Review · 2026
Surfshark review
NordNetherlands
The value pick: unlimited devices at the lowest audited entry price here, with fast local speeds. Cross-Atlantic performance drops off, and it shares a parent with NordVPN — worth knowing when a review tells you to 'switch' between the two.
87
Overall / 100
Owner
Nord Security (also owns NordVPN)
Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Servers
3,200
Countries
100
Logging
No-logs; RAM-only.
Audit
No-logs verified by Deloitte (2023, 2025) and SecuRing (2026).
Protocols
WireGuard, OpenVPN, IKEv2
Port forwarding
No
Dedicated IP
Yes
Kill switch
Yes
Price from
~£2/mo
Money-back
30 days
On jurisdiction: EU jurisdiction, within Nine Eyes; no-logs means little to compel.
Scorecard
Five weighted categories, same rubric as every other provider. How this is calculated →
Privacy & Trust82
Speed92
Streaming90
Torrenting82
Ease of use90
Strengths
- Unlimited simultaneous connections
- Very fast on nearby servers; aggressive pricing
- Regularly audited
Trade-offs
- Speeds fall over long distances
- Netherlands is inside Nine Eyes
- Same owner as NordVPN