Best e-sim on Reddit

456 reviews from r/eSIMs, r/JapanTravelTips, r/travelchina and 54 more subreddits

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Airalo

4.3

(110)

"I got the airalo esim and it worked perfectly in all Iceland."

"Airalo has always been my go-to when travelling!"

"Airlo worked flawlessly."

"Airalo for me, worked great."

"I used Airalo and my wife used Ubigi - both had no connection issues."

"Just used it for 2 weeks. No issues at all."

"I've used airalo in several countries without any issues."

"I have used Airalo several times in different parts of the world."

"I used Airalo on a recent trip to Italy for data only and it worked very well."

"My cousin from the usa used airalo when he went to the philippines for a month and also travelled to bangkok."

MobiMatter

4.4

(28)

"I had great experience with Mobimatter and it was much cheaper."

"They have a $35 esim package that includes: - France local number (+33) - Unlimited minutes for EU + UK calls - 25 euro credit for calls to non-EU - 60GB data that covers both countries - 30 day package validity"

"Check out Mobimatter, they have a 30GB esim valid for 30 days for $22."

"Check out Mobimatter for 2 weeks I would suggest their 20GB esim for $14."

"I used Mobimatter for a recent trip to Singapore and connection was great."

"Was very reliable."

"I bought two eSIMs from them recently during my 7.5 week stay in Europe."

"I'm using Mobimatter with Sparks and it's working great."

"I recently travelled to Spain, France, and the Netherlands and used MobiMatter. It worked pretty perfectly."

"Cheap and works like charm."

Holafly

4.5

(26)

"It allows hotspot and has worked great everywhere I’ve been."

"Holafly is great, and it has unlimited data."

"Holafly. Is a great app with eSims."

"Holafly worked perfectly, I paid 30usd for unlimited internet for 11 days using a 5% promo code that seems it’s always available"

"Holafly is a great option!"

"For your trip to Panama, I recommend the Holafly eSIM for easy and unlimited data during your stay!"

"It’s perfect for travelers like you because it gives you unlimited data for your whole stay!"

"I have used eSims from Holafly before, they have an unlimited data one for India for less than $10 USD."

"I can only recommend it"

"I've used holafly unlimited data & found it very good :) "

Yesim

4.3

(22)

"I would recommend Yesim. you can receive text (OTP) for your Bank stuff and they offer a wide range of data plans."

"Yesim works very good also have VPN in the app."

"For a trip to Ghana, Yesim is a great eSIM option."

"I use Yesim installation is automatically and no need to adjust settings manually."

"I prefer Yesim, used their eSIM on all my frequent travels."

"I would also recommend you to try Yesim app, I used for the last 1 year and I like it."

"Using Yesim in Hong Kong is a great choice!"

"Check on Yesim. They offer unlimited data-plans."

"Check on Yesim If you're looking for unlimited data-plans and their pricing is actually attractive."

"Check Yesim, You might like its offers."

Jetpac

4.6

(19)

"I used Jetpac for HK, Japan and had a brief layover in Taiwan and my eSIM worked fine."

"Used Jetpac - Asia Pacific eSIM and it worked perfectly at each destination."

"I use and recommend Jetpac esim. very affordable prices and very fast data speeds!"

"The APAC pack from Jetpac is the best in my view! 5G in most markets and excellent speeds!"

"I used Jetpac in both Japan and Korea, worked like a charm."

"I use and recommend Jetpac Global pack."

"Get a Jetpac esim"

"I use and recommend Jetpac esim. very affordable prices and very fast data speeds!"

"I've been using Jetpac for awhile in many countries without issues, highly recommend"

"I had excellent experience with Jetpac in Japan!"

Nomad

4.3

(20)

"I used Nomad in Beijing and Heilongjiang areas, worked great."

"Try nomad. it works in almost all countries and is cheaper when comparing with other esim companies."

"I’m using a Nomad sim, data only, no issues whatsoever."

"I’ve tried a few over the years and would recommend Nomad."

"I'm in Europe rn and have been using nomad for the past 10 days."

"I've used Nomad. Look for a regional plan."

"Used Nomad recently as it was cheapest option for me."

"Either Nomad or Airalo should work fine."

"Nomad works and is inexpensive."

"Check out Nomad."

Roamless

4.4

(19)

"I would recommend Roamless. It's a pay as you go solution - $2.45/GB."

"Check out Roamless. You only pay for data used."

"Roamless is perfect because you don't need to choose a package at all, it's pay as you go."

"I just spent a week in china, used wechat pay and Didi with a Roamless data only esim."

"Roamless would be what you're looking for as the eSIM works in 180+ countries."

"The only ones I know of are Roamless (no expiry), BNESIM (no expiry) and Eskimo (2 years validity but extendable forever by topping up a minimum amount)"

"Che out Roamless. Covers worldwide with one sim and competitive rates for Europe and US and never expires."

"Roamless is more a pay as you go style, tried it recently was fine."

"Maybe www.Roamless.com is an offering to consider."

"You can look into Roamless or Unisim."

Ubigi

4.3

(18)

"Ubigi works great."

"Ubigi. it’s too easy. Download their app."

"Ubigi has been working well for me."

"Ubigi worked fine this past month."

"Using eSIM from ubigi on my trip to london as i found the activation process to be the smoothest!"

"Ubigi has always worked great for me!"

"Just get Ubigi eSIM as they're owned by NTT of Japan."

