Nym
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
May 4, 2026first mention
Oct 9, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“The ones I can recommend that aren't on this list are Obscura and Nym.”
“Like how Nym does it”
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“While Nym is by far the most deployed / most ready mixnet rn”
“For a vpn with mixnet that actually works I recommend NYM.”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
Often compared with
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“https://www.usenym.com/”
“Nym is a personal agent that has (and can make) all of its own accounts”
Threads where it came up
- A statement on the Tor Project's relationship with Mullvad 1 mention
- How Trail of Bits helps verify the integrity of Signal chats 1 mention
- Donation Controversy 1 mention
- The Anti-Palantir Manifesto 1 mention
- Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026) 1 mention
- Ask HN: What Are You Working On? 1 mention
Also written as NYM. Data: nym.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 5
“The ones I can recommend that aren't on this list are Obscura and Nym.”
“Like how Nym does it”
“Nym looks promising but mixnets haven't been tested as much as the Tor network”
“While Nym is by far the most deployed / most ready mixnet rn”
“For a vpn with mixnet that actually works I recommend NYM.”