As of June 2021, NordVPN was operating 5,600 servers in 59 countries. In June 2018, the service launched an application for Android TV. In October 2017, it launched a browser extension for Google Chrome. Late in May 2016, it presented an Android app, followed by an iOS app in June the same year. NordVPN was established in 2012 by a group of childhood friends which included Tomas Okmanas. Its offices are located in Lithuania, the United Kingdom, Panama and the Netherlands.

NordVPN operates under the jurisdiction of Panama, as the country has no mandatory data retention laws and does not participate in the Five Eyes or Fourteen Eyes intelligence sharing alliances. NordVPN is developed by Nord Security (Nordsec Ltd), a company that creates cybersecurity software and was initially supported by the Lithuanian startup accelerator and business incubator Tesonet. Manual setup is available for wireless routers, NAS devices, and other platforms. NordVPN is a VPN service provided by company Nordsec Ltd with applications for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and Android TV.

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