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Windscribe

Self-funded VPN privacy service with apps, browser extensions and a free tier

Hosting & proxiesViral
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Sep checkout visits
10,720
#319 of 607
vs Apr–Jun avg
+128%
4,710 → 10,720
Sep website visits
719,407
Similarweb 3-month total, split by month-over-month change
Checkout / site visits
1.5%
New-user source
Viral
open source, referral rewards
Top country
United States

Overview

Windscribe (windscribe.com): Self-funded VPN privacy service with apps, browser extensions and a free tier. Category on TopCheckouts: Hosting & proxies.

In September 2026, Similarweb estimates about 10,720 visits went from Windscribe to a checkout payment page — #319 of the 607 sites we track. That is 128% up from the April–June monthly average of 4,710.

Total website visits that month were about 719,407 (Similarweb 3-month total, split by month-over-month change). Roughly 1.5 of every 100 visits reached the checkout page.

Largest September traffic sources: direct 45%, search 41%, social 8%. (Top channel measured; others estimated by rank.)

New users mostly come from the product spreading itself: the site shows open source, referral rewards, and direct plus brand search is about 70%. Most new users are brought in by existing ones.

Pricing: $9.00 USD/mo; $69 USD/yr; $1 USD per location/mo (Build A Plan, $3 minimum).

Checkout visits over time

5KApr–Jun avg
27KJul
13KAug
11KSep

By checkout

CheckoutApr–Jun avgJulAugSep
invoice.stripe.com4,71027,11513,05710,720

Similarweb referral data; months derived from 1/2/3/6-month shares.

Website traffic & engagement

Similarweb visits (Jul–Sep)
2.3M (3 months)
Sep vs Aug
-8.97%
Bounce rate
36.76%
Pages / visit
3.49
Avg. visit
00:02:05
Global rank
22349
Country rank
United States · #19348
Category rank
Computers Electronics and Technology/Programming and Developer Software · #412

Traffic sources

Similarweb top channel measured, others estimated by rank

Search 41%Social 8%Direct 45%Unknown 6%
Similarweb top 3 channels
Direct 45.1% › Organic Search › Organic Social

How the new-user source is computed

SEO 16%Social media 8%Viral 70%Other 6%

Direct + brand search 69.8% · Direct and brand search count as viral only when the site shows sharing mechanics; the largest share wins, under 5% means Other.

Search & AI

Total keywords
6.7K
Organic / paid search
100% / 0%
Top 5 keywords
windscribe (brand), pornhub (non-brand), windscribe vpn (brand), windscribe free (brand), vpn for streaming (non-brand)

Social & referrals

Social sources
YouTube › Reddit › X (Twitter)
Referring sites
38
Top referring sites
github.com 4.57%, wikipedia.org 2.67%, top10vpn.com 2.39%
Referral categories
Programming and Developer Software 16.63%, Computers Electronics and Technology - Other 11.47%, Search Engines 7.69%, Dictionaries and Encyclopedias 3.64%, Video Games Consoles and Accessories 2.52%, Other 58.04%

Visitor countries

Similarweb
United States 20.91%, India 5.9%, Germany 4.87%, United Kingdom 4.47%, Russia 4.19%

Product & pricing

Product
Self-funded VPN privacy service with apps, browser extensions and a free tier
Type (from the site)
service
Team
small team
Other acquisition signals
app stores, Discord
Growth mechanics
open source, referral rewards
Prices
$9.00 USD/mo
$69 USD/yr
$1 USD per location/mo (Build A Plan, $3 minimum)
Free tier
yes
Rough new MRR
$2,144 – $18,492
Sep checkout visits × 20–30% conversion × listed price. New revenue only — renewals skip checkout, so real MRR is usually higher.
“Footer link 'Refer a Friend' (/referafriend); 'Windscribe is open source, letting you see exactly what you're signing up for.'”
Quote from the site

FAQ

How many checkout visits does Windscribe get per month?

In September 2026, Similarweb estimates about 10,720 visits went from Windscribe to a checkout payment page — #319 of the 607 sites we track. That is 128% up from the April–June monthly average of 4,710.

Where do Windscribe's new users come from?

New users mostly come from the product spreading itself: the site shows open source, referral rewards, and direct plus brand search is about 70%. Most new users are brought in by existing ones.

How much does Windscribe cost?

Pricing: $9.00 USD/mo; $69 USD/yr; $1 USD per location/mo (Build A Plan, $3 minimum).

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About the data

Checkout visits are Similarweb's estimate of visits from this site to a checkout payment page; opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue. See the methodology for how website visits and source mix are computed. Updated 2026-10-21.

TopCheckouts · 2026-10-21