/r/VPN/

r/VPN

287k members
r/VPN is a subreddit with 287k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses vpn, router, china, server, and wireguard, and they frequently recommend/review vpn solution and browser.
A community for VPN users and those who want to know more about them.

Popular Themes in r/VPN

#1
Solution Requests
: "VPN pros, please help your expat in china find a solution 😭"
25 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Please Reddit, stop being a pain in the ass!"
6 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "VPN Recommendations Megathread: The only place to discuss specific VPN providers"
4 posts
#4
Ideas
: "A VPN for the people"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/VPN

#1

Vpn

: "Vpn Ban, how are they going to enforce it?"
326 posts
#2

Router

: "VPN app vs Router-level VPN: Am I thinking about this correctly?"
16 posts
#3

China

: "VPN pros, please help your expat in China find a solution 😭"
15 posts
#4

Server

: "Do you know any spoof able Servers or any data center with spoof able Servers available?"
12 posts
#5

Wireguard

: "OpenVPN DCO real life tests = as fast as Wireguard"
12 posts
#6

Netflix

: "The Netflix-VPN workflow I've used for 6 months: one Chrome profile + one Netflix profile per region"
11 posts
#7

Struggling

9 posts
#8

Internet

: "In my classroom, Internet is very bad/seems to be blocked, and the schools WiFi is bad."
9 posts
#9

Proxy

: "India’s Telegram block triggers a massive 900k single-day surge in network Proxy traffic"
8 posts
#10

Location

: "YouTube found my actual Location - how to fix"
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/VPN

Vpn Solution

13 reviews
#1
Tailscale
5.0β˜… from 3 reviews
#2
GL.iNet
5.0β˜… from 2 reviews
#3
WireGuard
5.0β˜… from 1 review

Browser

4 reviews
#1
Aloha
5.0β˜… from 2 reviews
#2
Mozilla
1.0β˜… from 1 review
#3
Tor
5.0β˜… from 1 review

Flair Used in r/VPN

#1
Question
: "Is it me or it is getting harder to use a VPN ?"
69 posts
#2
Help
: "The UK government is planning to ban VPNs - what am I meant to do?"
48 posts
#3
Discussion
: "VPN Ban, how are they going to enforce it?"
42 posts
#4
News
: "US senator Ron Wyden warns Americans of commercial VPN usage."
20 posts
#5
Building a VPN
: "A VPN for the people"
9 posts
#6
Streaming
: "Minimalist website where you can check what movies and TV shows are available in what region"
3 posts
#7
Routers
: "FIFA streams work better for me router level"
3 posts
#8
Meme
: "Just take this as fun.."
2 posts
#9
Gaming
: "Using a VPN to block ads in games"
1 post

Member Growth in r/VPN

Yearly
+102k members(54.9%)

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Last updated: June 26, 2026