Surfshark
For privacy-conscious consumers and remote workers seeking high-speed, encrypted internet access across an unlimited number of personal devices.
Snapshot
Who is Surfshark?
Providing comprehensive digital privacy and security tools to help users reclaim online anonymity across all their devices.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 2Last updated
Surfshark VPN: Fast VPN App
v3.34.1
4mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Surfshark?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Digital privacy and cybersecurity suite
Scale
indie
Target audience
Privacy-conscious consumers and remote workers seeking high-speed, encrypted internet access across an unlimited number of personal devices.
Portfolio momentum
Released 21 updates across 2 apps in the last 6 months, with the most recent major release occurring 6 days ago.
Company profile
low confidence- Founded
- 2018
Portfolio
What does Surfshark ship?
Apps
2 apps analysed
Integrated identity tools increase subscription stickiness
- Low subscription pricing relative to other market competitors provides high value for long-term users
- Persistent connection failures and blocked access in China render the service unusable for local users
Distributed across 12 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 1 of 2 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete ยท last scanned .
Americas (3)
- Brazil1 / 1
- Mexico1 / 1
- United States1 / 1
Europe (7)
- France1 / 1
- Germany1 / 1
- Italy1 / 1
- Netherlands1 / 1
- Portugal1 / 1
โบ+2 more europe markets
- Spain1 / 1
- Sweden1 / 1
Asia-Pacific (2)
- Japan1 / 1
- South Korea1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
35/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Surfshark compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Dominates the VPN niche with a massive user base and high-frequency release cadence, directly competing for Surfshark's privacy-focused audience.
Contenders(2)
Long-standing VPN player with significant market penetration and a focus on productivity-oriented VPN utility.
A direct VPN competitor with a large user base and consistent update cadence in the productivity category.
Same space(3)
Adjacent security tool that overlaps with Surfshark's goal of providing comprehensive digital identity protection.
Adjacent privacy-first utility that bundles VPN functionality, creating a strong competitive threat to standalone VPN apps.
Adjacent security-focused productivity app that competes for the same privacy-conscious user demographic.
New entrants(1)
Aggressive release cadence of 21 updates in six months signals a rapid attempt to capture market share.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 2
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 2
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- yes