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| Proton VPN | IVPN | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | vpns | vpns |
| Subcategory | With Free Tier | No-KYC Premium |
| Grade | B | A |
| Editor's Pick | — | — |
| Tagline | Free tier exists; paid plans accept BTC. Email required at signup. | Anonymous account IDs, accepts cash + XMR + monero. Strong audit history. |
| Fees | Free tier · paid $5–10/mo · BTC accepted, card requires KYC · email required | $6–10/mo depending on plan · cash, XMR, BTC, card · anonymous account ID |
| KYC posture | light_kyc | anonymous_signup |
| Highlight tags | FREE TIERAUDITED | NO-KYCCASH OKAUDITED |
| Feature tags | open_sourceaudited2fa_supported | open_sourcenon_custodialauditedcash_acceptedno_js_supported |
| Web | https://protonvpn.com | https://www.ivpn.net |
| Tor | https://protonvpnbrtfzpfo7d3w63rsymd5jhjwfutpqyz5g6m4i65vbwiyrqid.onion | — |
| Last verified | 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-11 |