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Best internetÂdeals July 2024
Lisa Iscrupe,Hannah HillsonAllconnect
Updated 3:53 pm ET Jul 10
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If youâve been waiting to upgrade your internet speed or switch providers, now is a great time to get a good deal on internet offers and improve your Wi-Fi. Get additional discounts and bonus perks like reward cards, free installation and more. Some deals are only available online or for a limited time, so keep reading to get all the specifics on the best internet offers near you.
Best internet deals and promotions
Provider & plan | Deal | Connection type |
---|---|---|
Up to $150 reward card; 20% discount on either fiber or wireless. Learn more. | Fiber | |
Kinetic by Windstream 1 Gig | $30/mo. off 1 GB internet or a $100 prepaid card with any plan. Learn more. | Cable, fiber |
Spectrum | Free Xumo Stream Box for six months when you add Spectrum TV®; get Spectrum Mobile free for 12 months. Learn more. | Cable |
T-Mobile 5G Home | $200 Prepaid Mastercard® on all plans; free Netflix⢠and Apple TV+ with select mobile bundles. Learn more. | 5G |
Verizon Fios | $50 or $100 Verizon Gift Card on select plans; Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses or $400 off eligible Samsung appliances on a purchase of $798 at The Home Depot® with 1 Gig and above. Learn more. | Fiber |
Methodology
We rated the largest internet providers in the U.S. for 2024. Each provider was rated on a scale of 1 to 5 based on over a dozen factors, including speed, cost, availability, fees, customer satisfaction, connection type and more. We also used data from the (FCC) to compare the average speed offered by internet companies in the U.S. to set a baseline for what is considered a good internet speed. Additionally, we analyzed data from the (ACSI) to understand how each internet service provider (ISP) fares in customer service and perceived value.ÌýÂ
AT&T internet deals
Best internet and wireless deal
- Prices: $55.00 per month
- Speeds up to: 5,000 Mbps
Price after $5/mo Autopay & Paperless bill discount (w/in 2 bills). Monthly State Cost Recovery Charge in TX, OH, NV applies. One time install charge may apply.
Price after $5/mo Autopay & Paperless bill discount (w/in 2 bills). Monthly State Cost Recovery Charge in TX, OH, NV applies. One time install charge may apply.
Up to $150 reward card & $20 wireless bundle discount
- New AT&T Fiber customers are eligible for a reward card worth up to $150.Ìý
- AT&T offers a 20% discount for new customers who subscribe to AT&T Fiber internet and an AT&T wireless plan. The 20% discount only applies to one service. This discount does not apply to current AT&T Internet customers who upgrade to fiber internet service.
Overall score: 4.1 out of 5.
Read the full .
Kinetic by Windstream internet deals
Cheapest 1 GB deal
- Prices: $39.99 per month
- Speeds up to: 300 Mbps
Call to order: (877) 818-8727
50% off 1 GB internet and a $100 prepaid card
- Get the 1 GB fiber plan from Kinetic by Windstream for $39.99/mo. for three months. After three months, the price returns to the standard promotional rate of $69.99/mo., and after 24 months, the standard rate will apply.Ìý
- New customers will also receive a $100 Prepaid Mastercard®. A prepaid card differs from a gift card because it has an expiration date, so make sure you use it before it expires.
- New customers receive Kinetic Secure tech support free for three months ($14.99/mo. starting in month four) and free Whole Home Wi-Fi equipment for one month ($10.99/mo. starting in month two). If you do not want these services, cancel before the free trial ends, or you will end up paying an extra $25.98/mo.Ìý
- Save $20/mo. when you bundle with AT&T wireless. With this promotion, you can get fiber internet from Windstream starting at $19.99/mo.
Overall score: 3.8 out of 5.
Read the full Kinetic by Windstream review.
Spectrum internet deals
Best TV and internet bundle deal
- Prices: $49.99 per month
- Speeds up to: 1,000 Mbps
for 12 mos with Auto Pay.
Call to order: (877) 743-2209for 12 mos with Auto Pay.
Free streaming deviceÂ& free Spectrum Mobile
- Spectrum cable internet is offering a Xumo Stream Box free for six months. After six months, the device is $5/mo. to rent, or you can purchase it for a one-time charge of $60. The Xumo Stream Box is similar to a Roku or Apple TV. It gives you access to streaming apps like Netflix, Hulu and Disney+, but you still have to pay separate subscription fees to get those streaming services.Ìý
- Spectrum customers who subscribe to TV Select or higher packages receive free Disney+ Basic.
