# Only eSIM vs DeafMap

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Only eSIM at 6 against DeafMap's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Only eSIM against 5.0 for DeafMap. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Only eSIM has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Only eSIM ships an update every 5 days, DeafMap weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Only eSIM | DeafMap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-esim/id6751620615/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deafmap-deaf-friendly-places/id6785204270/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 65 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [So Close LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1836086567) | [ANDRZEJ SACHMATA](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785204272) |

## What reviewers say

### Only eSIM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-esim/id6751620615)

This app provides travelers with fast, simple mobile data plans for destinations worldwide. Browse, compare, and securely pay for eSIM plans, then install them directly on your device. Stay connected for maps, messaging, and apps without roaming charges.

**Highlights:** Browse global and regional eSIM plans, Compare data and validity options, Secure in-app payment, One-tap eSIM installation, Track data usage and orders, Access setup guides and support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### DeafMap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deafmap-deaf-friendly-places/id6785204270)

Discover and share Deaf-friendly locations and events worldwide. Find organizations, schools, interpreters, and cultural venues that welcome sign language users. Contribute to a growing community map by adding new places and leaving reviews.

**Highlights:** Map of Deaf-friendly locations, Filter by category, Sign language usage indicators, Search global cities and countries, Add new places, Leave reviews and save favorites

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Only eSIM free?

Only eSIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DeafMap free?

DeafMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Only eSIM or DeafMap?

Only eSIM and DeafMap are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Only eSIM or DeafMap have ads?

Neither Only eSIM nor DeafMap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Only eSIM or DeafMap?

Only eSIM ships an update every 5 days, and DeafMap weekly. Most recently, Only eSIM was updated on October 18, 2026 and DeafMap on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*