AirVPN – Corporate Profile
AirVPN (Paolo Brini & co.)
Italian privacy VPN. Custom open-source "Eddie" client. Popular in technical communities. Port forwarding support.
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Corporate Details
| Registration & Financials | |
|---|---|
| Website: | airvpn.org ↗ |
| Legal entity: | AirVPN |
| Incorporation: | Italy |
Update history
This page was revised 18 times in March 2026.
Added company background section covering AirVPN's 16-year history since 2010.
Updated server network overview covering 240 servers across 22 countries, with interactive coverage map and nearest-server highlighting.
Added table of contents with section-by-section navigation for faster access to specific topics.
Redesigned quick-reference spec table showing 5 simultaneous connections, 240 servers, 22 countries, AES-256-GCM encryption, and 3-day money-back guarantee.
Added source citations and verification dates to all factual claims in the AirVPN review.
Added policy change monitoring showing recent updates to AirVPN's privacy policy with paragraph-level diffs.
Added transparency tracker noting the absence of a warrant canary, with context on what that means for users.
Expanded privacy section with Italy jurisdiction analysis.
Improved pros and cons with more specific language grounded in test data and verified claims.
Reordered sections to match how readers evaluate a VPN: streaming first, then speed, privacy, features, and pricing.
Added curated "Not Right For" section with severity-coded concerns including jurisdiction considerations and logging nuances.
Removed outdated editorial commentary and unverifiable claims from the AirVPN review.
Added payment methods section for AirVPN covering accepted cards, digital wallets, and cryptocurrency options.
Added platform compatibility breakdown for AirVPN showing kill switch and split tunneling availability per operating system.
Rewrote protocol comparison covering OpenVPN (UDP), OpenVPN (TCP), WireGuard with per-platform availability and security ratings.
Added ownership transparency section identifying AirVPN as parent company.
Reorganized review content into clearer sections, moving misplaced blocks and removing layout inconsistencies.
Replaced static overview tables with live data-driven spec cards for AirVPN, ensuring pricing and server counts stay current.
Standard DNS queries are sent in plain text. Anyone on the network path - ISP, WiFi operator, government - can read them.