Unlocator
A choice of Smart DNS and VPN connections for different devices.
Consider for Households comparing a TV setup with a VPN app
Facts checked November 5, 2026
Before you decide
Unlocator belongs on the shortlist when a television and a laptop need different connection methods. Its Smart DNS service handles supported channels; its VPN provides a separate encrypted connection. Check which product your subscription includes before following a setup guide.
A fit when
- You want to compare Smart DNS and VPN within one provider.
- You have checked the supported channel and device list.
Look elsewhere when
- You need Smart DNS itself to encrypt traffic.
- Your purchase depends on guaranteed access to a specific streaming catalogue.
What the provider offers
Two connection methods
Smart DNS changes handling of selected services; the VPN encrypts traffic to its server.
Device-specific setup
Start with the instructions for the exact device, then check whether the provider supports the service you want.
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Alternatives to Unlocator
| Product | Choose it instead if | Starts at |
|---|---|---|
| StrongDNS | Devices that allow a supported DNS configuration | See current plan |
Your questions, answered
What should I check before subscribing?
You want to compare Smart DNS and VPN within one provider. Confirm the current app or setup instructions and the total subscription cost.
Did The VPN Club test this service?
This assessment uses linked provider documentation. We have not performed speed, streaming or leak tests for this review.
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Unlocator belongs on the shortlist when a television and a laptop need different connection methods. Its Smart DNS service handles supported channels; its VPN provides a separate encrypted connection. Check which product...
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