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Billal Ainaoui

Billal Ainaoui is the founder of HProxy.com. He started it to make honest proxy infrastructure anyone can afford, and he still reads every support message himself. The guides he signs come from the prices, tests and support questions the team works with every day. HProxy sells proxies, so weigh his view with that in mind.

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Explainer

What Is an ASN? The Number That Tells Websites Who Owns Your IP

An ASN is the number that names one network on the internet. What it means, who assigns it, how to look one up for any IP, and why websites check it.

July 17, 2026 · 11 min read

Explainer

What Is an ISP Proxy? The Static Residential Proxy, Explained and Priced

What is an ISP proxy, or static residential proxy? A fixed IP registered to an internet provider, run on a server. How it works, what sites see, what it costs.

July 17, 2026 · 21 min read

Explainer

What Is JA3/JA4 Fingerprinting? How a TLS Handshake Identifies Your Client

JA3 and JA4 turn the first TLS message your software sends into a fingerprint. How both are built, what nine clients sent, and why a proxy leaves them alone.

July 17, 2026 · 10 min read

Free proxies

Free Anonymous Proxy: What It Hides, What It Leaks, and What We Measured

A free anonymous proxy hides your address but shows a proxy. We graded our pool: about a third were anonymous, and one in four passed your address on.

July 11, 2026 · 6 min read

Free proxies

Free Online Proxy Site: Instant Browsing, Nothing to Download

A free online proxy site unblocks pages in your browser with nothing to install. How web proxies work, what they do well, and where they quietly fail.

July 11, 2026 · 9 min read

Free proxies

Free Proxies for Among Us: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Among Us? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP in our test, and the Innersloth terms count faking your location as cheating.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Apex Legends: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Apex Legends? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP, the median round trip was 334 ms, and what the EA rules say instead.

July 11, 2026 · 9 min read

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Free Proxies for Brawl Stars: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Brawl Stars? We sent 100 to the Brawl Stars website. What a proxy does on a phone, the Supercell rules and your account safety.

July 11, 2026 · 11 min read

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Free Proxies for Call of Duty: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Call of Duty? We sent a dated sample of 100 to the site and ran a UDP test. What Activision says on spoofing, bans and appeals.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Clash of Clans: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Clash of Clans? In a dated sample of 100, 27 loaded the official site and one faked a certificate. Supercell rules, bans and gems.

July 11, 2026 · 11 min read

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Free Proxies for Counter Strike: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Counter-Strike 2? We sent a dated sample of 100 to the site and ran a UDP test. What the Steam rules, VAC and Trust Factor say.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Discord: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Discord? Discord Support says Discord does not work with proxies, and voice needs UDP. About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Disney Plus: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Disney Plus? 6 of 200 free proxies held the 5 Mbps Disney+ asks for HD, none held 4K. Error code 73 and the VPN rule, explained.

July 11, 2026 · 8 min read

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Free Proxies for Dota 2: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Dota 2? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP, Dota 2 already runs through Valve relays, and Steam forbids IP proxying.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Escape From Tarkov: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Escape From Tarkov? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP, and the game only launches in the region where you bought it.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Facebook: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Facebook? Meta's terms forbid automated collection and getting around limits on access. What that means for free proxies.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Fortnite: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Fortnite? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP in our test, none lowered the round trip, and what the Epic rules say.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Gaming: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Can free proxies carry a game or lower ping? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP in our test, the traffic live games send. The rules and safe uses.

July 11, 2026 · 11 min read

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Free Proxies for Genshin Impact: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Free proxies for Genshin Impact: what they can and cannot do, a dated sample of 100 against the Genshin website, what the HoYoverse terms say, and when to pay.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for HBO Max: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for HBO Max? 6 of 200 free proxies held the 5 Mbps HBO Max needs for HD, none held 4K. And HBO Max says to turn proxies off.

July 11, 2026 · 8 min read

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Free Proxies for Hulu: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Hulu? Hulu says it cannot stream to anonymous proxies, and 15 of 200 free proxies held its 3 Mbps. The proxy error, explained.

July 11, 2026 · 9 min read

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Free Proxies for Instagram: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Instagram? The Instagram terms forbid automated collection and getting around limits on access. What that means for free proxies.

July 11, 2026 · 8 min read

Free proxies

Free Proxies for Minecraft: Which Ones Work, Tested on 4,229

We tested 4,229 free proxies from our own list for Minecraft: which types can carry the game at all, how slow they are, why Bedrock fails on UDP, and why Java's own proxy settings do not route the game.

July 11, 2026 · 10 min read

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Free Proxies for Mobile Legends: Do They Work, and the Safe Alternatives

Do free proxies work for Mobile Legends? About 1 in 20 free SOCKS5 proxies carried UDP, and the Moonton terms forbid getting around limits on access.

July 11, 2026 · 9 min read

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Residential, ISP, datacenter and mobile, verified by the same engine that runs tens of millions of checks. They read as a real device and hold up under load. Pay as you go, and your balance never expires. $0.44/GB is the 2,000 GB+ rate; a single gigabyte is $0.50/GB, with no minimum order.

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