ExpressVPN is a SaaS company that provides a virtual private network (VPN) service, offering secure and private internet access to users worldwide.
Pricing Change History
27 changesBasic plan discount increased from 73% to 78% (5 percentage points) Basic plan promotional price decreased from $3.49/mo to $2.79/mo (20% decrease)
Advanced plan introduced with 12 simultaneous connections limit Advanced Protection suite introduced (blocks ads, trackers, malicious sites, adult sites)
7-day free trial removed - replaced 'Start 7-Day Free Trial' CTAs with direct purchase buttons ('Get Special Deal', 'Select Plan')
Credit Scanner and Monthly Credit Report features added to 1 Month plan Credit Scanner and Monthly Credit Report features added to 2 Years + 4 Months FREE plan
12 Months plan discount changed from 'Save 35%' to 'Save 48%' (due to bonus months) Data Removal feature added to all plans
12-month plan increased from $8.32/month to $8.33/month ($0.01 increase) Dedicated IP add-on introduced at $3.99/month - provides unique IP address in 27 locations for remote corporate network access
12-month plan increased from $6.67/month (Black Friday promotional rate) to $8.32/month (regular rate with 35% discount) Black Friday promotional discount (BLACKFRIDAY23) removed - offered 49% off and 3 free months on 12-month plan
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Price |
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| Basic | $3.99 /mobilled annually · $14.99 billed monthly |
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| Advanced | $4.49 /mobilled annually · $16.99 billed monthly |
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| Express Pro | $7.49 /mobilled annually · $22.99 billed monthly |
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Company Facts
How ExpressVPN compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
N NordVPN | $3.09 /mo, billed annually | Oct 26, 2026 |
S Surfshark | $2.49 /mo, billed annually | Oct 19, 2026 |
C CyberGhost VPN | $1.59 /mo, billed annually | Sep 28, 2026 |
H Hotspot Shield | $7.99 /mo, billed annually | Mar 17, 2026 |
A Ava | $9.99 /mo, billed annually | Oct 26, 2026 |
1 1password | $2.49 /user/mo, billed annually | Jul 6, 2026 |
ExpressVPN pricing FAQ
- How much does ExpressVPN cost?
- ExpressVPN pricing starts at $3.99/mo on Basic, billed annually. ExpressVPN lists 3 plans on its pricing page.
- Does ExpressVPN have a free plan?
- No. ExpressVPN does not list a free tier; paid plans start at $3.99/mo on Basic, billed annually.
- What pricing model does ExpressVPN use?
- ExpressVPN uses subscription pricing across 3 plans.
- When did ExpressVPN last change its pricing?
- Oct 5, 2026: ExpressVPN trims ExpressAI models on Express Pro from 7 to 6.
- How often has ExpressVPN changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 27 pricing changes for ExpressVPN since it started tracking on Nov 14, 2023; the pricing page was last captured on Oct 5, 2026.
- Who are ExpressVPN's pricing peers?
- Pulse compares ExpressVPN with NordVPN, Surfshark, CyberGhost VPN, Hotspot Shield, Ava and 1password.