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Holafly vs Maya Mobile for Europe: which is better?

By Richard Jasinski·Updated 3 November 2026

Holafly and Maya Mobile, set out the same way from each company's own website and review listings, read on 20 October 2026. No score and no winner.

Holafly vs Maya Mobile for Europe: which is better?

On their own published facts, Holafly is best for unlimited data on every trip, monthly plans for long stays; Maya Mobile is best for weekend breaks to month-long trips and cruises. For Europe: each card opens with the company's own Europe plan, as its website showed it on the day it was read. No score and no winner: choose by what your trip needs.

Holafly

Best for
Unlimited data on every trip, monthly plans for long stays

Maya Mobile

Best for
Weekend breaks to month-long trips and cruises

Holafly and Maya Mobile: side by side

The same facts for each company, from its own website, in the same order. Where a company publishes nothing on a row, the card says so. Left out, because it is not readable for both: refunds.

Holafly

Europe plan
Europe (33 countries included): unlimited data by the day, 'from' €3.90 a day; the page says 'More days, lower the price'. USD price table: 3 days US$11.90, 5 days US$20.50, 7 days US$27.50, 10 days US$37.50, 15 days US$51.50, 30 days US$76.50 (as read on 20 October 2026).
What it is
A travel eSIM provider selling under its own name, working through local network partners. Trip plans are data only ('it is not possible to make calls, send SMS, or receive SMS').
Based in
Dublin, Ireland: registered office at 6th Floor, 2 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2.
Unlimited data
Yes, all destination plans are unlimited, priced per day: from €3.79 a day in Thailand, Japan, USA, Italy and France, €3.90 in the UK and Europe, €8.90 Global (as read on 20 October 2026).
Hotspot and tethering
Yes. Destination plans: 'Share 1 GB of data per day... a 7-day plan includes 7 GB'.
Phone number, calls and texts
Trip plans: no calls or SMS ('not possible to make calls, send SMS, or receive SMS').
Data validity
Plans start 'once you arrive at your destination and turn on your eSIM'.
Top-ups
No top-ups on Trip plans ('No more top-ups'); a new plan is bought for the next trip.
Customer support
24/7 chat support 'in your own language', plus WhatsApp and email at [email protected].
Guest reviews, per platform
Trustpilot 4.7 out of 5 from 115,537 reviews (newest review 20 October 2026); the App Store 4.8 out of 5 from 40,865 reviews (newest review 12 October 2026); Google Play 4.8 out of 5 from 93,898 reviews (read 20 October 2026).

Maya Mobile

Europe plan
Europe region: 35 countries, on the same global plan. Global unlimited plan: 3 days USD 9.99 (USD 3.33/day), 7 days USD 19.99 (USD 2.86/day), 14 days USD 27.99 (USD 2.00/day), 30 days USD 49.99 (USD 1.67/day) (as read on 20 October 2026).
What it is
A travel eSIM provider selling under its own Maya name ('ONE GLOBAL TRAVEL ESIM'). An optional Global + Cruise plan covers cruise lines.
Based in
Nassau, the Bahamas (First Floor, Ocean Centre, Montague Foreshore, East Bay Street).
Unlimited data
All plans are unlimited. Global unlimited plan: 3 days USD 9.99 (USD 3.33/day), 7 days USD 19.99 (USD 2.86/day), 14 days USD 27.99 (USD 2.00/day), 30 days USD 49.99 (USD 1.67/day) (as read on 20 October 2026).
Hotspot and tethering
Allowed: 'Maya fully supports mobile hotspot and tethering. Share your connection with a laptop, tablet, or any other device. No extra fees, no restrictions.'
Phone number, calls and texts
No phone number and no calls or texts plan.
Data validity
'A day is 24 hours from the moment your plan starts.' Plans are 3, 7, 14 or 30 days; turn the eSIM on when you land.
Top-ups
Optional 'Auto Top-Up' renews the plan when it expires, can be switched off in My eSIM and notifies the buyer before every top-up or charge.
Customer support
WhatsApp support 'around the clock, in your time zone' (24/7), a support request form, email and a phone number (+1 850 988 6292).
Guest reviews, per platform
Trustpilot 4.5 out of 5 from 12,853 reviews (newest review 20 October 2026); the App Store 4.5 out of 5 from 804 reviews (newest review 16 October 2026); Google Play 4.4 out of 5 from 2,663 reviews (read 20 October 2026).

Where each line comes from

Every line links back to the page it was read from, read on 20 October 2026.

Holafly vs Maya Mobile: the questions people ask

Do Holafly and Maya Mobile offer unlimited data?

Holafly: Yes, all destination plans are unlimited, priced per day: from €3.79 a day in Thailand, Japan, USA, Italy and France, €3.90 in the UK and Europe, €8.90 Global (as read on 20 October 2026). Maya Mobile: All plans are unlimited. Global unlimited plan: 3 days USD 9.99 (USD 3.33/day), 7 days USD 19.99 (USD 2.86/day), 14 days USD 27.99 (USD 2.00/day), 30 days USD 49.99 (USD 1.67/day) (as read on 20 October 2026).

Can I use either as a hotspot?

Holafly: Yes. Destination plans: 'Share 1 GB of data per day... a 7-day plan includes 7 GB'. Maya Mobile: Allowed: 'Maya fully supports mobile hotspot and tethering. Share your connection with a laptop, tablet, or any other device. No extra fees, no restrictions.'

Does either give me a phone number?

Holafly: Trip plans: no calls or SMS ('not possible to make calls, send SMS, or receive SMS'). Maya Mobile: No phone number and no calls or texts plan.

How do I reach their support?

Holafly: 24/7 chat support 'in your own language', plus WhatsApp and email at [email protected]. Maya Mobile: WhatsApp support 'around the clock, in your time zone' (24/7), a support request form, email and a phone number (+1 850 988 6292).

Can I top up either?

Holafly: No top-ups on Trip plans ('No more top-ups'); a new plan is bought for the next trip. Maya Mobile: Optional 'Auto Top-Up' renews the plan when it expires, can be switched off in My eSIM and notifies the buyer before every top-up or charge.

How long does the data last?

Holafly: Plans start 'once you arrive at your destination and turn on your eSIM'. Maya Mobile: 'A day is 24 hours from the moment your plan starts.' Plans are 3, 7, 14 or 30 days; turn the eSIM on when you land.

What do reviews say about each?

Holafly: Trustpilot 4.7 out of 5 from 115,537 reviews (newest review 20 October 2026); the App Store 4.8 out of 5 from 40,865 reviews (newest review 12 October 2026); Google Play 4.8 out of 5 from 93,898 reviews (read 20 October 2026). Maya Mobile: Trustpilot 4.5 out of 5 from 12,853 reviews (newest review 20 October 2026); the App Store 4.5 out of 5 from 804 reviews (newest review 16 October 2026); Google Play 4.4 out of 5 from 2,663 reviews (read 20 October 2026). Each platform is shown on its own, never added together.

Where is each company based?

Holafly: Dublin, Ireland: registered office at 6th Floor, 2 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2. Maya Mobile: Nassau, the Bahamas (First Floor, Ocean Centre, Montague Foreshore, East Bay Street).

Can I buy either through Uncompromised Travel?

No. Uncompromised Travel is a publication and does not sell eSIMs. Buy from each company's own website or app.

How current is this comparison?

Both companies' websites, app listings and Trustpilot pages were read on 20 October 2026. Prices and terms change, so check them before you buy.

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