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Is nordpass included with nordvpn and how the bundle works: NordVPN, NordPass inclusion, pricing, setup, and alternatives

By Lior Underhill ·

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Bundle inclusion overview

FeatureIncluded with NordVPN + NordPassIncluded with NordVPN aloneIncluded with NordPass aloneNotes
NordPass Premium includedYes (often for 12 months)NoDepends on planVaries by promotion
Free period lengthCommonly 12 monthsNot applicableNot applicableCheck current promo
Renewal after included periodOptional renewal or standaloneNot applicableStandalone pricingMay vary by region
Single login for bothYesNoNoSimplifies sign-in
Cross-device licensesUsually multi-deviceLimited by planMulti-device if purchasedTypical bundling benefit
Price impactPotential savings vs separateHigher total if bought separatelyDepends on bundle priceCompare promos

Compiled November 2026; check the provider's site for current details.

VPN prices compared
VPNObfuscationFrom / monthPlanFree planRefundAlipayWeChatUnionPayCryptoWebsite opens in ChinaTrustpilot
NordVPNTurn on manually
Obfuscated Servers / NordWhisper
$3.49/mo27 months: $94.23No30 days?✗✓✓✗ Blocked4.2/5 (51,628 reviews)
ZoogVPNTurn on manually
Shadow
$2.49/mo27 months: $59.99Yes7 days✓✓✓✓✓ Yes (2.5 s)4.2/5 (195 reviews)
ExpressVPN✓ On by default
all servers
$3.00/mo28 months: $84No30 days✗✗✓✗✗ Blocked4.4/5 (29,706 reviews)
Surfshark✓ On by default
Camouflage, with OpenVPN
See siteSee siteNo30 days✗✗✗✓✗ Blocked4.3/5 (31,823 reviews)
Proton VPNTurn on manually
Stealth, free plan too
$2.99/mo12 months: $35.88Yes30 days✗✗✗✓✓ Yes (2.5 s)2.1/5 (1,040 reviews)
Astrill VPNTurn on manually
StealthVPN / OpenWeb
$12.50/mo24 months: $300NoSee site✗✗✗✓✗ Blocked1.3/5 (110 reviews)
Private Internet AccessTurn on manually
Shadowsocks, OpenVPN only
$2.03/mo40 months: $81.2No30 days✗✗✗✗✗ Blocked4.2/5 (11,033 reviews)
CyberGhostTurn on manually
selected servers
$2.19/mo28 months: $61.32No45 days✗✗✗✓✗ Blocked4.0/5 (24,178 reviews)
PureVPNTurn on manually
switch to OpenVPN
$1.69/mo60 months: $101.55No31 days?✗✗✓✓ Yes (2.6 s)4.4/5 (17,994 reviews)
AdGuard VPN✓ On by default
TrustTunnel
$2.99/mo24 months: $71.76Yes30 days✓✗✓✓Official site blocked; our special link opens (2.3 s)4.3/5 (290 reviews)
MullvadTurn on manually
QUIC / Shadowsocks / LWO
$5.61/mo€5/moNo14 days✗✗✗✓✗ Blocked3.2/5 (192 reviews)
WindscribeTurn on manually
Stealth / WStunnel
$5.75/mo12 months: $69YesSee site✗✗✗✓✗ Blocked4.7/5 (13,355 reviews)
StrongVPNTurn on manually
Scramble, OpenVPN TCP
See siteSee siteNo30 days✓✗✗✗✗ Blocked4.4/5 (2,695 reviews)
LightXtreme 闪连Not listed$7.08/mo12 months: $84.99Yes30 days✓✓✓✓✓ Yes (2.3 s)No page

Prices checked 2026-11-10 on each vendor's pricing page (cheapest long plan, USD). Check the vendor's checkout for the final price.

Obfuscation checked 2026-11-14 on each vendor's site and help center: "on by default" = nothing to set; "turn on manually" = switch protocol or mode in settings; "not listed" = the vendor describes no obfuscation.

Payment methods checked 2026-11-10 on each vendor's payment pages: all 14 take cards and PayPal; ✗ = not listed, ? = the vendor's own pages disagree.

China access: whether the official website opens from mainland China networks (tests the website only, not the VPN connection). Last checked 2026-11-11 04:07 Beijing time.

Trustpilot score and review count checked 2026-11-10.

Note: The details above reflect common bundling structures observed in recent years. Always verify the exact terms on the official NordVPN and NordPass sites at signup or during renewal, as promotions and regional variations can change. If you’re ready to explore the bundle right now, you can start at the NordVPN page and look for bundled NordPass offers during checkout.

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Lior Underhill
Lior Underhill
Lior writes about P2P networking and mobile privacy.

Lior Underhill has been writing about consumer technology since 2018, with bylines covering P2P networking, mobile privacy, and tracker analysis. Approaches each review by setting up the product the same way a typical reader would and recording every snag along the way.

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