Hotspot Shield

Hotspot Shield is a software application developed by AnchorFree, Inc. that allows the user to connect to a virtual private network (VPN).

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Hotspot Shield is an adsupported and premium VPN (Virtual Private Network) that keeps your Internet connection secure and anonymous on public networks.

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Dark theme Surf Anonymously Access blocked content Good support

The Best 140 Hotspot Shield Alternatives

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Tor

Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against traffic analysis, a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

Portable Built in player Onedrive integration Minimap Anonymity Anonymous email Annotate screenshots Local Search Bypass censorship Bypass Firewall Surf Anonymously Built in VPN Built In Proxy Mount FTP drives Remote deployment Traffic Analysis
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OpenVPN

OpenVPN is a full-featured open source SSL VPN solution that accommodates a wide range of configurations, including remote access, site-to-site VPNs, Wi-Fi security, and enterprise-scale remote access solutions with load balancing...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Self-Hosted Cloudron

Privacy focused Private repositories Anonymity OS deployment Surf Anonymously Encrypted VPN Keepass integration
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Tor Browser

The Tor software protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world: it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, it...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux OpenBSD

Firefox extension Portable Privacy protection Anonymity Privacy Protected Based on Firefox Tracker blocker Application Blocker Embedded debugger Bloatware Remover Surf Anonymously Built in VPN Built in Ad blocker Traffic Analysis IMAP debugging Proactive Protection
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ZenMate

ZenMate is an easy to use Browser plugin that provides a VPN solution - encrypting all your browser traffic and routing it through our ZenMate cloud to provide a secure and private browsing experience.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Web Vivaldi Browser

End to end encryption Encrypted Connection Unblock Sites Bypass censorship Bypass Firewall Surf Anonymously Hide your IP
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CyberGhost VPN

CyberGhost is a fast, simple and efficient way to protect your online privacy, surf anonymously and access blocked or censored content.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad

Anonymity Unblock Sites Surf Anonymously Encrypted VPN Hide your IP Built in Firewall No Logs Can be used outside browser
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Psiphon

At Psiphon we are committed to an open and accessible Internet. Psiphon Open Source is a stand-alone version of Psiphon software available for free download to anyone.

Freemium Windows Android

Anticensorship Hide your IP
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TunnelBear

Really simple VPN to browse the web privately & anonymously. Unblock websites around the world with applications for Mac, PC, iOS, Android & Chrome.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad

Bypass censorship Fast motion
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HideMyAss!

Hide My Ass! Pro VPN – The World’s Premium VPN Service - We give you access to the biggest VPN network in the world. - We have more servers in more countries than anyone else – giving you the best possible VPN connection.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Android Web

Proxy support Reduce mobile data usage
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VyprVPN

VyprVPN makes reclaiming your online privacy, security, and freedom as simple as tapping to connect.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone
64 Like

Freegate

Freegate is an anti-censorship software for secure and fast Internet access. It was developed and maintained by Dynamic Internet Technology Inc. (DIT), a pioneer in censorship-circumvention operation.

Free Windows

Anticensorship Bypass censorship Bypass Firewall Surf Anonymously
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Spotflux

Spotflux is a unique service that provides a more private, more secure, and more open connection to the internet. Spotflux is an easy to use client for Mac and PC, with mobile connectivity coming soon.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone
54 Like

Betternet

betternet is the easiest way to connect to the web without censor or restrictions. An unlimited FREE VPN with no ads, no registration, no b******t; we just protect your privacy and identity.

Freemium Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Chrome Vivaldi Browser Yandex.Browser

Privacy protection Wiki like interface Anticensorship Bypass censorship Surf Anonymously
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anonymoX

AnonymoX is an Firefox & Google Chrome add-on that gives you fast, anonymous browsing in the click of a button.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Chrome Firefox

Firefox extension Night mode Google Chrome extension Optimized for fast boot Auto update Bypass censorship Surf Anonymously Automated speed adjustments
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PureVPN

PureVPN is much more than your usual VPN services provider. It offers unparalleled security and anonymity, making it your only choice for a secure online browsing experience.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone Web Blackberry Windows Mobile
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GNUnet

GNUnet is a framework for secure peer-to-peer networking that does not use any centralized or otherwise trusted services. A first service implemented on top of the networking layer allows anonymous censorship-resistant file-sharing.

Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD Mac

Decentralized Peer To Peer Distributed
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ZPN

Free accounts quota is 10GB and will be reset every month. Why you should use ZPN? Protect your anonymity Hide your IP address with ZPN strong VPN and create barrier between you and visited pages.

Freemium Windows Android iPhone iPad

Anticensorship Surf Anonymously
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Tunlr

Premium DNS. Browse the web with fewer restrictions! Stream the TV, movies, and music you want. Does not work with netflix. Easy to use. Blazing fast. Try our smart DNS free for 7-days! After that it is only $0.99 a month or less!.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Web
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Windscribe

Windscribe protects all of your computer activity like browsing, Skype, email and P2P from prying eyes. Its the simplest and most powerful VPN client you will ever use.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone Web Chrome Opera

Tracker blocker Bypass censorship Hide your IP Dns leak blockage Hide my location
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Lantern

Lantern allows you to give or get access to the internet through other users around the world connected by a trust-based peer-to-peer network.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Android Android Tablet

Peer To Peer Anticensorship Surf Anonymously Hide your IP Direct P2P Sync
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ProtonVPN

Security-focused VPN developed by CERN scientists from the ProtonMail team. Enabling Internet without surveillance.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

Privacy focused Privacy protection Security focused Anonymity Very strong privacy Privacy Protected Surf Anonymously No Logs

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Hotspot Shield

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The Best 140 Hotspot Shield Alternatives

Tor

OpenVPN

Tor Browser

ZenMate

CyberGhost VPN

Psiphon

TunnelBear

HideMyAss!

VyprVPN

Freegate

Spotflux

Betternet

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