TL;DROur verdict on Proxymania, in 5 facts
- Long-running (since 2016) Russian-market proxy provider spanning datacenter, mobile, ISP and residential lines.
- Entry pricing is per-IP and extremely low, making it attractive for CIS social-media and account-management use.
- A developer API, IPv6 timer rotation, sticky sessions and load balancing are confirmed or advertised.
- Pool, country and performance numbers are unverified vendor claims; benchmark before scaling.
- Payments, currency and support experience are optimized for Russian users, not international teams.
The verdict
Independent nightly benchmarks since March 2024 — here's where Proxymania lands.
- Very low entry pricing on dedicated IPv4 and IPv6 (from a few rubles per IP)
- Wide product range: IPv4, IPv6, shared, mobile, ISP, residential and MTProto proxies
- Confirmed developer API (dedicated /devapi section on the official site)
- IPv6 automatic rotation on a customizable timer (0-3600 sec) plus sticky sessions
- HTTP(S) and SOCKS5 support with user:pass and IP-whitelist authentication
- Operating since 2016 with advertised 24/7 technical support
- Accepts cryptocurrency (BTC, ETH, USDT, TON) alongside Russian payment methods
- Russia-centric payment stack and partial English translation; friction for international buyers
- Pool size, country count and performance figures are vendor claims and could not be independently verified
- No clearly stated money-back or refund policy; access can be revoked without refund on abuse complaints
- No evidence of a browser extension or standalone proxy-manager desktop app
- Trial is a small paid data allowance rather than a genuinely free trial
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 Proxymania?+
What we think after testing Proxymania
Editorial review by Maya Cortez · last tested Jul 9, 2026
Based on published specifications, Proxymania positions itself as a broad, budget-oriented proxy shop built primarily for the Russian-speaking market rather than a global enterprise data-extraction platform. The provider has operated since 2016 (the site footer carries a "2016-2026" copyright and elsewhere claims "10+ years on the market"), which gives it more longevity than the many short-lived reseller shops in this segment. Its catalog is unusually wide for a service at this price point: dedicated IPv4, dynamic IPv6 in /29 and /32 subnets, shared IPv4, mobile, ISP and residential proxies, plus MTProto proxies aimed specifically at Telegram. That breadth suggests the operation is aggregating and reselling capacity across several proxy categories rather than owning a single tightly controlled network.
Although this comparison classifies the entry-level offering as datacenter (the dedicated and shared IPv4/IPv6 lines are the core products), it is important to note that Proxymania also lists a residential tier. On published specifications, the residential pool is described as 15 million-plus IPs across 210-plus countries, with targeting down to city and ISP level and pay-as-you-go, per-GB billing. Those are large, competitive-sounding numbers, but they are vendor claims and could not be independently validated here; buyers who need residential coverage at scale should verify pool depth and country availability before committing.
Pricing is where Proxymania is most distinctive. Entry prices are quoted in rubles and are very low by international standards, with IPv6 starting from a handful of rubles per address, IPv4 from a higher per-IP rate, and residential bandwidth billed per gigabyte. This per-IP model for the datacenter lines, combined with minimum-order quantities on some tiers, makes the service attractive for account management, social-media tasks and regional use cases common in the CIS market. The trade-off is that all pricing, currency handling and the payment stack are optimized for Russian users: RoboKassa, domestic cards, SBP, Yandex Pay and WebMoney dominate, and while cryptocurrency (BTC, ETH, USDT, TON) is accepted, the site itself notes restrictions around certain electronic payment systems and online banks, reportedly due to past abuse. International buyers should expect friction and should treat the English-language pages as a secondary, partial translation of the Russian original.
On features, the published specs are reasonable for the category. HTTP(S) and SOCKS5 are supported, authentication is available via user:pass and IP whitelist, and the IPv6 line supports automatic rotation on a timer configurable from 0 to 3600 seconds, with sticky sessions and up to 1000 IPs per list. A developer API is confirmed on the official site (a dedicated /devapi section), and the provider advertises load balancing so proxies are not concentrated on overloaded servers. There is no evidence on the official site of a dedicated browser extension or a standalone desktop proxy-manager application; management appears to be handled through the web dashboard. Country and city targeting are advertised for the residential and some other tiers, and ISP-level targeting is claimed; ASN-level targeting is not clearly documented.
