psiphon.ca

Psiphon

Who runs Psiphon, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest censorship circumvention VPN alternatives.

Who’s behind it: Not stated
Online since: Unknown
Trackers
Prices: No pricing page
Last price change: –
Closest alternative: Lantern

Measured from Psiphon’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Psiphon

Psiphon psiphon.ca

Open source, and trusted by millions: a censorship-resistant VPN that works where others fail.

Wikidata: free and open-source internet circumvention tool

Company: No imprint we could read
Online since: Not in the Internet Archive

02 · Privacy

What Psiphon tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 7 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →

Cookie banner: None found

We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Psiphon’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Psiphon

No ad trackers Registered in the EU Free plan

None of the 60 sites closest to Psiphon match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Psiphon adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 7 technologies

Neighbours: k = 60
Sites searched: 9,214
Vector: 384-d
Query: 315 ms

Built with

CDN: Cloudflare header cf-ray: a5779e496eeb5548-HAM
Email hosting: Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms96263152
Email delivery: Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:38.140.101.144/29 ip4:38.32.58.154/29 include:_spf.google.…
DNS hosting: Cloudflare DNS NS jean.ns.cloudflare.com
SaaS tools (verified in DNS): Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=aiZtS6MUYjrl9T38
Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=SSf1miz8WOYOhSU6HICpDVRZWCf3I43_g6tZYB0GSbA

What competitors use

Across the 20 closest sites.