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 107 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 | 107 Mbps | 19 Mbps | 19 ms |
| Uniti Fiber DSL | 89 Mbps | 89 Mbps | 12 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 10 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 38 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 107 Mbps for download speeds and 19 Mbps for upload speeds over 2,490 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 33% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 57 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 15 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 68 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 23 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 312 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 52 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 401 Mbps | 63 Mbps | 54 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 248 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 60 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 174 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 61 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 148 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 62 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 36 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 250 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 60 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 332 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 47 ms |
Uniti Fiber is the 2nd most popular provider in Gulf Shores offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 89 Mbps for download speeds and 89 Mbps for upload speeds over 153 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. 63% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 62% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 166 Mbps | 179 Mbps | 179 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 31 Mbps | 92 Mbps | n/a ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 63 Mbps | 79 Mbps | n/a ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 191 Mbps | 182 Mbps | 18 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 94 Mbps | 81 Mbps | n/a ms |
| January 31, 2023 | 89 Mbps | 85 Mbps | n/a ms |
| January 31, 2023 | 89 Mbps | 86 Mbps | n/a ms |
| January 31, 2023 | 135 Mbps | 95 Mbps | 14 ms |
| January 27, 2023 | 456 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 12 ms |
| January 26, 2023 | 24 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 16 ms |
CenturyLink is the 3rd most popular provider in Gulf Shores offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 10 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 84 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. 51% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 83% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 9 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 69 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 61 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 25 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 85 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 5 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 85 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 8 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 97 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 73 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 90 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 95 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 15 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 44 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 4 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 45 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 9 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 43 ms |
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