TotalVPN

TotalVPN achieved 480 Mbps in our speed lab testing. The 8th fastest of the 9 providers we tested.

Key Metrics

• Throughput: 480 Mbps
• Latency: 102 ms
• Packet Loss: 1.2%
• Stability: ±102 Mbps variation (very consistent)

What This Means

• HD Streaming: Smooth HD streaming on multiple devices
• Large Downloads: 100GB file downloads in under 45 minutes
• Video Calls: Clear quality for video conferencing

We tested across 12+ server locations during peak and off-peak hours over 30 days. Performance remained reliable throughout testing.

1,800+ servers across 90+ countries—a solid global presence.

Global Coverage

TotalVPN maintains 1,800+ servers spread across 90+ countries, providing users with extensive options for connection locations worldwide.

Network Advantages

• Global Reach: Coverage across 90+ countries
• Strategic Placement: Servers in key locations worldwide
• Reliable Performance: Quality over quantity approach

Coverage Highlights

With presence in 90+ countries, TotalVPN offers exceptional global reach. This extensive coverage includes servers in:

• All major regions: Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa
• Popular locations: US, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, and Japan
• Emerging markets: Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, and South America

Server distribution and load balancing ensure consistent performance across all regions we tested.

Encryption & Protocols

TotalVPN uses industry-standard security fundamentals designed for everyday privacy rather than advanced threat models.

• Encryption: AES-256 encryption
• Protocols: OpenVPN and IKEv2/IPsec
• Kill switch: Present on supported platforms and effective in our forced-drop tests
• DNS leak protection: Enabled by default, with no DNS leaks detected during testing

Privacy Credentials

• Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
• Logging policy: No activity or browsing logs
• Connection data: Limited operational data may be collected for service functionality
• Audits: No independent third-party no-logs audit published at the time of testing

Advanced Features

• Single-hop VPN only (no Double VPN or multi-hop routing)
• No Onion over VPN support
• Built-in AdBlock or TotalAV antivirus tools

Platforms Tested

Total VPN is capable of basic streaming access, but its performance is more inconsistent than that of premium VPNs and varies by region and time.

During our testing, TotalVPN was able to access:

• Netflix (limited libraries, primarily US and select regions)
• Amazon Prime Video (inconsistent access depending on server)
• YouTube (region switching worked reliably)

Access to platforms like BBC iPlayer, Hulu, Disney+, Max, and Peacock was unreliable or blocked at times during our test window.

Streaming Quality

• HD (1080p): Generally stable on nearby servers
• 4K/UHD: Possible on select servers, but not consistent
• Start times: Slight delays compared to top-tier VPNs

Total VPN does not offer SmartDNS or streaming-optimized servers, so users may need to manually switch locations to find a working server.

Setup & Interface

Total VPN is built for simplicity and gets users protected quickly without requiring technical knowledge.

• Installation: Quick and straightforward, typically completed in a few minutes
• Connect flow: Simple one-click connect for basic use
• Platforms: Windows, macOS, iOS & Android
• Interface consistency: Similar layout across platforms, with minor UI differences

Device Limits

• Simultaneous connections: Limited number of devices per account (5), suitable for individual users or small households

Key Features

Total VPN focuses on essential controls rather than advanced customization.

• Quick Connect: Automatically selects a nearby server for stable performance
  Server list: Country-based selection with a clean, uncluttered layout
• Settings: Basic options like protocol selection and kill switch, kept out of the way for new users

There is no visual map interface or advanced routing menu, which keeps the app lightweight and easy to navigate.