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# CactusVPN Reviews
**Vendor:** CactusVPN  
**Category:** [Business VPN Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-vpn)  
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 41
## About CactusVPN
CactusVPN is a virtual private network enabling users to encrypt their internet connections.




## CactusVPN Reviews
  ### 1. Pretty good

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Tucker E. | Digital Software & Coding Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 29, 2023

**What do you like best about CactusVPN?**

I like the very affordable 3 day trial that lets you try out the product before you make a commitment

**What do you dislike about CactusVPN?**

It's pretty much the same as most VPN services. Isn't really anything that makes it stand out.

**What problems is CactusVPN solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It solved my need to access cert Services and platforms on the internet that are sometimes geographically restricted

  ### 2. Easy to use, speeds are moderate

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Aaron H. | Manager, Automotive, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 02, 2024

**What do you like best about CactusVPN?**

The interface is easy and simple to use.

**What do you dislike about CactusVPN?**

When testing, I found the download speeds were somewhat lacking.

**What problems is CactusVPN solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I only used it for testing purposes, for apps and website.


## CactusVPN Discussions
  - [What is CactusVPN used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cactusvpn-used-for) - 1 comment

- [View CactusVPN pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/cactusvpn/reviews?filters%5Bnps_score%5D%5B%5D=3&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-13+10%3A55%3A25+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=8c8bd13b-6ce0-4d6c-8702-2f902d1d4072&secure%5Btoken%5D=f4b1946b87055137ed4a18347b08fe724a08962b4b48ae5e7d16d1e78084920a&format=llm_user)

## CactusVPN Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Penetration Testing
- Alerts/Notifications
- Audit Trail
- Anti Virus
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Remote Monitoring & Management
- VPN
- Behavior Analytics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Real-Time Notifications
- Access Controls/Permissions
- SSL Security
- Patch Management
- Event Logs
- Anomaly/Malware Detection
- DNS Leak Protection
- Third-Party Integrations
- Server Monitoring
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Compliance Management
- Network Provisioning
- API
- Email Alerts
- Security Auditing
- Intrusion Detection System
- Data Visualization
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Generative AI
- Firewalls
- AI Copilot
- Anti Spam
- Threat Response
- Activity Monitoring
- Risk Alerts
- Data Loss Prevention
- Single Sign On
- Intrusion Prevention System
- Secure Login
- Policy Management
- Activity Dashboard

**Usage**
- Multi-Device Usage
- Multiple Concurrent Connections
- Protocol Choices
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- No Log Storage
- Varied Server Locations
- Unlimited Server Switches
- Event Logs

**Miscellaneous**
- Live Customer Support
- Open Source Code
- Multiple Payment Methods
- Activity Dashboard

**Additional Functionality**
- Two-Factor Authentication
- DNS Leak Protection
- Web Inspection
- API
- Uptime Reporting
- AI Copilot
- Compliance Management
- Multi-Language
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Remote Monitoring & Management
- Security Auditing
- Remote Access/Control
- Kill Switch
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Policy Management
- User Management
- VPN Tunneling
- No-log VPN
- Encryption
- Firewalls
- Secure Browsing
- Mobile Alerts
- Anonymous Browsing
- Generative AI
- Single Sign On
- Secure Login
- Anomaly/Malware Detection
- Third-Party Integrations
- Rules-Based Workflow
- Reporting & Statistics
- Ad Blocker
- Authentication
- Mobile Access
- SSL Security
- IP Masking
- Geo-spoofing
- Data Storage Management
- Performance Testing

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