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Pritunl vs NordVPN

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Pritunl

8.0
Security & Privacy

OpenVPN client

NordVPN

6.5
Security & Privacy

VPN client for secure internet access and private browsing

Metric Pritunl NordVPN
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 8.0 6.5
30-day Installs 238 1.2K
90-day Installs 689 3.5K
365-day Installs 2.9K 13.0K
Version 1.3.4566.62 10.1.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.4K 85
GitHub Forks 253 13
Open Issues 10 18
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language Go Shell
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 4y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jul 11, 2016

Reviews

Pritunl

Pritunl is a modern OpenVPN client offering a user-friendly interface and support for multiple VPN protocols. It benefits users seeking secure, reliable VPN connections without the need for server-side setup.

Pritunl allows users to connect to OpenVPN and other VPN services securely.

Pros

  • + Intuitive and modern user interface
  • + Supports multiple VPN protocols
  • + Cross-platform compatibility
  • + Active development with frequent updates
  • + Option for self-hosted VPN solutions

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited community discussion

NordVPN

NordVPN is a VPN client offering secure internet access and private browsing. It provides features such as a killswitch and server randomization, making it ideal for users who prioritize online privacy.

Enables secure internet browsing by connecting through NordVPN's network.

Pros

  • + Auto-updates for security
  • + Killswitch feature
  • + Server randomization

Cons

  • - Moderate GitHub activity
  • - Issues with features when auto-renew is disabled