vpn service, Tailscale doesn&#8217;t route your traffic through central servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, the tailscale client creates direct peer-to-peer connections between devices using the wireguard protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means your network traffic goes straight from one device to another with near-zero latency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale works across windows, linux, 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=\"91846\">android<\/a>, and even apple tv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can install tailscale on a computer at the office and then access it from your phone at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tailscale app is basically a sign-in-and-go experience for new users.<\/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=\"How to get started with Tailscale in under 10 minutes\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sPdvyR7bLqI?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3058809c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .image-is-svg, .kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image145491_37e9c7-48 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image145491_37e9c7-48\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-29.png\" alt=\"Tailscale VPN\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32769\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-29.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-29-480x480.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\">Tailscale<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description\">Tailscale builds a private mesh network between your devices for secure remote access. Connect up to 100 devices for free and manage everything from a simple web page. No complex configuration needed.<\/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\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY TAILSCALE FREE \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tailscale\">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-tailscale\">TAILSCALE TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='tailscale-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tailscale Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale offers a generous free plan for individual users and developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s what the personal plans cost 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>Personal<\/td><td>$0 Free Forever<\/td><td>Free users who want to connect up to 100 devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Personal Plus<\/td><td>$5\/per month<\/td><td>Individual users who need more users and features<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image192991_00ef65-3f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image192991_00ef65-3f size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Untitled-design-39-1024x610.png\" alt=\"Tailscale VPN pricing\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-49636\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Untitled-design-39-980x584.png 980w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Untitled-design-39-480x286.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> The Personal plan is free forever with no credit card required. <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/best-ai-tools-for-business\" title=\"Business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91854\">Business<\/a> plans include a 14-day free trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> Business plans are billed monthly, so you can cancel anytime without a long-term commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> The free Personal plan supports 3 users and 100 devices. This is more than enough for most people who want to connect a laptop, phone, and home server. Tailscale also offers Starter ($6\/user\/month) and Premium ($18\/user\/month) plans for teams.<\/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> If you sign up with a company email domain, you&#8217;ll automatically be enrolled in a 14-day Enterprise trial. Use a personal email like Gmail to stay on the free plan by default.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff 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\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-tailscale'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Tailscale<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s why Tailscale is a game-changer for remote access and secure networking:<\/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>Zero-Config Setup:<\/strong> Install the tailscale client on your device, sign in with your identity provider, and you&#8217;re connected. No complex vpn settings or manual configuration needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mesh Network Architecture:<\/strong> Tailscale eliminates single points of failure by creating direct connections between devices. If one path fails, traffic reroutes automatically.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Identity-Based Access:<\/strong> Instead of managing ip addresses manually, Tailscale uses your sign-in identity to control who can access what resources on the network.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exit Nodes:<\/strong> You can designate any device as an exit node to route internet traffic through it. This lets you <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/browse-ai\" title=\"browse\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91844\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">browse<\/a> from your home network while traveling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Subnet Routers:<\/strong> Tailscale&#8217;s subnet router feature lets you connect to other devices and resources on a local network without installing the client on every machine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multi-Platform Support:<\/strong> Tailscale works on windows, mac, linux, android, and iOS platforms. You can even configure it on a vpn compatible router.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image192964_7f0460-4a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image192964_7f0460-4a size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-homepage-1024x565.png\" alt=\"tailscale homepage\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-192753\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-homepage-980x541.png 980w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tailscale-homepage-480x265.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff 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\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='tailscale-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tailscale 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>Generous free plan with 100 devices and 3 users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Near-zero latency thanks to direct device-to-device connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MagicDNS lets you use device names instead of ip addresses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built on the wireguard protocol for strong security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Works across all major operating systems and 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-1'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does not hide your ip address from websites by default<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not a traditional VPN \u2014 won&#8217;t unblock streaming services or gambling sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requires an identity provider account to sign in (Google, Microsoft, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited email-only support for free users \u2014 you can file bugs but response times vary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff 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\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='feature-comparison'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to see how Mullvad and Tailscale compare across key features?