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89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

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VPN Software

4.5 740 user ratings

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80% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

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VPN Software

4.8 59 user ratings

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Overview

Description Hotspot Shield is a popular VPN tool that enables users to securely access the Internet without any restrictions or imposed borders. It aims to provide secure and quick access to the Internet, fostering an ecosystem of a free and open Internet. As a result, users can access social networks, sports, streaming services, gaming websites, or news portals irrespective of the network that they are on. It makes use of a patented VPN protocol that has been integrated by about 70% of the world’s largest security companies. This places the tool as the #1 entry when it comes to performance management. Hotspot Shield encrypts the data of the users on any network of their choice and on the go. They can secure their favorite apps, especially while traveling where one has to make use of multiple random networks. It can be used while searching, browsing, shopping, using dating apps, and communicating. Read more Global protect is a VPN with private connection and it provides best security from Prisma access and Next Generation Firewalls to any user, everywhere within the world. Global protect provides an encrypted tunnel between the computer and the Penn state network which provides more safer space to the workspace.Global protect can be very helpful for large business and in this era of work from home global protect is helping many businesses easy to configure and manage things. Privacy and security of the information is major priority of the VPN. Global protect provides complete infrastructure for managing your workforce to enable the security access for all the users nevertheless where they are located. Global protect works in both windows and macOS. The GlobalProtect app is distributed through the Apple App Store for iOS endpoints, Google Play for Android endpoints and Chromebooks, and also the Microsoft Store for Windows 10.GlobalProtect provides access without any risks to delicate data with an always-on IPsec/SSL VPN connection. Global protect is specially focus that it will be user friendly, the sign up is very easy. GlobalProtect It has allowed remote access across our constantly evolving teams, which is a major win in today's remote climate. Read more
Pricing Options
  • Free Trial Not Available
  • Starts at $7.99. Offers Free-forever plan.
  • Free Trial Not Available
  • Offers Custom plan.
SW Score & Breakdown

89% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    87%
  • Reviews
    91%
  • Momentum
    64%
  • Popularity
    85%

80% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

  • Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more
    87%
  • Reviews
    70%
  • Momentum
    64%
  • Popularity
    65%
SaaSworthy Awards # 5 Highly Rated # 3 Most Popular
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Features

Total Features
5 Features
5 Features
Common Features for All
    Anonymous Browsing Allows browsing the websites securely in a private manner by hiding online identity and online activity history
    DNS Leak Protection Helps to ensure that the DNS server is set to any of the software's private server only and alerts if anything wrong happens
    Kill Switch Helps to avoid transferring data over the unsecured connection by shutting down a user’s Internet connection the moment their VPN service drops
    Multi-Protocol Supports more than one network protocol that defines and govern network communication
    Peer-to-Peer Supports torrenting and other peer-to-peer traffic
    Policy Management Helps to design, maintain, update and report on compliance rules, regulations and policy status electronically so that it is easily accessible
    Remote Access Permits users to access applications and files, whether traveling or working remotely away from the office or home network.
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    • Anonymous Browsing Allows browsing the websites securely in a private manner by hiding online identity and online activity history
      DNS Leak Protection Helps to ensure that the DNS server is set to any of the software's private server only and alerts if anything wrong happens
      Kill Switch Helps to avoid transferring data over the unsecured connection by shutting down a user’s Internet connection the moment their VPN service drops
      Multi-Protocol Supports more than one network protocol that defines and govern network communication
      Peer-to-Peer Supports torrenting and other peer-to-peer traffic
      Policy Management Helps to design, maintain, update and report on compliance rules, regulations and policy status electronically so that it is easily accessible
      Remote Access Permits users to access applications and files, whether traveling or working remotely away from the office or home network.
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  • Technical Details

    Organization Types Supported
    • Freelancers
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    • Freelancers
    • Large Enterprises
    • Medium Business
    • Small Business
    Platforms Supported
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    • Mobile - Android
    • Mobile - iOS
    • Installed - Windows
    • Installed - Mac
    • SaaS/Web/Cloud
    • Mobile - Android
    • Mobile - iOS
    • Installed - Windows
    • Installed - Mac
    Modes of Support
    • Online
    • Online

    Reviews & Ratings

    User Rating
    4.5/5 740 user ratings
    4.8/5 59 user ratings
    Rating Distribution
    • Excellent

      77.6%
    • Very Good

      9.9%
    • Average

      1.8%
    • Poor

      1.2%
    • Terrible

      9.6%
    • Excellent

      76.3%
    • Very Good

      22%
    • Average

      1.7%
    • Poor

      0%
    • Terrible

      0%
    User Sentiments

      Ease of Use, Strong Privacy Protection, Wide Device Compatibility, Effective Wifi Bypass

      Frequent Disconnections, Inconsistent Server Speeds, Time Limit on Free Version, Occasional Ad-Viewing Issues

      Secure Connection, Easy to Use Interface, Reliable Remote Access, Wide Range of Device Compatibility

      Occasional Connectivity Issues, Complex Authentication Setup, Limited Configuration Options, Automatic Disconnections

    Review Summary
    Not Available

    Palo Alto Networks Global Protect is a secure VPN solution that offers reliable remote access to corporate networks, allowing employees to work from anywhere with ease. Users consistently praise the software's user-friendliness, quick connection times, and robust security features. While occasional connection issues and slow speeds are reported, the overall sentiment is positive, with users finding Global Protect a valuable tool for enhancing productivity and protecting sensitive data. Some users note that the configuration process for multi-factor authentication can be complex, and the pricing may be a concern for smaller organizations.

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    Pricing

    Pricing Options
    • Free Trial Not Available
    • Starts at $7.99. Offers Free-forever plan.
    • Free Trial Not Available
    • Offers Custom plan.
    Pricing Plans
    Monthly Plans Annual Plans

    Basic Free

    Premium $7.99 $12.99 per month

    Premium Family $11.99 $19.99 per month

    GlobalProtect Custom

     
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    Screenshots Hotspot Shield Screenshot Not Available

    Vendor information

    Company Details Located in: Redwood City, California Located in: Santa Clara, California
    Contact Details

    Not available

    https://www.hotspotshield.com/

    Not available

    https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/sase/globalprotect

    Social Media Handles

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