GigSky
3.8/ 5.0
One of the original eSIM providers (since 2010), offering local, regional, and global plans — including unlimited plans ...
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Yesim
4.3/ 5.0
Swiss eSIM provider covering 200+ countries with SwitchLess technology that connects to the strongest available network....
GigSky vs Yesim
A detailed head-to-head comparison to help you pick the right eSIM provider for your next trip.
Quick verdict
For a 10 GB, 30-day plan, GigSky is cheaper in 37 of the 71 destinations where both sell one, and Yesim in 34.
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Feature-by-Feature Comparison
Feature
GigSky
Yesim
Average Price
$27.74✓
$31.07
Lowest Price
$2.99
$2.40✓
Total Plans
761✓
696
Countries Covered
76
77✓
5G Available
Yes
Yes
Unlimited Plans
Yes
Yes
Hotspot Support
Yes
Yes
Top-Up Available
Yes
Yes
Rating
3.8/5
4.3/5✓
Strengths & Weaknesses
GigSky
Pros
- +Long track record (since 2010)
- +Unlimited plans in select destinations
- +Unlimited hotspot sharing
- +In-app eSIM install — no QR code needed
- +24/7 live support by chat and phone
Cons
- –Pricing less competitive than newer providers in many destinations
- –Unlimited plans slow down after 3.5GB/day
- –Top-ups don't extend the original plan's validity
- –Data-only — no phone number or SMS
Yesim
Pros
- +Competitive unlimited plan pricing
- +Free built-in VPN on iOS
- +SwitchLess auto-carrier switching
- +24/7 live chat support (~5-minute average reply)
- +Activate any time within 180 days of purchase
- +5% cashback in Ycoins
Cons
- –Unlimited speeds can be limited by local networks' fair-use rules
- –Hotspot depends on the local operator on some plans
- –VPN only available on iOS
- –No calls — virtual numbers receive SMS only
Shared Destinations
Both GigSky and Yesim offer plans in these countries. Compare prices side-by-side.
Turkey
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $2.40
Iceland
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $2.76
Kazakhstan
GigSky: $4.99
Yesim: $2.76
Ireland
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $3.00
Greece
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $3.00
Australia
GigSky: $4.99
Yesim: $3.00
Singapore
GigSky: $3.49
Yesim: $3.00
United Kingdom
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $3.00
Netherlands
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $3.00
Czech Republic
GigSky: $4.99
Yesim: $3.00
Bulgaria
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $3.00
Switzerland
GigSky: $2.99
Yesim: $3.00
The Verdict
Yesim edges ahead winning 3 of 9 categories. However, the best choice depends on your destination and budget.
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