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How to save money with Hyperoptic

Choose a 24-month contract

The single most effective way to reduce your monthly cost with Hyperoptic is to commit to a 24-month contract. Monthly pricing drops significantly compared to both the 12-month and monthly rolling options. If you’re confident you’ll be at the same address for two years, the longer contract offers the best value per month. Plus, Hyperoptic’s no mid-price-rise guarantee on current contracts means the rate you sign up at holds firm.

One important note for new customers: From April 2026, Hyperoptic introduced a £3 per month mid-contract price increase for new signups. It’s worth factoring that into your calculations over a 24-month term.

Use the switching credit to leave your current provider early

If you’re still mid-contract with another provider, Hyperoptic will cover your early termination fees with a bill credit of up to £300 depending on which package you choose. The credit applies to 24-month contracts on 150Mb packages and above — up to £100 for 150Mb, £200 for 500Mb and £300 for 1Gb. Switching is handled via One Touch Switch, so you don’t need to contact your old provider at all. Hyperoptic manages the transfer, and you can even run both connections in parallel for up to 30 days while you decide.

Refer friends and neighbours for vouchers worth up to £100 each

The refer a friend scheme pays out generously and scales with the package your friend signs up to. Both you and the person you refer receive the same voucher amount:

  • 50Mb or 150Mb package: £25 each
  • 500Mb package: £50 each
  • 1Gb package: £100 each

Because Hyperoptic is often available across an entire apartment block or development, referring neighbours who live in the same building is one of the most natural use cases as they’re likely already eligible for the service.

Use the Price Match Guarantee within your first 30 days

If you find a like-for-like full fibre broadband deal at a lower price within your first 30 days of service, Hyperoptic will match it. The comparison needs to be based on the same or better specifications at your address — the same speed tier from a provider also offering full fibre. Worth doing a quick comparison after signup to make sure you’ve secured the best available rate.

Watch for Black Friday deals

Black Friday is Hyperoptic’s biggest promotional period of the year, with discounts of up to 50% on selected packages in previous years. If you’re not in a rush to switch, timing your signup around November can deliver meaningfully lower monthly pricing than at other times of year.

Check the newsletter for promotional codes

Signing up to Hyperoptic’s emails puts you first in line for promotional codes and limited-time offers, including occasional Amazon gift card incentives tied to specific packages. Codes tend to be time-limited and package-specific, so being on the list is the most reliable way to catch them.

Why choose Hyperoptic?

Founded in 2011 by Dana Tobak and Boris Ivanovic — who previously co-founded Be Broadband before selling it to O2 for £50 million — Hyperoptic built its own independent full fibre network from scratch rather than relying on existing copper infrastructure. That difference shapes what the service actually delivers.

True full fibre, all the way to your home. Most broadband marketed as “fibre” in the UK is actually fibre to the street cabinet, with the final stretch still running on copper phone line. Hyperoptic’s network is fibre to the premises — the connection runs directly into your building with no copper involved. That means faster, more consistent speeds with lower latency, and symmetrical upload and download speeds that few providers can match.

Symmetrical upload and download speeds. On 150Mb packages and above, your upload speed matches your download speed. For anyone working from home, making video calls, uploading files or gaming, this is a practical advantage that most other providers don’t offer.

No line rental. Hyperoptic doesn’t require a phone line, which means no mandatory landline charge on top of your broadband. If you want a home phone, you can add an optional VoIP service — but it’s genuinely optional, not bundled in to inflate the headline price.

Which? Great Value Provider (March 2026) and the highest Trustpilot rating of any major UK broadband provider. Customer satisfaction ratings consistently place Hyperoptic above BT, Sky, Virgin Media, EE and Plusnet on Trustpilot, making its independent status more of a selling point than a concern.

Total Wi-Fi for whole-home coverage. For larger homes or properties with thick walls, Hyperoptic’s Total Wi-Fi mesh service (an optional £7 per month add-on) uses an upgraded Zyxel Wi-Fi 6 router plus a Minihub extender to push signal to every room. Useful for anyone who has previously dealt with dead spots despite fast broadband at the router.