A VPN via an app, a bot, the browser or a router: which way to choose
You can connect a VPN as an app, through a Telegram bot, as a browser extension, on a router, or as a Telegram-only proxy. A comparison and which suits you.
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| Method | Protects | Effort | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| App | whole device | easy | phones and computers |
| Telegram bot + app | whole device | easy | managing everything in a chat |
| Browser extension | browser only | very easy | YouTube and sites on a computer |
| Router | every home device | hard | TVs, boxes, many devices |
| Telegram proxy | Telegram only | very easy | just the messenger |
| Web proxy site | one tab | easy | opening a page once |
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