Question 1

Is OpenVPN Free?

Accepted Answer

Anyone can use OpenVPN for free as long as you follow the conditions of the license. Both the OpenVPN server and client API are open-source, meaning you can roll-your-own VPN for free.

Question 2

Is OpenVPN Secure?

Accepted Answer

OpenVPN is highly secure. It uses a proven, open-source encryption library called OpenSSL which includes NIST approved ciphers deemed secure enough for government and military use.

Question 3

How fast is OpenVPN?

Accepted Answer

OpenVPN speed depends on a number of factors, including: your available bandwidth, VPN server congestion, packet loss, encryption strength and server distance. However there are several best-practices you can follow to improve your VPN speed.

Question 4

Does OpenVPN keep logs?

Accepted Answer

The OpenVPN protocol supports logging, but doesn't require logs. The decision about which data to log (or whether to log at all) is up to your VPN provider. Many VPNs keep at minimal connection data for diagnostic purposes, but some VPNs keep no logs.

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