The verdict
Rayobyte wins on 5 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied. We'd pick Rayobyte for most teams that need all proxy types with pay-as-you-go plans, but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
Mexela vs Rayobyte — frequently asked
Which is cheaper, Mexela or Rayobyte?
On the entry tier, Rayobyte is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. Mexela starts at $12.00/GB and Rayobyte starts at $7.50/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Which has a bigger IP pool, Mexela or Rayobyte?
Rayobyte has the larger advertised residential pool. Mexela reports Over 300,000 fixed IPv4 IPs across 7+ countries; Rayobyte reports 36M+ IPs across 100+ countries. Pool size is one signal — actual exit-node freshness and rotation logic matter more in production.
Which is better for web scraping, Mexela or Rayobyte?
Rayobyte 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 — Mexela is typically picked for Shared proxies workloads, while Rayobyte is often chosen for ["residential" use cases.
Which has better support and SLA, Mexela or Rayobyte?
Rayobyte 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 Mexela gates dedicated account managers and Rayobyte gates them on enterprise tiers.
Should I pick Mexela or Rayobyte in 2026?
Pick Mexela when EU-based provider of shared, private and sneaker IPv4 proxies with over 300,000 fixed IPs across multiple coun. Pick Rayobyte when All proxy types with pay-as-you-go plans. Most teams that consider both end up with Rayobyte.