AirVPN is an Italian VPN service operated by Air s.r.l., headquartered in Italy. The service is known for its technical transparency, supports OpenVPN and WireGuard, and publishes regular transparency reports. AirVPN is actively engaged in digital civil rights. Plans start at around €2.75/month on annual billing.
European alternatives to NordVPN
NordVPN is a VPN service operated by Nord Security, registered in Panama. The company was founded by Lithuanian entrepreneurs and has operational offices in Europe. NordVPN offers over 6,000 servers in more than 60 countries and advertises a strict no-logs policy. Plans start at around €3.39/month on longer contracts.
This page lists European alternatives from companies based in a member state of the European Union (EU) or the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
IVPN is a privacy-focused VPN service by IVPN Limited, registered in Gibraltar. The service keeps no logs, requires no email address for registration, and accepts anonymous payment methods. Plans start at $6/month; all clients are open source. IVPN is actively engaged in digital rights advocacy.
Mullvad VPN is a Swedish VPN service operated by Amagicom AB, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. The service places particular emphasis on anonymity: no email address is required to register, and no usage logs are kept. Mullvad costs a flat €5/month with no discounts for longer terms. Anonymous payment methods including cash are accepted.
ProtonVPN is a Swiss VPN service operated by Proton AG, headquartered in Geneva. Founded by CERN scientists and also known for Proton Mail, ProtonVPN offers a free tier as well as paid plans from €4.99/month. The clients are open source and independently audited. All data is subject to Swiss privacy law.
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