Mullvad vs HMA: where each one has servers

Both providers side by side, based on their official server lists: which countries they share, where only one of them has servers and how their features differ.

Server countries on the map

Only Mullvad Only HMA Both

A country counts even when the location is virtual. The lists further down show which ones are.

Which one to pick

This only uses the data on this page: locations and confirmed features. We don’t test speed or streaming.

Pick Mullvad if you want:

  • physical servers in more countries (50 vs 0)
  • open-source apps

Pick HMA if you want:

  • more countries overall (65 vs 50)

Side by side

Key factsMullvadHMA
Countries 50 65
Countries with physical servers 50 0
Virtual locations 0 0
Locations not confirmed 0 65
Servers (as stated) 566 3,400+
Owner independent Gen Digital
Headquarters Sweden Czechia
Founded 2009 2005
Devices at once 5 5
Free plan no no
Independent audit published yes yes
Open-source apps yes no
Servers run in RAM only yes not confirmed
Obfuscation to bypass VPN blocks yes not confirmed
Locations checked Nov 4, 2026 Oct 26, 2026

Full profile: Mullvad · Full profile: HMA

Server countries on the map

Only Mullvad (0)

None. Every country on Mullvad’s list is on the other list too.

Only HMA (15)

Countries in both (50)