ExpressVPN Slashes All Plan Prices 20% in Spring Sale Through April 20
What happened
Between the Apr 6, 2026 and Apr 13, 2026 captures of ExpressVPN's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Spring promotion lowered all plan prices by ~20%: Basic $3.49→$2.79/mo, Advanced $4.49→$3.59/mo, Pro $7.49→$5.99/mo (2-year plan, limited time before April 20). Pulse files it as a pricing change (price decrease) with a downward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 5, 2026) lists Basic at $3.99, Advanced at $4.49 and Express Pro at $7.49.
It lands 4 days after ExpressVPN's previous change, "ExpressVPN Bundles Private AI Chatbot With Pro Plan at No Extra Cost" (Apr 9, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "ExpressVPN Raises All Plan Prices Up to 43% as Travel Sale Ends" (Apr 18, 2026), "ExpressVPN raises all plan prices ~25% while dropping Aircove router perks" (Apr 3, 2026) and "ExpressVPN boosts ID Theft Insurance to $5M, adds SSN Monitoring" (Mar 3, 2026). ExpressVPN has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Surfshark, NordVPN, CyberGhost VPN and Hotspot Shield also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Basic, Advanced · Price−20%$3.49$2.79/mo
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic, Advanced | Price | $3.49 | $2.79/mo | −20% |
Values as written on ExpressVPN's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of ExpressVPN's pricing page (expressvpn.com) from Apr 6, 2026 and Apr 13, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where basic, advanced price reads $3.49 and then $2.79/mo.
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ExpressVPN, the last 90 days
Full history- May 25, 2026increaseExpressVPN hikes all plan prices 50%, reversing recent discount
- May 18, 2026packagingExpressVPN cuts all plan prices up to 33%: Basic $3.49→$2.29/mo
- May 12, 2026increaseExpressVPN raises all plan prices 25%, slashes promo discounts
- Apr 13, 2026decreaseExpressVPN Slashes All Plan Prices 20% in Spring Sale Through April 20 · this change
- Apr 9, 2026improvedExpressVPN Bundles Private AI Chatbot With Pro Plan at No Extra Cost
- Apr 18, 2026increaseExpressVPN Raises All Plan Prices Up to 43% as Travel Sale Ends
- Apr 3, 2026improvedExpressVPN raises all plan prices ~25% while dropping Aircove router perks
- Mar 3, 2026improvedExpressVPN boosts ID Theft Insurance to $5M, adds SSN Monitoring
- Week 5, 2026packagingExpressVPN slashes Aircove router coupon discounts by up to 45 points
- Week 4, 2026improvedExpressVPN Unlocks Dedicated IP Support for macOS Users
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes- SurfsharkApr 13Surfshark slashes discounts on Starter and One plans for limited time.
- NordVPNApr 9All 2-year plan monthly prices decreased: Basic $3.39->$3.09/mo, Plus $3.89->$3.59/mo, Complete $...
- CyberGhost VPNApr 1CyberGhost VPN Drops 2-Year Plan to $2.03/mo in Spring Sale
- Hotspot ShieldMar 17Hotspot Shield launches Spring Sports Showdown with 25% off Premium
Questions about this change
Did ExpressVPN raise prices in April 2026?
No — prices went down. Between Apr 6, 2026 and Apr 13, 2026 ExpressVPN's pricing page showed 1 price cut: Basic, Advanced: $3.49 → $2.79/mo (−20%).
What changed on ExpressVPN's pricing page between Apr 6, 2026 and Apr 13, 2026?
Basic, Advanced price: $3.49 → $2.79/mo (−20%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Apr 6, 2026 and Apr 13, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does ExpressVPN change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 5 other pricing-page changes for ExpressVPN in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "ExpressVPN Bundles Private AI Chatbot With Pro Plan at No Extra Cost" on Apr 9, 2026; ExpressVPN has been tracked since 2023-11-14.