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ExpressVPN vs NordVPN

Not sure which of these tools fits your work? Compare ExpressVPN and NordVPN to see what you can do with each, what you'll pay and what to check before you choose.

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What matters to youExpressVPNNordVPN
Best suited to
  • Streaming
  • Privacy users
Starting priceFrom $2.99From $3.49
CategorySecurity SoftwareSecurity Software
Ratings shown4.7 / 5 (25,000 reviews shown)4.8 / 5 (35,000 reviews shown)
Features to compare
  • Encryption
  • Streaming Servers
  • Kill Switch
  • Encryption
  • Kill Switch
  • Threat Protection
Strengths
  • Offers apps for everyday connection protection
  • Documents interruption behavior by platform
  • Can support devices through compatible routers
  • Provides a practical connection-protection layer
  • Documents interruption behavior by operating system
  • Offers additional safeguards in selected plans
Considerations
  • Split tunneling is not identical across platforms
  • Sites and employers can restrict VPN traffic
  • A personal VPN is not a complete business access system
  • Kill-switch settings vary by platform
  • Threat protection is not identical in every subscription
  • Websites and work applications may restrict VPN traffic

Before you decide

  1. Which tool fits the way you work?
  2. What will it cost you now and when you renew?
  3. Can you try it on a real task before you choose?

Questions you may have when comparing ExpressVPN and NordVPN

What's different about ExpressVPN and NordVPN?

ExpressVPN lists Encryption, Streaming Servers and Kill Switch. NordVPN lists Encryption, Kill Switch and Threat Protection. Start with the features you would actually use, then check which plan includes them. A shorter feature list doesn't necessarily mean a tool can't do something you need.

Which one will cost me less?

Compare the total for your team, not just the starting price. Check the billing period, currency, number of users, usage limits and renewal rate, then add any extras you need. If you try a free plan or trial, check what happens when you reach its limits.

How do I choose between ExpressVPN and NordVPN?

Pick a task you do often and try it in both tools. If you need VPN Software and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Software, start there. See which feels easier to use and works with the tools you already rely on. Before you pay, check the plan limits and whether you can get the support you need.