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IVPN vs TorGuard

IVPN has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 7.2 against 5.2, and Privacy 9.4 against 5.8.

IVPN

VPN with generated account IDs, no email, and cash, Monero or Bitcoin payment

Privacy

9.4/ 10

Excellent

Safety

7.2/ 10

Strong

ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →

TorGuard

Florida-run VPN and proxy service that accepts cryptocurrency and gift cards

Privacy

5.8/ 10

Fair

Safety

5.2/ 10

Caution

No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →

Side by side

IVPNTorGuard
Category VPNs VPNs
KYC policy ID never required No ID mentioned
Custody N/A N/A
Sign-up Random account number Email required
Open source Yes No
Tor onion address No No
Coins BTC, XMR Not published
Pay with Crypto, Monero, Lightning, Cash, Card, PayPal Card, Crypto, Gift card
Fees Standard plan $2/week, $6/month or $60/year when checked Subscription plans in USD; crypto and gift-card payments are non-refundable
Founded 2009 Not published
Jurisdiction Gibraltar United States
Incidents on record 1 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only IVPN

No email neededNo phone neededAccount-number loginAccepts MoneroAccepts LightningAccepts cashOpen sourceIndependent audit5+ years operating

Both

No-logs policy

Only TorGuard

Requires emailLegal entity disclosedClosed source

Where they sit among vpns

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Questions

Is IVPN or TorGuard safer?

IVPN has the higher Safety grade: IVPN 7.2, TorGuard 5.2, out of 10.

Does IVPN or TorGuard require KYC?

IVPN is KYC level 0 (ID never required). TorGuard is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).

Which has more incidents on record?

IVPN has 1 and TorGuard has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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