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Test your WINDTRE internet speed in Italy
www.windtre.itWINDTRE is Italy's largest mobile operator with 31 million mobile customers and 2.7 million fixed broadband subscribers. Formed from the 2016 merger of Wind and 3 Italia, WINDTRE offers fiber broadband at EUR 22.99 per month with speeds up to 2.5 Gbps and a Wi-Fi 7 modem included.
About WINDTRE
WINDTRE was created on December 31, 2016 from the merger of Wind Telecomunicazioni and 3 Italia. Headquartered in Rho near Milan, the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of CK Hutchison Holdings.
WINDTRE operates Italy's largest mobile network by subscriber count and has expanded aggressively into fixed broadband through partnerships with Open Fiber and FiberCop for FTTH access. The company also offers 5G FWA for areas lacking fiber coverage.
WINDTRE Plans and Services
WINDTRE offers several internet plans across different technologies and price points.
WINDTRE's flagship Super Fibra plan offers 2.5 Gbps FTTH at EUR 22.99 per month with a Wi-Fi 7 modem, unlimited calls, a SIM with unlimited mobile data, and 12 months of Amazon Prime. The Super Fibra & Netflix bundle adds Netflix Standard for EUR 27.99.
For areas without fiber, the Super Internet Casa FWA 5G provides 300 Mbps wireless broadband at EUR 25.99. Activation costs EUR 39.99 as a one-time fee. WINDTRE mobile customers may receive additional discounts on fiber plans.
WINDTRE Internet Plans
| Plan | Speed | Price | Features |
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| Super Fibra fiber | 2.5 Gbps | EUR 22.99/month |
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| Super Fibra & Netflix fiber | 2.5 Gbps | EUR 27.99/month |
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| Super Internet Casa FWA 5G fixed-wireless | 300 Mbps | EUR 25.99/month |
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Prices and availability may vary by location. Contact WINDTRE for current offers.
WINDTRE Coverage by Region
WINDTRE performance varies by location. Coverage density, local infrastructure, and network congestion affect speeds in each market.
Lombardy (Milan, Rho, Monza)
WINDTRE performs well for 5G availability in Milan. Fiber competes with Iliad and TIM.
Piedmont (Turin, Novara)
Piedmont is one of five regions with WINDTRE FWA 5G service.
Veneto (Venice, Verona, Padua)
Veneto is one of five FWA 5G regions. Good fiber coverage in all provincial capitals.
Tuscany (Florence, Pisa, Livorno)
Tuscany is one of five regions with FWA 5G, providing an alternative for hill towns without fiber.
Sicily (Palermo, Catania, Messina)
Sicily is the southernmost region with WINDTRE FWA 5G. Fiber rollout continuing in smaller towns.
Is WINDTRE Right for You?
Every provider has trade-offs. Here is how WINDTRE performs based on real-world usage and customer feedback.
Strengths
- Cheapest major fiber plan in Italy at EUR 22.99 for 2.5 Gbps
- 12 months of Amazon Prime included with Super Fibra
- Unlimited mobile data SIM included with fiber plans
- Wi-Fi 7 modem included at no extra cost
- Italy's largest mobile operator by subscriber count with 31 million users
- 5G FWA at 300 Mbps available in areas without fiber
- Netflix bundle option at EUR 27.99 for combined fiber and streaming
- Highest 5G availability score in Italy per Opensignal
Weaknesses
- Maximum fiber speed capped at 2.5 Gbps - below TIM's 10 Gbps and Iliad's 5 Gbps
- Activation fee of EUR 39.99 adds to upfront costs
- FWA 5G limited to five Italian regions
- FTTC areas limited to 200 Mbps
- Customer service satisfaction ratings are mixed
Best For
- Value-focused users wanting fiber, mobile data, and Amazon Prime in one plan
- Streaming fans wanting Netflix included at EUR 27.99
- Users in five FWA regions (Piedmont, Veneto, Trentino, Tuscany, Sicily) without fiber
- Families wanting the cheapest all-inclusive fiber bundle in Italy
- Mobile customers wanting unlimited data SIM bundled with home internet
- Users wanting Wi-Fi 7 modem included without extra charge
Not Ideal For
- Speed-focused users wanting 5-10 Gbps - TIM and Iliad offer more
- Users wanting guaranteed fixed pricing - Iliad offers this while WINDTRE does not
- Customers in FWA areas outside the five covered regions
- Users sensitive to activation fees - the EUR 39.99 fee is higher than competitors
How WINDTRE Compares
Side-by-side comparison of WINDTRE against major competitors in Italy.