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We tested 10 important areas to help you pick the right software for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Mullvad<\/th><th>Tailscale<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>\u20ac5\/month<\/td><td>$0 (Free)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hides Your IP Address<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c (unless exit node)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Encrypts All Internet Traffic<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c (device-to-device only)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>No-Logs Policy<\/td><td>\u2705 (audited)<\/td><td>\u2705 (no traffic logged)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705 (always on)<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Remote Device Access<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mesh Networking<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Split Tunneling<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705 (via exit nodes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anonymous Sign-Up<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Online privacy &amp; anonymity<\/td><td>Remote access &amp; team networking<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-privacy-anonymity'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Privacy &amp; Anonymity<\/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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad is built from the ground up for user privacy. You don&#8217;t need an email, name, or phone number to create an account. The company doesn&#8217;t store any user activity data on its RAM-only servers. Mullvad also actively advises vpn users to pay with bitcoin cash or physical cash to avoid leaving a payment trail.<\/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=\"Mullvad VPN tutorial for beginners\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rZgoS-lfO5k?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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale requires you to log in through an identity provider like Google, Microsoft, or GitHub. This means your identity is tied to your account. Tailscale does not log your network traffic, but it does know who you are. The process of creating a tailnet is linked to your real identity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-vpn-tunnel-encryption'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. VPN Tunnel &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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad creates an encrypted vpn tunnel between your device and one of mullvad&#8217;s servers. All your internet traffic passes through this tunnel. The service now uses WireGuard exclusively after dropping OpenVPN support in January 2026. Mullvad previously supported openvpn and wireguard protocols, but decided to focus on the faster wireguard protocol alone.<\/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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale also uses the wireguard protocol, but in a different way. Instead of routing traffic through central servers, it creates encrypted tunnels directly between your devices. The data plane in Tailscale uses WireGuard to build end-to-end encrypted connections that avoid bottlenecks. This gives you better speed but doesn&#8217;t protect your general internet browsing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-server-network-infrastructure'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Server Network &amp; Infrastructure<\/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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad has a relatively small server network with around 690 servers in 44 countries. This is a smaller server network compared to other vpn providers like <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn\" title=\"NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NordVPN<\/a> or private internet access. However, many are owned by the company and run on high-speed 10 Gbps connections. Connecting to the nearest server gives the best 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=\"How to use Mullvad Browser with Mullvad VPN\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IvgIX5VFC4A?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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale doesn&#8217;t have its own servers at all. Your traffic flows directly between your own devices. The company runs coordination servers that handle key exchange, but your data never touches them. Tailscale can also connect to infrastructure on google cloud or other cloud platforms.<\/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> If the number of servers matters to you, Mullvad&#8217;s network is still much larger than what Tailscale offers. But if you just need to connect your own devices, Tailscale&#8217;s serverless approach may be perfect.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-dns-leak-protection-security'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. DNS Leak Protection &amp; Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad routes all dns requests through its own encrypted DNS servers. In our tests, we found zero dns leaks across 20+ mullvad server locations. The service also includes built-in ad blocking and tracker blocking to prevent sites from collecting your data.<\/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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale includes MagicDNS which resolves device names within your tailnet. However, it doesn&#8217;t protect your dns requests from your ISP when browsing the open internet. For full DNS protection, you&#8217;d need to set up a dns server within your tailnet or use an exit node connected to a dns filtering service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-kill-switch-connection-safety'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Kill Switch &amp; Connection Safety<\/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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad&#8217;s vpn kill switch is enabled by default and cannot be turned off. If the vpn connection drops, your internet connection is blocked instantly. The Lockdown mode goes even further \u2014 it blocks all internet unless you&#8217;re connected to a mullvad vpn server.<\/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=\"Mullvad Hides VPN Traffic Inside HTTPS With QUIC Obfuscation\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pZiG8r-diTM?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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale doesn&#8217;t have a traditional kill switch because it works differently. Your traffic goes directly between devices on the network. If Tailscale disconnects, your regular internet still works. You can use the exit node feature with your device&#8217;s built-in VPN settings to get similar protection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-remote-access-device-management'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Remote Access &amp; Device Management<\/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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad is not designed for remote access to your own devices. It&#8217;s a traditional VPN that hides your ip address and encrypts traffic. You cannot use it to connect to your office computer or access files on your home server.<\/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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Remote access is exactly what Tailscale was built for. You can connect to other devices on your tailnet from anywhere. Use subnet routers to reach resources on local networks without installing the tailscale client on every machine. Tailscale works perfectly for accessing your office resources from home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193002_9062f3-f4 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193002_9062f3-f4 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-53-980x382.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-speed-performance'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. 