Popularity

Popularity, in our view, is used to interpret the overall data trends relating to the volume of customer reviews of products in the Virtual Private Network (VPN) space. While our popularity section doesn't look into user satisfaction, product affordability, competition dynamics, and language support - we will have pages on those subjects as well.

Overall Popularity

Virtual Private Network (VPN) at the moment ranks as the 299th most used software solutions category according to our numbers with 57 reviews last year. Year over year, Virtual Private Network (VPN)'s user base declined by 18 ratings. It achieved its peak popularity ranking in 2019 coming in 255th place with 302 customer reviews. On the other hand, Virtual Private Network (VPN) reached its worst popularity in 2018 coming in 397th place with 57 ratings. Since 2017, the category has amassed 464 total customer reviews. Ranking as the 299th most reviewed category globally, Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a very rare category.

In With the New and Old

The oldest Virtual Private Network (VPN) product in our records is NordVPN with its first customer review appearing in 2017. The most recent Virtual Private Network (VPN) product in the category is NordVPN with its first tracked review popping up in 2017.

Lets Take a Trip

The United States uses Virtual Private Network (VPN) software products at higher numbers than any other country and has 217 reviews. The United States is followed by the United Kingdom, Australia, Venezuela, and India with a collective average of 22 ratings. During this last year Virtual Private Network (VPN) category lost popularity in the United States to become the country's 324th most reviewed software category over the last year. The most heavily used Virtual Private Network (VPN) product is NordVPN with an impressive 464 reviews.

Big and Small

Many buyers of Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology are small businesses, accounting for 43% of all customers. They are followed by large businesses (30%), and bringing up the rear, medium business customers (26%). The influence of Virtual Private Network (VPN) software for small businesses is thriving currently, increasing by 3% over the past year. Virtual Private Network (VPN) software products for medium businesses are experiencing a recession this year, shrinking 103% of the prior year's value.

Popularity by Industry

The top industries for Virtual Private Network (VPN) are information technology and services, computer software, internet, computer and network security, and higher education.