"Anytime I use an eSim, I go to Ubigi. Their service is excellent and pretty affordable."

"I used Ubigi. Overall it was a good experience."

"Ubigi can be activated prior to arrival."

BNESIM

4.4

(14)

"I always do bnesim, they always have one of the “better” tiers discounted like 30%."

"For Turkey there is only one eSIM to consider, it's BNESIM."

"The only ones I know of are Roamless (no expiry), BNESIM (no expiry) and Eskimo (2 years validity but extendable forever by topping up a minimum amount)"

"Cheapest one, that works splendid."

"For Turkey the clear winner is BNESIM, they offer plans even cheaper than the local operators do."

"Have a look at BNESIM and use a promo code."

"It never expires and costs about 2 euros/GB."

"Maybe a better choice is BNESIM's non."

"BNE ESim might be of use 75P for 1GB of data a month."

"BNEsim offers currently the most lucrative option for frequent travel."

#10

Tello

4.4

(11)

"Tello or US Mobile are easy to get local eSIMs and good value by local standards."

"A local SIM / eSIM, which would come with a US phone number, will give you the best price and performance"

"Tello is best for US."

"I set up a Tello eSIM this weekend from the UK."

"Tello also supports setup outside the US should it be necessary."

"Tello. $5 minimum per month to keep number active."

"Tello is a very good option."

"You may wish to consider Tello."

"Tello is a great option."

#11

Saily

4.3

(10)

"Saily was great for me in Australia."

"Would be the best in those region with reasonable package."

"I would recommend trying Saily. It has a very good evaluation in this best esim list."

"Using saily right now and it’s awesome."

"And Saily as well. They belong to NordVPN, so if you use their VPN, you can get a discount."

"Saily seems to be a top pick. They have no hotspot restrictions."

"I've never been to Singapore, but I've been to other parts of Asia and used Saily esim. It worked well for me."

"Saily worked well in Ho Chi Minh atleast! Great speeds and reliable connectivity."

"I personally use Saily and have no complaints about it."

"Try Saily."

#12

Lycamobile

4.0

(9)

"Lycamobile is probably your best choice."

"Perhaps Lyca for their plans that are native to the uk (on ee) and include eu/India roaming."

"Lycamobile Spain does 100GB for 20 euro."

"Just get lycamobile in italy, €6 for 180 gb, out of which 7 gb can be used for eu roaming."

"If your trip starts in the UK, try Lycamobile UK"

"A few of networks that do an eSIM that is easy for a visitor to get."

"Lycamobile UK is cheap and easy for visitors to get."

"You could try LycaMobile."

"LycaMobile UK is cheap and easy for a short term visitor to get."

#13

TooSim

4.6

(7)

"For occasional use on my iPad in Brighton, I used Toosim—$9 for 5GB, no contract, simple eSIM setup."

"For my iPad Air in Seville, I used Toosim—$11 for 5GB, no contracts, just a quick setup."

"I used TooSIM on a trip with my iPhone 13."

"I used a TooSim app in both Lisbon and Madrid. Grabbed the 10GB plan for $16.34, lasted me the whole trip."

"Switched to TooSim for an eSIM, something around $11 for 5GB, worked well for data."

"Switched to Toosim after a Du reload failed."

#14

Vodafone

3.8

(8)

"Vodafone frequently runs esim offers."

"The normal Vodafone M Prepaid plan is €15 every 28 days and also includes roaming in the UK and US."

"It’s available on an eSIM."

"Vodafone worked for me"

"I’ll say Vodaphone if you need a calling line. But if you only need data, AIRALO app will do."

"I got a 100gb plan with unlimited calls and texts within the country for around 25-30€."

"In Europe Vodafone travel sim is your best bet."

"Don’t buy Vodafone. I had troubles with activation."

#15

Orange

4.5

(6)

"Orange France holiday eSIM can be used all over Europe."

"Look at Orange travel esim; unlimited voice call in Europe, lots of data."

"Used Orange for a trip around Italy, Spain and Portigal last month and it was great!"

"You want a local plan in France not travel eSIM."

"It worked very well."

"Orange Poland has an app called Orange Flex, you can buy E-sims."

#16

Jetpack

4.2

(5)

"It worked great! Prices were the best compared to other players."

"Used a combination of Nomad and Jetpack global! Both worked well."

"Just used jetpack last month. Was pretty good."

"JetPac, Airalo, Alo, Nomad, Sparks (via MobiMatter), Roamless, BNE, Saily - are all good."

"Looks like the cheapest option right now is https://esimdb.com/region/asia/jetpac."

#17

Eskimo

4.5

(4)

"The only ones I know of are Roamless (no expiry), BNESIM (no expiry) and Eskimo (2 years validity but extendable forever by topping up a minimum amount)"

"You can check out Eskimo which offers 1GB of free data globally."

"A better alternative is Eskimo.travel, you can get an initial free 1 GB."

"Eskimo has a global eSIM that works in every country."

#18

Gigsky

4.3

(4)

"I had great luck a couple times w GigSky."

"Connection quality varied but was generally good (after the first day)"

"I use GigSky when I travel."

"I’m planning to try Gigsky next month when I’m there. They currently offer 10GB in DR for around $20USD. Reviews seem positive."

#19

Airtel

4.3

3.5

4.0

(1)

"If you are a user travelling to Japan for one month... I suggest you try the Voyx eSIM."

#89

esimdb

4.0

(1)

"It has to be esimdb to compare the packages and costs."

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