Internet Provider reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 684 Reddit reviews across 134 subreddits and 148 posts to rank the best Internet Provider brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/portlandme, r/nbn, r/darwin, r/Boise, r/SantaMonica. Top-rated brands include AT&T (4.5/5), Verizon (4.6/5), Spectrum (3.1/5).

Stats

Reviews684

Subreddits134

Posts148

Brands91

Products13

Top communities

r/portlandme26 r/nbn26 r/darwin22 r/Boise19 r/SantaMonica18

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AT&T

4.5

(50)

"ATT Fiber via IgLou is the best option by far"

"If you can get AT&T Fiber that's the best option, if that's available then you can also get IgLou who provides the same service (uses ATT) but is serviced by a local company"

"Switched from xfinity to AT&T last year and it wast the best decision. Have had no problems and pay less for better connection and speed."

"AT&T Fiber is what you want, if it’s available at your address."

"We recently switched back to AT&T and Fibre has been the most dependable with very little outages (if any) and we’ve tried them all."

"I have AT&T fiber. 1Gb up and down. With cell service discount, it’s like $60 a month"

"Was the best I've had here in Birmingham."

"Att fiber is best for speed and cost."

"ATT fiber has been reliable for me for the last 1+yrs of living in MV."

"ATT fiber"

Verizon

4.6

(33)

"If you can get Fios then that's the way to go."

"If Verizon FiOS is available in your neighborhood, get that."

"FiOS is the best if you can get it."

"Fios by a mile."

"Fios is the best option."

"Verizon FiOS has been the most reliable."

"Now I have Verizon fiber which is great and way cheaper, I recommend them."

"Verizon fiber which is great and way cheaper, I recommend them."

"Verizon fios $99 best internet"

Spectrum

3.1

(47)

"Spectrum is the best."

"Our service has been stellar. Rock-solid -- it hardly ever drops."

"I've had spectrum for a long time and they've been great tbh."

"So far I've had good luck with Spectrum."

"So far so good with spectrum."

"I've had great service with Spectrum for a few months so far."

"I never have issues with Spectrum."

"Spectrum is fine. The key is to use your own equipment."

"I haven't had any issues with Spectrum in a number of years."

"Spectrum is your only reliable option."

Aussie Broadband

4.8

(27)

"Aussie broadband is my recommendation for customers. Best value and support."

"Aussie is the up and comer as the support actually exists."

"Aussie broadband has the lowest ping iveexperienced and consistent speeds."

"I am very happy with Aussie BB."

"As everyone else said, Aussie broadband."

"I love my Aussie Broadband. Excellent support."

"Aussie BB"

"Aussie Broadband by far but as mentioned you pay for it."

"Just here to say what the others are saying Aussie BB."

"Been using Aussie Broadband since moving here to the North end. Best. Decision. Ever."

Starlink

4.4

(29)

"For uninterrupted reliable service…starlink."

"StarLink"

"Starlink"

"Starlinks the way to go."

"Starlink for sure hands down."

"Praying for the upcoming starlink supremacy"

"I've had zero downtime in 18 months with Starlink."

"I'm a starlink user for a year and so far, aside from weather-related slow downs in speed, *no complaints*."

"It works flawlessly"

"Never had anybody say they ain't no good."

T-Mobile

4.1

(27)

"I definitely recommend taking a look at T-Mobile home internet."

"I ended up going with T-Mobile home internet."

"Tmobile home internet 500mbps $50."

"If you haven't looked into T-Mobile, I highly recommend them."

"No issues."

"I just switched from verizon to TMobile internet 4 months and am very pleased so far."

"T-mobile recently had a promo for 5g home internet at like $35 basic to $55 faster tier. Included free equipment and unlimited data."

"Tmobile is $50/mo and uses 5G data. Bonus is you can take it with you when you move."

"I have T-Mobile and they have been a lot better than Spectrum. Our Spectrum service sucked and we had outages all the time."

"My mom has been really happy with T-Mobile."

Fidium

4.7

(21)

"Love it."

"Fidium, I can send you a discount coupon, dm me."

"Fidium has been great.. no tech issues."

"Fidium."

"Fidium!"

"Fidium 100%."

"Fidium has been fantastic up here in Auburn."

"Fidium is currently offering 1Gig at 65.00/month."

"Fidium or GoNetSpeed if they are available."

"Fidium. Say goodbye to Spectrum and never look back."