- Other Spectrum promotions include a free modem and free antivirus software with a new cable internet plan. To get wireless service, Spectrum customers must rent a router for $5/mo. or purchase their own router.Ìý
- One unlimited Spectrum Mobile line free for 12 months.
Overall score: 3.9 out of 5.
Read the full Spectrum review.
T-Mobile internet deals
Best gift card deal
- Prices: $60.00 per month
- Speeds up to: 245 Mbps
Call to order: (877) 818-8727
$200 Prepaid Mastercardâ and free streaming services
- New T-Mobile 5G Home Internet plans get a $200 Virtual Prepaid Mastercard® (must register your code within 30 days of activation and keep service for at least 60 days.)
- Bundle 5G internet from T-Mobile with wireless service to receive free streaming services. Bundling internet with a Go5G, Magenta or Essentials voice line comes with Apple TV+ free for six months, and bundling with a Go5G Next, Go5G Plus or Magenta MAX voice line comes with Netflix⢠and Apple TV+ free as long as you have the service.
Overall score: 4.1 out of 5.
Read the full T-Mobile review.
Verizon Fios internet deals
Best free gifts
- Prices: $49.99 per month
- Speeds up to: 1,000 Mbps
Call to order: (877) 304-7695
Ray-Ban smart glasses OR $400 off Samsung Appliance; $100 Gift Card
- When you choose a 1- or 2-Gig fiber plan from Verizon Fios (Streaming, Gaming or Complete Package), you can also take your pick of two great perks: Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses or a $400 discount on a Samsung appliance. Offer available throughÂ7/23/24.
- $100 Gift Card on new Verizon Fios 1 or 2 Gig plans.
- $50 Gift Card on new Verizon Fios 300 or 500 Mbps plans.
- Free VIX Premium for 12 months on all new Fios plans.
Overall score: 4.0 out of 5.
Read the full Verizon Fios review.
Whatâs the best internet offer in July 2024?
The best promotion right now is Verizonâs $100 gift card, plus either a pair of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses or Samsung home appliance valued at $400. In addition, eligible Verizon plans are guaranteed to stay the same price for five years without a contract or early termination fee.
Things to keep in mind before signing up for an internet deal
- Before signing up for a promotional internet offer, remember to read all the fine print.
- Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements and follow the directions to redeem the offer.
- If you get a reward card, make sure to use it before it expires.Ìý
- These limited-time internet deals can change quickly, so secure the best offer before it the deal ends.ÌýÂ
The following internet promotions were available at the time of publishing.
Other ways to save money on internet
Limited or seasonal promotions arenât the only way to save money on internet service. Find out how to get free internet or try these pointers to save on your initial costs and monthly internet bill:Â
- Install your own equipment: Skip the professional installation fee and set up your internet to save as much as $100. Self-installation is often a fairly simple process of plugging in the gateway and following the instructions in your ISPâs app. However, the cost of a technician visit is worth it if you are not comfortable setting up your modem and router or prefer the convenience of a professional installation.Ìý
- Bundle with TV or mobile service: Getting an internet and TV bundle or adding cell phone service to your plan can add a discount of $20 or more with some ISPs. Your bundle rate will be more than a single service, so only bundle if you want two or more services.Ìý
- Switch to another internet provider: Switching to a new and cheaper ISP is a quick way to get the lowest rates and other promotional perks like gift cards. Ensure that the overall savings make the move worthwhile and that your new internet speed is compatible with your internet activities.Ìý
- Ask about industry discounts: AT&T offers for active military, veterans, teachers, nurses and physicians. Verizon Fios offers active military and veterans . Xfinity customers who are military or veterans can receive a .Ìý
Internet deals FAQs
Do all internet providers have special offers?
Most ISPs will run promotions. Promotions can include lower monthly rates for the first year, free installation or waived charges for equipment. Other deals might include bonus offers for gift cards or limited-time complimentary streaming services.
What provider has the best internet deals?
AT&T and Verizon Fios often offer some of the best internet deals, including several hundred dollarsâ worth of gift cards for new customers. Verizon sometimes offers new devices, such as gaming consoles and smart assistants. The best promotions are often offered around special events like Labor Day, Independence Day, Memorial Day or Black Friday.
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Lisa IscrupeAllconnect.com
Lisa Iscrupe is a senior writer helping readers understand the complexities of broadband, internet and other home services, including energy and renewable products. Her work appears on SaveOnEnergy.com and CNET.com, with national sources such as CNN, The Daily MBA and The Media Bulletin referencing her articles.
Hannah HillsonAllconnect.com
Hannah Hillson is a senior editor and wordsmith with a decade of experience in the home services and energy industries. Words, people, and sustainability are her passions. Find her work on SaveOnEnergy.com and Bankrate.com.
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