Esim for the Librem 5?

[flanders51]

Could this Esim adapter from JMP somehow be used for the Librem 5?

This adapter lets you use cheap eSIM plans on any Android phone

[irvinewade]

On the face of it, it should work. You want to stump $50 to find out?

(It is my assumption that you would want the associated USB reader, rather than provisioning via an Android phone. With luck, with a USB-C to USB-A adapter and assuming that the associated USB reader is USB-A, you should be able to provision the eSIM adapter directly on the Librem 5 before powering off and moving the eSIM adapter from the USB reader into the SIM slot.)

[galilley]

Are you familiar with this thread? It looks like you need a smart card only.

[FranklyFlawless]

@flanders51

Could this Esim adapter from JMP somehow be used for the Librem 5?

@galilley

Are you familiar with this thread?

See also:

New, from Soprani.ca/JMP Chat: an eSIM adapter

Excerpt from their blog post: …a device that acts exactly like a SIM card and will work in any device that accepts a SIM card (phone, tablet, hotspot, Rocket Stick), but the credentials it offers come from eSIMs provided by the user. With the adapter, you can use eSIMs from any provider in any device, regardless of whether the device or OS support eSIM. No doubt many Librem 5 owners in the U.S. and Canada (or travelers there) will be happy about this. (EDIT: This actually might be usable in ot…

[amarok]

Now out of testing phase and available for purchase: Newsletter: eSIM Adapter Launch! — JMP Blog

[weirdnerd]

Also, the JMP people are very responsive in their official XMPP channel, so if you want any definite answers from them, I recommend joining and asking.

[flanders51]

Yes, this has been my experience as well. Very responsive.