Xfinity

3.7

(26)

"Xfinity has good coverage but you'll pay a premium for 1gb up and down."

"Amazingly...Xfinity has worked well for us."

"Xfinity is the best if you cant get IQ."

"We currently have Xfinity and I've never had an issue with speed or outages."

"I honestly get better download speeds and less latency on Xfinity."

"I have stuck with Xfinty throughout the years."

"I have used them for over 10 years with NO service issues."

"Xfinity’s $40 per month and works excellent."

"I haven’t had any issues with Xfinity."

"To me it’s Xfinity."

Frontier

4.0

(23)

"Love frontier."

"Frontier. By far cheaper and faster."

"Frontier 💯"

"Frontier beats spectrum in literally every way."

"Frontier fiber is it's available in your area."

"By far your best option."

"Speed and reliability is FRONTIER - Its fiber optic and does not use old copper wiring like spectrum."

"100% service and I have almost forgotten that a spinning arrow existed."

"I use frontier for gaming. It’s amazing"

"1GB Frontier fiber has been awesome."

#10

Sonic

4.5

(19)

"Sonic fiber is the best, if they service your area."

"Sonic fiber-to-the-home. I'm getting around 1gb symmetric."

"I would recommend: 1. Sonic.net for better customer service and privacy protection."

"Sonic fiber. They’re installing it everywhere $50/mo. Nothing else comes close"

"Sonic all day everyday, moved here last year also…"

"Sonic if you can get it. Astound if you can't (better than Comcast)."

"Sonic, there's no comparison. $50.00 a month for fiber? 👍"

"See if Sonic services your area."

"Sonic is the go-to for speedy internet, no doubt."

"+1 for Sonic, they’re local and awesome!"

#11

Leaptel

4.5

(16)

"I'm loving the speed, latency and price."

"10/10 recommend."

"Their support is solid, and they offer great value for money."

"The recommendations on here for Leaptel and Launtel are good ones."

"Leaptel, Superloop or AussieBroadband are some of the better ISPs."

"Leaptel has been the best performance (and value so thats surprising)."

"Leaptel."

"Leaptel, Launtel or Aussie BB."

"Leaptel without question"

"Leaptel I haven't had issues with ever, been about a year."

#12

Converge

3.9

(16)

"Going strong naman after 2 years."

"Converge yung 'meta' dito saamin."

"Stable internet ngl."

"Converge."

"Converge or USATV."

"At home, I use Converge, and it's fast with almost no downtime."

"Converge po."

"Converge."

#13

Launtel

4.8

(13)

"Launtel is the best."

"I’m with Launtel for the high speed uploads."

"Got NBN? If so Launtel, Superloop or Aussie BB."

"Launtel. No commitment. Aussie helpdesk."

"Launtel 250/100 has been fantastic for wfh."

"You can pause/unpause your internet with Launtel."

"Fast, excellent latency and real aussie based support."

"Is who you want if you are an enthusiast."

"Incredible."

"Launtel or superloop."

#14

TDS

4.6

(12)

"TDS has been fantastic. Super fast and never goes down."

"Fiber so either TDS (what I am on) or I hear Centurylink fiber is great."

"Fiber is best, either from tds fiber or quantum (century link)."

"I have TDS and have really liked it."

"I would definitely recommend TDS service and customer care."

"TDS fiber in Santa Clara has been fantastic."

"Switched from Sparklight to TDS. TDS has been miles better."

"TDS is way more reliable."

"TDS is about the best in town."

"Get yourself 1gig and lock in the price for life."

#15

Superloop

4.5

(11)

"Made the switch to Superloop and have had a smooth gaming experience."

"I second Superloop."

"Been with superloop for 2 years and have been fantastic."

"Using Superloop, no issues. FTTP."

"Superloop for sure."

"Very happy with Superloop currently nbn250 speed."

"I’m pretty happy with Superloop. Early days though as I’ve only been with them a month, but getting 10x the speed I was getting with Telstra for the same price (1Gb for $99) and no drop outs so far."

"Superloop or launtel i vote."

"Superloop or Launtel"

"Go with Superloop if support doesn't matter."

#16

Digi

4.9

(10)

"Digi for sure. They made Romania the country with the fastest internet in Europe."

"At home I have put digi and I am very happy."

"Digi hands down."

"DIGI is great! I have had no problems since I have them."

"I second the DIGI recommendations, I also have my phone with them."

