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ExpressVPN vs Private Internet Access: catalog facts
ExpressVPN	Private Internet Access
Paid A paid subscription is required.	Paid A paid subscription is required.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
RAM-only servers and the Lightway protocol, with published audits Router firmware as well as desktop and mobile apps	Client applications are entirely open source Port forwarding and very granular connection settings
Among the most expensive consumer VPNs Owned by Kape Technologies, which also owns several review sites	Owned by Kape Technologies, whose history some users weigh carefully United States jurisdiction
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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