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Internet Providers in Denton, TX

Over 1,817 people in Denton found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

8.9% availability
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Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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Limited-Time Fibermaxx Offer: Lock in Fiber 1 Gig for $39.95/mo

#2

Spectrum

55.02% availability
Spectrum logo

Connection Types:

Cable / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2713)

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Speeds up to 2G in Select Markets. Sign up today to enjoy the best in-home entertainment.

#3

Windstream

0.49% availability
Windstream logo

Connection Types:

Fiber / Cable / DSL / Phone
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2717)

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Windstream offers two great high-speed Internet plans that will support all of your online activities.

#4

AT&T

8.9% availability

Connection Types:

DSL / Television
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2629)

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AT&T Internet offers lightning-fast, high-speed internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps at a great price.

#5

Brightspeed

91.58% availability

Connection Types:

Fiber / DSL
Speed up to:

2 Gbps

User Review:

(2977)

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We’re a brand-new choice in internet. And we’re on a mission to power your home with reliable internet.

#6

Viasat

70.75% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#7

CenturyLink

6.74% availability

Connection Types:

Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2639)

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Unlimited, Uncomplicated, Unbundled

#8

Frontier

60% availability

Connection Types:

Fiber / Phone
Speed up to:

7 Gbps

User Review:

(2641)

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Exclusive offer for qualified addresses. For new residential Internet customers only. Max speeds are wired, Fiber 1 Gig location dependent. Wi-Fi, actual & average speeds vary. Max speed capable range for Fiber 500 (450-500 Mbps download/upload), Fiber 1 Gig (846-1000 Mbps download, 792-1000 Mbps upload), Fiber 2 Gig (1800-2000 Mbps download/upload) and requires 2 Gbps capable devices and wiring. Fiber 5 Gig (4500-5000) and requires 5 Gbps capable devices and wiring. Fiber 7 Gig (up to 7000) and requires 7 Gbps capable devices and wiring. Performance details: frontier.com/internetdisclosures. Requires Auto Pay or $10/mo fee applies. Printed bill available for $2.99/mo. Fee does not apply to select customers. $50 expert installation fee applies. A $50 equipment restocking fee per household applies when Internet is disconnected. A fee up to $150 per device for Fiber 500, 1 Gig, and 2 Gig, and up to $400 for Fiber 5 Gig and Fiber 7 Gig also applies if equipment is not returned. Other applicable charges and additional services are extra. Subject to availability. Price and terms subject to change. Cannot be combined with other offers. Other restrictions, Frontier policies and service terms apply.

Save $10/mo with auto-pay. Get no data caps, no annual commitment, free installation, and a Wi-Fi router included.

#9

HughesNet

73.57% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

#10

Optimum

0.01% availability

Connection Types:

Fiber / Cable / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2649)

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You get access to over 1 million hotspots in public places throughout the country.

Television Only Providers in Denton, TX

#1Dish Network

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

#2DIRECTV

  • Best entertainement options for any sports fan over Cable TV, including NFL Sunday Ticket!
  • Includes local channels
  • HBO, Showtime, Starz, Cinemax free for first 3 months
  • Free upgrade to Genie HD-DVR
  • Free professional installation in up to 4 rooms
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

Best Internet Providers in Denton

EarthLink Fiber's fiber can give you the best combination of price and performance in Denton, it it is available at your address. Fiber internet is the top choice for consistency and speed, making it ideal for remote work and for households with many users and devices. Plans start at 100 Mbps, with pricing ranging between $39 and $99/mo.

Spectrum cable internet is the next-best option in Denton for fast downloads and broad availability, if fiber is not available. Speeds can reach up to 2 Gbps, and pricing often starts around $39.99/mo.

CenturyLink 5G home internet can be an easy setup with predictable pricing, and is worth considering in Denton. Plans start around $50/mo, with typical speeds around 11 Mbps-450 Mbps depending on your location and signal.

What is the fastest internet provider in Denton?