"Very happy with service and price."

"If you decide to go with Digi, let me know to give you a code."

"Digi has been delivering a great service."

"I have DIGI and no complaints at all."

"Cheap and good service - Digi."

#17

AT&T Fiber

5.0

(9)

"AT&T Fiber is by far the best."

"ATT fiber for sure, it cheaper, much more reliable."

"ATT fiber was amazing."

"AT&T Fiber is best, especially if you can get 500 gbps."

"ATT fiber is awesome."

"AT&T fiber is great."

"Much better and more reliable than Cox."

"ATT just got me set up with 1gbps fiber for less than I got 500mpbs."

"If AT&T fiber is available where you’re at, I’d almost solely recommend them."

#18

Globe

4.3

(10)

"Globe, never ko pa naranasan na bumagal or nawalan ng internet since nagpakabit kami last year."

"Best service so far."

"Globe fibre talaga wag n wag mag coconverge"

"Try Globe, ok naman ung speed nya and ok din ung service nila"

"I use Globe, reliable naman at mabilis magrespond."

"Okay naman. Nakistay ako ng matagal don and once in a while lang nag act up ung connection."

"Taga project 7 ako and gamit namin globe, minsan lang magka issue."

"Globe"

"Pareho naman okay. Pero plan ko i-keep si Globe Fiber, kasi nga prepaid at mas mura, 799."

"Connected na kami for 2 years and 2x lang nawalan ng connection."

#19

Fios

4.7

(9)

"We've had no problems with Fios. We're heavy internet users too, working from home, gaming and watching a lot of 4k videos."

"FiOS has been rock solid for 15 years for us and I’m only aware of 2 outages during that time and they were restored in under 2 hours."

"Fios is the favorite in this area."

"FiOS seems to be both faster and more reliable than the cable-based offerings."

"If Fios is available, I’d go for that."

"Fios."

"It’s insane."

"I've had FIOS for about a year and a half now and had no issues."

"I do agree, abysmal customer service."

#20

Sparklight

3.7

(11)

"2nd Best: Sparklight. Had it before TDS pulled fiber down the block. Zero complaints worked great."

"I've had Sparklight for 25 years except for a brief period of Hell when I went with Century Link."

"Quit CenturyLink because of outages. Sparklight’s been reliable."

"I have had Sparklight dating back to when it was AT&T 25+ years ago. It hardly ever went down and was very reliable and fast."

"I use Sparklight. Unless you're doing Fiber from TDS or Centurylink/Quantum, it's really the only option worthwhile."

"Spark light is probably the next best with speeds hitting near 1 gigabit."

"If TDS fiber isn't available where you are, Sparklight would probably be the next best."

"Sparklight would probably give you a better experience."

"Depending on your address, you might not have many options. I know where I live in Eagle, the only options I can find are Sparklight or CenturyLink."

"Ask your neighbors. It really depends on where you live in the valley. Usually sparklight but centurylink has worked better in some areas."

#21

Cox

3.3

(11)

"Also have Cox for past 3 years and haven’t had any issues."

"Have had Cox for the last 20 years and it’s been great."

"I have Cox with no issues for the most part."

"Cox is like the ONLY internet provider in the area. no complaints about it though"

"I’ve had great experiences over the past 3 years with Cox."

"In general it's Spectrum north of the 8 and Cox south of the 8."

"Cox is the only hardwire option, but it’s expensive."

"During covid, my cox internet was broken for a week."

"I have their gig package and I still have to keep WiFi off on my phone."

"Most of the time it’s only COX or ATT Wireless."

#22

Metronet

4.5

(8)

"Metronet. By a long shot."

"I love Metronet it’s so worth the high bill."

"Metronet is head and shoulders above the rest."

"I use Metronet and am happy with them."

"Comcast and MetroNet both change their promotions frequently"

"Tell them you are going to change to another like metro net or T-Mobile home Internet."

"IIRC your only options are Metronet and Optimum."

"Metronet."

#23

Verizon FIOS

4.9

(7)

"If you can get fios that’s the best."

"I have Verizon FIOS and it's very good."

"Verizon Fios, $90 for Gigabit internet."

"You should strongly consider FiOS if you care about upload speed."

"Verizon FioS. I had RCN for years and the price kept going up."

"If you can get fios you want fios."

"Verizion Fios 300Mbps service can be had for $50 typically."

