Smart DNS or VPN? - The 5-Question Quiz
Five answers about your situation - and you get the technology that fits, not the one with the bigger marketing budget. Runs entirely on this page: nothing is sent, this visit is not even counted.
What do you mainly want to do?
Which device class matters most?
Your tech comfort level?
How price-sensitive are you?
Do you need your traffic encrypted?
The one-line rule
Smart DNS reroutes only the geo-check and adds no encryption - perfect for streaming devices that cannot run VPN apps. A VPN encrypts everything but costs speed and cannot be installed on most TVs. A bundle gives you both in one plan. The long version with diagrams and edge cases: Smart DNS vs VPN guide →