Proton VPN

by Proton · Geneva, Switzerland · Since 2017

Privacy VPN with free tier.

Cybersecurity & endpoint protectionFree plan

Starting price: Free plan
Free trial / plan: Free plan; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.4; transparency & India fit

What is Proton VPN?

Proton VPN is cybersecurity & endpoint protection from Proton, based in Geneva, Switzerland and has been building software since 2017. Privacy VPN with free tier.

Cybersecurity products protect endpoints, email, networks and cloud workloads, and test applications for vulnerabilities. Indian vendors such as Quick Heal and Seqrite are strong in endpoint security; global vendors dominate enterprise.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

+Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost

What to watch out for

−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Proton VPN features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Proton VPN adds. Verify depth in a demo.

Antivirus and endpoint detection (EDR)
Email security and phishing protection
Firewalls and network security
VPN and zero-trust access
Vulnerability scanning and pentesting
Security awareness training
SIEM and managed detection
Data loss prevention
Free plan to start without a card

Proton VPN pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Proton VPN charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on protonvpn.com.

Specifications

Category: Cybersecurity & endpoint protection
Vendor: Proton
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 2017
Pricing model: Freemium
Starting price: Free plan
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

₹600/mo

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Proton VPN — frequently asked questions

What is Proton VPN?+

Proton VPN is cybersecurity & endpoint protection by Proton. Privacy VPN with free tier.

How much does Proton VPN cost?+

Proton VPN has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Proton VPN offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Proton VPN offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Proton VPN made in India?+

No. Proton VPN is developed by Proton in Geneva, Switzerland, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Proton VPN best suited for?+

Proton VPN suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for cybersecurity & endpoint protection.

What are the best alternatives to Proton VPN?+

Popular alternatives in cybersecurity & endpoint protection include ManageEngine ADManager Plus, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Zoho Vault. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Proton VPN deployed?+

Proton VPN is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.