Those recommendations don’t take into account the fact that you’re probably not just streaming Netflix online.
We’ve also seen the FCC's baseline internet speed recommendations, but honestly, we think these recommendations are a little off. 1 And while we don’t necessarily disagree, how much internet speed you need is more dependent on what you plan to do online and how many people use your internet. Here in the US, 25 Mbps is considered “high-speed” internet by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).