Which is better, EarthLink or Millry Communications?

Millry Communications is faster where you can get it, but EarthLink reaches 19,544 times as many people, so at most addresses EarthLink is the one on offer. Where both are offered (about 7,248 people), Millry Communications has the faster top speed for 61% of homes.

FasterMillry CommunicationsFaster for 61% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startToo close to callBoth start at about the same price: $39.95 and $37.95 a month.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (15 and 0).

Available to more peopleEarthLink267.1 million people in 49 states, vs 13,665 in 2 states.

EarthLink
Price: $39.95 - $149.95 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 5,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless, fiber, and DSL
Rating (Reviews): (15)
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Millry Communications
Price: $37.95 - $67.95 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 100 Mbps
Internet Type: Fiber and DSL
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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EarthLink vs. Millry Communications at a glance

Measure	EarthLink	Millry Communications
Available to	267.1 million people in 49 states	13,665 people in 2 states
Main technology	Fixed wireless 84%, fiber 43%, DSL 42%	Fiber 90%, DSL 27%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	5,000 Mbps	100 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	5,000 Mbps	15 Mbps down, 1 Mbps up
Starting price	$39.95 a month	$37.95 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$959 (100 Mbps plan)	$911 (4 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	3.4 of 5 (15 reviews)	No reviews yet
Rated for speed	2.9 of 5	No reviews yet
Rated for price	2.9 of 5	No reviews yet
Where both are offered	About 7,248 people (53% of Millry Communications's area); Millry Communications is faster for 61% of them, the same top speed for 38%

Coverage and top speeds: FCC filings; plans and prices: our pricing table; ratings: verified customer reviews on ISP Reports. Check your address for what is offered at your home.

Where EarthLink and Millry Communications are available

EarthLink and Millry Communications have distinct coverage footprints across the United States. Our interactive map shows exactly where each provider offers service and where they overlap, helping you understand your options.

EarthLink currently offers internet service in 41,582 cities and 2,954 counties across 49 states, reaching approximately 270,850,292 residents. Their service area includes major markets like New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; and Chicago, IL. By comparison, Millry Communications serves 14,673 residents in 42 cities and 5 counties in 2 states, with a presence in population centers such as Chatom, AL; Millry, AL; and Gilbertown, AL.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: EarthLink coverage map and Millry Communications coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether EarthLink, Millry Communications or both are offered at your home.

EarthLink vs. Millry Communications Speeds and Technology

EarthLink and Millry Communications utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, EarthLink offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 1,526 Mbps compared to Millry Communications’s average speed of 88 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. EarthLink’s premium Fiber service reaches 42.5% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Millry Communications’s top-tier Fiber is available to 85.1% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

EarthLink vs. Millry Communications Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for EarthLink and Millry Communications, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table.

Provider representatives can send plan or pricing updates through our contact page; verified changes publish shortly after review.

Most households with 3-5 users need download speeds of at least 100 Mbps for smooth streaming, video conferencing, and everyday internet usage. Larger households or those with heavy users (gamers, 4K streamers, or remote workers) should consider plans with speeds of 300 Mbps or more for optimal performance.

Any prices listed are the base service rates and may not include additional charges such as equipment fees, installation costs, or other service-related expenses. For a comprehensive view of all potential charges, refer to our Fees & Details section below.

EarthLink vs. Millry Communications Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate EarthLink and Millry Communications based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

Fees vary by plan and location. The fees shown apply to most plans; check with the provider for costs specific to your plan.

When comparing internet providers, remember that advertised prices rarely tell the complete story. Equipment fees alone can add $10-15 per month to your bill, while installation charges, early termination fees, and data overage penalties can significantly increase your total cost of service. Consider these additional costs alongside monthly rates when determining which provider offers the better value for your specific needs.

EarthLink vs. Millry Communications Pros and Cons

EarthLink

From 11 written customer reviews on ISP Reports and our plan data.

Pros

• Fast speeds: praised in 4 of 11 written reviews (3 call it slow). "connection speed is awesome, no buffering"
• Good value: praised in 3 of 11 written reviews. "The price is manageable at around $90 per month"

Cons

• Poor customer service: a complaint in 3 of 11 written reviews. "Your customer service sucks"
• Slow uploads: 30 Mbps up on its 300 Mbps plan.
• Data caps on some plans.

Millry Communications

No written reviews yet; these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 61% of those homes.

Cons

• Slow uploads: 1 Mbps up on its 15 Mbps plan.

EarthLink vs. Millry Communications Top Cities

EarthLink serves 41,582 cities while Millry Communications is available in 42 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.