Which is better, Nextlink or MyJEC.net?

Nextlink is faster and available to more people. Where both are offered (about 19,760 people), Nextlink has the faster top speed for 51% of homes.

FasterNextlinkTop speed 5,000 Mbps vs 1,000 Mbps; faster for 51% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startToo close to callBoth start at about the same price: $40 and $39.99 a month.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (19 and 1).

Available to more peopleNextlink11.6 million people in 12 states, vs 27,847 in 1 state.

Nextlink
Price: $40.00 - $90.00 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 5,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (19)
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MyJEC.net
Price: $39.99 - $129.00 / mo.
Speed: 25 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (1)
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Nextlink vs. MyJEC.net at a glance

Measure	Nextlink	MyJEC.net
Available to	11.6 million people in 12 states	27,847 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fixed wireless 99%, fiber 2.4%	Fixed wireless 96%, fiber 33%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	5,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	1,000 Mbps	100 Mbps down, 25 Mbps up
Starting price	$40 a month	$39.99 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$960 (100 Mbps plan)	$960 (50 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	3.0 of 5 (19 reviews)	5.0 of 5 (1 reviews)
Rated for speed	2.7 of 5	5.0 of 5
Rated for price	3.0 of 5	5.0 of 5
Where both are offered	About 19,760 people (71% of MyJEC.net's area); Nextlink is faster for 51% of them, the same top speed for 30%

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 Nextlink and MyJEC.net are available

Nextlink and MyJEC.net 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.

Nextlink currently offers internet service in 5,036 cities and 498 counties across 12 states, reaching approximately 11,613,400 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; and Omaha, NE. By comparison, MyJEC.net serves 28,681 residents in 44 cities and 5 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Bay City, TX; Houston, TX; and Brazoria, TX.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Nextlink coverage map and MyJEC.net coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Nextlink, MyJEC.net or both are offered at your home.

Nextlink vs. MyJEC.net Speeds and Technology

Nextlink and MyJEC.net 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, Nextlink offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 527 Mbps compared to MyJEC.net’s average speed of 334 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Nextlink’s premium Fiber service reaches 2.4% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, MyJEC.net’s top-tier Fiber is available to 31.7% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Nextlink vs. MyJEC.net Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Nextlink and MyJEC.net, 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.

Nextlink vs. MyJEC.net Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Nextlink and MyJEC.net based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

When comparing customer satisfaction, Nextlink earns an overall rating of 3.00 / 5 stars from 19 customer reviews, while MyJEC.net maintains a 5.00 / 5 rating from 1 reviews. MyJEC.net outperforms Nextlink by 2.0 points in overall satisfaction. Nextlink’s best-rated service is their Fixed Wireless offering at 3.29 / 5 stars, compared to MyJEC.net’s highest-rated service, Fiber, at 5.00 / 5 stars.

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.

Nextlink vs. MyJEC.net Pros and Cons

Nextlink

From 12 written customer reviews on ISP Reports and our plan data.

Pros

• Fast speeds: praised in 3 of 12 written reviews. "Our internet speed has always been very good"
• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 51% of those homes.
• Available to more people: 11.6 million in 12 states, vs 27,847.

Cons

• Outages and drops: a complaint in 8 of 12 written reviews. "My internet has been down for an entire week"
• Poor customer service: a complaint in 6 of 12 written reviews. "No one has called or come by to get it fixed"

MyJEC.net

Too few written reviews to sum up yet (1); these lines come from our data.

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Cons

Nextlink vs. MyJEC.net Top Cities

Nextlink serves 5,036 cities while MyJEC.net is available in 44 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.