Which is better, Vyve Broadband or SST?

Vyve Broadband is faster, cheaper to start and available to more people.

FasterVyve BroadbandTop speed 8,000 Mbps vs 1,000 Mbps.

Cheaper to startVyve BroadbandFrom $40 a month, vs $84.95.

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

Available to more peopleVyve Broadband1.4 million people in 18 states, vs 18,428 in 1 state.

Vyve Broadband
Price: $40.00 - $325.00 / mo.
Speed: 25 - 8,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Cable and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (19)
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SST
Price: $84.95 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fiber and DSL
Rating (Reviews): (1)
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Vyve Broadband vs. SST at a glance

Measure	Vyve Broadband	SST
Available to	1.4 million people in 18 states	18,428 people in 1 state
Main technology	Cable 92%, fiber 14%	Fiber 100%, DSL 1.8%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	8,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	8,000 Mbps down, 8,000 Mbps up	500 Mbps down, 500 Mbps up
Starting price	$40 a month	$84.95 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$960 (300 Mbps plan)	$2,039 (500 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	3.3 of 5 (19 reviews)	2.0 of 5 (1 reviews)
Rated for speed	3.8 of 5	3.0 of 5
Rated for price	3.3 of 5	1.0 of 5
Where both are offered	About 4,719 people (26% of SST's area)

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 Vyve Broadband and SST are available

Vyve Broadband and SST 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.

Vyve Broadband currently offers internet service in 558 cities and 144 counties across 18 states, reaching approximately 1,367,307 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Greenville, SC; Greenwood, SC; and Tulsa, OK. By comparison, SST serves 18,507 residents in 26 cities and 4 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Locust Grove, OK; Salina, OK; and Kansas, OK.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Vyve Broadband coverage map and SST coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Vyve Broadband, SST or both are offered at your home.

Vyve Broadband vs. SST Speeds and Technology

Vyve Broadband and SST 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, Vyve Broadband offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 1,505 Mbps compared to SST’s average speed of 996 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Vyve Broadband’s premium Cable service reaches 91.6% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, SST’s top-tier Fiber is available to 99.6% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Vyve Broadband vs. SST Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Vyve Broadband and SST, 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.

Vyve Broadband vs. SST Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Vyve Broadband and SST based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

When comparing customer satisfaction, Vyve Broadband earns an overall rating of 3.26 / 5 stars from 19 customer reviews, while SST maintains a 2.00 / 5 rating from 1 reviews. Vyve Broadband outperforms SST by 1.3 points in overall satisfaction. Vyve Broadband’s best-rated service is their Cable offering at 3.50 / 5 stars, compared to SST’s highest-rated service, Fiber, at 2.00 / 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.

Vyve Broadband vs. SST Pros and Cons

Vyve Broadband

From 15 written customer reviews on ISP Reports and our plan data.

Pros

• Good value: praised in 7 of 15 written reviews (3 call it overpriced). "their price is fair"
• Helpful customer service: praised in 6 of 15 written reviews. "They have excellent customer service, and quick technicians"

Cons

• Outages and drops: a complaint in 5 of 15 written reviews. "the internet just randomly goes out sometimes for an hour or two"
• Slower than promised: a complaint in 4 of 15 written reviews (3 call it fast). "was somewhat slow when I moved in with a friend"
• Slow uploads: 50 Mbps up on its 1,000 Mbps plan.
• Data caps on some plans.

SST

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

Pros

• Mostly fiber: 100% of the homes it serves, vs 14% for Vyve Broadband.

Cons

Vyve Broadband vs. SST Top Cities

Vyve Broadband serves 558 cities while SST is available in 26 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.