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Windstream Fiber Internet
Enjoy faster, smoother, and more secure home internet than ever before.
FREE Whole Home Wi-Fi Set Up
FREE Kinetic Secure for 3 months
No annual contracts or data caps
Fiber Internet Plans from Kinetic by Windstream
Faster speeds for your streaming and surfing needs at affordable prices.
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Fiber-Optic vs Cable Internet
Fiber transmits data by light pulses sent through thin glass fibers. This provides a faster connection than traditional cable and DSL internet, which use copper cables to send digital data.
Choose Kinetic by Windstream to enjoy:
Internet speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Uninterrupted connection, even during power outages
Faster upload and download speeds
Smoother streaming
Compare internet plans
Kinetic by Windstream offers a range of strong, dependable alternatives to our fiber-optic network. Check out our other plans and get the home internet you need.
100 Mbps plan | 300 Mbps plan | Gig plan | 2 Gig plan |
|---|---|---|---|
$50.00/mo | $39.99/mo. | $39.99/mo. | $99.99/mo. |
Download speed | Download speed | Download speed | Download speed |
Supports | Supports | Supports | Supports |
DSL connection | Fiber connection | Fiber connection | Fiber connection |
Best for basic video streaming, online shopping, email, and social media | Best for HD streaming and video calls, online gaming, and downloading large files | Best for 4k streaming and video calls, high-performance online gaming, downloading and uploading large files | Best for seamless 4k streaming and video calls, high-performance online gaming, and downloading and uploading large files |
How to Install Kinetic Fiber Internet
Professional Windstream Installation
A perfect way to let someone else do the work. May be required for new home builds or Windstream fiber installations.
You select an installation date and time frame at the end of checkout. On installation day, your technician calls when they’re en route to your home.
If your home needs external wiring to connect to the Windstream node, your technician installs that first.
Then, your installer sets up your modem and any Wi-Fi extenders or Kinetic Voice equipment you ordered.
Before your technician leaves, they’ll connect any Wi-Fi devices you need help with (e.g., printers, streaming devices, etc.).
DIY Windstream Installation
A great way to fit installation around your schedule. May not be an option for new home builds or Windstream fiber installations.
Select the self-install option at checkout, along with a service activation date. You’ll receive an installation kit in the mail.
On activation day, decide where to place your equipment, then set up your modem using the detailed kit instructions.
Connect your Wi-Fi devices to start using your new Windstream internet.
Additional Fiber Internet Resources
Check out the Windstream Resource Center for the answers to all your fiber and internet-related questions.
Frequently asked questions
Does Windstream use fiber?
Yes, Windstream offers multiple fiber-optic internet plans, including gig internet packages up to 2,000 Mbps. Windstream also provides DSL internet options, like Kinetic 100 Mbps Internet.
What is kinetic fiber Internet?
Kinetic Fiber internet uses thin strands of glass or plastic, called optical fibers, to transmit data using light pulses. These fibers carry data over long distances at incredibly high speeds, minimizing signal degradation.
Because fiber-optic cables are immune to electromagnetic interference, Kinetic Fiber internet provides reliable and fast internet connections for users. See what Kinetic Fiber plans are offered in your area by visiting the Windstream Internet availability page.
How fast is Windstream fiber optic?
Windstream offers a range of great fiber internet options, from 300 Mbps to 500 Mbps to 2 Gig (that’s 2,000 Mbps!). Check out the chart on this page for more information about Windstream fiber plans.
Is Windstream Kinetic fiber good?
Yes, Kinetic by Windstream Fiber is a great choice for your home internet. Fiber internet offers secure internet at faster speeds than ever before—up to 2 Gig!
Is it worth getting fiber internet?
If you work, learn, or game from home and require a strong internet connection with fast download and upload speeds, Windstream Fiber internet is absolutely worth it.
States where Windstream Gig Internet is available
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas