macOS

Best VPN for MacBook users (2026 edition)

What makes a VPN good on macOS – and why NordVPN is often enough.

On a MacBook, you want a VPN that feels native and doesn’t get in your way. NordVPN’s macOS app is clean, fast and easy to use.

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Good combo: use NordVPN for your MacBook and NordPass for passwords to cover most everyday security needs. See NordVPN plans.

Quick VPN comparison

VPN	Speed	Streaming	Public Wi‑Fi safety	Best for	Deal
NordVPN	★★★★★	★★★★★	★★★★★	All‑round	VisitNordVPN
Surfshark	★★★★☆	★★★★★	★★★★☆	Budget + unlimited devices	VisitSurfshark
Proton VPN	★★★★☆	★★★★☆	★★★★☆	Privacy‑first	VisitProton VPN