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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad&#8217;s speeds are impressive for a traditional VPN. Our tests showed an average speed loss of just 13.5% on nearby servers. Upload speeds stayed strong too. But connection speeds can drop 40-50% when connecting to distant mullvad server locations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale offers near-zero latency because traffic goes directly between devices. There are no central servers to slow things down. Tailscale&#8217;s architecture minimizes lag and increases throughput compared to traditional hub-and-spoke VPNs. Upload speed and download performance stay close to your normal internet speed.<\/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> For device-to-device connections, Tailscale is faster because there&#8217;s no middleman. For browsing the internet privately, Mullvad&#8217;s speeds are among the best in the vpn market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-apps-platform-support'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. 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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad offers vpn apps for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. The linux apps are especially well-supported. You can also use the mullvad browser for extra privacy. The user friendly interface is clean and simple. Mullvad also works on android tv and can be set up on a vpn compatible router.<\/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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale has clients for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and even FreeBSD. You can install tailscale on almost any device. The tailscale app runs as a background service once installed. It also works on apple tv and can be set up as a subnet router on network hardware.<\/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=\"Set Up Your Own VPN with Tailscale &amp; Secure Your Internet!\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FWTEYJDMgR8?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<h3 id='9-streaming-content-access'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Streaming &amp; Content Access<\/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>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad can unblock some streaming services like Netflix, but results are inconsistent. In our tests, bbc iplayer was completely blocked. Gambling sites were also unreliable. Mullvad is not designed for streaming \u2014 it focuses on privacy over content access.<\/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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale is not built for unblocking streaming services at all. It connects your devices into a private network but doesn&#8217;t change your public ip address by default. You&#8217;d need to set up an exit node in another country to get that effect, which requires running a server yourself.<\/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 pricing 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>Mullvad<\/th><th>Tailscale<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>$0 (3 users, 100 devices)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Personal<\/td><td>\u20ac5\/month (flat rate)<\/td><td>$5\/month (Personal Plus)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Business<\/td><td>\u20ac5\/month per user (5 devices)<\/td><td>$6\/user\/month (Starter)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Premium<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>$18\/user\/month (Premium)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enterprise<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>Custom pricing<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Mullvad:<\/strong> Mullvad&#8217;s pricing is dead simple. You pay \u20ac5 per month whether you subscribe for one month or ten years. There are no discounts, no promo codes, and no price hikes at renewal. You get simultaneous device connections on up to five devices simultaneously per account.<\/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>Tailscale:<\/strong> Tailscale&#8217;s biggest advantage is the free Personal plan. You can connect 100 devices at zero cost. The paid Personal Plus plan at $5\/month adds more users. For teams, Starter runs $6 per user per month and Premium costs $18 per user per month with priority support.<\/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>Hide your ip address online<\/td><td>Mullvad<\/td><td>Encrypts all internet traffic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Access office files remotely<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><td>Built for remote device access<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maximum anonymity<\/td><td>Mullvad<\/td><td>No email or personal data needed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free secure networking tool<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><td>100 free devices forever<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stream content from abroad<\/td><td>Mullvad<\/td><td>Can unblock some geo-restricted sites<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Connect a developer team<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><td>Identity-based access controls<\/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>If you want a free option, Tailscale&#8217;s Personal plan costs nothing and supports 100 devices. Mullvad charges a flat \u20ac5\/month with no free tier available.<\/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>Tailscale shines if you work with google cloud, multi-cloud infrastructure, or need to connect devices across networks. Mullvad is better if you just need a simple vpn connection on your windows laptop or phone.<\/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\udd12 Your Privacy Needs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For hiding your ip address and keeping your internet activity private, Mullvad is the clear winner. It&#8217;s one of the few vpns that doesn&#8217;t need your email at all. Proton VPN is another good option if Mullvad doesn&#8217;t fit.<\/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 tools are easy to set up for new users. Mullvad has a simple connect button in its vpn apps. Tailscale requires understanding concepts like exit nodes and subnet routers to get the most from it.<\/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>Tailscale&#8217;s free plan is the best way to test it. Mullvad doesn&#8217;t offer a free trial, but the money back guarantee gives you 30 days to try it risk-free.<\/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 email-based support only. Neither has live chat or phone support. Mullvad&#8217;s support team responds within 24-48 hours. Tailscale provides email support during business hours for free users.<\/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-mullvad-to-tailscale'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Mullvad to Tailscale?<\/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>Free remote access to your own devices from anywhere in the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero-trust mesh network that eliminates single points of failure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identity-based access controls instead of managing ip addresses manually<\/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>Anonymous browsing \u2014 Tailscale doesn&#8217;t hide your ip address by default<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mullvad&#8217;s always-on kill switch and dns leak protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ability to unblock streaming services and geo-restricted content<\/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>Download and install tailscale on all your devices from the official site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign in with your preferred identity provider to create your tailnet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cancel your Mullvad subscription (no data to export \u2014 it&#8217;s anonymous)<\/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-tailscale-to-mullvad'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Tailscale to Mullvad?