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title: "Roamless vs Sim Local: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Roamless or Sim Local more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Travel eSIM providers set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Roamless vs Sim Local: Which is searched more?

Is Roamless or Sim Local more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Travel eSIM providers set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Roamless and Sim Local
- **Competitive set**: Travel eSIM providers
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Roamless Share of Search**: 0.96%
- **Sim Local Share of Search**: 0.52%

## Is Roamless or Sim Local more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Roamless had more branded searches than Sim Local among travel eSIM providers worldwide. Roamless had about 33,100 branded searches, while Sim Local had 18,100. Roamless made up 0.96% of all travel eSIM provider searches we track, and Sim Local accounted for 0.52%.
- Roamless was ahead of Sim Local in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Roamless’ share of searches among travel eSIM providers worldwide moved from 0.67% to 0.96%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sim Local’s share of searches among travel eSIM providers worldwide moved from 0.45% to 0.52%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 18.1K.

## Top travel eSIM providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Roamless and Sim Local were each mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Roamless and Sim Local were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Airalo | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Holafly | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Saily | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Ubigi | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Roamless | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Sim Local | 5th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Nomad | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| GigSky | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about travel eSIM providers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which travel eSIM provider should I use?": 1. Airalo, 2. Ubigi, 3. Holafly, 4. Nomad
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best travel eSIM providers?": 1. Airalo, 2. Ubigi, 3. Saily, 4. Holafly, 5. Nomad, 6. GigSky
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best travel eSIM provider for overseas data?": 1. Airalo, 2. Ubigi, 3. Saily, 4. Holafly
- Searched Google, AI Overview "travel esim providers": 1. Airalo, 2. Holafly, 3. Saily, 4. Sim Local, 5. Roamless
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best travel esim": 1. Saily, 2. Holafly, 3. Airalo, 4. Roamless, 5. Sim Local

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for travel eSIM providers worldwide in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Roamless worldwide rose 49.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 33.1K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sim Local worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Roamless estimated searches | Roamless Share of Search | Roamless rank | Sim Local estimated searches | Sim Local Share of Search | Sim Local rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 0.67% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.45% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 0.88% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.48% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 33.1K | 1% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.45% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 33.1K | 0.97% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.53% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 0.92% | 7 | 14.8K | 0.5% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 33.1K | 0.96% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.53% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 0.97% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.53% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 0.79% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.53% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 0.97% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.53% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 0.82% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.45% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 0.9% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.49% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 33.1K | 0.96% | 7 | 18.1K | 0.52% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Roamless’ and Sim Local’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Roamless**: Measured on the search term “roamless”.
- **Sim Local**: Measured on the search term “sim local”.

- [Roamless profile](/demand/global-en/brands/roamless)
- [Sim Local profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sim-local)
- [All travel eSIM providers worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/travel-esim-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Roamless or Sim Local more popular in search?

In September 2026, Roamless had more branded searches than Sim Local among travel eSIM providers worldwide. Roamless had about 33,100 branded searches, while Sim Local had 18,100. Roamless made up 0.96% of all travel eSIM provider searches we track, and Sim Local accounted for 0.52%.

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