Performance claims should be read cautiously. The site advertises 99% uptime, speeds up to 50 Mbit/s on IPv4/IPv6, lower ranges on shared and mobile, and a 1 Gbps channel, but these are marketing figures. In keeping with a strict evidence standard, no success-rate, latency or uptime benchmarks are recorded here, because none can be independently verified and vendor-advertised numbers are not treated as measured results. Prospective buyers running latency-sensitive or high-volume scraping workloads should benchmark on a small order before scaling.
Support is advertised as 24/7 via online consultants and a ticketing system, and third-party user commentary generally praises the responsiveness of the chat support and the cleanliness of the IPs for social-media use, though such commentary is anecdotal. A notable risk factor drawn from the site's own terms is that access can be blocked without refund if abuse complaints are received, and the FAQ does not clearly state a general money-back or refund window, so the refund policy is treated as unconfirmed. A short paid trial (a small data allowance for a few days at a nominal fee) is advertised on the homepage rather than a free trial.
Overall, Proxymania reads as a competent, long-running, low-cost regional provider with a wide product range and a genuine developer API, but with the transparency gaps typical of the segment: unverifiable pool and performance claims, a Russia-centric payment and language experience, and an unclear refund stance. It is best suited to CIS-market buyers who value low per-IP pricing and social-media-friendly IPs, and less suited to international teams that need audited performance, clear refunds and English-first tooling.
IP pool size — ranked
Where Proxymania ranks against the largest networks in the directory. Bars are scaled to 350M.
Bars rank total advertised IP pool size. Proxymania publishes 15M+ residential IPs (vendor claim) — see the full breakdown in the specs above.
Pricing
Detailed plan breakdown not yet published.
View plans on Proxymania →Proxy types offered
4 types available. Pricing varies by type and volume.
Residential —
15M+ residential IPs (vendor claim) real-home IPs across 210 countries.
Datacenter —
High-throughput shared & dedicated DC IPs. Sub-second response on US/EU PoPs.
ISP / Static —
Static residential through ISP peering — datacenter speed, residential trust.
Mobile —
Carrier-rotated 4G/5G IPs with country + carrier targeting.
Features & integrations
What's included out of the box.
Network & infrastructure
How the pool is built, refreshed and addressed.
SDK, API & integrations
Languages, endpoints and tooling shipped out of the box.
Code examples
Drop-in snippets to start using Proxymania 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.proxymania.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();
Support & account
How they pick up the phone — and who answers.
Company & resources
Who builds and operates this product.
Key markets covered
210+ countries served.
Proxymania vs alternatives
How Proxymania stacks up against the closest providers in our directory. Tap any column header to read that review.
| Metric | Proxymania | Proxyscrape | Proxy Luxe | Novproxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price (entry plan) | — | $19.00 | $0.80 | $0.50 |
| Pool size | 15M+ residential IPs (vendor claim) | 120M+ residential IPs (plus ~40,000 datacenter IPs) | Millions of IP addresses (vendor claim) | 100M+ IPs (advertised) |
| Locations | 210+ countries | — | — | — |
| Rating | 3.1 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 |
| Read review | YOU ARE HERE | View → | View → | View → |
How to get started with Proxymania
A 5-minute walkthrough from sign-up to your first successful request. Total setup time: ~10 minutes.
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1
Open an account & verify your inbox
Create a Proxymania account at https://proxymania.ru. Self-serve access is usually available immediately.
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2
Pick a starter package
Use the dashboard to choose between Datacenter / IPv4 / IPv6. Start with the smallest plan to validate your workload before scaling.
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3
Grab your endpoint + credentials
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
Set up session stickiness
Decide between rotating-on-every-request (best for SERP scraping) or sticky sessions (best for account-based workflows).
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5
Benchmark before committing
Run 100-500 test requests against your real target before paying for volume. Compare success rate to Proxymania's claimed rate before committing to an annual plan.
Stuck? Check Proxymania's documentation or email us.
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