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IVPN vs ExpressVPN: catalog facts
IVPNExpressVPN
Paid

A paid subscription is required. No free tier.

Paid

A paid subscription is required.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
  • Account creation needs no email; payment can be cash or Monero
  • Multi-hop connections and open-source apps, with published audits
  • RAM-only servers and the Lightway protocol, with published audits
  • Router firmware as well as desktop and mobile apps
  • More expensive than budget providers and no free tier
  • Multi-hop halves throughput
  • Among the most expensive consumer VPNs
  • Owned by Kape Technologies, which also owns several review sites
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source Closed 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

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.