This guide will show you which AI models are available for ExpressAI, how to change AI models, and how to use multiple AI models at the same time.

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Available AI models
How to change AI models on desktop
How to change AI models on mobile
How to use multiple models at once on desktop
How to use multiple models at once on mobile


Available AI models

ExpressAI has five AI models to choose from. All five models are included in ExpressVPN Pro monthly, 1-year, and 2-year plans.

GPT OSS 120B: A powerful open-weight model by OpenAI for everyday reasoning and writing. Excels at drafting, summarization, Q&A, and general-purpose tasks.

Nemotron 12B: A compact powerhouse by NVIDIA for technical work. Excels at solving math problems, generating code, and tackling complex reasoning tasks.

DeepSeek R1 Distill 32B: Your go-to model for problems that require careful thinking. Excels at multi-step reasoning, logic puzzles, research analysis, and anything that benefits from thinking before answering.

Qwen2.5-VL 32B: See and understand the world around you. Excels at reading documents, extracting data from images, answering questions about charts, and analyzing diagrams.

Qwen3.5 35B-A3B: A smart, efficient model for long and complex tasks. Excels at coding, multi-step reasoning, and multilingual tasks.

Need help? Contact the ExpressAI Support Team for immediate assistance.

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How to change AI models on desktop

To change AI models on desktop:

  1. Click the chat window.
    A screenshot of ExpressAI on a desktop browser. An arrow points to the chat window in the center of the screen.
  2. Click the AI model dropdown menu above the chat window. GPT OSS 120B is selected by default.
    A screenshot of the ExpressAI home screen on a desktop browser. An arrow points to the AI model selection menu just above the chat window in the middle of the screen.
  3. Click the AI model you want to use.
    A screenshot of ExpressAI's AI model selection menu on a desktop browser. An arrow points of one of the selectable AI models.

You can now start chatting with your chosen AI model.

Need help? Contact the ExpressAI Support Team for immediate assistance.

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How to change AI models on mobile

To change AI models on mobile devices:

  1. Tap the chat window.
    A screenshot showing the ExpressAI home screen on mobile. An arrow points to the empty chat window at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Tap the AI model dropdown menu above the chat window. GPT OSS 120B is selected by default.
    A screenshot of the ExpressAI home screen on mobile. An arrow points to the AI selection menu just above the chat window.
  3. Tap the model you want to use. If you only want to use one model, you need to tap your previously-selected model to unselect it.
    A screenshot of the AI model selection menu on mobile. Shows a list of five available AI models.
  4. Tap the X in the top-right corner to close the model selection window.
    A screenshot showing the ExpressAI AI model selection menu on mobile. An arrow points of the X (quitbutton) in the top-right corner of the screen.

You can now start chatting with your chosen AI model.

Need help? Contact the ExpressAI Support Team for immediate assistance.

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How to use multiple models at once on desktop

With ExpressAI, you can use multiple AI models at the same time and compare responses. You can use up to five models at the same time.

To select multiple models on desktop:

  1. Click the chat window.
    A screenshot of ExpressAI on a desktop browser. An arrow points to the chat window in the center of the screen.
  2. Click + Compare.
    Screenshot showing the ExpressAI home screen on desktop. An arrow points to the + Compare button above gthe chat window in the middle of the screen.
  3. Click the model you want to use.
    Screenshot of the Add model for comparison window on the desktop browser version of ExpressAI. Shows a list of four AI models to choose from.

Repeat these steps to add more models.

To remove models on desktop:

  1. Click the model you want to remove.
    Screenshot of the ExpressAI home screen on desktop. An arrow points to the AI model DeepSeek R1 above the chat window in the middle of the page.
  2. Click Remove.
    Screenshot of a menu above the chat window on the desktop version of ExpressAI. The two choices in the menu are Change and Remove. An arrow points to the Remove option.

To change models on desktop:

  1. Click the model you want to change.
    Screenshot of the ExpressAI home screen on desktop. An arrow points to the AI model DeepSeek R1 above the chat window in the middle of the page.
  2. Click Change.
    Screenshot of a menu above the chat window showing the options Change and Remove. An arrow points to the Change option.
  3. Click the model you want to change to.
    Screenshot showing the Change model screen on the desktop version of ExpressAI. Shows a list of four AI models the user can choose from, with descriptions of each AI model of the right side of the window.

Need help? Contact the ExpressAI Support Team for immediate assistance.

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How to use multiple models at once on mobile

With ExpressAI, you can use multiple AI models at the same time and compare responses. You can use up to five models at the same time.

To select multiple models on mobile:

  1. Tap the chat window.
    A screenshot showing the ExpressAI home screen on mobile. An arrow points to the empty chat window at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Tap the AI model dropdown menu above the chat window.
    A screenshot of the ExpressAI home screen on mobile. An arrow points to the AI selection menu just above the chat window.
  3. Tap the models you want to use.
    Screenshot of the Choose a model screen on the mobile version of ExpressAI. Three AI models are selected, and an arrow points to the second model in the list.
  4. Tap the X in the top-right corner to close the model selection window.
    Screenshot of the Choose a model screen on the mobile version of ExpressAI. Three models are selected, and an arrow points to the X in the top-right corner.

To remove models on mobile:

  1. Tap the chat window.
    A screenshot showing the ExpressAI home screen on mobile. An arrow points to the empty chat window at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Tap the number (+2, +3, etc.) to the left of + Compare.
    Screenshot showing the chat window on the mobile version of ExpressAI. An arrow points to the number +2 just above the chat window. The +2 number sits between GPT OSS 120B to the left and + Compare to the right.
  3. Tap the model/models you want to remove.
    Screenshot of the Choose a model screen on the mobile version of ExpressAI. Three AI models are selected, and an arrow points to the second model in the list.
  4. Tap the X in the top-right corner to close the model selection window.
    Screenshot of the Choose a model screen on the mobile version of ExpressAI. Three models are selected, and an arrow points to the X in the top-right corner.

To change models on mobile:

  1. Tap the chat window.
    A screenshot showing the ExpressAI home screen on mobile. An arrow points to the empty chat window at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Tap the number to the left of + Compare.
    Screenshot showing the chat window on the mobile version of ExpressAI. An arrow points to the number +2 just above the chat window. The +2 number sits between GPT OSS 120B to the left and + Compare to the right.
  3. Tap the model/models you want to add/remove.
    Screenshot of the Choose a model screen on the mobile version of ExpressAI. Three AI models are selected, and an arrow points to the second model in the list.
  4. Tap the X in the top-right corner to close the model selection window.
    Screenshot of the Choose a model screen on the mobile version of ExpressAI. Three models are selected, and an arrow points to the X in the top-right corner.

Need help? Contact the ExpressAI Support Team for immediate assistance.

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