Product review
Buffered review
Short on time? These are key highlights of Buffered
| ⭐ Overall rank: | 5.5 out of 10 |
| 🏆 Rating: | #61 out of #101 |
| 📖 No-log policy: | does log |
| 🏷️ Price: | from $4.12 |
| 📺 Streaming: | Yes |
| 🗺️ Locations: | Unknown servers in 42 countries |
Buffered is a VPN service based in Gibraltar which isn't part of 5 9 14 eyes countries and isn't part of enemies of the internet.
The cheapest plan of Buffered starts at $4.12 and will get you access to Unknown servers in 42 countries and 5 simultaneous connections.
The speed of Buffered in our testing was fast. Buffered ranks on 61. position in our rankings.
Security & privacy of Buffered
Buffered is ranked number 4 in our privacy rankings. It does log IP address, does log DNS, doesn't log traffic, and does log bandwidth. Buffered uses OpenVPN, L2TP/IPSec and PPTP tunnelling protocols with 256-bit encryption, which is considered a standard in the security industry.
| IP address logs | Yes |
| DNS logs | Yes |
| Traffic logs | No |
| Bandwidth logs | Yes |
| Timestamps logs | Yes |
| Encryption | 256-bit |
| Tunneling protocols | OpenVPN, L2TP/IPSec and PPTP |
| IP leaks | No |
| DNS leaks | No |
Features of Buffered
Buffered supports streaming services such as Netflix and also allows P2P traffic. Buffered has killswitch which automatically disconnects your device from the internet if your internet connection drops. You can use it on 5 devices at the same time.
| Killswitch | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes |
| Torrenting (P2P traffic) | Yes |
Buffered speed & countries
During the test, Buffered had a fast speed on my 100mbps connection. This is a very important factor as VPN shouldn't limit you during your time online and anything with below average speed should be a red flag if you plan to use a VPN for streaming or torrenting.
It offers a variety of countries and based on the information from their website, Buffered uses 80 in 42 locations across the world.
Download Buffered
I’ve downloaded Buffered on their official website at . It doesn't offer free trial, however you can always try it for free as there is a 30 Days money-back guarantee.
The subscription plan of Buffered starts at $4.12 which makes it number 31. in our VPN rankings based on price.
During my testing I tried Buffered on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS without any problems.
Buffered overall ranking
Based on my testing I’ve ranked Buffered on 61. position. If I consider just price the rank would be 31. If you want to know which VPN is ranked number 1, check out our total rankings here.