Key takeaways
The TL;DR. 4 headline facts about Petaproxy pulled from our test rig + their public documentation.
- ▸2M+ IPs across 100+ countries.
- ▸Pricing starts at $2.50/mo.
- ▸96.5% rig-tested success rate, 1.2s average response.
- ▸Headquartered in USA, founded 2022.
The verdict
Independent nightly benchmarks since March 2024 — here's where Petaproxy lands.
- 96.5% success rate
- 2M+ IPs IP pool
- 100+ countries
- Full API access
- No browser extension
- Response times may vary
Pricing A · Performance B+ · Pool quality B · Support B · Ethics B
Each axis is graded A+ to D using our standard rubric: how we score →
Who should not use Petaproxy?+
What we think after testing Petaproxy
Auto-composed from our test rig data + structured profile · last refreshed May 31, 2026
Petaproxy is a residential and datacenter proxies provider operating from their USA headquarters (founded 2022). Residential proxies with API. In our directory, Petaproxy sits in the mid-tier — capable but not the standout choice for every workload.
On the infrastructure side, the network advertises 2M+ IPs, 100+ countries. Our nightly test rig recorded a 96.5% success rate, 1.2s average response time against the standard target panel (Google SERP, Amazon, Cloudflare-fronted retailers, social platforms). The single-product focus keeps the dashboard simple but limits flexibility for teams whose workloads change shape over time.
Pricing starts at $2.50/GB, which is competitive. Volume buyers should expect to negotiate — every provider in this category quotes higher rates on the public site than what enterprises actually pay. Compliance documentation is thin on the public site — confirm in writing before any contract that requires SOC 2 or DPA assurances.
Live performance
Numbers from our continuous test rig — same workloads, every month.
Targets tested: Google SERP US/UK/IN, Amazon US/UK/DE, Walmart, eBay, Cloudflare-fronted retailers. Concurrency: 200. Run nightly since Mar 2024. Full data in our methodology page →
IP pool size — ranked
Where Petaproxy ranks against the largest networks in the directory. Bars are scaled to 226M.
Bars rank total advertised IP pool size. Petaproxy publishes 2M+ IPs — see the full breakdown in the specs above.
Pricing
From $2.50/GB. Detailed plan breakdown not yet published.
View plans on Petaproxy →Features & integrations
What's included out of the box.
SDK, API & integrations
Languages, endpoints and tooling shipped out of the box.
Code examples
Drop-in snippets to start using Petaproxy from your stack. Replace USER, PASS and the gateway with what you get from your dashboard.
# pip install requests
import requests
proxy = "http://USER:[email protected]:7777"
resp = requests.get(
"https://httpbin.org/ip",
proxies={"http": proxy, "https": proxy},
timeout=10,
)
print(resp.json())// npm install undici
import { fetch, ProxyAgent } from "undici";
const dispatcher = new ProxyAgent("http://USER:[email protected]:7777");
const resp = await fetch("https://httpbin.org/ip", { dispatcher });
console.log(await resp.json());curl -x http://USER:[email protected]:7777 \
https://httpbin.org/ip \
--max-time 10# scrapy-rotating-proxies works with any provider gateway
# settings.py:
DOWNLOADER_MIDDLEWARES = {
"scrapy.downloadermiddlewares.httpproxy.HttpProxyMiddleware": 400,
}
HTTP_PROXY = "http://USER:[email protected]:7777"
HTTPS_PROXY = "http://USER:[email protected]:7777"// npm install playwright
import { chromium } from "playwright";
const browser = await chromium.launch({
proxy: {
server: "http://gate.petaproxy.com:7777",
username: "USER",
password: "PASS",
},
});
const page = await browser.newPage();
await page.goto("https://httpbin.org/ip");
console.log(await page.locator("body").innerText());
await browser.close();Compliance & privacy
Auditable certifications, sourcing and data-handling posture.
Company & resources
Who builds and operates this product.
Key markets covered
100+ countries served.
Petaproxy vs alternatives
How Petaproxy stacks up against the closest providers in our directory. Tap any column header to read that review.
| Metric | Petaproxy | PrivateProxy | Proxyline | Packetstream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price (per GB) | $2.50 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $1.00 |
| Pool size | 2M+ IPs | 500K+ IPs | 1M+ IPs | 7M+ IPs |
| Locations | 100+ countries | — | — | — |
| Rating | 3.5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 |
| Read review | YOU ARE HERE | View → | View → | View → |
How to get started with Petaproxy
A 5-minute walkthrough from sign-up to your first successful request. Total setup time: ~10 minutes.
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1
Create an account and confirm email
Create a Petaproxy account at https://petaproxy.com. Self-serve access is usually available immediately.
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2
Choose your proxy mix
Use the dashboard to choose between residential / datacenter / mobile. Start with the smallest plan to validate your workload before scaling.
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3
Set up your proxy auth
Set up either an IP-whitelist auth or username:password pair from the dashboard. Save the proxy hostname + port into your scraper or browser config.
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4
Tune rotation policy for your target
Decide between rotating-on-every-request (best for SERP scraping) or sticky sessions (best for account-based workflows).
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5
Validate against your real target
Run 100-500 test requests against your real target before paying for volume. Compare success rate to Petaproxy's claimed rate before committing to an annual plan.
Stuck? Check Petaproxy's documentation or email us.
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