The verdict
Hydraproxy wins on 5 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied. We'd pick Hydraproxy for most teams that need pay-as-you-go rotating residential and 4g/5g mobile proxies with 5m+ ips, a 1gb minimum, no monthly commitment and non-recurring billing for small users., but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
Hydraproxy vs LimeProxies — frequently asked
Which is cheaper, Hydraproxy or LimeProxies?
On the entry tier, Hydraproxy is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. Hydraproxy starts at $2.95/GB and LimeProxies starts at $25.00/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Which has a bigger IP pool, Hydraproxy or LimeProxies?
Hydraproxy has the larger advertised residential pool. Hydraproxy reports 5M+ residential IPs across 100+ countries; LimeProxies reports 2M+ IPs across 195+ countries. Pool size is one signal — actual exit-node freshness and rotation logic matter more in production.
Which is better for web scraping, Hydraproxy or LimeProxies?
Hydraproxy 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 — Hydraproxy is typically picked for residential workloads, while LimeProxies is often chosen for datacenter use cases.
Which has better support and SLA, Hydraproxy or LimeProxies?
Hydraproxy 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 Hydraproxy gates dedicated account managers and LimeProxies gates them on enterprise tiers.
Should I pick Hydraproxy or LimeProxies in 2026?
Pick Hydraproxy when Pay-as-you-go rotating residential and 4G/5G mobile proxies with 5M+ IPs, a 1GB minimum, no monthly commitment. Pick LimeProxies when Premium dedicated and private datacenter proxy provider since 2010, plus residential/mobile, built for SEO and. Most teams that consider both end up with Hydraproxy.