# Cheapest VPN

Proton VPN ranks first because it has monthly price: $0; lower values score more (6/6 points), supports windows app, supports macos app, and supports linux app. It is followed by Private Internet Access and Surfshark.

Products are ranked only from verified, sourced facts. Missing evidence remains unknown and does not count as a negative claim.

## Ranked products

### 1. Proton VPN

Proton VPN ranks 1st because:

- Proton VPN has monthly price: $0; lower values score more (6/6 points).
- Proton VPN supports windows app.
- Proton VPN supports macos app.
- Proton VPN supports linux app.

Score: 15/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 2. Private Internet Access

Private Internet Access ranks 2nd because:

- Private Internet Access has monthly price: £1.67; lower values score more (5.74/6 points).
- Private Internet Access supports windows app.
- Private Internet Access supports macos app.
- Private Internet Access supports linux app.

Score: 14.74/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 3. Surfshark

Surfshark ranks 3rd because:

- Surfshark has monthly price: £1.79; lower values score more (5.72/6 points).
- Surfshark supports windows app.
- Surfshark supports macos app.
- Surfshark supports linux app.

Score: 14.72/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 4. CyberGhost

CyberGhost ranks 4th because:

- CyberGhost has monthly price: £1.92; lower values score more (5.7/6 points).
- CyberGhost supports windows app.
- CyberGhost supports macos app.
- CyberGhost supports linux app.

Score: 14.7/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 5. PureVPN

PureVPN ranks 5th because:

- PureVPN has monthly price: $2.15; lower values score more (5.67/6 points).
- PureVPN supports windows app.
- PureVPN supports macos app.
- PureVPN supports linux app.

Score: 14.67/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 6. ExpressVPN

ExpressVPN ranks 6th because:

- ExpressVPN has monthly price: £2.19; lower values score more (5.66/6 points).
- ExpressVPN supports windows app.
- ExpressVPN supports macos app.
- ExpressVPN supports linux app.

Score: 14.66/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 7. IPVanish

IPVanish ranks 7th because:

- IPVanish has monthly price: $2.49; lower values score more (5.62/6 points).
- IPVanish supports windows app.
- IPVanish supports macos app.
- IPVanish supports linux app.

Score: 14.62/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 8. FastestVPN

FastestVPN ranks 8th because:

- FastestVPN has monthly price: $5; lower values score more (5.23/6 points).
- FastestVPN supports windows app.
- FastestVPN supports macos app.
- FastestVPN supports linux app.

Score: 14.23/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 9. PrivadoVPN

PrivadoVPN ranks 9th because:

- PrivadoVPN has monthly price: $1.11; lower values score more (5.83/6 points).
- PrivadoVPN supports windows app.
- PrivadoVPN supports macos app.

Score: 11.83/15. Verified criteria: 3/4.

### 10. TunnelBear

TunnelBear ranks 10th because:

- TunnelBear has monthly price: $3.33; lower values score more (5.49/6 points).
- TunnelBear supports windows app.
- TunnelBear supports macos app.

Score: 11.49/15. Verified criteria: 3/4.

### 11. Windscribe

Windscribe ranks 11th because:

- Windscribe has monthly price: $39; lower values score more (0/6 points).
- Windscribe supports windows app.
- Windscribe supports macos app.
- Windscribe supports linux app.

Score: 9/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

## Criteria comparison

| Criterion | Weight | Proton VPN | Private Internet Access | Surfshark | CyberGhost | PureVPN | ExpressVPN | IPVanish | FastestVPN | PrivadoVPN | TunnelBear | Windscribe |
| --- | ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly price | 6 | $0 (+6) | £1.67 (+5.74) | £1.79 (+5.72) | £1.92 (+5.7) | $2.15 (+5.67) | £2.19 (+5.66) | $2.49 (+5.62) | $5 (+5.23) | $1.11 (+5.83) | $3.33 (+5.49) | $39 |
| Windows app | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) |
| macOS app | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) |
| Linux app | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Yes (+3) |