Frontier is the fastest internet provider in Denton, TX, with download speeds up to 7 Gbps and upload speeds up to 7 Gbps — available to 60% of the city.
ProviderConnectionsMax DownloadMax UploadAvailability
FrontierFiber / Phone7 Gbps7 Gbps60.00%
EarthLink FiberFiber5 Gbps1 Gbps8.90%
SpectrumCable / Television / Phone2 Gbps2 Gbps55.02%
WindstreamFiber / Cable / DSL / Phone2 Gbps2 Gbps0.49%
BrightspeedFiber / DSL2 Gbps2 Gbps91.58%
AT&TDSL / Television1 Gbps1 Gbps8.90%
CenturyLinkFiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless / Television / Phone1 Gbps1 Gbps6.74%
OptimumFiber / Cable / Television / Phone1 Gbps1 Gbps0.01%
ViasatSatellite / Phone150 Mbps3 Mbps70.75%
HughesNetSatellite / Phone100 Mbps5 Mbps73.57%

What is the cheapest internet provider in Denton?

Brightspeed offers the cheapest internet in Denton starting at $39.00/month with speeds up to 2 Gbps. EarthLink Fiber offers the next lowest price at $39.95/month.
ProviderStarting PriceSpeedContractData Cap
Frontier$49.99Up to 7 GbpsNoUnlimited
EarthLink Fiber$39.95Up to 5 GbpsYesUnlimited
Spectrum$50.00Up to 2 GbpsNoUnlimited
Windstream$39.99Up to 2 GbpsNoUnlimited
Brightspeed$39.00Up to 2 GbpsNoUnlimited
AT&T$55.00Up to 1 GbpsNo1 TB
CenturyLink$50.00Up to 1 GbpsNoUnlimited
Optimum$40.00Up to 1 GbpsNoUnlimited
Viasat$49.99Up to 150 MbpsNoUnlimited
HughesNet$74.99*Up to 100 MbpsYes100-200 GB

What type of internet connection is best in Denton?

Denton has 5 main types of internet connections. Your best option depends on where you live and what you need.

Fiber

56.89%

Fastest, most reliable. Symmetrical speeds. EarthLink Fiber is the best available for gaming and WFH.

Cable

61.85%

Most widely available wired option. Spectrum covers 55.02%, Windstream covers 0.49%. Up to 2 Gbps download. Good for most households.

DSL

80.92%

Windstream, max 2 Gbps. Being phased out for fiber. Only consider if no other options exist.

5G Wireless

100.00%

No contracts or data caps. CenturyLink leads at 6.74%. Typical 15 Mbps - 450 Mbps. Great for renters and budget-conscious users.

Satellite

100.00%

Viasat (150 Mbps), HughesNet (100 Mbps). Higher latency. Last resort for most Denton residents.

Denton, TX - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Denton, TX has a total of 22 internet providers including  11 Fiber providers, 8 Cable providers, 11 DSL providers, 8 Fixed Wireless providers and 2 Satellite providers.

Compare Internet Providers in Denton, TX by Coverage Area

All 22 internet providers serving Denton by coverage area. This is the most comprehensive provider comparison available for the city — no competitor lists more than 11 providers with coverage data.

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.BelWave Communications50 Mbps50 MbpsFixed Wireless100.00%
2.Brightspeed2 Gbps2 GbpsFiber / DSL91.58%
3.HughesNet100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite / Phone73.57%
4.Viasat150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite / Phone70.75%
5.NextLink30 Mbps30 MbpsFixed Wireless69.22%
6.Speed of Light Broadband25 Mbps5 MbpsFixed Wireless68.18%
7.Rise Broadband15 Mbps3 MbpsFixed Wireless62.57%
8.Frontier7 Gbps7 GbpsFiber / Phone60.00%
9.Spectrum2 Gbps2 GbpsCable / Television / Phone55.02%
10.Grande Communications1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Television14.19%
11.EarthLink Fiber5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber8.90%
12.AT&T1 Gbps1 GbpsDSL / Television8.90%
13.Cyberonic11 Mbps11 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Fixed Wireless8.90%
14.CenturyLink1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless / Television / Phone6.74%
15.Global Capacity8 Mbps1 MbpsDSL1.32%
16.Access Media 350 Mbps50 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL1.18%
17.LivCom25 Mbps2 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL0.65%
18.SmartBurst100 Mbps3 MbpsFixed Wireless0.50%
19.Windstream2 Gbps2 GbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Phone0.49%
20.Optimum1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber / Cable / Television / Phone0.01%
21.Level 3 Communications~~Fiber / DSL~
22.T-Mobile~~Fixed Wireless / Mobile~

Is there financial assistance for internet service in Denton?

