Webshare wins on 4 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied based on independent ProxyLook benchmarks. Last tested Jun 1, 2026.
Webshare wins on 4 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied. We'd pick Webshare for most teams that need cheap residential + datacenter proxies with country, state, and now city-level targeting (newly rolled out 2026). genuine 10-proxy free tier and self-serve onboarding in 60 seconds., but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
On the entry tier, Webshare is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. MyPrivateProxy starts at $2.49/GB and Webshare starts at $0.99/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Webshare has the larger advertised residential pool. MyPrivateProxy reports 100,000+ dedicated IPs across 24+ countries; Webshare reports 80M+ residential + 30M+ datacenter IPs across 195+ countries across 195+ countries. Pool size is one signal — actual exit-node freshness and rotation logic matter more in production.
MyPrivateProxy edges ahead on overall success rate against our nightly Cloudflare/Amazon/Google SERP test rig. That said, the right choice depends on your target site mix — MyPrivateProxy is typically picked for residential workloads, while Webshare is often chosen for datacenter use cases.
Webshare 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 MyPrivateProxy gates dedicated account managers and Webshare gates them on enterprise tiers.
Pick MyPrivateProxy when Veteran private datacenter proxy provider since 2010, offering dedicated and semi-dedicated IPv4 proxies for S. Pick Webshare when Cheap residential + datacenter proxies with country, state, and now city-level targeting (newly rolled out 202. Most teams that consider both end up with Webshare.
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