Based in Hong Kong and launched in 2007, PureVPN is one of the high-end VPN providers in the market today. With a self-managed network of servers in 141 geographic locations, VPN applications for the top 4 operating systems and a number of features PureVPN has gained the trust of thousands of users worldwide.
Pricing & Plans
PureVPN is available in three basic plans:
1 Month: $10.95
1 Year: $65.4 ($5.45/ month)
2 Years: $72.00 ($3.00/ month)
The longer your subscription plan is, the higher the discount you get.
PureVPN doesn’t offer free trial; however there is a 7 day money-back guarantee on all packages. Additionally, if you’re a business owner or representative, you can get 3 day free access to all features; you just need to fill an application with your personal and business details.
A wide range of payment methods is available for all packages:
PayPal
Alipay
Paymentwall (WebMoney, OneCard, Ideal and others)
Bitpay
CoinPayments
Cashu
Giftcards
Features
Applications & Compatibility
As mentioned above, PureVPN providers its own VPN clients for the top 4 operating systems: Windows, Mac OS, Android and iOS. Other operating systems and devices such as Linux, BlackBerry, Smart TVs and routers are supported by manual configuration. Detailed manual setup guides can be located in “Support Center” section in PureVPN’s website. Basically, PureVPN will work on any device that supports PPTP, L2TP/IPsec or OpenVPN protocols.
Servers
PureVPN has one of the most extensive networks of VPN servers in the market. There are over 750 servers in 141 geographic locations around the globe:
North America
Central America
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
Oceania
All packages have unlimited access to all servers anytime.
Other features for all packages
5 simultaneous connections
IPv6 and DNS leak protection
Internet kill switch
Unlimited Data Transfer
Other Products
NAT Firewall:
only $0.99/ mo for all packages, blocks unrequested connections, exploits, bad data packets and protects your device against any possible cyber attack.
Dedicated IP:
only $0.99/ mo for all packages, although it’s not our favorite choice, it can be very handy for businesses.
DDoS Protection:
only $0.99/ mo for all packages, adds an extra layer of security and even helps speeding up your connection which is perfect for streaming and online gaming
Bad Ad Johnny:
free ad-blocker compatible with Google Chrome
Wi-Fi Matic:
available for Android only, easily connects your device to available Wi-Fi networks wherever you are while maintaining your data security and battery from draining.
The Website
PureVPN’s websites is modern and stylish, yet easy to navigate and it’s available in English, French, Turkish and Dutch.
Support
PureVPN helps its customers in 3 ways:
Live chat support: available 24/7/356
Feedback form/ email: typically you will get response within a few hours
Support center with “search” field
Signing up and Running PureVPN
Head to “Pricing” and select VPN plan and payment method you would like to use. You will be required to provide your name and email address and of course your payment method details.
PureVPN’s applications are user friendly. You are allowed to choose server location and tunneling protocol PPTP, UDP, TCP, L2TP, SSTP or IKEV. It’s stated beside each server whether it allows P2P or not.
Notes
PureVPN keeps session logs but doesn’t keep activity logs.