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SecShield VPN · SecurityCheckli.st
SecShield is a simple VPN for everyday browsing. Connect in one tap, choose a location when you need one, and stay protected across your devices.
SecShield encrypts your connection, includes kill switch and DNS leak protection, and works on Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android and browser. Plans start at $9.99/mo or $99.99/yr, with a 30-day money-back window.
Connect or disconnect with one clear control.
Locations, kill switch, DNS protection and auto-connect.
$9.99 monthly or $99.99 yearly.
Built by the team behind the research site.
What is SecShield?
SecShield protects your internet connection when you turn it on. You always know whether you are connected, and you can change location or protection settings without digging through complicated menus.
It includes the features people actually use day to day: location selection, kill switch, DNS leak protection, auto-connect, favourites and trusted networks.
SecShield is made by SecurityCheckli.st. When we compare it with other VPNs on this site, we say so clearly.
Inside the app
Three screens you will use most: connection, locations and protection settings.
Turn protection on or off with one control and see your status at a glance.
Illustrative region labels for UI chrome only. Not a live server list.
Choose a region for travel or everyday browsing, then save your favourites.
Auto-connect, kill switch and DNS leak protection in one place.
Why use a VPN
Airports, hotels and cafés are convenient and often less private. A VPN encrypts your traffic on those networks.
Choose a location when you need a steadier path for browsing abroad, then switch back when you are home.
See clearly when you are protected, so you are not left guessing whether the VPN is actually on.
A VPN is not antivirus or identity monitoring. Pair SecShield with a password manager for stronger account security.
Who it is for
Connect on hotel or airport Wi‑Fi and keep browsing with the same simple controls you use at home.
Travel VPN guide →Install on your laptop and phone so protection follows you from desk to commute.
See apps →Get encryption, kill switch and DNS protection without wading through advanced networking jargon.
Privacy VPN guide →We publish independent VPN guides and also make SecShield. When both appear together, that relationship is disclosed.
Best VPN guide →Features
Every feature below comes with SecShield on supported apps.
Encrypt your internet connection when you turn SecShield on.
Choose a region that fits travel or everyday browsing.
Reconnect automatically on networks you care about.
Help block traffic if the VPN connection drops.
Keep DNS lookups on the protected path.
Choose a connection profile that fits your needs.
Save the locations you use most often.
Jump back to recent regions in one tap.
Treat home or office Wi‑Fi differently when you want to.
On desktop
Open SecShield, hit connect, and you are protected. Locations and settings stay a click away when you need them.
Connections use modern VPN encryption and leak-resistant defaults, including DNS leak protection and a kill switch on supported platforms.
Windows install guideWhy SecShield
Comparing the wider market first? Start with our Best VPN guide, then come back if SecShield is the right fit.
Apps
Install SecShield, complete checkout, then sign in with the email you used at purchase.
How it works
Download SecShield for Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android or browser.
Choose monthly or annual, then complete payment securely.
Open the app and turn protection on before you browse.
Pick a location and turn on kill switch or DNS protection.
Security
Connections use modern VPN encryption and leak-resistant defaults, including DNS leak protection and a kill switch on supported platforms.
SecShield does not keep connection activity logs that identify what you browse. Diagnostic data is limited to what is needed to keep the service reliable.
Security details →Privacy
Account email and billing are handled for subscription management. See the SecShield privacy page for how product data is handled.
SecShield is developed by SecurityCheckli.st. Where SecurityCheckli.st compares SecShield with third-party products, that relationship must be disclosed clearly.
Privacy details →Pricing
New subscriptions include a 30-day money-back window. Cancel anytime; unused prepaid annual time follows the same refund window from purchase.
Billed monthly. Cancel anytime from your account.
Billed annually. About two months free versus paying monthly.
You select a plan here, then complete payment on Stripe's secure checkout.
View pricing →
Get started
Pick a plan, complete checkout, then install SecShield on the devices you use most.
FAQ
Need more detail? See the full FAQ, security and support pages.
Full SecShield FAQ →SecShield is the SecurityCheckli.st VPN for everyday browsing. It encrypts your connection when you turn it on and works across your main devices.
Monthly is $9.99. Annual is $99.99. New subscriptions include a 30-day money-back window.
Windows, macOS, iPhone / iPad, Android and browser. Each platform has its own install guide.
Yes. Kill switch and DNS leak protection are included, along with auto-connect, locations, favourites and trusted networks.
You select a plan here, then complete payment on Stripe's secure checkout.
SecShield is developed by SecurityCheckli.st. Where SecurityCheckli.st compares SecShield with third-party products, that relationship must be disclosed clearly. Independent VPN guides still live in the VPN section of the site.
Email intel@securitycheckli.st or visit the support hub.
