Carrier directory

Every Carrier We Cover

Start here when you know the brand but not the plan. Each row is a carrier we track in full — the network it runs on, its cheapest line, the tier we’d actually buy, and whether taxes are in the price. See every plan ranked →

30 carriers tracked • 144 plans compared • Independent since 2019
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Carriers covered in full, each with its own plan page
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Individual plans compared across those carriers
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Plans with a full written review and score
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Carriers whose advertised price includes taxes and fees
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Carrier Network Plans Cheapest Our pick Taxes
AT&T NetworkAT&T Plans5 · all reviewed Cheapest$40 Our pickAT&T Extra 2.0$70/mo TaxesExtra
AT&T Prepaid AT&T: this is their in-house prepaid brand NetworkAT&T Plans5 · all reviewed Cheapest$20 Our pickAT&T Prepaid 12-Month Unlimited$20/mo TaxesExtra
Boost Mobile NetworkT-Mobile / AT&T Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickBoost Unlimited$25/mo TaxesExtra
Consumer Cellular NetworkT-Mobile / AT&T Plans6 · all reviewed Cheapest$20 Our pickConsumer Cellular Unlimited 50+$35/mo TaxesExtra
Cricket Wireless AT&T: a subsidiary, not a third-party MVNO NetworkAT&T Plans6 · all reviewed Cheapest$15 Our pickCricket Supreme Unlimited$55/mo TaxesIncluded
Flex Mobile NetworkT-Mobile Plans3 · all reviewed Cheapest$16 Our pickFlex Mobile Unlimited$29/mo TaxesExtra
Google Fi NetworkT-Mobile Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$20 Our pickGoogle Fi Unlimited Premium$65/mo TaxesIncluded
H2O Wireless NetworkNationwide 5G Plans8 · all reviewed Cheapest$5 Our pickH2O Wireless $30 Unlimited$30/mo TaxesExtra
Kroger Wireless NetworkT-Mobile Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$15 Our pickKroger Wireless 6GB$25/mo TaxesExtra
Lycamobile NetworkT-Mobile Plans9 · all reviewed Cheapest$15 Our pickLycamobile $23 (8GB)$9/mo TaxesExtra
Metro by T-Mobile T-Mobile USA, not a third-party MVNO NetworkT-Mobile Plans6 · all reviewed Cheapest$20 Our pickMetro $30$30/mo TaxesIncluded
Mint Mobile NetworkT-Mobile Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$15 Our pickMint Mobile Unlimited$30/mo TaxesIncluded
Page Plus Verizon Value, Inc: a Verizon company NetworkVerizon Plans6 Cheapest$10 Our pickPage Plus $29.95$29.95/mo TaxesExtra
Patriot Mobile NetworkVerizon / T-Mobile / AT&T Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickPatriot Mobile Connected Every Day$40/mo TaxesExtra
Red Pocket NetworkVerizon / T-Mobile / AT&T Plans3 · all reviewed Cheapest$10 Our pickRed Pocket Plus$20/mo TaxesExtra
Simple Mobile Verizon Value, Inc: a Verizon company NetworkVerizon Plans5 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickSimple Mobile $40 (30GB)$40/mo TaxesExtra
Straight Talk NetworkVerizon Plans5 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickStraight Talk StraightSAVINGS!$25/mo TaxesExtra
T-Mobile NetworkT-Mobile Plans5 Cheapest$50 Our pickT-Mobile Experience More$85/mo TaxesExtra
T-Mobile for Business NetworkT-Mobile Plans3 · all reviewed Cheapest$21 Our pickT-Mobile ProMobile (Business)$34/line TaxesExtra
Tello NetworkT-Mobile Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$10 Our pickTello Everyday$15/mo TaxesIncluded
Ting Mobile NetworkNationwide 5G + LTE Plans6 · all reviewed Cheapest$10 Our pickTing Unlimited 25$25/mo TaxesExtra
Total Wireless Verizon Value, Inc: a Verizon company NetworkVerizon Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickTotal MAX 5G BYO$25/mo TaxesIncluded
Tracfone Verizon Value, Inc: a Verizon company NetworkVerizon Plans8 Cheapest$8.33 Our pickTracfone $20 (4GB)$20/mo TaxesExtra
Twigby NetworkVerizon Plans5 · all reviewed Cheapest$10 Our pickTwigby 10GB$25/mo TaxesExtra
Ultra Mobile NetworkT-Mobile Plans7 · all reviewed Cheapest$13 Our pickUltra Mobile 25GB$20/mo TaxesExtra
US Mobile NetworkVerizon / T-Mobile / AT&T Plans2 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickUS Mobile Unlimited Premium$32.50/mo TaxesExtra
Verizon NetworkVerizon Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$45 Our pickVerizon Unlimited Plus$80/mo TaxesIncluded
Verizon Prepaid NetworkVerizon Plans4 · all reviewed Cheapest$35 Our pickVerizon Prepaid 15GB$35/mo TaxesIncluded
Visible NetworkVerizon Plans3 · all reviewed Cheapest$25 Our pickVisible+ Plan$35/mo TaxesExtra
Xfinity Mobile NetworkVerizon Plans2 · all reviewed Cheapest$30 Our pickXfinity Mobile Plus$45/mo TaxesExtra

“Cheapest” is the lowest advertised rate in each lineup, which often needs a term prepay or AutoPay — the carrier page spells out the conditions. Taxes marked included mean the advertised price is what you pay. We re-verify every price against the carrier daily.

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Most of these brands are resellers, so several carriers here run on the same towers. If coverage is your first concern, start with the network and work down to the brand.