Method guides
Every way back in, curated and maintained: encrypted DNS, official mirrors, Tor, Psiphon, WARP, self-hosted tunnels - plus the honest notes on what each is worth.
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Encrypted DNS (DoH) setup for every browser and OSEncrypted DNS (DoH) setup for every browser and OS: practical VPN guide with live data tables, verified sources and step-by-step checks - read before you subscrSwitch your DNS resolver - the classic first fixLearn how to switch your DNS resolver to unblock websites and improve your online security and privacy with our step-by-step guide.ECH - the setting that hides which site you visitECH - the setting that hides which site you visit: practical VPN guide with live data tables, verified sources and step-by-step checks - read before you subscriHow to unblock any website - the honest general methodLearn how to unblock websites with honest, step-by-step guides and expert advice on overcoming censorship and restrictions.
Free tools & services
Tor Browser - the complete free answer to any blockTor Browser - the complete free answer to any block: practical VPN guide with live data tables, verified sources and step-by-step checks - read before you subscPsiphon - free censorship circumvention, made for phonesLearn how to download and set up Psiphon to unblock websites and bypass censorship on your Android, iOS, or Windows device.Cloudflare WARP - the free tunnel that isn't a VPNLearn how to use Cloudflare WARP to unblock websites and protect your online privacy with this free and easy-to-use tunnel.Lantern - the other free anti-censorship toolLearn how to set up Lantern, a nonprofit VPN that bypasses internet censorship, and discover its features, advantages, and limitations.GoodbyeDPI and zapret - packet tricks against DPI blocksGoodbyeDPI and zapret - packet tricks against DPI blocks: practical VPN guide with live data tables, verified sources and step-by-step checks - read before you Official onion sites - the operator opens the doorLearn how to access official onion sites, including Facebook, BBC News, and more, and understand the benefits of using these secure services.Read a blocked site from the archive - no tools at allRead a blocked site from the archive - no tools at all: practical VPN guide with live data tables, verified sources and step-by-step checks - read before you suGoogle Translate as a website proxy - the zero-install trickGoogle's translation service fetches pages on its own servers - a free text proxy that defeats site blocks without any install, with honest limits.
Commercial options
Free VPN tiers - the honest trade-off guideDiscover the best free VPN tiers with honest limits, comparing Proton VPN and Windscribe's free plans, and understanding the trade-offs of using a free VPN.Your own VPN - VPS plus WireGuard, the operator is youCreate a self-hosted VPN with WireGuard on a VPS for unblocking websites and services, with a custom exit IP that belongs to you.Choosing a VPN without falling for the affiliate trapHonest guide to choosing a VPN without falling for affiliate marketing, considering key factors and avoiding common pitfalls.