Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Tor

The top open-source alternatives to Tor are Tor Browser, ProtonVPN, and OpenVPN. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Tor Browser Landing Page
1

Tor Browser

Tor is free software for enabling anonymous communication.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Browsers #VPN #Security 9 social mentions
ProtonVPN Landing Page
2

ProtonVPN

ProtonVPN is a security focused FREE VPN service, developed by CERN and MIT scientists. Use the web anonymously, unblock websites & encrypt your connection.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Cloud VPN #Security 310 social mentions
OpenVPN Landing Page
3

OpenVPN

OpenVPN - The Open Source VPN
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Cloud VPN #Security 40 social mentions
Freenet Landing Page
4

Freenet

Mae-enjoy mo na ang LIBRENG INTERNET ACCESS mula sa freenet! Ang libreng net na bet! freenet is an app where you can access the internet for free. Get 24/7 free access to our partner apps and sites. FREE INTERNET!
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Security #Cloud VPN 33 social mentions
Windscribe Landing Page
5

Windscribe

Windscribe is a desktop application and browser extension that work together to block ads and trackers, restore access to blocked content and help you safeguard your privacy online.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Security #Cloud VPN 140 social mentions
Let's Encrypt Landing Page
6

Let's Encrypt

Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG).
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Identity And Access Management #Two Factor Authentication #Security & Privacy 311 social mentions
Yggdrasil Landing Page
7

Yggdrasil

A proof-of-concept scalable IPv6 meshnet, featuring end-to-end encryption, a unique spanning tree...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Security #Cloud VPN 53 social mentions
Lantern Landing Page
8

Lantern

Lantern delivers fast, reliable and secure access to the open internet. Download Lantern for free access to blocked videos, news, social media and more. Available for Windows, Android, Mac, Ubuntu.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Security #Cloud VPN 4 social mentions
Brave Landing Page
9

Brave

Fast and secure, ad and tracker blocking browser.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Browsers #Web Development Tools #Web Tools 577 social mentions
WireGuard Landing Page
10

WireGuard

Fast, Modern, Secure VPN Tunnel
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #VPN #Cloud VPN 9 social mentions
Freelan Landing Page
11

Freelan

You are in control. Why would you trust a closed, proprietary software with your most-sensitive data ? Freelan is open-source and completely free. You know everything about its internals and its source-code.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #VPN #Cloud VPN
Shadowsocks Landing Page
12

Shadowsocks

A fast tunnel proxy that helps you bypass firewalls
Pricing:
- Open Source
#VPN #Security #Cloud VPN 9 social mentions