The verdict
ProxyNova wins on 5 of 7 core metrics, 1 tied. We'd pick ProxyNova for most teams that need long-running free public proxy list aggregator plus free proxy tools — not a paid residential/datacenter seller., but the right answer depends on your workload — read the full review of each below.
ProxyNova vs Z-PROXY — frequently asked
Which is cheaper, ProxyNova or Z-PROXY?
On the entry tier, ProxyNova is the lower-cost option per gigabyte. ProxyNova starts at $0.00/GB and Z-PROXY starts at $10.00/GB on residential. Both providers offer volume discounts, so the absolute cheapest tier depends on your monthly commit.
Which has a bigger IP pool, ProxyNova or Z-PROXY?
ProxyNova has the larger advertised residential pool. ProxyNova reports 50K+ IPs across 30+ countries; Z-PROXY reports a sizable network across 1+ countries. Pool size is one signal — actual exit-node freshness and rotation logic matter more in production.
Which is better for web scraping, ProxyNova or Z-PROXY?
ProxyNova 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 — ProxyNova is typically picked for ["Datacenter"] workloads, while Z-PROXY is often chosen for ["Mobile"] use cases.
Which has better support and SLA, ProxyNova or Z-PROXY?
ProxyNova 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 ProxyNova gates dedicated account managers and Z-PROXY gates them on enterprise tiers.
Should I pick ProxyNova or Z-PROXY in 2026?
Pick ProxyNova when Long-running free public proxy list aggregator plus free proxy tools — not a paid residential/datacenter selle. Pick Z-PROXY when Z-PROXY is a Ukraine-focused mobile (LTE/4G) proxy provider selling private, dedicated proxies on short fixed . Most teams that consider both end up with ProxyNova.