MegaEsim vs eSIMpass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MegaEsim
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MegaEsim gives you instant mobile data in 200+ countries the moment you land. No physical SIM, no roaming fees, no surprise bills. Just scan a QR code, activate, and go. Buy an affordable prepaid data plan in seconds, right from your phone, and skip the expensive roaming and airport SIM card queues. WHY TRAVELLERS LOVE MEGAESIM • Instant QR code delivery, installed in seconds with no shipping • 200+ destinations in one app: USA, Europe, Japan, UK, Mexico, Turkey, Thailand, Dubai, China and more • No roaming fees. One low, fixed price before you travel • Keep your number. Runs alongside your normal SIM • Local, regional and global plans, including unlimited options • Works on eSIM compatible iPhone HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick your destination and a plan 2. Pay securely, get your eSIM instantly 3. Scan, activate on arrival, and you are online PERFECT FOR Holidays, business trips, backpacking, digital nomads, study abroad, and trips across multiple countries. No contracts. No credit checks. No hidden fees. Top up anytime. Download MegaEsim and turn on data the minute you arrive, anywhere in the world.
eSIMpass
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Stay connected the moment you land. eSIMpass gives you a prepaid travel eSIM for 200+ countries and regions. Buy before you go, install in seconds, and skip expensive roaming and airport SIM queues. An eSIM is a digital SIM already built into your iPhone. There is nothing to ship and no plastic card to swap. Buy a data plan, install it once, and you are online as soon as you reach your destination. WHY eSIMPASS - 200+ countries and regional plans, one app for every trip - Instant delivery, your eSIM is ready right after purchase - Keep your number, your home line stays active for calls and texts - No roaming bills, pay a fixed price up front - Transparent pricing, see the exact plan and price before you buy - Pay with card, Apple Pay, PayPal and more MANAGE EVERYTHING IN THE APP - My eSIMs, all your eSIMs in one place - Live data usage in real time - One-tap install straight into iOS eSIM settings, plus QR and manual details saved offline so you can set up even with no signal - Order history and receipts - Notifications when your eSIM is ready and when data runs low HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick your destination and a data plan 2. Pay securely 3. Open My eSIMs and tap install 4. Turn on the eSIM when you arrive and you are connected COMPATIBILITY Works on eSIM-capable, carrier-unlocked iPhones (iPhone XS/XR and later). Check Settings > Cellular > Add eSIM. Buy once, install in seconds, and land connected.
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Verdict
MegaEsim and eSIMpass are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MegaEsim ships an update every 2 days, eSIMpass daily. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MegaEsim | eSIMpass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soha Trading L.L.C-FZ | Care To Beauty |
In-app purchases
MegaEsim
No in-app purchases
eSIMpass
No in-app purchases









