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CyberGhost VPN vs PIA VPN Comparison (2026)

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Overview

CyberGhost VPN is designed to help organizations streamline anonymous browsing and data encryption operations via a unified platform. The application enables users to hide their IP addresses, securely access public Wi-Fis, process online transactions, and reroute the traffic through an encrypted VPN tunnel.

PIA VPN is a virtual private network solution for businesses of all sizes, which provides features such as unrestricted access to global servers, increased internet speeds, privacy protection, and data encryption.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

No screenshots yet

Pricing

Starting from

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No pricing info

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

2.03

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.4

150

5

4

3

2

1

85

53

9

0

3

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
74%
would recommend this app

4.3

14

5

4

3

2

1

7

6

0

0

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
79%
would recommend this app

Pros

“Task-Optimized Server Profiles: Instead of making you guess which server location is best for what you're doing, CyberGhost breaks down its network into specialized tabs for Streaming, Gaming, and Torrenting. If you want to watch Netflix US or BBC iPlayer, you just click the dedicated profile rather than testing trial-and-error locations.”
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Christopher V.

Human Relations

“Platform-Restricted Split Tunneling: If you rely on split tunneling (routing specific applications outside the VPN tunnel while keeping the rest protected), CyberGhost limits native app-level split tunneling primarily to Android.”
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Christopher V.

Human Relations

“Large connect buttons, clean navigation sidebars, and customizable "Smart Rules" (like auto-connecting on public Wi-Fi) make it easy to use right out of the box.”
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Christopher V.

Human Relations

Pros

Not enoughreviews yet

Cons

“This makes it less effective at bypassing deep-packet inspection in highly restrictive jurisdictions like China, Russia, or strict corporate/university networks.”
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Christopher V.

Human Relations

“The fact that a dedicated ip cost extra and that it isn’t very good at bypassing deep packet inspection”
JH

Jacob H.

Owner

“I'm trying for the past 10 mins or longer to open the Mac app to connect to it, still wouldn't open.”
MM

Mou M.

Founder

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review3 months ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 years ago

Key features

  • Total features9
  • Anonymous Browsing
  • DNS Leak Protection
  • Encryption
  • Kill Switch
  • Multi-Language
  • Multi-Protocol
  • Policy Management
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Unlimited Bandwidth
  • Web Inspection
  • Total features4
  • Anonymous Browsing
  • DNS Leak Protection
  • Encryption
  • Kill Switch
  • Multi-Language
  • Multi-Protocol
  • Policy Management
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Unlimited Bandwidth
  • Web Inspection

Integrations

  • Total integrationsN/A
    • Total integrationsN/A