IPVanish is unique among VPNs; it boasts of being one of the best VPN services in the world. Operating out of the United States, the corporation promotes its lightning-fast speeds, extensive server network, and stringent privacy policies.
Let’s start with the positives as we get deeper and deeper into the review. Installing IPVanish couldn’t be easier. The app’s UI is minimalistic and straightforward, and installing it takes just one click. Important connection parameters (including IP address, location, protocol, and status) are shown upon activation. As simple as that is, the program takes care of choosing the optimal server for your connection depending on its location and availability. Also, IPVanish’s interoperability with devices is exceptional, and the service supports up to 10 connections at once. If you have a lot of devices at home or if you often switch between them, this will be very helpful. The app routinely gets platform-specific updates that improve the experience across Windows, iOS, and everything in between.
The experiences can be slightly different across platforms. For example, IPv6 leak prevention and a kill switch are available to Windows users, whereas “Always On” is available to iOS users. There are many options and convenience is one of the most important parts of the experience. Speaking of leaks, leak prevention is a notable feature as well. There were no observed leaks with IPVanish after a battery of testing, including DNS and IP leak tests. Users concerned about privacy may rest easy knowing this works in tandem with their AES-256 encryption.
One of the many useful in-app features of IPVanish is a kill switch that can be adjusted to prevent traffic from being sent in the event that the VPN connection is lost. To further guarantee a secure connection, the program provides many protocols (IKEv2, OpenVPN, IPSec, L2TP, PPTP) and allows users to customize reconnection attempts. If you want top performance, you ought to pick OpenVPN. Finally, the thing that’s been on your mind the most – how many servers are there? Well, with a network of more than 1,300 servers spread over 75+ countries, IPVanish offers top-notch worldwide coverage. There are server possibilities throughout Asia, South America, and even Africa, albeit the majority are located in Europe and North America.