The Formula 1 season is now upon us. But if you’re traveling for spring break, you might have trouble keeping up with the race. Fortunately, this is where a VPN can help.
A VPN provides a secure internet connection and access to servers in your home country. This means that if you are abroad, you can connect to a server at home to use your streaming services normally.
Windscribe is a well-known player in the VPN space. More recently, the provider added a Wi-Fi history clearing feature to its apps, designed to prevent your movements from being reconstructed via stored network logs. It also recently launched a new stealth app to help circumvent censorship in regions like Iran and Russia.
Unlike many competitors, Windscribe does not offer a multi-year plan. Its one-year plan is $5.75 per month ($69 billed annually), which is more than the monthly cost of entry for a two-year NordVPN plan.
However, this makes Windscribe’s $9 monthly option quite competitive for short-term use, especially compared to other big-name providers.
For those who only need the basics, Windscribe’s “Build-a-Plan” is a unique alternative. You can select specific locations for $1 each (with a monthly minimum of $3), allowing you to create a personalized, low-cost solution if you only need access to one or two countries to watch F1.