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Internet Providers in Albany, New York

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Home Internet in Albany, NY

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 94.6%
    Albany speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 44.8%
    Albany speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 29.6%
  • 6. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 37.3%
  • AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 29.1%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Hudson Valley Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 17%

Best Internet Providers in Albany, NY

In Albany, the best internet service providers are Spectrum and Verizon Fios. Spectrum offers Albany residents high-speed cable internet reaching speeds of up to 1 Gbps (wireless speeds may vary). Spectrum’s internet-only plans start at $49.99 per month for 12 months, with bundling options including TV, internet, and phone. Spectrum has unrivaled coverage in Albany, extending service to 94.7 percent of the city.

If you’re looking for a fiber internet provider in Albany, Verizon Fios is an excellent option. Covering 29.6 percent of the area, it’s Albany’s top fiber internet service, with speeds up to 940 Mbps. Verizon Fios plans are also affordable and start at just $34.99 per month.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Albany

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