The verdict
ProxyElite wins on 4 of 7 core metrics. We'd pick ProxyElite for most teams that need free and premium proxy lists, but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
ProxyElite vs Spaw — frequently asked
Which is cheaper, ProxyElite or Spaw?
On the entry tier, ProxyElite is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. ProxyElite starts at $0.00/GB and Spaw starts at $49.99/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Which has a bigger IP pool, ProxyElite or Spaw?
Spaw has the larger advertised residential pool. ProxyElite reports 100K+ IPs across 50+ countries; Spaw reports 5.5M+ IPs 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, ProxyElite or Spaw?
ProxyElite 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 — ProxyElite is typically picked for residential workloads, while Spaw is often chosen for ["mobile"] use cases.
Which has better support and SLA, ProxyElite or Spaw?
ProxyElite 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 ProxyElite gates dedicated account managers and Spaw gates them on enterprise tiers.
Should I pick ProxyElite or Spaw in 2026?
Pick ProxyElite when Free and premium proxy lists. Pick Spaw when Spaw is a mobile proxy provider offering private 4G/LTE mobile proxies with unlimited bandwidth.. Most teams that consider both end up with ProxyElite.