#24

Telus

4.1

(8)

"I've had zero problems with Telus in two years."

"Much more consistent performance."

"It was pretty good and service staff were great."

"Both good, but weird that Telus have no schedule"

"Lots of providers. But really comes down to a Telus or Rogers/Shaw service."

"It's Telus or Rogers/Shaw"

"Everyone has issues apparently but they’ve been good for 4 years."

"Telus. Can be hit or miss at first but in the end they get it right."

#25

iiNet

4.7

(7)

"I agree with iiNet cable. For the first several months here, I was on AGL nbn. Got an ad for iiNet, and it was so much cheaper, and I jumped on it. It's been excellent. Consistent speeds."

"Iinet cable here. Speeds over 500Mbps. If you have access, get it."

"For the same speed I’m currently on which will be $85/month, I can get same iiNet Cable speed for about $70. Also it’s only $40 for first 6 months."

"We've switched to iinet and have 0 complaints."

"Been with iiNet for near a decade. No issues, and good service."

"I’m with iiNet. Always have issues getting it set up but once it is it works great."

"I have had consistent performance and service from iinet."

#26

PLDT

2.9

(11)

"PLDT actually ang pinaka ok dito for some weird reason."

"PLDT kami and palaging maganda ang connection."

"So far reliable naman."

"Pldt"

"Dito sa lugar namin sa Pilar,reliable sya. Pag nawawalan ng connection, nareresolve agad."

"Pldt pa din haha"

"As always PLDT kahit pangit ng service nila."

"PLDT in our area has been pretty stable for a year now... But if you're playing online games... forget about PLDT, its high ping in Albay was never resolved."

"Dami problema ng PLDT last week."

"PLDT>Globe! tried both and globe was not it."

#27

Oxio

4.6

(7)

"Had no issues with them at all."

"I’m with Oxio also."

"I’ve been with Oxio for 2 years now and it’s been great."

"I’m on oxio and it’s been great."

"Is great in that area"

"I use a third party provider called oxio. not fibre optic but it's $44 a month which is pretty hard to beat."

"On Oxio as well. They are a Shaw reseller."

#28

Vodafone

3.0

(10)

"I can recommend Vodafone as it's good service at good prices."

"I've got Vodafone nbn, fttp on the esplanade. Works brilliant and is super fast."

"Vodafone worked great"

"Depending on which area you are Vodafone or Digicel may be better."

"I had Vodafone and Nova and liked both."

"Vodafone/TallTalk have pretty good offers on their 500mb range."

"Please don’t go for Vodafone (both home and mobile internet)."

"Just don’t go to Vodafone. 25.000 bad reviews on trustpilot :D"

"Just stay away from Vodafone."

"Definitely not Vodafone."

#29

Rev

5.0

(6)

"Rev fiber has been fantastic."

"No bs promotional monthly charge, one fee, and a lot cheaper."

"They’ve sent someone out within 24 hours and immediately fixed the issue."

"Customer service and support is top notch."

"I recommend REV over the competition now that I have been using their service for over 7 years."

"The service and speeds are top notch."

#30

Novus

4.8

(6)

"If you would like to dm me I’m happy to "refer" you."

"Pray your building has one!"

"Definitely"

"Novus has 1 gig symmetrical for $50"

"Novus if it’s available. 1G symmetrical for $50/month."

"Novus, if not, then unfortunately Telus."

#31

GoNetSpeed

4.7

(6)

"GoNetSpeed. Their customer service is located in Maine."

"I dumped Spectrum for GoNetSpeed this year and I have no regrets."

"Have been extremely happy with them."

"Gonetspeed fiber has been great for me."

"Go net speed. Head have them for about 2 years and not a problem."

#32

Comcast

3.4

(8)

"I started with Comcast about 10 years ago and have stuck with it because the service itself has been pretty rock solid."

"Comcast and MetroNet both change their promotions frequently"

"I am super happy with comcast in my area. 500 down and 20 up for $50 with two tear contract."

"Personally never had an issue with Comcast, but I understand that puts me in a significant minority. I get between 400 and 1,000Mbps with solid reliability."

"No one likes to say it but Comcast. It's available anywhere."

"Aside from upload speed and possibly price, there is not a huge difference between Comcast and the various fiber providers."

"Comcast is the next best option vs anything else."

"Stuck with Comcast."

#33

Teksavvy

4.5

(6)

"We use TekSavvy and they are almost half the price of Rogers."

