ExpressVPN: ExpressAI model access expanded (6→7) + 2 more feature additions
What happened
Between the Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026 captures of ExpressVPN's pricing page, Pulse recorded 3 changes: ExpressAI accessible models increased from 6 to 7 on Express Pro. ExpressKeys 'Attach files to vault items' added (5GB Advanced, 10GB Express Pro). Identity Defender 'Caller Identification' row added (Express Pro). In detail: Added new 'Caller Identification' row to the Identity Defender feature comparison table; Added ExpressKeys capability 'Attach files to vault items' (5GB Advanced, 10GB Express Pro); ExpressAI add-on: number of accessible AI models increased from 6 to 7 on the Express Pro plan. Pulse files it as a packaging change (feature added, limit increase) with an upward 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 7 days after ExpressVPN's previous change, "ExpressVPN cuts Pro to $5.99/mo and Advanced to $3.99/mo on 2-year deals" (Sep 14, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "ExpressVPN swaps app-icon row for 2Yr/1Yr/1Mo billing tabs, 80% off" (Aug 31, 2026), "ExpressVPN: Basic plan price cut $3.49->$2.99/mo + 2 more changes" (Aug 3, 2026) and "ExpressVPN hikes 2-year promo pricing up to $2/mo, trims discounts to 67-76%" (Jul 27, 2026). ExpressVPN has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window CyberGhost VPN, Surfshark and NordVPN also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
“ExpressAI” is the name ExpressVPN’s pricing page uses; Pulse files the change under ExpressVPN, the company it tracks.
- — · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo 'Caller Identification' row
After'Caller Identification' row
- Advanced, Express Pro · FeatureAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterExpressKeys capability 'Attach files
- Express Pro · Limit+17%67
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Feature | No 'Caller Identification' row | 'Caller Identification' row | Added |
| Advanced, Express Pro | Feature | Not listed | ExpressKeys capability 'Attach files | Added |
| Express Pro | Limit | 6 | 7 | +17% |
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 Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026; the change is marked in the lower part of the page, where 'Caller Identification' row now appears.
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ExpressVPN, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 5, 2026packagingExpressVPN trims ExpressAI models on Express Pro from 7 to 6
- Sep 28, 2026increaseExpressVPN: Advanced $3.99->$4.49/mo, Express Pro $5.99->$7.49/mo
- Sep 21, 2026improvedExpressVPN: ExpressAI model access expanded (6→7) + 2 more feature additions · this change
- Sep 14, 2026packagingExpressVPN cuts Pro to $5.99/mo and Advanced to $3.99/mo on 2-year deals
- Aug 31, 2026improvedExpressVPN swaps app-icon row for 2Yr/1Yr/1Mo billing tabs, 80% off
- Aug 3, 2026packagingExpressVPN: Basic plan price cut $3.49->$2.99/mo + 2 more changes
- Jul 27, 2026increaseExpressVPN hikes 2-year promo pricing up to $2/mo, trims discounts to 67-76%
- Jul 3, 2026improvedExpressVPN: New ExpressAI product launched + World Cup promo pricing + eSIM cap
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changesQuestions about this change
Did ExpressVPN raise prices in September 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: feature added, limit increase.
What changed on ExpressVPN's pricing page between Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026?
Feature: No 'Caller Identification' row → 'Caller Identification' row, added; Advanced, Express Pro feature: Not listed → ExpressKeys capability 'Attach files, added; Express Pro limit: 6 → 7 (+17%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 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 cuts Pro to $5.99/mo and Advanced to $3.99/mo on 2-year deals" on Sep 14, 2026; ExpressVPN has been tracked since 2023-11-14.