Seconding AdGuard. Also, there’s no need to pay, the free tier is more than sufficient. Links for convenience:
There’s a reason why most providers don’t allow that feature anymore
Yes, cheese pizza
It’s said that port forwarding is a security risk
Says who? Assuming a fully patched system/client and a properly configured firewall/network, I’d love to hear more about these “risks”.
Also, qBitTorrent works just fine without it.
Only if you don’t care about seeding
Based. I use gluetun with qbt and ProtonVPN (with port forwarding). Despite this being a tricky config, it was still pretty easy to setup. Can share bash scripts if anyone is interested.
I’m personally a big fan of bore. It’s easy to setup/use and there’s a free public instance operated by the developer.
Here’s a link to the PR for anyone who’s interested
This. I switched over to protonvpn, but I’d switch back in a heartbeat if Mullvad re-enables port forwarding.
Wow I had no idea that this existed for such a long time. I’ve clearly been living under a rock… 😅