As you’ll probably guess from the name, MacSentry claims to be a VPN with software optimised for your Mac. But that’s not as restrictive as it seems, and the website explains that the service also works on Windows, Linux, iPads, iPhones and Android devices.
Server locations are strictly limited to only six: Amsterdam, Montreal, Frankfurt, London, Seattle and Washington. That may be acceptable if you just need a different IP, but it’s otherwise very restrictive, and will affect performance if there isn’t a server near you.
MacSentry’s vague and insubstantial website doesn’t make much effort to spell out other features. There’s support for five simultaneous connections, apparently, but otherwise we’re left guessing. Does the service support P2P, for instance? The site mentions ‘no limits, no restrictions, no blocked ports’, so our assumption is yes, but it would help if the company spelled it out.
- Want to try MacSentry? Check out the website here
The one bonus feature it does highlight is the collection of tools Mac users get with their subscription: a network connection monitor, drive clean-up tool and battery status app.
Prices are a little below average. A one-year subscription costs $3.58 (£2.85) a month, billed annually. Six months are …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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