The verdict
PrivateProxy wins on 4 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied. We'd pick PrivateProxy for most teams that need veteran proxy seller (since 2011) offering static/rotating datacenter, residential and isp proxies with unmetered bandwidth in 45+ locations., but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
Fineproxy vs PrivateProxy — frequently asked
Which is cheaper, Fineproxy or PrivateProxy?
On the entry tier, Fineproxy is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. Fineproxy starts at $0.07/GB and PrivateProxy starts at $3.00/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Which has a bigger IP pool, Fineproxy or PrivateProxy?
PrivateProxy has the larger advertised residential pool. Fineproxy reports >100,000 exclusive IPv4 (own ranges/ASN) across 22+ countries; PrivateProxy reports 500K+ IPs across 45+ countries. Pool size is one signal — actual exit-node freshness and rotation logic matter more in production.
Which is better for web scraping, Fineproxy or PrivateProxy?
PrivateProxy edges ahead on overall success rate in the available benchmark data (our tests, independent lab reports and published specs). That said, the right choice depends on your target site mix — Fineproxy is typically picked for datacenter workloads, while PrivateProxy is often chosen for residential use cases.
Which has better support and SLA, Fineproxy or PrivateProxy?
PrivateProxy carries the higher trust score in our directory based on documented compliance, support responsiveness, and customer-base feedback. Both offer 24/7 channels at upper plans; only Fineproxy gates dedicated account managers and PrivateProxy gates them on enterprise tiers.
Should I pick Fineproxy or PrivateProxy in 2026?
Pick Fineproxy when Fineproxy is a long-standing provider (since 2011) offering datacenter (IPv4) and ISP proxies on its own IP ra. Pick PrivateProxy when Veteran proxy seller (since 2011) offering static/rotating datacenter, residential and ISP proxies with unmete. Most teams that consider both end up with PrivateProxy.