 comparison · live data 

PIA vs Surfshark

Name: VPNGauge VPN measurement time-series
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A comparison on measurements refreshed every 15 minutes: the better metric wins each row.

winner by score

Surfshark 85/100

 PIA 2 : 3 Surfshark (by metric) 

	PIA	Surfshark
lab score	73	85 ✓
Uptime	100.00%	100.00%
avg load	n/a	23%
Servers	166 srv ✓	142 clu
Countries	91	100 ✓
Jurisdiction	USA	Netherlands ✓
From price	$2.03 ✓	$2.19

Profile: PIA → Profile: Surfshark →

Load and uptime come from providers’ public APIs, polled every 15 min. PIA and Mullvad don’t publish load — we show uptime and coverage. “Profile” links are affiliate; this does not affect the score.

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