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| Mullvad VPN | Riseup VPN | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | vpns | vpns |
| Subcategory | No-KYC Premium | With Free Tier |
| Grade | A | B |
| Editor's Pick | ★ yes | — |
| Tagline | Account number only — no email, name, or any identifier required. Pay in cash, XMR, BTC, or card. | Activist-collective VPN. Free for members of supporting orgs. |
| Fees | €5/mo flat · cash, XMR, BTC, BTC LN, card · no email needed | Free · donation-supported |
| KYC posture | anonymous_signup | anonymous_signup |
| Highlight tags | NO-KYCCASH OKAUDITED | FREEACTIVIST |
| Feature tags | open_sourcenon_custodialauditedcash_acceptedno_js_supportedwallet_funded | open_sourcenon_custodialself_hosted |
| Web | https://mullvad.net | https://riseup.net/en/vpn |
| Tor | http://o54hon2e2vj6c7m3aqqu6uyece65by3vgoxxhlqlsvkmacw6a7m7kiad.onion | http://vww6ybal4bd7szmgncyruucpgfkqahzddi37ktceo3ah7ngmcopnpyyd.onion |
| Last verified | 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-13 |