In Gulf Shores there are 3 internet service providers, with Mediacom Cable being the most popular. Mediacom Cable offers cable internet service. In recent tests, Mediacom Cable customers had an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26 Mbps. In addition to Mediacom Cable, Uniti Fiber and CenturyLink offer DSL and fiber internet service.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediacom Cable Cable | 100 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 22 ms |
| Uniti Fiber DSL | 56 Mbps | 32 Mbps | 21 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 25 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 31 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Mediacom Cable is the most popular provider in Gulf Shores offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 100 Mbps for download speeds and 26 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,112 recent tests.
Mediacom Cable has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gulf Shores. 28% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 30% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 21, 2023 | 930 Mbps | 65 Mbps | 30 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 69 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 29 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 30 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 47 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 44 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 19 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 124 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 47 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 301 Mbps | 63 Mbps | 19 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 116 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 30 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 6 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 18 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 397 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 18 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 308 Mbps | 30 Mbps | n/a ms |
Uniti Fiber is the 2nd most popular provider in Gulf Shores offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 56 Mbps for download speeds and 32 Mbps for upload speeds over 805 recent tests.
Uniti Fiber has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gulf Shores. 31% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 21, 2023 | 33 Mbps | 100 Mbps | n/a ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 205 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 21 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 53 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 40 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 75 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 107 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 43 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 31 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 4 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 23 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 53 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 39 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 53 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 34 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 54 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 39 ms |
| November 21, 2023 | 20 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 20 ms |
CenturyLink is the 3rd most popular provider in Gulf Shores offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 25 Mbps for download speeds and 25 Mbps for upload speeds over 27 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Gulf Shores. 50% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 27% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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