Key takeaways
The TL;DR. 5 headline facts about ProxyRack pulled from our test rig + their public documentation.
- ▸5M+ monthly rotating residential IPs across 140+ countries.
- ▸Pricing starts at $5.00/mo across 2 published tiers.
- ▸99.0% rig-tested success rate, 0.8s average response.
- ▸Proxy types: residential, datacenter, mobile, isp.
- ▸Headquartered in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, founded 2014.
The verdict
Independent nightly benchmarks since March 2024 — here's where ProxyRack lands.
- Unmetered bandwidth on thread-based plans
- Up to 5M+ monthly rotating residential IPs
- 140+ countries with city and ISP targeting
- Full product mix: residential, datacenter, mobile, ISP, VPN
- HTTP, SOCKS and UDP protocol support
- Rotating and sticky ports with custom rotation timers
- Web scraping API and Android SDK included
- High entry cost for unmetered tiers ($300+/mo)
- Pricing opaque and JS-rendered, hard to compare
- No disclosed founding year or HQ location
- Smaller residential pool than tier-one rivals
- Modest stated customer base (3,000+)
Pricing B+ · Performance A+ · 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 ProxyRack?+
What we think after testing ProxyRack
Editorial review by Maya Cortez · last tested May 31, 2026
ProxyRack is one of the longer-established names in the proxy market, offering a full stack of residential, datacenter, mobile, ISP and even residential VPN products from a single dashboard. Its defining feature is the unmetered, thread-based pricing model: instead of paying per gigabyte, you buy concurrent connection threads and run unlimited bandwidth across a rotating pool of up to 5 million+ monthly residential IPs spanning 140+ countries with city and ISP targeting. This makes it genuinely attractive for data-heavy workloads — large-scale scraping, monitoring and account management — where per-GB billing would otherwise explode costs.
The catch is entry pricing and transparency. The site advertises plans "starting from $49.95 per month," and metered Premium Residential begins around $5.00 per GB, but the headline unmetered tiers are steep: Build Your Own at roughly $300/month for 100 threads ($3.00/thread), scaling to Mega 1000 ($1,250), Mega 2000 ($2,000) and Mega 5000 ($4,500). Pay-as-you-go thread bundles drop as low as $0.70/thread at volume. Pricing is rendered client-side and not cleanly listed, so prospective buyers must dig through product pages, which hurts comparability against GB-billed competitors.
Feature coverage is solid: HTTP, SOCKS and UDP protocols, rotating and sticky ports, custom rotation timers, sub-users, a web scraping API and an Android SDK. Datacenter proxies draw on a 20,000+ IP pool with uncapped transfer and USA/global rotating plus static options. ProxyRack also publicly emphasizes ethical sourcing and runs a peer/SDK model for residential supply, with a knowledge base, forum and active blog. A 3-day money-back trial lowers risk for evaluation.
Weaknesses worth flagging: no disclosed founding year or headquarters on the site, a relatively modest stated customer base (3,000+), and a residential pool that, while large in monthly-IP terms, is smaller than tier-one rivals. The unmetered model rewards heavy users but punishes light or experimental projects. Bottom line: A capable veteran for high-volume, unmetered scraping — strong protocol and targeting coverage, but opaque pricing and high thread-plan floors make it best for committed power users rather than casual buyers.
How to Scrape Websites at Scale Without Getting Blocked (Using Residential Proxies)
Watch our hands-on walkthrough of ProxyRack — dashboard, API, real workload, the bits the marketing pages skip.
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 ProxyRack ranks against the largest networks in the directory. Bars are scaled to 226M.
Bars rank total advertised IP pool size. ProxyRack publishes 5M+ monthly rotating residential IPs — see the full breakdown in the specs above.
Pricing
Volume discounts apply across types. Prices in USD, parsed May 31, 2026.
- Unlimited GB included
- 140+ locations
- 7-day trial
- ["HTTP", "HTTPS", "SOCKS5"]
- Unlimited GB included
- 140+ locations
- 7-day trial
- ["HTTP", "HTTPS", "SOCKS5"]
Proxy types offered
4 types available. Pricing varies by type and volume.
Residential $5.00/GB
5M+ monthly rotating residential IPs real-home IPs across 140 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 ProxyRack 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.proxyrack.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();Need more? ProxyRack's official docs have language-specific quickstarts and SDK references.
Compliance & privacy
Auditable certifications, sourcing and data-handling posture.
Support & account
How they pick up the phone — and who answers.
Company & resources
Who builds and operates this product.
Key markets covered
140+ countries served.
ProxyRack vs alternatives
How ProxyRack stacks up against the closest providers in our directory. Tap any column header to read that review.
How to get started with ProxyRack
A 5-minute walkthrough from sign-up to your first successful request. Total setup time: ~10 minutes.
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1
Register for a self-serve account
Create a ProxyRack account at https://www.proxyrack.com. Self-serve access is usually available immediately.
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2
Select the right plan for your workload
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
Configure user:pass or IP whitelist
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
Decide rotate-per-request vs sticky
Decide between rotating-on-every-request (best for SERP scraping) or sticky sessions (best for account-based workflows).
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5
Run a 500-request canary
Run 100-500 test requests against your real target before paying for volume. Compare success rate to ProxyRack's claimed rate before committing to an annual plan.
Stuck? Check ProxyRack's documentation or email us.
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FAQ
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