The verdict
NetNut wins on 6 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied. We'd pick NetNut for most teams that need fast rotating proxies with 85m+ ips, but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
NetNut vs PhantomBuster — frequently asked
Which is cheaper, NetNut or PhantomBuster?
On the entry tier, NetNut is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. NetNut starts at $3.45/GB and PhantomBuster starts at $56.00/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Which has a bigger IP pool, NetNut or PhantomBuster?
NetNut has the larger advertised residential pool. NetNut reports 85M+ residential + 5M+ mobile IPs across 195 countries across 200+ countries; PhantomBuster reports 100+ pre-built Phantoms across multiple+ countries. Pool size is one signal — actual exit-node freshness and rotation logic matter more in production.
Which is better for web scraping, NetNut or PhantomBuster?
NetNut 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 — NetNut is typically picked for residential workloads, while PhantomBuster is often chosen for Social Media Scraper use cases.
Which has better support and SLA, NetNut or PhantomBuster?
NetNut 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 NetNut gates dedicated account managers and PhantomBuster gates them on enterprise tiers.
Should I pick NetNut or PhantomBuster in 2026?
Pick NetNut when Fast rotating proxies with 85M+ IPs. Pick PhantomBuster when Cloud automation platform with 100+ pre-built Phantoms for LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, Instagram, and Twitter s. Most teams that consider both end up with NetNut.