Uplin eSIM vs e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Uplin eSIM
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Uplin eSIM makes travel connectivity simple. Buy and manage digital eSIM data plans for countries, regions, and global travel directly from your phone. Search your destination, compare available data packages, complete secure checkout, and access your eSIM installation details in one place. Once your eSIM is ready, you can view your QR code, installation instructions, and supported setup options from the app. With Uplin eSIM, you can: Browse country, regional, and global eSIM plans Search destinations by country, region, or city Compare standard and unlimited packages where available Buy eSIM plans securely View your active and expired eSIMs Access installation details and QR codes Top up supported existing eSIMs Review your order history Manage your account and profile Whether you are travelling for holidays, business, study, or pilgrimage, Uplin helps you stay connected without needing a physical SIM card. Availability, data packages, network support, and top-up eligibility may vary by destination and selected plan.
e
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Travel eSIMs for 150+ countries and regions. Instant activation. Transparent pricing. No contracts, no roaming bill, no SIM swap. e-eSIM delivers premium 4G, LTE and 5G data on trusted local networks — wherever you land. Stay online, always Even when your data allowance runs out, you stay connected — just at a slower speed, never fully offline. Features - Delivery in seconds, with a one-tap install link and QR code - Plans for every trip: Daily Surf, Trip Surf, and All You Can Surf - Premium 4G, LTE and 5G on trusted local networks - Works on all eSIM-compatible iPhones and iPads - Live usage dashboard — data and days remaining, updated in almost real time - Widgets for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro, plus an Apple Watch app - Pay your way — Apple Pay, cards and 20+ more, in 50+ currencies - Esaia.AI, your built-in assistant, here to help anytime How it works 1. Pick your destination 2. Buy and install 3. Turn on data roaming You're online before you land. e-eSIM for travelers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: e at every 5 days against Uplin eSIM's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Uplin eSIM ships an update every 3 weeks, e every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Uplin eSIM | e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Uplin Ltd | Ibipoint ltd |
In-app purchases
Uplin eSIM
No in-app purchases
e
No in-app purchases