| Competitor | Speed | Price | Coverage | Verdict |
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| TIM | TIM offers up to 10 Gbps on XGS-PON. WINDTRE caps at 2.5 Gbps on FTTH. TIM's FTTC covers more addresses at 200 Mbps. WINDTRE has 300 Mbps FWA 5G. | TIM WiFi Casa is EUR 29.90. WINDTRE Super Fibra is EUR 22.99 with Amazon Prime and unlimited mobile data. WINDTRE saves nearly EUR 84 per year. | TIM covers the most Italian addresses through FiberCop. WINDTRE uses FiberCop and Open Fiber for FTTH plus FWA 5G in five regions. | Choose WINDTRE for the best value with bundled extras. Choose TIM for maximum speed and widest coverage. |
| Iliad | Iliad offers 5 Gbps on EPON and wins broadband awards in Milan and Naples. WINDTRE offers 2.5 Gbps on FTTH. Iliad is faster where EPON is available. | WINDTRE is EUR 22.99 with Amazon Prime and mobile data. Iliad is EUR 26.99 (EUR 22.99 for mobile customers). WINDTRE includes more bundled value. | WINDTRE covers FTTH, FTTC, and FWA 5G areas. Iliad covers only FTTH areas. WINDTRE reaches more total addresses. | Choose Iliad for faster speeds and guaranteed fixed pricing. Choose WINDTRE for bundled extras and FWA coverage. |
| Vodafone | Both offer up to 2.5 Gbps on FTTH. Vodafone leads on latency and consistent quality. WINDTRE has higher 5G availability. | WINDTRE is EUR 22.99 with Amazon Prime and mobile data. Vodafone is EUR 27.95 (EUR 23.95 for mobile). WINDTRE saves EUR 5-12 per month. | Both use Open Fiber and FiberCop. Vodafone adds Fastweb's own fiber. WINDTRE has FWA 5G in five regions. | Choose WINDTRE for best price and bundled value. Choose Vodafone for network reliability and the Fastweb advantage. |
Troubleshooting WINDTRE Issues
Common WINDTRE connection problems and how to fix them.
WINDTRE Wi-Fi 7 modem drops connection or shows slow wireless speeds
Cause: Wi-Fi channel congestion from neighboring networks or device incompatibility with the 6 GHz band.
- Restart the modem by unplugging power for 30 seconds
- Log into the modem admin panel and switch to a less congested Wi-Fi channel
- Enable all three bands (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz) for device compatibility
- Place the modem in a central location elevated off the floor
- Connect bandwidth-heavy devices like smart TVs and consoles via ethernet
- Contact WINDTRE at 159 if the modem needs replacement
FWA 5G connection delivers speeds well below the 300 Mbps plan level
Cause: Distance from the 5G tower, indoor vs outdoor receiver placement, or network congestion in the area.
- Check if your FWA receiver is the indoor or outdoor model - outdoor performs better
- Request an outdoor antenna installation from WINDTRE for improved signal
- Test speeds at different times to check for peak-hour congestion
- Move the indoor receiver near a window facing the nearest 5G tower
- Contact WINDTRE at 159 to check tower capacity in your area
Unexpected activation fee of EUR 39.99 appears on the first bill
Cause: The EUR 39.99 one-time activation fee is disclosed in plan terms but may not be prominent during sign-up.
- Review the plan terms on windtre.it to confirm the activation fee is standard
- Check if your sign-up included a promotional offer waiving the activation fee
- Contact WINDTRE at 159 to dispute the charge if it was not disclosed
- Pay the fee and note it is one-time only - it does not recur monthly
WINDTRE History
Key milestones in WINDTRE development and network expansion.
CK Hutchison (3 Italia) and VimpelCom (Wind) announce 50/50 joint venture to merge Italian operations
EU Commission approves the merger. Wind Tre officially created on December 31 with 30 million combined mobile subscribers
Wind Tre begins operating as a single entity on the Italian market
CK Hutchison acquires VimpelCom's remaining 50% share, becoming sole owner of Wind Tre
Wind brand retired on March 16. All services unified under the single WINDTRE brand name
Launches Super Fibra plan with FTTH fiber at competitive pricing including bundled mobile data
Deploys FWA 5G service in five Italian regions for areas without fiber coverage
Introduces Wi-Fi 7 modem and 5G TDD coverage reaching 67.2% of Italian population
Test Your WINDTRE Speed
Run a free speed test to check if WINDTRE delivers the speeds you are paying for. Test during peak evening hours for the most realistic results. Compare your results against WINDTRE advertised speeds above.
WINDTRE Speed Test FAQ
How fast is WINDTRE fiber internet?
WINDTRE fiber reaches up to 2.5 Gbps download speed on FTTH connections using the Super Fibra plan. FTTC areas receive up to 200 Mbps. FWA 5G connections deliver up to 300 Mbps. Actual speeds depend on your connection technology, distance from network equipment, and home setup. The included Wi-Fi 7 modem supports the latest wireless standards for maximum speeds on compatible devices throughout your home.
What is included with WINDTRE Super Fibra?
The Super Fibra plan at EUR 22.99 per month includes fiber internet up to 2.5 Gbps, a Wi-Fi 7 modem, unlimited calls to Italian landlines and mobiles, a SIM card with unlimited mobile data, and 12 months of Amazon Prime. The activation fee is EUR 39.99 as a one-time payment. This makes it one of the most value-packed fiber offers in Italy, combining connectivity with entertainment and mobile data.
Does WINDTRE offer 5G home internet?
WINDTRE offers the Super Internet Casa FWA 5G plan for homes without fiber coverage. This service uses 5G fixed wireless technology with indoor or outdoor receivers to deliver speeds up to 300 Mbps. The plan costs EUR 25.99 per month with unlimited data. Installation options include a self-install indoor receiver or a professionally installed outdoor antenna for better signal quality in areas with weaker 5G coverage.
How do I test my WINDTRE internet speed?
Use the speed test on this page to check your WINDTRE download speed, upload speed, and latency. For FTTH connections, connect via ethernet to the Wi-Fi 7 modem for accurate results. For FWA connections, test at different times since wireless speeds can vary with network load. Close background applications and streaming before testing. WINDTRE also provides a speed test through their app and website for comparison.