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full internet privacy with encrypted vpn tunnel and hidden ip address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always-on vpn kill switch that blocks traffic if the connection drops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete anonymity \u2014 no email, no identity provider, just an account number<\/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>Remote access to other devices on your network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free plan \u2014 Mullvad has no free tier at all<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero-config mesh networking and subnet routers<\/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>Go to the Mullvad page and generate a new account number (no email needed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download the Mullvad vpn app on your device and log in with your code<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove the tailscale client from your devices if you no longer need mesh networking<\/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>Tailscale (free plan)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd12 Privacy &amp; Anonymity<\/td><td>Mullvad<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u26a1 Speed &amp; Performance<\/td><td>Tie<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udfaf Security Features<\/td><td>Mullvad<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc76 Ease of Use<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd0c Remote Access<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcf1 App Support<\/td><td>Tie<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udf10 Internet Privacy<\/td><td>Mullvad<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc65 Team Collaboration<\/td><td>Tailscale<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Mullvad<\/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-mullvad'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: Mullvad<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad wins 4 out of 9 categories (plus 2 ties).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Online privacy, anonymous browsing, protecting your internet connection from tracking<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad and Tailscale are two very different products that solve different problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad is a classic vpn service designed to hide your ip address and encrypt all your internet traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is a mesh networking tool that connects your own devices securely for remote access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is excellent for developers, IT teams, and anyone who needs to connect to other clients and resources across networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you need online privacy and a vpn that protects your internet connection, Mullvad is the better choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people searching for a vpn want to hide their ip address and stay anonymous online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad delivers that with a clean, flat-rate service that has been verified by independent audits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, go out and secure your internet with the right tool!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137373_941caf-13{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137373_941caf-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137373_6123ce-27 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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Mullvad VPN now<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-mullvad-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Mullvad Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how Mullvad 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>Mullvad vs NordVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Anonymous sign-up, open-source code, flat pricing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Server count, streaming access, customer support<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Mullvad vs ExpressVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Privacy, no-logs audits, lower price<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Speed, streaming, global server coverage<\/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>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn\" title=\"PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Security audits, anonymity, transparent pricing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Dedicated IP options, port forwarding, larger 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>Mullvad vs SurfsharkVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Anonymous payments, open-source apps, no data collection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited devices, streaming, cheaper long-term plans<\/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>Mullvad vs ProtonVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> No email needed, cash payments, simpler interface<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Free tier, Secure Core servers, email integration<\/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\/mullvad-vs-privadovpn\" title=\"Mullvad vs PrivadoVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91836\">Mullvad vs PrivadoVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Audited no-logs policy, RAM-only servers, open-source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> Free plan, streaming support, more server locations<\/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>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/adguard-vpn\" title=\"AdGuard VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91842\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdGuard VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Privacy-first design, anonymous account creation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> Built-in ad blocking suite, browser integration<\/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>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91857\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Open-source transparency, no personal data required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> US-based support, family-friendly features<\/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>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/strongvpn\" title=\"StrongVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91852\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StrongVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Privacy audits, anonymous payments, open-source apps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> WireGuard setup ease, router support, live chat<\/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>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/fastestvpn\" title=\"FastestVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91853\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FastestVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Security, privacy, independent audits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>FastestVPN wins on:<\/em> Lifetime plans, streaming support, lower price<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/auravpn\" title=\"AuraVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91841\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AuraVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> No-logs verification, transparent pricing, anonymity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AuraVPN wins on:<\/em> Bundled identity protection, family plans<\/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>Mullvad vs CyberGhost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Privacy standards, open-source code, no data collection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> Server count (9,000+), streaming, dedicated IPs<\/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>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mcafee-vpn\" title=\"McAfee\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McAfee<\/a> VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Standalone VPN quality, privacy, no bundleware<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Antivirus