Comparison

Qafila vs Datasky eSIM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Qafila

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Qafila - قافله - App for Hikers on Trails. The App is in Arabic - Create Rooms - with a Trail Start and End Locato - Join a room - View the members in the Room - View the location of members in the Map --- Thanks Qafila Team

About

Datasky eSIM

Get instant data connectivity in over 120 countries without physical SIM cards or roaming fees. Purchase a data plan before your trip, install it easily, and connect upon arrival. Enjoy flexible plans, live usage tracking, and convenient top-ups.

Highlights
  • eSIM data plans for 120+ countries
  • Instant delivery via app, email, WhatsApp
  • One-tap eSIM installation
  • Flexible data plans (1GB-150GB)
  • Regional and global plan options
  • Keep your primary SIM active
  • Live data usage tracking
Features
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Datasky is a travel eSIM app for 120+ countries. Buy a data plan before you fly, install it in a minute and get online as soon as you land, with no plastic SIM and no roaming bills. WHY TRAVELLERS CHOOSE DATASKY • Instant delivery: your eSIM arrives in the app, by email and on WhatsApp right after payment • One-tap install: add the eSIM from inside the app, then switch it on when you arrive • Plans for every trip: from 1 GB up to 150 GB depending on the destination, valid for 30 days • Regional plans: Europe, Asia, Middle East, Global and many more • Keep your number: plans are data only, so your main SIM stays on for calls and WhatsApp keeps your usual number • Hotspot and calls over data: share your data and make WhatsApp or FaceTime calls • Live usage tracking: see your remaining data in the app • Easy top-ups: add data in the app without changing the eSIM • Rewards: earn points on every purchase and turn them into wallet cashback • Pay your way: KNET, Apple Pay, Visa and Mastercard • Help in Arabic and English, plus an AI assistant in the app for instant answers • Support for payments in multiple currencies (Kuwaiti Dinar, US Dollar, British Pound, Euro, Saudi Riyal, Qatari Riyal, UAE Dirham, Bahraini Dinar, and Omani Rial) POPULAR DESTINATIONS United Kingdom, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Europe, Asia, Thailand, Spain, Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Egypt, Qatar, Georgia, Japan, the USA and many more. WELCOME OFFER New customers get 15% off their first purchase with code data1st (plans priced 5 KWD or more, once per customer). HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose your destination and data plan 2. Pay and receive your eSIM instantly 3. Install it before you travel, on Wi-Fi 4. When you land, turn on the Datasky line and data roaming for it Not sure your phone supports eSIM? Dial *#06#. If you see an EID number, you are ready. Questions? Email support@mydatasky.com or visit mydatasky.com.

Screenshots

Qafila4 screens
Datasky eSIM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Datasky eSIM at 3 against Qafila's —. Qafila's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Qafila versus Datasky eSIM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQafilaDatasky eSIM
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmstellWaddah Rushaid

In-app purchases

None

Qafila

No in-app purchases

None

Datasky eSIM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Qafila free?
Qafila is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Datasky eSIM free?
Datasky eSIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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