Mobile — Free

"Free Family" allows Freebox (home internet) subscribers to link up to four mobile lines at significant discounts. Network and Coverage

Its arrival triggered an immediate 45% decrease in market prices between 2011 and 2016. free mobile

is a French telecommunications company and subsidiary of Iliad S.A. that famously disrupted the French mobile market by introducing ultra-low-cost, no-contract plans. Launched in January 2012, it was France's fourth mobile operator and has since grown to serve approximately 15.7 million subscribers as of late 2025. Market Disruption and History "Free Family" allows Freebox (home internet) subscribers to

Before Free Mobile's entry, the French market was dominated by a "big three" (Orange, SFR, and Bouygues Telecom). no-contract plans. Launched in January 2012