METHODOLOGY

Ranking Criteria

Security (40%)

Encryption protocols, DNS leak tests, kill switch functionality

Performance (30%)

Speed tests, server reliability, connection stability

User Experience (30%)

Community reviews, support quality, ease of use

Testing Process

  • ▸Minimum 30-day testing period per VPN
  • ▸Tests across multiple countries and ISPs
  • ▸Real-world usage scenarios (streaming, torrenting, browsing)
  • ▸Independent security audits

[TRANSPARENT • REPRODUCIBLE • FAIR]