Test a wireless carrier's network from your own unlocked phone for 14 days. Experience unlimited talk and text, 3GB of data, and nationwide 5G. Seamlessly switch to a full plan within the app if you're satisfied.
Summarized from real user reviews of tryCricket by Cricket Wireless. Based on 22K reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 4 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.
1.10.13
August 3, 2026
We're always working to enhance your experience and confidence in switching to Cricket. This release includes: • Bugs fixes • Performance enhancements
More4 issues
eSIM not working
App deleting eSIM
4 requests
Increase free trial duration
Improve data allotment for trial
The tryCricket app allows you to test Cricket Wireless's network and services for free for 14 days. You'll receive a temporary phone number to use on your unlocked device without disrupting your current service.
The 14-day free trial includes unlimited talk and text, 3GB of data (U.S. only, video limited to SD), and nationwide 5G access on compatible devices. Setup is designed to be quick and easy with eSIM.
The tryCricket app itself is free to download and use for the 14-day trial period. There are no hidden fees associated with the trial, and you are not obligated to continue service afterward.
The app is designed for use on unlocked phones. A compatible device is required for the eSIM setup and to utilize features like nationwide 5G. You can bring your own phone (BYOD) or purchase one from Cricket.
Yes, if you are satisfied with the service during your trial, you can easily switch to a full Cricket Wireless plan directly within the app. This process involves no annual contracts, no credit checks, and no hidden fees.
