Speedify Starlink Index — real-world performance from 6,013 Starlink users: 2.0% downtime, about 29 minutes a day for always-on connections

Speedify Starlink Index
Jul 23 – Aug 5, 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 6,013 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

~29 min

for an always-on dish · 2.0% of connected time unreachable

Median latency

55 ms

typical-period p90 65 ms

Avg packet loss

0.12%

vs 0.08% 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.
AT&T4.6 ms
Verizon4.5 ms
T-Mobile2.8 ms
Starlink1.3 ms
Vtal1.1 ms
What Starlink users pair with
73%
of users

73% ran at least one other connection simultaneously — 4,364 of 6,013 users. Cellular is the most common backup.

Cellular 52% Cable / DSL 37% Corporate 11%
6,013 users · 148 countries · 1.21M records · passive measurement, aggregates only Full dataset →