Private Tunnel Review 2026
Last Updated: February 15, 2026
OpenVPN team's own VPN product
Servers50+
Countries12
Devices3
ProtocolsOpenVPN
JurisdictionUnited States
From$3.00/mo
// OVERVIEW
Private Tunnel at a Glance
Built by the team behind OpenVPN itself, but the pedigree doesn't translate into a competitive product. 50 servers, 12 countries, 3 connections, no WireGuard.
// PERFORMANCE
Performance Scores
Privacy
5.5
Security
5.4
Speed
5.2
Streaming
4.0
Features
4.2
Value
5.2
// PRIVACY
Privacy & Security
OpenVPN protocol
AES-256 encryption
US jurisdiction (Five Eyes)
Jurisdiction: United States
// PRICING
Pricing & Plans
// SUMMARY
Pros & Cons
> WHAT WE LIKED
- Built by OpenVPN creators
> WHAT COULD IMPROVE
- Only 50 servers and 12 countries
- Only 3 connections
- No WireGuard
- US jurisdiction
- Outdated product
// VERDICT
Bottom Line
Too limited for 2026 standards. The OpenVPN name doesn't save it.
ChrisFounder & Lead Analyst
Builder, tinkerer, privacy advocate. I believe privacy is a right, not a product feature.