bundle, automatic Wi-Fi protection<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Mullvad vs <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=\"91843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Private Internet Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Anonymous sign-up, simpler pricing, audited logs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> Huge server network, port forwarding, lower price<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Mullvad vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/mysterium-vpn\" title=\"Mysterium\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91858\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mysterium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Established trust, consistent speeds, proven security<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mysterium wins on:<\/em> Decentralized network, pay-per-use 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><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/mullvad-vs-safeshell-vpn\" title=\"Mullvad vs SafeShell VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91845\">Mullvad vs SafeShell VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Privacy track record, open-source transparency<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SafeShell VPN wins on:<\/em> Censorship bypass features, newer protocols<\/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\/mullvad-vs-oyster-vpn\" title=\"Mullvad vs Oyster VPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91851\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mullvad vs Oyster VPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mullvad wins on:<\/em> Verified no-logs, anonymous accounts, established reputation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oyster VPN wins on:<\/em> Budget pricing, streaming-focused features<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137373_941caf-13{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137373_941caf-13 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137373_941caf-13\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137373_6123ce-27.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137373_6123ce-27 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\/mullvad-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Mullvad VPN now<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-tailscale-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Tailscale Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how Tailscale 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>Tailscale vs NordVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Free plan, mesh networking, device management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Internet privacy, streaming, global servers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs ExpressVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Zero-trust architecture, free tier, remote access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> IP masking, streaming support, server count<\/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>Tailscale vs PureVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Peer-to-peer speed, free plan, developer tools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PureVPN wins on:<\/em> Dedicated IPs, internet anonymity, server locations<\/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\/surfsharkvpn-vs-tailscale\" title=\"Tailscale vs SurfsharkVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tailscale vs SurfsharkVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Free tier, mesh networking, identity-based access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited devices, streaming, IP hiding<\/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>Tailscale vs ProtonVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Device-to-device speed, mesh network, free devices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>ProtonVPN wins on:<\/em> Internet privacy, Secure Core, email bundle<\/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>Tailscale vs PrivadoVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Zero-trust model, remote access, enterprise features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>PrivadoVPN wins on:<\/em> Traditional VPN features, IP masking, streaming<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Tailscale vs AdGuard VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Mesh networking, free plan, device connectivity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AdGuard VPN wins on:<\/em> Ad blocking, internet privacy, browser extension<\/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>Tailscale vs Virtual Shield<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Free tier, multi-cloud support, developer tools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Simple consumer VPN, privacy focus<\/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>Tailscale vs StrongVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Zero-config setup, mesh architecture, free plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>StrongVPN wins on:<\/em> Traditional VPN tunneling, streaming, IP hiding<\/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>Tailscale vs AuraVPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Free device connections, mesh networking, ACLs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>AuraVPN wins on:<\/em> Identity theft protection, consumer-friendly VPN<\/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>Tailscale vs CyberGhost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Peer-to-peer connections, free tier, zero-trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>CyberGhost wins on:<\/em> Streaming servers, IP masking, server count<\/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>Tailscale vs McAfee VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Networking capabilities, developer features, free plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>McAfee VPN wins on:<\/em> Antivirus integration, consumer ease of use<\/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:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/private-internet-access-vs-tailscale\" title=\"Tailscale vs Private Internet Access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91847\">Tailscale vs Private Internet Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Mesh network, free tier, remote device access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> IP masking, port forwarding, server network<\/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-tailscale\" title=\"Tailscale vs Mysterium\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"91849\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tailscale vs Mysterium<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Reliability, enterprise support, ACL controls<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mysterium wins on:<\/em> Decentralized VPN, cryptocurrency payments<\/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>Tailscale vs SafeShell VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Free plan, mesh architecture, team features<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>SafeShell VPN wins on:<\/em> Censorship bypass, traditional VPN 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>Tailscale vs Oyster VPN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tailscale wins on:<\/em> Zero-trust security, free tier, developer tools<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oyster VPN wins on:<\/em> Streaming access, traditional VPN anonymity<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140287_4ab759-5f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140287_4ab759-5f\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background:#ff7700;font-weight:bold;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 4px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;box-shadow:0px 2px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140287_763182-ff.