"Tek Savvy is the best in my opinion."

"Teksavvy has worked great for us."

"TekSavvy."

"TekSavvy is the cheap-but-good internet."

"Teksavvy is an independent ISP so they use the infrastructure of whoever has it in the area."

#34

Airtel

4.3

(6)

"Airtel is much better I have been using it for last 2 years and you can combine multiple services and use axis airtel credit card to get 5% chasback."

"Have been using airtel for over 5 years now and have faced zero issues."

"Airtel!"

"Go for Airtel. Works good and easy to contact customer care."

"Airtel works good. I have been using the same for past 3 years."

"Airtel is good."

#35

Inalan

4.8

(5)

"Inalan or HCN. If you’re on their coverage range, you’re lucky."

"Inalan and HCN."

"Inalan and HCN are the best, but with limited availability."

"Get inalan, theyre super worth it esp if you use a student plan."

"If your place has coverage from Inalan or HCN then I would go with one of them."

#36

Bell

3.8

(6)

"If you need best internet service I would suggest go with bell."

"If you need upload speed, Bell is really your only good option."

"I'm with Bell."

"I pay 67$ a month for Bell, I’m not sure what the average rate of internet is now, but it works very well."

"I'm paying half of what I was paying with Westman with Bell MTS now for 5x faster speed."

"If you care about upload. If you do bell is the only option."

#37

Shaw

4.4

(5)

"1.5gbps fibre for $50/mo... retention deal."

"I love my Shaw service. Never had an issue."

"I got 1Gbps (1,000Mbps) for like $80/month with Shaw on a 2-year deal"

"I don't find third-party ISP resellers to be cheaper than Shaw."

"I run shaw 300 mbps unlimited for $100 Canadian / month. Works well."

#38

WOW

4.2

(5)

"Personally, I’ve had great success with WOW and have loved their service."

"I use wow."

"I use WOW because it's inexpensive and reliable enough."

"I have wow internet and am honestly super happy with it"

"Was happy with WOW before I switched to ATT for fiber."

#39

Eastlink

4.2

(5)

"Been with eastlink for 12 years. Zero issues."

"Using eastlink and haven’t had an issue in 2 years."

"The connection is super fast and reliable."

"I've worked from home for 23 years... it's been pretty decent tech support."

"Switched to the best eastlink has to offer."

#40

Rogers

4.0

(5)

"We have Rogers and so far I haven't had any issues at all."

"I'm paying ~$55 for 1.5Gbps."

"Rogers."

"Go with Rogers and split the cost."

"I usually go with whatever Rogers student deal is for the year."

#41

CenturyLink

3.8

(5)

"Centurylink user in Eagle. $55/mo for crawling 60 Mbps speed, which actually meets our needs."

"If Google Fiber’s hit-or-miss in your area, you could check out providers like CenturyLink."

"In Nampa and switched to CenturyLink 3 years ago and it’s been very solid."

"I have been with Centurylink for many years--upgraded to fiber a couple years ago--we primarily use for video streaming and console gaming but a household of three can be doing any of those things simultaneously and there's zero lag."

"I'm in Garden City and pay $50/mo for 80Mbs down."

#42

Optimum

4.0

(4)

"Had Optimum for almost 5 years and it was solid."

"Optimum upgraded to higher speed works great for me."

"If Optimum serves your area I would go with them."

"We had Optimum for a year and were quite happy with it."

#43

KPN

4.0

(4)

"I am a gamer, so reliable wifi/ internet is super important for me. We have KPN... I am so happy with KPN."

"I would recommend KPN. Ziggo doesn’t have optical fiber."

"Most providers are fine. I’ve had Kpn, Ziggo, Odido. All of them worked fine."

"But if you have a problem at al don't expect any help from Odido."

#44

Globe Fiber

4.0

4.7

(3)

"Another vote for Aussie BB."

"Excellent support and communication."

"Aussie BB."

#53

3.0

(4)

3.0

(3)

"Orange have best fiber."

"It was generally OK, had to restart router every month or two."

"Orange Is shit, but the best Shit you know?"

#68

Mediacom

3.0

2.5

(2)

"We've had Citywide for a very long time. No complaints."

"Whatever you choose stay away from citywide lol."

#91

Movistar

2.5

(2)

"Been with them for years. Their tech support has been flawless."

"I truly do not recommend Movistar or O2."

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