Which VPNs offer the best value for money?
VPN ServicesNamed in 6 of 6 answers
#1
95.6
Rank by surface
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Brand profile
A VPN service provider founded in 2018 in the British Virgin Islands, known for its strong security features and unlimited device connections.
10 questions · 3 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026
| Categories | Category rank | Questions | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| VPN Services | #3of 32 | 8 | 391.5 |
| Security & Privacy | #7of 460 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Browser Extensions & Add-ons | #178of 181 | 1 | 3.6 |
Brands named in the same answers as Surfshark in the last four weeks, counted in answers.
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Proton VPN | 54 | NordVPN (46), Surfshark (40), ExpressVPN (29) |
| NordVPN | 47 | Proton VPN (46), Surfshark (38), ExpressVPN (30) |
| Surfshark | 41 | Proton VPN (40), NordVPN (38), ExpressVPN (26) |
| ExpressVPN | 30 | NordVPN (30), Proton VPN (29), Surfshark (26) |
| Mullvad | 28 | Proton VPN (28), NordVPN (24), Surfshark (21) |
| Windscribe | 14 | Proton VPN (14), NordVPN (11), Surfshark (8) |
| PIA | 12 | Proton VPN (12), Surfshark (12), NordVPN (10) |
| CyberGhost | 9 | Proton VPN (9), Surfshark (9), NordVPN (8) |
| IVPN | 7 | Mullvad (7), Proton VPN (7), NordVPN (6) |
| PrivadoVPN Free | 3 | Windscribe (3), Proton VPN (3), NordVPN (2) |
| PrivadoVPN | 3 | NordVPN (3), Proton VPN (3), Mullvad (2) |
| Hotspot Shield | 3 | Proton VPN (3), TunnelBear Free (2), NordVPN (2) |
| TunnelBear Free | 3 | Windscribe (3), Proton VPN (3), Hotspot Shield (2) |
| Hide.me VPN | 4 | Proton VPN (4), NordVPN (3), Windscribe (3) |
| IPVanish | 5 | NordVPN (5), Proton VPN (5), Surfshark (5) |
| Tor Browser | 3 | Mullvad (3), Proton VPN (3), NordVPN (2) |
| Norton VPN | 1 | NordVPN (1), Surfshark (1), ExpressVPN (1) |
| iCloud Private Relay | 1 | NordVPN (1), Mullvad (1), Proton VPN (1) |
| Obscura | 1 | Tor Browser (1), NordVPN (1), Mullvad (1) |
| Google Play | 1 | NordVPN (1), Apple App Store (1), Windscribe (1) |
| Apple App Store | 1 | Google Play (1), NordVPN (1), Windscribe (1) |
| Brave | 1 | Tor Browser (1), NordVPN (1), Mullvad (1) |
| Mozilla Firefox | 1 | Tor Browser (1), NordVPN (1), Mullvad (1) |
| Netflix | 1 | TunnelBear Free (1), Windscribe (1), Proton VPN (1) |
| SuperVPN | 1 | GeckoVPN (1), Hotspot Shield (1), NordVPN (1) |
| GeckoVPN | 1 | SuperVPN (1), Hotspot Shield (1), NordVPN (1) |
| ChatVPN | 1 | SuperVPN (1), GeckoVPN (1), Hotspot Shield (1) |
| Windows | 1 | SuperVPN (1), GeckoVPN (1), Hotspot Shield (1) |
| macOS | 1 | SuperVPN (1), GeckoVPN (1), Hotspot Shield (1) |
| iOS | 1 | SuperVPN (1), GeckoVPN (1), Hotspot Shield (1) |
Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | security.org | 14 |
| 2 | techradar.com | 14 |
| 3 | thebestvpn.com | 13 |
| 4 | youtube.com | 12 |
| 5 | pcmag.com | 12 |
| 6 | gizmodo.com | 11 |
| 7 | cnet.com | 10 |
| 8 | reddit.com | 10 |
| 9 | allaboutcookies.org | 10 |
| 10 | rtings.com | 10 |
For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.
| Questions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Which VPNs offer the best value for money? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Which VPNs are best for streaming? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3Which VPNs are best for iPhone? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4Which VPNs are the fastest? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5What is the best VPN overall? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6Which VPN services are the most reliable? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7Which VPNs are best for privacy? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8What are the best free VPNs? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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