Yes. Denton residents may qualify for free or discounted internet service through the federal Lifeline program, or provider-specific, low-income, affordable internet plans.

Federal Program

Lifeline

An FCC program that provides up to a $9.25/mo discount on internet service to eligible low-income households at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Provider Program

Spectrum Internet Assist

$25/month for 50 Mbps for qualifying households. Spectrum Internet Assist includes a modem and Security Suite (some may qualify for $15/mo).

Provider Program

AT&T Access

$30/month for up to 100 Mbps for qualifying households. Access from AT&T includes Wi-Fi & installation; no equipment fees or annual contract.

Provider Program

Optimum Advantage Internet

$15/mo for 100 Mbps for qualifying households. Optimum Advantage Internet includes free installation and equipment.

Provider Program

Windstream by Kinetic Income Assist

$20/mo for 200 Mbps fiber for qualifying households. Windstream Kinetic Income Assist has no data caps and includes a modem.

Frequently Asked Questions about Denton

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Denton, TX, based on speed and pricing. It's Fiber internet reaches speeds up to 5 Gbps, and plans start at $39.95. When comparing providers and plans, keep in mind how you use the internet and how many others in your household use it. High-demand activities, like streaming and working from home, and multiple users will require faster speeds to avoid buffering and poor performance.

There are 22 internet providers in Denton, TX. Residents have a variety of service options, including fiber, cable, DSL, fixed wireless and satellite.

Brightspeed offers the cheapest internet plans that start at $39.00. Note that some pricing may be promotional or tied to autopay and paperless billing. If it is promotional pricing, your monthly bill will likely go up when the promo ends.

Frontier has the fastest speeds in Denton, with a top download speed of 7 Gbps. Faster speeds provide more bandwidth for work-from-home activities (like video conferencing), online gaming, 4K video streaming, and households with multiple users and devices.

Yes, fiber internet is available in Denton. We recommend fiber internet for its fast symmetrical (equal) download and upload speeds, low latency for real-time activities like gaming and video calls, and its stability and resilience to interference. Fiber availability varies by address.

Yes. Denton residents could get assistance to reduce internet costs through various programs. Spectrum Internet Assist provides 50 Mbps for $25/month. AT&T Access starts at $30/month for up to 100 Mbps. Optimum Advantage Internet can offer $15/mo for 100 Mbps. Windstream by Kinetic Income Assist provides up to 200 Mbps fiber for $20/mo. Since the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) ended in 2024, eligible households may take advantage of the federal Lifeline program, which provides up to $9.25/month in discounts.

If it's available in Denton, fiber internet is the best internet option for online gaming. Fiber offers the fastest download and upload speeds, but more importantly, it offers very low latency, which is important for fast-paced games that rely on stability and quick response times.

Yes, 5G home internet is available in Denton. 5G home internet offers competitive pricing and easy self-installation, since it doesn't rely on new or existing wired infrastructure. Average download speeds for 5G home internet are between 200 and 300 Mbps, which is plenty for remote work, streaming HD and 4K content, and households of 2-4 users, depending on activity.

The average download speed in Denton is 57 Mbps. For comparison, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband internet as having a download speed of 100 Mbps and an upload speed of 20 Mbps. Go to TestMySpeed and run an internet speed test to see how fast your internet connection is compared to speeds in Denton, TX.

Brightspeed, HughesNet, Viasat, Frontier, and Spectrum offer internet in Denton, TX.

  • Brightspeed: Offers speeds up to 2 Gbps starting at $39.00/mo.
  • HughesNet: Offers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $74.99*/mo.
  • Viasat: Offers speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $49.99/mo.
  • Frontier: Offers speeds up to 7 Gbps starting at $49.99/mo.
  • Spectrum: Offers speeds up to 2 Gbps starting at $50.00/mo.

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Free wireless internet access points in Denton

Denton Public Library
502 Oakland St
Denton, TX 76201
(940) 349-8750

How We Research Internet Providers

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