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With GlocalMe, you can easily select personalized internet plans and connect instantly, whether at home or abroad, using mobile hotspots or eSIMs. Enjoy reliable and high-quality connectivity with no roaming charges!\n\n※ Quick mobile hotspot highlights:\n- Global reach. High-speed internet in 200+ locations, with 5G access in 90+ destinations and coverage from 390 carriers.\n- Flexible plans. Choose from Fixed GB plans, Daily Passes, or Monthly Subscriptions tailored to you.\n- Reliable connectivity. Our multi-carrier network connects you to the strongest signal.\n- Hassle-free. No SIM cards, no roaming fees, and no hidden charges.\n- Connect together. Share your connection with multiple devices for family and friends.\n\nUsing mobile hotspot is simple:\n1. Install the GlocalMe app.\n2. Create an account and link your mobile hotspot device.\n3. Enjoy a free 1GB trial of global mobile data.\n4. Purchase a data plan for your destination ahead of time.\n5. Arrive and enjoy instant internet access.\n\n※ eSIM for your smartphone:\nGlocalMe offers a convenient solution for network connectivity, perfect for individual travelers looking to lighten their luggage during short trips. Our app features a range of eSIM packages, enjoy effortless connectivity  with just a few taps on your smartphone!\n\nWhat is an eSIM?\nAn eSIM, or digital SIM, is built directly into your smartphone, offering all the benefits of a traditional SIM card without any hassle. Get instant internet access in seconds—no need to visit stores, wait in lines, or deal with SIM trays. Just activate and go!\n\n4 Easy steps to activate your eSIM:\n1. Download the app and sign up.\n2. Select your eSIM plan. Visit【Mall】→【eSIMs & Travel SIM】→【eSIM Standard】, pick your destination and plan.\n3. Activate your eSIM. After purchase, 【Review order】→【eSIM Installation Instructions】. Scan the QR code or enter the activation code to install your eSIM in minutes.\n4. Go global. Enable data roaming in your settings to connect to the internet and enjoy seamless global eSIM travel.\n\nGlocalMe are available for:\n- United States\n- Canada\n- Mexico\n- United Kingdom\n- France\n- Germany\n- Italy\n- Spain\n- Turkey\n- Japan\n- South Korea\n- Mainland China\n- Hong Kong (China)\n- Macao (China)\n- Taiwan (China)\n- Singapore\n- Philippines\n- Vietnam\n- Thailand\n- Indonesia\n- Malaysia\n- India\n- Israel\n- United Arab Emirates\n- Qatar\n- Egypt\n- Saudi Arabia\n- Australia\n- New Zealand\n...\n\nFor eSIM compatibility, please visit our website: https://mph5.ucloudlink.com/webmall/ota/faq/esim/faqDetail?faqIndex=0&langType=en-US\n\n※ Why choose GlocalMe?\n- Flexible data plans. Choose a Day Pass for quick trips or opt for a continuous subscription for home use.\n- Easy activation. Connect instantly by simply turning on your mobile hotspot device; for eSIM, use the activation code for quick setup.\n- Cost savings. Say goodbye to roaming fees and enjoy affordable internet access with GlocalMe.\n- Earn rewards. Accumulate points with every purchase to unlock discounts and save even more.\n- 24/7 customer service. Get support anytime through our mobile app.\n\n※ Contact us\nEmail: service@ucloudlink.com.\nStay connected with us on social media @GlocalMeMoments on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and @GlocalMe on Youtube","facts":{"developer_id":1044928908,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2014-03-02T02:21:30Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"3.64.00","release_notes":"Bug fixes and performance improvements.","rating_current_version":4.68923,"rating_count_current_version":4254,"star_counts":null,"genres":["Travel","Utilities"],"languages":["AR","EN","FR","DE","IT","JA","KO","RU","ZH","ES","ZH"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":null,"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-21T05:53:18.899Z","catalog_read_at":null,"reviews_checked_at":null,"summary_written_at":"2026-10-19T13:07:11.608Z","placed_at":"2026-10-18T05:35:12.214Z","scored_at":"2026-10-23T02:56:14.669Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Mobile hotspot and eSIM app for buying data plans to stay connected in more than 200 countries and regions.","what_is":"GlocalMe is a travel app for getting mobile internet through a GlocalMe mobile hotspot device or an eSIM installed on a smartphone. 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