Speedify Starlink Index — real-world performance from 5,848 Starlink users: 1.7% downtime, about 25 minutes a day for always-on connections

Speedify Starlink Index
Jul 3 – Jul 16, 2026 · 14-day window

Starlink goes down every day.
Here’s what that actually looks like.

Speedify passively monitors every connection it bonds. These figures come from 5,848 Starlink users over 14 days — compared in real time against the other connections on the same devices. No speed tests, no lab conditions.

Daily downtime

~25 min

for an always-on dish · 1.7% of connected time unreachable

Median latency

55 ms

typical-period p90 75 ms

Avg packet loss

0.14%

vs 0.07% on T-Mobile

Jitter by provider
Jitter measures how much latency varies moment to moment — high jitter causes choppy calls and frozen video even when average latency looks fine.
Verizon5.7 ms
MTN Nigeria5.4 ms
AT&T2.8 ms
T-Mobile1.9 ms
Starlink1.4 ms
What Starlink users pair with
71%
of users

71% ran at least one other connection simultaneously — 4,164 of 5,848 users. Cellular is the most common backup.

Cellular 53% Cable / DSL 36% Corporate 11%
5,848 users · 140 countries · 1.37M records · passive measurement, aggregates only Full dataset →