Proton VPN vs IVPN: 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.
- Proton VPN 149 countries 64 physical (per provider)
- IVPN 42 countries 42 physical (per provider)
- In both 42 countries 42 physical in both
Server countries on the map
Only Proton VPN Only IVPN 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 Proton VPN if you want:
- more countries overall (149 vs 42)
- physical servers in more countries (64 vs 42)
- more devices at once (10 vs 5)
- a free plan
- a physical server in: Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Estonia and 16 more
Pick IVPN if you want:
- a physical server in every country on its list (virtual-only countries at the other one: 85)
Side by side
| Key facts | Proton VPN | IVPN |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 149 | 42 |
| Countries with physical servers (per provider) | 64 | 42 |
| Virtual locations | 85 | 0 |
| Servers (as stated) | 20,839 | 89 |
| Owner | Proton AG (Proton Foundation) | independent |
| Headquarters | Switzerland | Gibraltar |
| Launched | 2017 | 2009 |
| Devices at once | 10 | 5 |
| Free plan | no data cap, 1 device, no country choice (10 countries) | no |
| Independent audit published | yes | yes |
| Open-source apps | yes | yes |
| Servers run in RAM only | no | no |
| Obfuscation to bypass VPN blocks | yes | yes |
| Locations checked | Oct 15, 2026 | Nov 4, 2026 |
Server countries on the map
Only Proton VPN (107)
- Afghanistan virtual
- Albania
- Algeria virtual
- Andorra virtual
- Angola virtual
- Armenia virtual
- Azerbaijan virtual
- Bahrain virtual
- Bangladesh virtual
- Belarus virtual
- Bhutan virtual
- Bolivia virtual
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Brunei virtual
- Cambodia virtual
- Cameroon virtual
- Chad virtual
- Chile
- China virtual
- Colombia
- Comoros virtual
- Costa Rica virtual
- Côte d’Ivoire virtual
- Cuba virtual
- Cyprus
- Dominican Republic virtual
- DR Congo virtual
- Ecuador virtual
- Egypt virtual
- El Salvador virtual
- Eritrea virtual
- Estonia
- Ethiopia virtual
- Gabon virtual
- Georgia virtual
- Ghana
- Greenland virtual
- Guatemala
- Guinea virtual
- Haiti virtual
- Honduras virtual
- India virtual
- Indonesia
- Iraq virtual
- Jamaica virtual
- Jordan virtual
- Kazakhstan virtual
- Kenya virtual
- Kosovo virtual
- Kuwait virtual
- Kyrgyzstan virtual
- Laos virtual
- Latvia
- Lebanon virtual
- Libya virtual
- Liechtenstein virtual
- Lithuania
- Macau virtual
- Malta
- Mauritania virtual
- Mauritius virtual
- Moldova
- Monaco virtual
- Mongolia virtual
- Montenegro virtual
- Morocco virtual
- Mozambique virtual
- Myanmar virtual
- Nepal virtual
- Nicaragua virtual
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Oman
- Pakistan virtual
- Palestine
- Panama virtual
- Papua New Guinea virtual
- Paraguay virtual
- Philippines virtual
- Puerto Rico virtual
- Qatar virtual
- Russia virtual
- Rwanda virtual
- Saudi Arabia virtual
- Senegal virtual
- Slovenia
- Somalia virtual
- South Korea
- South Sudan virtual
- Sri Lanka virtual
- Sudan virtual
- Syria virtual
- Tajikistan virtual
- Tanzania
- Thailand virtual
- Togo virtual
- Tunisia virtual
- Türkiye
- Turkmenistan virtual
- Uganda virtual
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay virtual
- Uzbekistan virtual
- Venezuela virtual
- Vietnam virtual
- Yemen virtual
- Zimbabwe virtual
Only IVPN (0)
None. Every country on IVPN’s list is on the other list too.
Countries in both (42)
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Croatia
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States