NordVPN

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The largest network in the set with low average load and the widest coverage. A balance of speed, stability and reach.

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VPNGauge score

86

/ 100

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As of October 12, 2026, VPNGauge measures NordVPN at 42% average server load and 100.00% measured uptime on 7,097 servers in 150 countries — polled every 15 minutes.

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uptime

100.00%

avg load

42%

servers

7,097

countries

150

Uptime, last 30 days 100.00%

 −31d↓ 100.00% 

Coverage: top countries by load

average server load, latest run

Jamaica

77%

Cayman Islands

75%

Maldives

73%

Senegal

72%

Zambia

72%

Venezuela

68%

Payments & terms

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Money-back

30 days

Devices

10

Free plan

7 days trial

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FAQ

What jurisdiction is NordVPN under?

NordVPN operates under Panama jurisdiction.

How much does NordVPN cost?

NordVPN starts at $3.39 per month at our latest check.

How many countries does NordVPN cover?

By VPNGauge measurements NordVPN covers 150 countries, with about 42% average server load right now.