Transparent comparison based on 14-Eyes jurisdiction, independent no-logs audits, protocol speeds, and pricing structure. Zero affiliate bias.
$2.19 /month (2-Year Plan)
$2.99 /month (36-Month Plan)
| Specification | IPvanish | HideMyAss |
|---|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | USA (🔴 14-Eyes) | UK (🔴 14-Eyes) |
| Independent Audit | Underwent an independent audit by Leviathan Security Group in 2022, confirming its no-log policy. | Specific information about independent audits of their no-log policies is not readily available. |
| Servers & Coverage | Over 2,400 servers (140+ locations.) | Over 1,100 servers in more than 290 locations (190+ countries. ) |
| Obfuscated Servers | ||
| Ad & Malware Blocker | ||
| Kill Switch | ||
| Split Tunneling | ||
| Streaming Performance | Provides strong unblocking capabilities for major global streaming platforms, making it a solid choice for streaming enthusiasts. Cybernews+1Cybernews+1 | Offers a wide server network but has a mixed reputation regarding privacy and streaming reliability. |
| Smart TV & Android TV | Yes (Android TV app, no SmartDNS) | Yes (Android TV app + router setup) |
| 1 Year Plan | $3.33 | $4.99 |
| 1 Month Plan | $12.99 | $11.99 |
| Free Forever Tier | ||
| Pricing Summary | $2.19 /month (2-Year Plan) | $2.99 /month (36-Month Plan) |
| Category Scores (1-5) | ||
| Jurisdiction Score | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 |
| Speed Score | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 |
| Encryption & Security Score | 5 / 5 | 5 / 5 |
| Protocols Score | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 |