{"id":821,"date":"2015-11-06T10:47:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T03:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whplus.com\/blog\/?p=821"},"modified":"2015-11-06T10:57:49","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T03:57:49","slug":"compare-vpn-protocols-pptp-vs-l2tp-vs-openvpn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/06\/compare-vpn-protocols-pptp-vs-l2tp-vs-openvpn.html","title":{"rendered":"Compare VPN Protocols &#8211; PPTP vs L2TP vs OpenVPN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are variety of protocol options, each with unique capabilities and strengths. Consider what protocols your devices support, what trade-off between security and speed makes sense for you, and whether any protocols are blocked by your network.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<th>PPTP<\/th>\n<th>L2TP\/IPsec<\/th>\n<th>OpenVPN<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VPN Encryption<\/td>\n<td>128-bit<\/td>\n<td>256-bit<\/td>\n<td>256-bit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VPN Security<\/td>\n<td>Basic encryption<\/td>\n<td>Highest encryption. Checks data integrity and encapsulates the data twice.<\/td>\n<td>Highest encryption. Authenticates data with digital certificates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VPN Speed<\/td>\n<td>Fast due to lower encryption.<\/td>\n<td>Requires more CPU processing to encapsulate data twice.<\/td>\n<td>Best performing protocol. Fast speeds, even on connections with high latency and across great distances.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stability<\/td>\n<td>Works well on most Wi-Fi hotspots, very stable.<\/td>\n<td>Stable on NAT-supported devices.<\/td>\n<td>Most reliable and stable, even behind wireless routers, on non-reliable networks, and on Wi-Fi hotspots.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Compatibility<\/td>\n<td>Native in most desktop, mobile device and tablet operating systems.<\/td>\n<td>Native in most desktop, mobile device and tablet operating systems.<\/td>\n<td>Supported by most desktop computer operating systems and Android mobile and tablet devices.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Remarks<\/td>\n<td>PPTP is a fast, easy-to-use protocol. It is a good choice if OpenVPN isn&#8217;t supported by your device.<\/td>\n<td>L2TP\/IPsec is a good choice if OpenVPN isn&#8217;t supported by your device and security is top priority.<\/td>\n<td>OpenVPN is the recommended protocol for desktops including Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Highest performance &#8211; fast, secure and reliable.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are variety of protocol options, each with unique capabilities and strengths. Consider what protocols your devices support, what trade-off between security and speed makes sense for you, and whether any protocols are blocked by your network. PPTP L2TP\/IPsec OpenVPN VPN Encryption 128-bit 256-bit 256-bit VPN Security Basic encryption Highest encryption. Checks data integrity and\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/06\/compare-vpn-protocols-pptp-vs-l2tp-vs-openvpn.html\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-referensi"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whplus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}