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The 8 networks most readers compare first — out of 162 in our directory.
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TESTED NETWORKS
The 8 networks most readers compare first — out of 162 in our directory.
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NodeMaven offers developer-friendly residential proxies with excellent API and documentation. Focus on reliability and ease of integration.
Smartproxy (now Decodo) provides residential, datacenter, mobile, and ISP proxies with user-friendly dashboard and browser extension. Great balance between price and performance for small to medium businesses.
IPRoyal offers ethically-sourced residential, datacenter, ISP, and mobile proxies. Accepts 25+ cryptocurrencies and provides flexible pricing for individuals and small businesses.
Proxy-Seller is a Cyprus-based multi-product proxy marketplace that has been selling IPs since 2011. Unlike single-category competitors, the catalog ships five distinct product lines from one checkout: dedicated IPv4, bu
Webshare offers datacenter, ISP, and residential proxies with highly customizable plans. Unique free tier with 10 proxies makes it perfect for testing. Great API and developer-friendly tools.
SOAX offers all proxy types with platform-based pricing that allows switching between different proxy types. Advanced features include city/ASN targeting, SOCKS5 with UDP and QUIC support, and flexible rotation.
NetNut specializes in rotating residential, ISP, mobile, and datacenter proxies with focus on speed and stability. Direct ISP connections ensure minimal latency and high success rates.
Oxylabs offers enterprise-grade proxy solutions with one of the largest IP pools globally. Known for exceptional performance, 99.95% success rates, and dedicated account managers. Perfect for large-scale web scraping and
Scraper API handles proxy rotation, browsers, and CAPTCHAs automatically. Perfect for developers who want a simple API to scrape websites without managing proxies.
Zenrows offers web scraping API with automatic proxy rotation, JavaScript rendering, and anti-bot bypass. Great for scraping protected websites.
Nimbleway provides AI-powered proxy infrastructure with automatic fingerprint management and real browser sessions for complex scraping tasks.
Geonode offers residential and datacenter proxies with excellent API documentation and competitive pricing. Great for developers and small businesses.
NodeMaven offers developer-friendly residential proxies with excellent API and documentation. Focus on reliability and ease of integration.
Smartproxy (now Decodo) provides residential, datacenter, mobile, and ISP proxies with user-friendly dashboard and browser extension. Great balance between price and performance for small to medium businesses.
IPRoyal offers ethically-sourced residential, datacenter, ISP, and mobile proxies. Accepts 25+ cryptocurrencies and provides flexible pricing for individuals and small businesses.
Proxy-Seller is a Cyprus-based multi-product proxy marketplace that has been selling IPs since 2011. Unlike single-category competitors, the catalog ships five distinct product lines from one checkout: dedicated IPv4, bu
Webshare offers datacenter, ISP, and residential proxies with highly customizable plans. Unique free tier with 10 proxies makes it perfect for testing. Great API and developer-friendly tools.
SOAX offers all proxy types with platform-based pricing that allows switching between different proxy types. Advanced features include city/ASN targeting, SOCKS5 with UDP and QUIC support, and flexible rotation.
NetNut specializes in rotating residential, ISP, mobile, and datacenter proxies with focus on speed and stability. Direct ISP connections ensure minimal latency and high success rates.
Oxylabs offers enterprise-grade proxy solutions with one of the largest IP pools globally. Known for exceptional performance, 99.95% success rates, and dedicated account managers. Perfect for large-scale web scraping and
Scraper API handles proxy rotation, browsers, and CAPTCHAs automatically. Perfect for developers who want a simple API to scrape websites without managing proxies.
Zenrows offers web scraping API with automatic proxy rotation, JavaScript rendering, and anti-bot bypass. Great for scraping protected websites.
Nimbleway provides AI-powered proxy infrastructure with automatic fingerprint management and real browser sessions for complex scraping tasks.
Geonode offers residential and datacenter proxies with excellent API documentation and competitive pricing. Great for developers and small businesses.
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