IVPN Year in Review and Plans for 2025

IVPN News By Viktor Vecsei | Posted on January 7, 2025

Last year our team laid down the groundwork for multiple major projects that align with our mission to help people resist online surveillance.

Besides major infrastructure upgrades and app improvements, we are preparing to launch new services this year. Read on for our 2024 review and our plans for 2025.


Last Year’s Milestones

IVPN Updates and Improvements

Website and Guides

Research and Planning for Upcoming Projects


Plans for 2025

IVPN Infrastructure: Rolling out first servers under our infrastructure upgrade, including RAM-only setups

IVPN Apps: Implementing solutions for:

Safing Portmaster: Make it more accessible to IVPN customers, integration improvements

New Services: Release new services in beta, available free for IVPN customers:


If you have any questions or feedback on the above, feel free to reach out.

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