How important is port forwarding, actually? - eviltoast

I’ve been putting off renewing my mullvad membership because of the port forwarding thing. I only want to use it for torrenting. Is it really crucial to find a VPN that supports port forwarding? If so, what’s the go to option now that it’s becoming increasingly uncommon?

  • IronKrill@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Port forwarding tripled my upload speed. I didn’t really notice a difference on download.