Status of Betternet in the last 24 hours
server status
countries
Response time
ping service
In Isnotdown, you will be able to instantly check if Betternet works perfectly, or on the contrary, if it is registering some type of problem to offer its services.
The Betternet service appears to be working!
Frequent failures of Betternet
Clear your iOS device cookies and cache files, by tapping 'Settings > Safari > Clear History and Website Data,' then reboot your device.
Open your device's Settings and turn Airplane Mode ON and then OFF.
Then go back to Betternet and change its status to Disconnected.
In the Betternet app, tap Connect.
All you need to do to ensure privacy and access is to Connect Betternet, then you can select the virtual location you wish to view content from, open your browser or apps and use them freely.
The virtual location you choose will make it appear as if you are located in that country.
You can use their free app to hide your IP, but not much more.
I almost never recommend free VPNs over paid ones.
Free VPNs, such as Betternet can have a tendency to sell your data, show you lots of ads, not be as secure, and not perform as well.
Betternet apps found to contain malware and tracking libraries.
A team of academic researchers studying VPNs identified Betternet as one of the most malware-infested VPN apps in the Google Play Store.
They found that Betternet tested positive for malware by 13 different antivirus programs.
This gave it an AV-rank of 13
Troubleshooting Tips
Still stuck and not enjoying Betternet, then go to Step 3.