Reviews
In-depth reviews of proxy services and scraping tools, backed by real testing.
PIA Proxy Review: Does Private Internet Access Have a SOCKS5 Proxy?
The PIA proxy is a SOCKS5 endpoint bundled with every Private Internet Access VPN plan: what it is, how to switch it on, and where a dedicated pool beats it.
CroxyProxy Review 2026: Is It Safe, and What Are the Alternatives?
An honest CroxyProxy review: what the free web proxy is good at, where it quietly fails (logins, scraping, speed), whether it's safe, and better alternatives.
HideMyAss Free Proxy Review: The Anonymity Myth
HideMyAss's free proxy hides your IP from websites, not from HMA. Here is the documented record, from the 2011 LulzSec case to what the proxy still logs.
Hidester Review: Does the Free Web Proxy Actually Hide You?
An honest Hidester review of the free web proxy: what it hides, the metadata its policy logs, its Hong Kong base, and when a dedicated proxy is smarter.
Proxies that don't die mid-job
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.
47M+ proxy checks run · 100+ countries · HTTP / HTTPS / SOCKS · re-checked every few minutes · no signup