Init7 25 Gbps internet plan
Shares rank 9 of 12 internet service providers by recommenders
Swiss internet provider recommended for symmetric 25 Gbps service at no extra cost, good peering, and a fixed IP.
Swiss internet provider recommended for symmetric 25 Gbps service at no extra cost, good peering, and a fixed IP.
6 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 5
- criticize it
- 1
- approval share
- 83%
Recommended in 3 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 5 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 3 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Affordable good value for money
“In Switzerland this is actually very affordable when compared to salaries.”
Comment from 3 Jul 2026 in “The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't” “Sounds like an astoundingly good deal vs what's available in the US to me.”
Comment from 5 Apr 2026 in “The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't” Works well with good peering
“Init7 (the ISP in question) is pretty fantastic for peering.”
Comment from 3 Jul 2026 in “The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't” “the whole setup in CH is indeed working well”
Comment from 6 Apr 2026 in “The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't”
Other internet service providers people recommend
The four most recommended other internet service providers, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlink | 547 | 353 | 61% | 13 | 2 yrs12 owners | — |
| Comcast internet | 19 | 72 | 21% | 11 | 15 yrs4 owners | — |
| Google Fiber | 18 | 12 | 60% | 6 | — | — |
| Andrews & Arnold | 10 | 3 | 77% | 6 | — | Approved |
| Init7 25 Gbps internet planThis page | 5 | 1 | 83% | 3 | — | — |
What people said
All 8 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“fixed ip from my provider init7 (Switzerland) that has never been blacklisted”
“Thoroughly awful company.”
“Init7 (the ISP in question) is pretty fantastic for peering.”
“recommend to friends and colleagues to use Init7 but 10Gbps instead”
“In Switzerland this is actually very affordable when compared to salaries.”
“the whole setup in CH is indeed working well”
“Sounds like an astoundingly good deal vs what's available in the US to me.”
“offer 25Gbps symmetric service at no extra cost”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.