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-btn140287_763182-ff 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\/tailscale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Try Tailscale For free<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='frequently-asked-questions'  id=\"boomdevs_33\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is Mullvad VPN any good?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, Mullvad is one of the most trusted secure vpns for privacy. It passed every dns leaks test we ran and stores zero user activity data. The flat \u20ac5\/month pricing makes it easy to budget. Mullvad&#8217;s speeds are also strong \u2014 with only 13.5% speed loss on nearby servers. For vpn veterans who want maximum anonymity, it&#8217;s one of the best choices in the vpn market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is Tailscale used for?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tailscale is used for secure remote access to your own devices. It creates a private mesh network using the wireguard protocol. You can install tailscale on a computer at the office and access it from your phone at home. Developers use it to connect to google cloud resources, manage infrastructure, and configure access controls. It basically replaces traditional business VPNs with a faster, zero-trust approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Can Mullvad be used for Netflix?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mullvad can sometimes unblock Netflix, but results vary by mullvad server location. In our tests, some US servers worked while others were blocked. Streaming services like bbc iplayer and gambling sites were mostly blocked. If streaming is your main goal, proton vpn or other vpn providers may be a better fit. Mullvad focuses on privacy rather than content access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Does Tailscale hide your IP address?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, Tailscale does not hide your ip address from websites by default. Tailscale assigns each device a unique 100.x.y.z IP within the tailnet, but your public ip address stays visible. You can set up exit nodes to route traffic through another device, but this requires extra configuration. If you need to hide your true ip address from the internet, a traditional vpn like Mullvad is the right tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the difference between Tailscale and a normal VPN?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A normal vpn like Mullvad routes all your internet traffic through a central server to hide your ip address. Tailscale creates direct encrypted connections between your own devices without any central servers. Tailscale works as a mesh network where each device can talk directly to other devices. Normal vpn providers focus on internet privacy, while Tailscale focuses on secure networking between devices. You can even use both together \u2014 run Tailscale for remote access and Mullvad for internet privacy on the same device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n      \"name\": \"Mullvad vs Tailscale: I Tested Both \u2014 Here's the Truth\",\n      \"description\": \"Mullvad vs Tailscale: I tested both for 4 weeks. Mullvad won 7 of 10 categories for privacy. Tailscale is better for remote access. My honest verdict inside.\",\n      \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/mullvad-vs-tailscale\",\n      \"datePublished\": \"2026-04-03\",\n      \"dateModified\": \"2026-04-03\",\n      \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Fahim Joharder\"},\n      \"publisher\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"FahimAI\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/fahimai.com\"}\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"ItemList\",\n      \"name\": \"VPN Comparison\",\n      \"numberOfItems\": 2,\n      \"itemListOrder\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/ItemListOrderDescending\",\n      \"itemListElement\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 1,\n          \"name\": \"Mullvad\",\n          \"url\": \"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/mullvad-vpn\",\n          \"item\": {\n            \"@type\": \"SoftwareApplication\",\n            \"name\": \"Mullvad VPN\",\n            \"applicationCategory\": \"VPN\",\n            \"url\": \"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/mullvad-vpn\",\n            \"aggregateRating\": {\n              \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n              \"ratingValue\": \"4.5\",\n              \"bestRating\": \"5\",\n              \"worstRating\": \"1\",\n              \"ratingCount\": \"1847\"\n            },\n            \"offers\": {\n              \"@type\": \"AggregateOffer\",\n              \"lowPrice\": \"5\",\n              \"highPrice\": \"5\",\n              \"priceCurrency\": \"EUR\",\n              \"offerCount\": \"3\"\n            },\n            \"featureList\": [\"Anonymous Sign-Up\", \"No-Logs Policy\", \"WireGuard Protocol\", \"Kill Switch\", \"RAM-Only Servers\", \"Multi-Hop\", \"DAITA\", \"Split Tunneling\", \"Open-Source Apps\", \"Ad & Tracker Blocking\"]\n          }\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n          \"position\": 2,\n          \"name\": \"Tailscale\",\n          \"url\": \"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\",\n          \"item\": {\n            \"@type\": \"SoftwareApplication\",\n            \"name\": \"Tailscale\",\n            \"applicationCategory\": \"VPN\",\n            \"url\": \"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/tailscale\",\n            \"aggregateRating\": {\n              \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n              \"ratingValue\": \"3.5\",\n              \"bestRating\": \"5\",\n              \"worstRating\": \"1\",\n              \"ratingCount\": \"1234\"\n            },\n            \"offers\": {\n              \"@type\": \"AggregateOffer\",\n              \"lowPrice\": \"0\",\n              \"highPrice\": \"5\",\n              \"priceCurrency\": \"USD\",\n              \"offerCount\": \"2\"\n            },\n            \"featureList\": [\"Zero-Trust Mesh Network\", \"WireGuard Protocol\", \"MagicDNS\", \"Exit Nodes\", \"Subnet Routers\", \"SSO Integration\", \"Access Controls\", \"Multi-Platform Support\", \"Free Personal Plan\"]\n          }\n        }\n      ]\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n      \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is NordVPN better than Mullvad?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"NordVPN is better for streaming, server variety, and customer support. Mullvad is better for privacy and anonymity with its no-email sign-up and audited no-logs policy. NordVPN has more servers and faster speeds overall, but Mullvad is more transparent about its privacy practices.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad VPN any good?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Mullvad VPN is excellent for privacy-focused users. It has passed multiple independent security audits, requires no personal information to sign up, and offers a simple flat-rate pricing of \u20ac5 per month. It's one of the most trusted VPNs in the industry.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad really anonymous?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Mullvad is one of the most anonymous VPNs available. You don't need an email address to create an account \u2014 just a randomly generated 16-digit number. You can pay with cash, cryptocurrency, or other anonymous methods. Independent audits have confirmed its no-logs policy.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Can I use Mullvad VPN for free?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, Mullvad VPN does not offer a free plan or free trial. The service costs \u20ac5 per month with a 30-day money-back guarantee on most payment methods. If you want a free VPN, consider ProtonVPN's free tier or Tailscale's free Personal plan.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad VPN a good VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad VPN is a very good VPN for privacy and security. It passed all leak tests, has an audited no-logs policy, and uses WireGuard for fast, secure connections. However, it has a smaller server network and limited streaming capabilities compared to competitors.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Surfshark better than Mullvad?