Get Proton VPN - an easy-to-use VPN app that is open source, unlimited, and 100% free.
Proton VPN offers a 100% free VPN with:
- A free VPN, forever
- No ads
- No data limits
- Windows
- macOS
- Android
- iPhone/iPad
- Linux
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Chromebook
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Proton VPN is a free and unlimited VPN from the team that created Proton Mail, the world’s most popular encrypted email service.
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Unlimited bandwidth
Our Proton VPN Free plan offers unlimited bandwidth and is free for you to use forever.
No logs and strong Swiss privacy laws
We don’t keep any logs of your activity, which means we cannot share data with third parties.
Open source and audited
All Proton VPN apps are open source and independently audited by security experts, so you can be sure they’re safe.
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Easy to use
Proton VPN is one of the easiest VPNs to use. Simply install the app and connect with one click. We handle everything else automatically.
Strong encryption
Proton VPN uses only strong, secure VPN protocols: OpenVPN and WireGuard®.
Kill switch
If your connection is interrupted, kill switch blocks all network traffic to keep your IP address safe.
DNS and IPv6 leak protection
Your DNS requests are encrypted to ensure no one can track where you go online.
Alternative routing
Can route traffic through public networks to help ensure you can always connect to Proton VPN servers
Trusted VPN
Proton is used by journalists and activists worldwide, supported by the European Commission, and recommended by the UN.
What others say about our free VPN service
Proton VPN’s amazing free version has no limit on data usage, it’s an Editors’ Choice winner and one of the best VPNs.
Proton VPN has one of the most attractive free options we’ve seen from any VPN. Without paying anything at all, you can get an ad-free VPN with no data logging and no bandwidth limits.
Get more with Proton VPN Plus
Upgrade to Proton VPN Plus for even faster speeds, advanced security features, and access to exclusive Plus VPN servers.
- Choose from 13,000 servers in 120 countries
- Worldwide streaming
- High-speed 10Gbps servers
- NetShield Ad-blocker
- BitTorrent support
- Secure Core VPN
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Frequently asked questions
No, we don’t impose any data or time limits if you’re on the Proton VPN Free plan. You can use Proton VPN as much as you like.
We don’t impose any speed limits if you're on the Proton VPN Free plan. But remember that using any VPN service will slow down your internet speed a little.
If you're on Proton VPN Free, we'll automatically connect you to a server in the Netherlands, Japan, Romania, Poland, or the United States. These servers often have more users than our other servers do, which can affect your internet speed. However, Proton members on our free plan often report higher speeds than those found on other free VPN services.
We don’t block Netflix or any other streaming service if you’re on the Proton VPN Free plan. But we only guarantee access to a range of streaming services if you’re on a paid plan (Proton VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited).
No, ourstrict no-logs policy, which is backed by strong Swiss privacy laws, applies equally to everyone, whatever Proton VPN plan you’re on. We also use the same strong encryption protocols for all our plans.
No, Proton VPN Free is free for you to use forever. Many members of the Proton community find Proton VPN Free gives them all they need from a VPN. But if you want to get extra features and support our mission to give everyone privacy and security online,upgrade to a paid plan.
