What's blocked in Croatia
All major apps work with no platform blocking, though RSF calls cyber-violence against journalists a major problem.
- WhatsApp: Works
- Voice & video calls: Works
- Telegram: Works
- Signal: Works
- Discord: Works
- Facebook: Works
- Instagram: Works
- X (Twitter): Works
- TikTok: Works
- YouTube: Works
- Google: Works
- Works
- Age-gated
- Partly blocked
- Slowed down
- Blocked
App by app
None of the 71 apps we track is blocked or restricted in Croatia right now.
Not offered in Croatia
These companies don't sell their service here. That's a business or sanctions decision, not government censorship.
- Hulu
- BBC iPlayer
- JioHotstar
- Peacock
- BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India)
Working normally
Chat & calls
Social media
Video, TV & music
Games
Privacy & tools
The 3 VPNs that fit Croatia
Our assessment, plus what visitors in Croatia are reporting this week.
Picked for streaming and everyday privacy.
NordVPN
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Surfshark
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ExpressVPN
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Not sure about these three? See 3 more VPNs CyberGhost, Private Internet Access and Proton VPN
CyberGhost
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Private Internet Access
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Proton VPN
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What's going on
RSF ranks Croatia 53rd of 180 in 2026 and says threats and cyber-violence against journalists get little response from authorities. No apps or social platforms are blocked. Tourists mostly use VPNs on hotel and café Wi-Fi.
Before you connect: Mostly used for privacy on public Wi-Fi.
Is a VPN legal in Croatia?
Legal
VPNs are legal.
This is general information, not legal advice.
Questions people ask
Are any apps blocked in Croatia?
None of the 71 apps we track is fully blocked in Croatia right now. All major apps work with no platform blocking, though RSF calls cyber-violence against journalists a major problem.
Which streaming and online services are not available in Croatia?
Hulu, BBC iPlayer, JioHotstar, Peacock and BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) are not offered in Croatia. That is the companies' decision, often because of licensing or sanctions.
Is it legal to use a VPN in Croatia?
Legal. VPNs are legal.
Which VPN works in Croatia?
Our picks for Croatia are NordVPN, Surfshark and ExpressVPN. Check the live votes on this page for this week's results.
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