Under 10 GB

Global mobile hotspots with virtual SIMs that allow you to purchase passes for unlimited international use.

T-Mobile's postpaid consumer plans for smartphones and tablets, and data plans for hotspots & routers.

Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile's prepaid subsidiary, offers smartphone and data plans.

AT&T based MVNO targeting AARP members offering flexible phone plans with data that can be used for tethering/mobile hotspot.

Verizon postpaid cellular phone, tablet & data plans.

A Verizon subsidiary available online and at Walmart offering prepaid smartphone and data plans with up to 100GB of data. Also sells hotspot devices for use on its network, including the Moxee 5G Mobile Hotspot.

A subsidiary of AT&T offering prepaid smartphone & hotspot device plans including our top pick 100GB for $90/month Simply Data plan.

AT&T's direct prepaid cellular phone & data plans. Including our top pick data plan for hotspots and routers offering 100GB for $90/month.

Verizon's prepaid direct offers plans for smartphones and data only devices, including our top pick 30GB Jetpack plan for $65/mo.

AT&T's prepaid data plans for RVs.

Sprint offered postpaid plans offering up to 50 or 100GB of high-speed mobile hotspot use, and unlimited tablet plans. As of June 2022, they are now part of T-Mobile.

Direct prepaid subsidiary of Sprint, offering smartphone plans with limited mobile hotspot use. Now defunct.

Pix offered plans on all 4 major U.S. carriers - and a Global SIM option. No longer available.