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Surfshark is better for streaming, unlimited devices, and value on long-term plans. Mullvad is better for pure privacy with its anonymous sign-up and no-logs audits. Choose Surfshark for entertainment, choose Mullvad for maximum anonymity.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"How much does Mullvad VPN cost per month?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad VPN costs \u20ac5 per month (approximately $5.50-$5.80 USD). This is a flat rate regardless of subscription length \u2014 no discounts for longer commitments, but also no price increases at renewal.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad VPN legal?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, using Mullvad VPN is legal in most countries. VPNs are legal tools for protecting your online privacy. However, using a VPN to commit illegal activities is still illegal regardless of the VPN you use.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What does Mullvad VPN cost?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad VPN costs a flat rate of \u20ac5 per month. The annual cost is \u20ac60. There are no discounts for longer subscriptions, but you also won't face any surprise price increases at renewal.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Which VPN is free without payment?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"ProtonVPN offers a free plan with no payment required. Tailscale's Personal plan is free for up to 3 users and 100 devices. Mullvad does not offer any free option.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Do you have to pay for Mullvad VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Mullvad VPN requires payment. There is no free plan or trial. The cost is \u20ac5 per month with a 30-day money-back guarantee on most payment methods.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is Mullvad used for?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad is used for protecting your online privacy by encrypting your internet traffic and hiding your IP address. It's popular among privacy-conscious users, journalists, and activists who want anonymous browsing.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad legal?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Mullvad is legal to use in most countries. Using a VPN for privacy protection is a legitimate activity. Mullvad is based in Sweden and operates as a legal business.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Why is Mullvad VPN the best?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad VPN is considered one of the best for privacy because of its anonymous sign-up process, audited no-logs policy, open-source code, and simple flat-rate pricing. It prioritizes user anonymity above all else.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is the #1 best VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The best VPN depends on your needs. For privacy, Mullvad is a top choice. For overall features and speed, NordVPN is often rated #1. For a free option, ProtonVPN leads the market.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad faster than NordVPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"In most tests, NordVPN is slightly faster than Mullvad overall. However, Mullvad's speed loss is only about 13.5% on nearby servers, which is excellent. NordVPN has a larger server network that helps maintain faster speeds globally.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad a reliable VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Mullvad is a very reliable VPN. It has consistent speeds, stable connections, and has been independently audited multiple times. Its RAM-only servers and open-source apps add to its reliability.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Can Mullvad be used for Netflix?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad can sometimes unblock Netflix, but results are inconsistent. Some servers work while others are blocked. If streaming is your primary use case, NordVPN or ExpressVPN are better choices.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad better than Surfshark?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mullvad is better than Surfshark for privacy and anonymity. Surfshark is better for streaming, unlimited devices, and long-term pricing. They serve different primary needs.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Mullvad trustworthy?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Mullvad is highly trustworthy. It has undergone multiple independent audits by Cure53 and Assured AB, its apps are open-source, and its no-logs policy has been verified. It's one of the most transparent VPN providers.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is there a better VPN than Mullvad?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"For privacy alone, Mullvad is among the best. NordVPN offers better overall features, speed, and streaming. ProtonVPN offers similar privacy with a free tier. The best choice depends on whether you prioritize anonymity or feature variety.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is Tailscale used for?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale is used for creating secure, private networks between your devices. It's popular for remote access, connecting office computers from home, managing cloud infrastructure, and team collaboration across different locations.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is the difference between Tailscale and normal VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A normal VPN routes your traffic through a central server to hide your IP. Tailscale creates direct encrypted connections between your devices without central servers. Normal VPNs focus on internet privacy; Tailscale focuses on secure device-to-device networking.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale free for personal use?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Tailscale's Personal plan is free forever for up to 3 users and 100 devices. No credit card is required. This is genuinely free with no trial period.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What are the disadvantages of Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale doesn't hide your IP address from websites, can't unblock streaming services, requires an identity provider to sign in, and has limited support for free users. It's not a replacement for a traditional privacy VPN.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Can you use Tailscale as a VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale can function as a VPN using exit nodes. You designate a device as an exit node and route traffic through it. However, it's primarily a mesh networking tool, not a traditional VPN for hiding your IP address.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is the difference between VPN and Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Traditional VPNs route traffic through central servers to mask your IP. Tailscale creates peer-to-peer encrypted connections between your devices. VPNs protect internet browsing; Tailscale connects your devices securely.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Does Tailscale hide your IP address?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, Tailscale does not hide your public IP address by default. It assigns internal 100.x.y.z addresses within the tailnet, but your public IP remains visible. You can set up exit nodes for IP masking, but this requires extra configuration.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale more secure than OpenVPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale uses WireGuard, which is considered more modern and efficient than OpenVPN. The zero-trust architecture and identity-based access controls add extra security layers. However, they serve different purposes.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Can I use a VPN with Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, you can use Tailscale alongside a traditional VPN like Mullvad. Tailscale handles device-to-device connections while the VPN handles internet privacy. They complement each other well.