Streaming performance varies a lot between VPN providers — connection speed, server reliability, and overall stability all make a difference when you’re watching Netflix. Below are the providers from our independent testing with the strongest streaming performance, ranked by overall testing score.

What to look for in a Netflix VPN:

• Consistently fast, reliable connections that don’t drop during long viewing sessions
• Fast enough speeds for HD/4K streaming without buffering
• A wide selection of server locations for the best possible connection
• A no-logs policy so your streaming habits aren’t tracked
• Curious why some servers get blocked at all? See what geo-blocking is and how it works