Privacy-friendly alternatives to Lantern
The VPN / censorship circumvention sites closest to Lantern, with the fewest trackers first: what each homepage loads before you accept cookies. Lantern itself loads 0 trackers.
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Psiphon
Open source, and trusted by millions: a censorship-resistant VPN that works where others fail.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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The best VPN for speed and security
Get fast, secure VPN service in 140+ countries. Download our free VPN now — or check out Proton VPN Plus for even more premium features.
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VPN service that's fast, reliable, & effective | Windscribe
Protect your privacy, stream global content, and mask your location with the best VPN service. Enjoy fast speeds and servers in over 135 locations.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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Open Web Protocol - Mysterium Network
An open-source ecosystem of protocols, tools and infrastructure to liberate the web. Our node network empowers both builders and users to access free information.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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World's Fastest VPN and Privacy Protection | hide.me
Surf the web securely without third-parties spying on you.
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Tor Project | Anonymity Online
Anonymity Online | Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance. Circumvent censorship.
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Mullvad VPN - Privacy is for the people
Free the internet from mass surveillance and censorship. Fight for privacy with Mullvad VPN and Mullvad Browser.
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NymVPN: The world's most private decentralized VPN | Nym
NymVPN is a decentralized VPN with mixnet technology and zero-knowledge proofs. Protects your metadata, not just your IP. Anonymous signup. Try free.
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Sentinel — Build your own decentralized VPN.
Sentinel is a Layer-1 decentralized bandwidth network. Bring your protocol, your client, your distribution — we handle the network.
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Fast, Secure & Anonymous VPN | Astrill VPN
Browse privately with Astrill VPN using apps for major platforms and a global server network. Choose from multiple VPN protocols and get 24/7 support.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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Surfshark: identity & scam protection, antivirus, VPN
Protect your devices, identity, & data ● Scam & phishing protection ● Identity theft protection ● Device security ● Secure connection ● Fast VPN
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Mozilla - Internet for people, not profit (US)
We’re working to put control of the internet back in the hands of the people using it.
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Proton: Privacy by default
Over 100 million people use Proton to stay private and secure online. Get a free Proton account and take back your privacy.
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Pi-hole – Network-wide Ad Blocking
ad- and tracker-blocking application
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I2P - The Invisible Internet Project | EN
I2P is a fully encrypted private network layer. Protect your online activity from surveillance and censorship with built-in end-to-end encryption.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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NextDNS - The new firewall for the modern Internet
NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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Ghostery Ad Blocker | Best Free Ad Blocker & Privacy Tool | Ghostery
Take back control of your online privacy with Ghostery. The #1 privacy suite that gives you the power to block ads, stop trackers, and much more.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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AdGuard Ad Blocker — block ads, popups, and trackers
AdGuard is the best way to get rid of annoying ads and online tracking and protect your computer from malware. Make your web surfing fast, safe and ad-free
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Firefox: The fast, private browser that keeps you safe — Firefox.com
The independent browser that has your back. Firefox blocks trackers, has a free built-in VPN, puts you in control of AI, and never sells your personal data.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Lantern →
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Syncthing
open source continuous file synchronization software
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