If you are staying on top of the VPN marketplace, you will already know that Clear VPN tops this list. To an outsider, it may not seem obvious, but ask somebody in the industry, and it is the same as ranking Amazon as the top online merchant. Here is a top ten list of the best VPN apps of 2021.
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1 – Clear VPN
The Clear VPN service sweeps the board in being just about brilliant at everything. It is a big company with servers all around the world. The pandemic was really their year. As people were discovering VPN services for themselves, Clear VPN was there to soak up their custom. As a consistent performer, with great connections and fast speeds, they are a top choice for discerning VPN customers.
• Good For Torrenting: Works fine.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: All of them.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, iOS, Android, and Mac.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
2 – Express VPN
Truly the king of VPN services, it was only knocked off its throne in 2020 during the pandemic, when Clear VPN overtook it on server numbers and market share. If for some reason you cannot vibe with Clear VPN, then Express VPN is the way to go.
• Good For Torrenting: Yes if you have BitTorrent installed.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, BBC iPlayer, HBO services, Spotify, Amazon Prime Video, and a great many others.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: ExpressVPN is available on FireStick, Windows, Mac, iOS, Chromebook, Android, Kindle Fire, and most web browsers.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
3 – PrivateVPN
They own all 150 servers in all the 60 countries they operate in, which is why they offer very good connection speeds and Internet speeds. They are growing very slowly, but since they are taking the time to solely own each server they use, they will soon be a force to be reckoned with.
• Good For Torrenting: P2P traffic allowed, but not torrenting.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, Fox, Hulu, Sling TV, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer and Vudu.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, Linux, Mac, iOS and Android.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
4 – Private Internet Access
This service offers very good prices, and it has military-grade encryption. Security is a very big selling point for this service. It even has a built-in adware and bloatware protector. If you are exploring risky websites, then this is the VPN service you want by your side.
• Good For Torrenting: Difficult for non-technically-minded users.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, Crunchyroll, HBO services, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Sky and Showtime.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, Mac, iOS, Chrome, Android, Firefox and in PS4 and Xbox.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
5 – Proton VPN
This service is popular because of its many servers in various different countries. Plus, it probably has the strongest no-logs policies of all the companies in this list because it is based in Switzerland where even the government cannot subpoena the information if they wanted it.
• Good For Torrenting: Torrenting is very difficult.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, BBC iPlayer and Amazon Prime,
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Linux, Android, iOS, and Android TV.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
6 – IPVanish
A pretty middling VPN service in most cases, a pretty poor excuse for a service when compared with the others on this list. However, this service made it to number six on our list because it is compatible with modern-gen gaming systems, and you can install extensions for web browsers, which are pretty valuable features to some people.
• Good For Torrenting: None at all (banned).
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Sky and Showtime.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, Mac, iOS, Chrome, Android, Firefox, and PS4 and Xbox.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
7 – CyberGhost
A nice all-rounder VPN service, but really need to decide what its major selling points are. It seems to promote itself like a basket of mixed fruit. It should pick a selling point, focus on it, improve it, and promote it. Otherwise, this will be just another VPN service lost to the ages.
• Good For Torrenting: Pretty good for torrenting.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Kodi, Amazon Prime Video Spotify, Vudu, and Crunchyroll.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 45-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, Mac, Android, Linux, iOS and various streaming devices.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
8 – VyprVPN
A great service for streaming, but it has two flaws. Legal and safe torrenting is very difficult, and the connection speeds from the US to Europe are inconsistent. On the other hand, if you are in Europe and want to watch US streaming sites, then this is the service for you.
• Good For Torrenting: Not good at all.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, HBO services, Sling TV, Hulu, Vudu, Amazon Prime Video and Sky Go.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Mac iOs, Windows, Android, and smart TVs.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
9 – HMA
They have plenty of servers, and they are pretty good when it comes to torrenting and streaming. If they were just a little more reliable, then they could have found themselves higher up this list of VPN services.
• Good For Torrenting: Yes, and it has very high speed servers for P2P.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video.
• Money Back Guarantee: There is a 30-day guarantee.
• Available For: Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, and Android.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
10 – TunnelBear
The plucky underdog, TunnelBear has been around for a while, and even though it offers a fair service, it is still a small company without the marketing clout to make it in the big leagues.
• Good For Torrenting: Not really, but servers support P2P connections if needed.
• Streaming Service Compatibility: Spotify and HBO services.
• Money Back Guarantee: None.
• Available For: Windows, Android, Chrome, Firefox, macOS, iOS, and Opera.
• Data Logging: No logs are kept as far as we know.
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