GIANT vs Janus Card
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GIANT
Access high-speed mobile data and SMS in over 200 countries with flexible, no-contract eSIM plans. Save on roaming charges and earn rewards while staying connected globally.
- eSIM mobile data and SMS
- Coverage in 200+ countries
- No contract, pay-as-you-go
- Save on international roaming
- Earn rewards with purchases
- Keep your existing phone number
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Get high speed, flexible, no-contract mobile data and SMS at unbeatable prices. Get roaming data and stay connected in 200+ countries so you’ll never be without data in a foreign country again. GIANT allows you to save on international cellular data roaming with eSIM plans and earn in just a few minutes from GIANT Shop, connect. What is GIANT best for? GIANT is best for frequent travelers, digital nomads, and business travelers who need high-speed, flexible, and affordable mobile data and SMS without being tied to long-term contracts. The eSIM plans offered by GIANT provide data roaming in over 200 countries and allow users to easily switch between different networks. Additionally, by using GIANT, users can save on international cellular data roaming charges and earn rewards through the GIANT Shop program. How much does it cost? * GIANT eSIMs data prices start as low at $4.50 * Earn GIANT rewards with every purchase * Earn rewards when you refer friends and family Why choose the GIANT eSIM App? # Connect instantly with the power of eSIM # Global coverage in 200+ countries and regions # No contract or hidden fees - pay-as-you-go with prepaid eSIMs # Connect to the best networks including AT&T, Vodafone, Telefonica, Vodacom, and others # Keep your phone number for talk and text - connect to the internet with GIANT # Top-up expired plans without having to reinstall new eSIM What is an eSIM? An eSIM is a virtual SIM. It allows you to automatically connect to a mobile network without a SIM card. eSIMs are more secure (can’t be stolen!) and more convenient (no more swapping SIMs!) than SIMs. Does my device support eSIM? - GIANT supports any eSIM compatible device for virtual sim. That includes smartphones like the iPhone, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy S22, and many others. It also includes tablets such as cellular-enabled iPads and the Microsoft Surface Pro. Lastly, most wearables are eSIM-compatible, for example the Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy Watch, and others. To check if your device is eSIM-compatible, just complete the step-by-step guide https://giant.app.link/e/74ktUcJRpvb. Does an eSIM come with a phone number? - No. You can use your existing phone number for talk and text. eSIMs from GIANT provide affordable access to the internet on your mobile device, perfect for maps and messaging while you’re abroad. Buy now and activate your plan before you travel. Plans can be activated any time within 6 months from purchase. Earn rewards with every purchase. Refer to your friends and family to earn even more! You can also gift cellular data to your friends and family and keep earning the rewards. Traveling to more than one country? GIANT also offers global plans and multi-country regional plans for Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America --- Visit https://app.giantprotocol.org for more information. Privacy Policy: https://giantprotocol.org/privacy/ Terms & Conditions: https://giantprotocol.org/tos/
Janus Card
Access and redeem exclusive member benefits through a private club. Purchase memberships and scan QR codes at participating merchants to enjoy exclusive perks.
- Exclusive private membership club
- Purchase membership via mobile
- Redeem benefits with QR code
- Access member perks
- Participating merchant network
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Janus is an exclusive private membership club. The app allows users interested in accessing and redeeming member benefits to purchase a membership via their mobile device. Users can also redeem membership benefits by presenting and scanning the QR code with various participating merchants to redeem their benefits.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Janus Card at 5.0 against GIANT's 4.5. Janus Card also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). GIANT's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. GIANT sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Janus Card asks for nothing beyond the download.
Janus Card holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GIANT has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GIANT ships an update every 3 weeks, Janus Card monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GIANT | Janus Card |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ShareG, Inc | Kudoru, Inc. |
Customer experience
GIANT
Janus Card
Bugs and requests
GIANT
Reported bugs
3 issues- Purchased credits not showing up in the app
- App not working on certain flights/airlines
- Inability to connect to inflight WiFi
Requested features
3 requests- Free trial period before purchase
- Ability to share/gift credits with others
- Integration with more airline WiFi providers
Janus Card
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GIANT
- 7,500 Credits - Inflight Wifi$29.991 Month
- 12,500 Credits - Inflight Wifi$49.991 Month
- 25,000 Credits - Inflight Wifi$99.991 Month
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- 140 USG - Inflight Wifi$129.991 Month
- 45,000 Credits - Inflight Wifi$149.991 Month
- 180 USG - Inflight Wifi$149.991 Month
- eSIM Mobile Data Plan$199.991 Month
- Wificoin Lite: In flight Wifi$9.99
- Wificoin Super - inflight$19.99
- Wificoin Ultra - Inflight$39.99
Janus Card
No in-app purchases









