In the privacy stakes the avast.vpn review is off to an excellent beginning with its no-logging policy. It also scores well for its comprehensive list of features, including the kill switch as well as DNS leak protection.
In our tests we discovered the avastVP Windows client to be extremely user-friendly and easy to use. It takes just one click to connect to a server, and switching locations is as simple. The Android and iOS apps are similarly well developed. Both apps have separate lists of servers optimized for P2P streaming and filesharing, making it easy to find a suitable server.
While the mobile apps lack some of the features found on the desktop software, they’re still more advanced than the majority of competitors. They support a variety of protocols such as OpenVPN TCP and UDP ports, as well as IKEv2/IPsec.
The Mac app offers a variety of additional functionality with it’s Smart VPN mode that can identify when you’re connecting sensitive sites and then shut down the VPN session after you’ve left, such as a banking website or torrent site. It’s an amazing feature that we don’t find in any other rival.
Avast SecureLine offers a 60-day trial that is among the most generous on the market. It lets users connect up to 10 devices that have the same subscription, which is well above average. It also lets users connect up to 10 devices on the same subscription, which is well above the norm. However, despite all these positives the price of the service is a little high when compared to other services.