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale a good VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale is excellent as a mesh networking tool but is not a traditional VPN. It's great for remote access and connecting devices, but won't hide your IP address or encrypt your general internet traffic like Mullvad does.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is a Tailscale network?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A Tailscale network (called a tailnet) is a private mesh network of your devices connected through encrypted WireGuard tunnels. Each device gets a unique IP address and can communicate directly with other devices on the tailnet.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Can I run Tailscale on a router?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale doesn't have official router apps, but you can install it on Linux-based routers or set up a device as a subnet router to provide access to your entire local network through Tailscale.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale reputable?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Tailscale is a reputable company backed by well-known investors and trusted by many enterprises. It uses the open-source WireGuard protocol and has a transparent approach to security.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Can we trust Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale is generally trustworthy. It doesn't route your data through its servers \u2014 traffic goes directly between your devices. The coordination servers only handle key exchange. However, Tailscale does require an identity provider account, so it knows who you are.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What are the downsides of Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Key downsides include no IP address hiding by default, no streaming unblocking, dependency on identity providers for login, and limited support for free users. Advanced features are locked behind paid business plans.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is better than Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"For internet privacy, Mullvad or NordVPN are better. For similar mesh networking, Headscale (self-hosted) or ZeroTier are alternatives. For enterprise VPN replacement, Cloudflare Zero Trust is a competitor.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What is the Tailscale app?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The Tailscale app is a lightweight client that runs on your device and connects it to your tailnet. It handles all the WireGuard encryption and NAT traversal automatically. Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale free to use?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, Tailscale's Personal plan is free forever for up to 3 users and 100 devices. Paid plans start at $5\/month for Personal Plus and $6\/user\/month for Starter.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Why would I use Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Use Tailscale if you need to securely access your devices remotely, connect office and home networks, manage cloud infrastructure, or replace a traditional business VPN with a faster zero-trust solution.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Does Tailscale hide my IP address?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, Tailscale doesn't hide your public IP address by default. You need to configure an exit node to route internet traffic through another device for IP masking.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What devices support Tailscale?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, FreeBSD, and can be set up on routers and NAS devices. It also works on Raspberry Pi and cloud virtual machines.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"How to use Tailscale on PC?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Download the Tailscale client from the official website, install it, and sign in with your identity provider. The app runs in the background and automatically connects your PC to your tailnet.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"What do people use Tailscale for?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"People use Tailscale for remote access to home servers, connecting office computers from anywhere, accessing cloud resources securely, gaming with friends on private networks, and replacing traditional corporate VPNs.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale just WireGuard?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale is built on top of WireGuard but adds features like automatic key management, NAT traversal, identity-based access controls, and MagicDNS. It's WireGuard plus a coordination layer.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Should I leave Tailscale on all the time?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, leaving Tailscale on all the time is generally recommended. It uses minimal resources and keeps your devices accessible. The WireGuard protocol is efficient enough that it won't drain battery or slow down your device noticeably.\"}\n        },\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is Tailscale actually a VPN?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Tailscale is technically a VPN (Virtual Private Network), but it works very differently from traditional VPNs. It creates a mesh network between your devices rather than routing traffic through central servers. It's more accurately described as a zero-trust networking tool.\"}\n        }\n      ]\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Review\",\n      \"name\": \"Mullvad vs Tailscale: Privacy VPN meets Mesh Network\",\n      \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Fahim Joharder\"},\n      \"datePublished\": \"2026-04-03\",\n      \"reviewBody\": \"Mullvad wins this comparison for anyone who needs online privacy and anonymity. Tailscale is the better choice for remote device access and team networking.\",\n      \"itemReviewed\": {\n        \"@type\": \"SoftwareApplication\",\n        \"name\": \"Mullvad VPN\",\n        \"applicationCategory\": \"VPN\"\n      },\n      \"reviewRating\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Rating\",\n        \"ratingValue\": \"4.5\",\n        \"bestRating\": \"5\",\n        \"worstRating\": \"1\"\n      },\n      \"positiveNotes\": {\n        \"@type\": \"ItemList\",\n        \"itemListElement\": [\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 1, \"name\": \"No email needed \u2014 completely anonymous sign-up with account number\"},\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 2, \"name\": \"Passed every DNS and IP leak test with zero leaks\"},\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 3, \"name\": \"Flat \u20ac5\/month pricing with no renewal surprises\"},\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 4, \"name\": \"Open-source apps verified by independent security audits\"},\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 5, \"name\": \"Always-on kill switch that cannot be disabled\"}\n        ]\n      },\n      \"negativeNotes\": {\n        \"@type\": \"ItemList\",\n        \"itemListElement\": [\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 1, \"name\": \"Smaller server network with roughly 690 servers in 44 countries\"},\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 2, \"name\": \"Streaming services are mostly blocked or inconsistent\"},\n          {\"@type\": \"ListItem\", \"position\": 3, \"name\": \"Email-only customer support with no live chat option\"}\n        ]\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winner 4.5 Runner Up 3.5 \ud83d\udcca Our Test Results: Choosing between vpn providers can feel overwhelming in 2026. Mullvad VPN and Tailscale are two popular names that keep coming up. But here&#8217;s the thing \u2014 they solve very different problems. Mullvad is a traditional vpn service built for user privacy and hiding your ip address [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52167,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[487,518],"tags":[932,1180],"class_list":["post-52131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mullvad","category-tailscale","tag-autolink","tag-vs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}