In this guide I’m going to be answering the age-old question of if you can use ExpressVPN with Real Debrid.

If you’re looking to sign up for either a Real Debrid account and you have ExpressVPN already or you’ve got a Real Debrid account and wanting to sign up for ExpressVPN then it’s important to ensure they’re compatible.

Although Real Debrid has become the go-to subscription service for Kodi users and others searching for more file hosters it’s important to protect your online privacy. Just as it is in any online usage circumstance.

Finding the right VPN service to do this that works with Real Debrid can be difficult at the best of times. This is why I’m going to finally answer the question of, Does ExpressVPN work with Real Debrid? Read on to find out the answer.

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Is Real Debrid working with ExpressVPN?

The good news is, Yes, ExpressVPN works with Real Debrid.

The majority of ExpressVPN IP Addresses have been what is know as “white-listed”. This means the Real Debrid service is aware of when you’re using ExpressVPN and so lets their IP Addresses access the service.

I tested a whole range of random servers and cities and almost all were accepted by Real Debrid.

ExpressVPN is known as a “non-cooperative” VPN service that works with Real Debrid. While they don’t officially work with Real Debrid to make sure access is possible, Real Debrid already cover their service without their involvement.

There are some 23,713 IP Addresses from the ExpressVPN service white-listed on the Real Debrid service which means no matter what VPN server you’re connected to you’ll be able to access Real Debrid without an issue.

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What if you’ve got ExpressVPN and it doesn’t work?

Real Debrid holds a large database of IP Addresses from the ExpressVPN network.

However, it isn’t an exhaustive list and more likely than not any new IP addresses assigned to the service won’t be picked up instantly.

If you’re connected to ExpressVPN but find that Real Debrid doesn’t work then you should simply change server, city or country on the ExpressVPN service.

This will resolve almost all issues because it will allow you to get a new IP Address that’s likely to be known in Real Debrid’s database.

You could also help yourself and other ExpressVPN users by letting Real Debrid know you were using ExpressVPN and what IP Address you were using at the time. This will allow them to add it to their list of white-listed IP Addresses.

Do you really need ExpressVPN for Real Debrid?

Using Real Debrid is a personal choice. While some users swear by it, others feel they can get away with not using it just fine.

Whatever your stance on Real Debrid is, it’s important to consider the privacy of your connection.

A VPN service from ExpressVPN will not only secure the privacy of your Real Debrid usage but also the privacy of your internet connection as a whole.

The ExpressVPN service can be used on three different devices at the same time and with apps for the Amazon Fire TV / Fire Stick, Windows/MacOS and Android/Apple iOS devices it means you’re covered no matter what system you use Real Debrid on.

Being able to protect devices running Android or the Amazon Fire TV/Fire Stick allows you to protect your Kodi usage with Real Debrid too.

As more companies, governments and nefarious users attempt to track what you do online, securing your connection by using a VPN is essential.

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What is Real Debrid?

Real Debrid is often confused with a system to facilitate copyright infringement. You’ll generally see it mentioned in Kodi groups and websites related to streaming movies.

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This isn’t actually the intended purpose for Real Debrid and although it does cover that purpose it is essentially a system to link you with the files you’re searching for.

Hook Kodi up with Real Debrid and you’ll be able to find more and better streams of the files you’re looking for. While Real Debrid isn’t essential, those who use it swear by it for finding extra sources of the files they’re searching for.

What is ExpressVPN?

ExpressVPN is one of the leading VPN services. Their service allows you to protect the privacy of your internet usage. This includes both Real Debrid usage and any other usage you carry out while connected to their service.

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Their service comes as an app you download for your device.

Once connected all of your data is scrambled using ‘encryption’ and then sent to the VPN services’ server. There it is decrypted before being passed to the wider internet.

Any websites or services you use only see a connection from ExpressVPN which distances yourself from your actions.

ExpressVPN claims to store no-logs of your activity. This means what you do while connected remains secure.

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Conclusion

If you’ve got either a Real Debrid account or an ExpressVPN one or you’re looking to get either then the good news is Yes, they’re compatible.

ExpressVPN works well with Real Debrid allowing you to disguise your location and protect your privacy while making use of the Real Debrid service.

As ExpressVPN has apps for all major devices including Android and Apple iOS, Windows and Mac OS and the Amazon Fire TV and Fire Stick it means no matter what device you use Real Debrid or Kodi on, you’ll be protected.

It’s worth noting that ExpressVPN has an enormous 30-day money back guarantee to give you plenty of time to test it with Real Debrid. If you’re not convinced then simply get a refund.

There’s also a deal right now offering you 3 months free if you take a 12-month package.

This saves 49% off the price over paying on a monthly basis, if you’re thinking of using Real Debrid for a while then it’s certainly worth signing up for.

Having trouble setting ExpressVPN with Real Debrid up? Let me know in the comments section below and I’ll do my best to help. I’d also love to know how you find Real Debrid or ExpressVPN so why not let me know?

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