Internet Provider Reviews in Akron, OH

Compare home internet service providers in Akron, OH.
Home Internet Providers in Akron, OH
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    Upload and download speeds up to 2 gigs
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    Equipment and installation included
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    No annual contracts or exploding bills

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T-Mobile Fiber — Fiber internet
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88% available in Akron, OH pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Spectrum — Cable internet
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63% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
AT&T — Fiber internet
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39% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Frontier — Fiber internet
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39% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee pro No required contract
Earthlink — Fiber internet
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39% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee con Requires contract
Verizon Home Internet — 5G Home internet
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17% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
Hughesnet — Satellite internet
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99% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
Viasat — Satellite internet
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68% available in Akron, OH Icon Thumbsup Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
TOAST.net — DSL & Fiber internet
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60% available in Akron, OH
LightSpeed Technologies — Fixed Wireless internet
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50% available in Akron, OH
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Massillon Cable TV, Inc. — Cable & Fiber internet
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18% available in Akron, OH
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Spectrum — Cable internet
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63% available in Akron, OH
Frontier — DSL internet
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76% available in Akron, OH
Viasat — Satellite internet
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68% available in Akron, OH
NHC — Cable, DSL, Fiber & Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in Akron, OH
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Earthlink Business — Fiber & Fixed Wireless internet
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87% available in Akron, OH
TOAST.net — DSL & Fiber internet
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60% available in Akron, OH
Ooma — Wireless LTE internet
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50% available in Akron, OH
LightSpeed Technologies — Fixed Wireless internet
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50% available in Akron, OH
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AT&T Business — Fiber internet
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39% available in Akron, OH
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Everstream — Fiber internet
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33% available in Akron, OH
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Zayo Group — DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless & Other Copper Wireline internet
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19% available in Akron, OH
Massillon Cable TV, Inc. — Cable & Fiber internet
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18% available in Akron, OH
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Mint— Mobile internet
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Spectrum Mobile— Mobile internet
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Tello Mobile— Mobile internet
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T-Mobile— Mobile internet
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Best internet providers in Akron, OH

If you’re looking for high-speed fiber internet in Akron, Ohio, you’ve got several great options. Easy Internet Now has a huge footprint, with 95% availability in neighborhoods like Brookledge Commons and Clyde Court. Earthlink and AT&T also offer extensive fiber coverage, reaching 64% of homes in areas like Gorge Terrace and Hunter’s Lake. For folks in Mogadore or The Falls at Chapel Hill, both TOAST.net and AT&T’s fiber service are solid bets, covering 50% and 64% of those areas, respectively. It’s always smart to check your specific address to see which of these providers can get you connected. For non-fiber options, consider Spectrum’s cable service, which has widespread coverage. For example, it’s available to 69% of homes in Chapeldale Condominiums and Brookledge Commons. T-Mobile Home Internet is another choice, providing a different kind of connection—it uses a cellular signal instead of traditional lines, making it easy to set up. Its coverage varies, with high availability in places like Highland Square at 50% and Canal District at an impressive 96%. You can also find T-Mobile Home Internet in the Firestone Park area, with about 45% availability. The speeds you get with T-Mobile Home Internet depend on the signal strength at your home, so a good spot for the gateway is key. Don’t forget that a quick ZIP code check can help you pinpoint the best option for your home.

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T-Mobile Fiber
T-Mobile Fiber
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Cheapest internet providers in Akron, OH

The cheapest internet providers get you a reliable connection at an affordable price. You may have to settle for slower speeds, but you can also find promos and discounts. Hot tip: Look for providers with unlimited data and no extra fees to save even further.

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Spectrum
$25Cable
Frontier
$29.99Fiber
Verizon
$305G Home

Fastest internet plans and providers in Akron, OH

The fastest internet providers can get you gigabit or even multi-gigabit speeds. Not everyone needs a 1,000Mbps connection or faster, but it’s worth the investment if you’re a power user or live in a large household.

Provider
Max Download Speed
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Frontier
7000 MbpsFiber
Earthlink
7000 MbpsFiber
T-Mobile Fiber
2000 MbpsFiber

Most reliable internet plans in Akron, OH

A reliable internet connection means you get a stable connection and consistent speeds day in, day out, without the worry of sudden slowdowns or outages. You also get top-rated customer service and technical support in case things do go awry. Fiber is the most reliable internet you can get, so we recommend that if it’s available.

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Verizon
3.9 out of 5 stars3.925G Home
AT&T Fiber
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8Fiber
Spectrum
3.7 out of 5 stars3.72Cable

Frequently asked questions about internet in Akron, OH

The fastest internet in Akron is Frontier with speeds up to 7000 Mbps.

The cheapest internet in Akron is Spectrum with prices starting at $25.

Fiber internet is available in Akron, T-Mobile Fiber. has 90.95% coverage.

Internet connection options in Akron, OH

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Fiber Availability

43%

Renowned for its reliability, fiber can reach download and upload speeds up to 10,000Mbps. While it isn’t available everywhere, it’s the best internet you can get.

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Cable Availability

55%

Cable is bread-and-butter internet—widely available, often affordable, and very fast, delivering download speeds that range anywhere from 25Mbps to 1,200Mbps

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DSL Availability

55%

DSL maxes out at 100Mbps, but many DSL customers get much slower speeds than that. DSL is becoming obsolete, but it’s still a solid option in rural areas.

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Satellite Availability

84%

Satellite is available practically everywhere, even in the most remote parts of the country. It’s costly and comes with strict data limits and slow speeds, so use it as a last resort.

Internet in Akron, OH at a glance

Internet provider averages in
Akron, OH
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Average download speed

187 Mbps

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Average upload speed

43 Mbps

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Average latency time

31 ms

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Average cost of internet

$90/mo

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Number of internet providers

26

Internet availability faster than 100 Mbps

The number of households in each region that have access to 100 Mbps internet.

Akron

99%

Ohio

99%

U.S.A.

92%

Akron Internet Value Score

We came up with this score by dividing the average cost of each provider in Akron, OH with the average speeds they offered.

$0.48 per Mbps

National average: $0.63

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