Choosing Proxies by ASN and ISP, Not Just by Country
Two IPs in the same country can behave nothing alike, because the target looks up the network operator first. When ASN targeting is the actual requirement, and how to check what you have.
Proxy vs VPN vs Tor: Who You Have to Trust, and What Each One Hides
These three get ranked as if hiding were a single scale. They are different trust models. Who can see what in each one, where each genuinely wins, and where each is the wrong tool.
requests vs httpx vs aiohttp: Proxies Compared
How the three Python HTTP clients handle proxies: the config each one uses, SOCKS support, sync versus async, connection reuse, and which to pick for a scraper.
Smartproxy Alternatives in 2026: The Rebrand, and What to Buy Instead
Smartproxy no longer exists under that name: it rebranded to Decodo in 2025. Where the product went, what the rebrand quietly changed, and how to re-shop residential proxies properly.
Types of Proxies: Every Kind Explained, and How to Pick One
Residential, datacenter, ISP, mobile, rotating, static, shared, dedicated, HTTP, SOCKS5. Four independent questions decide which you need, and most people only ask one of them.
Do Your Proxies Support WebSockets? How to Test It in Two Minutes
WebSockets fail through proxies in three specific ways, and provider docs almost never mention it. The two-minute test, how to read the failure, and why rotation is the usual culprit.
What Is a White Label Proxy Provider, and When Should You Use One?
White label proxy reselling means selling someone else's network under your brand while they run the infrastructure. How the model works mechanically, what it can and cannot do for you, and the questions that separate good programs from traps.
HProxy vs Froxy: A Sale That Says When It Ends (2026)
HProxy vs Froxy on residential price, plans and the HEATWAVE sale: the one thing Froxy publishes that almost nobody in this market does, and what changes on 1 September 2026.
HProxy vs IPFoxy: Gigabytes With a Deadline (2026)
IPFoxy's residential runs from $5.99/GB down to $1.99/GB, but the cheap rate needs $1,999 up front and every package carries a validity window. What that clock costs a workload that pauses.
HProxy vs MarsProxies: Per Gigabyte vs Per Day (2026)
HProxy vs MarsProxies on residential price, the advertised $3.49/GB we could not find a tier behind, and the per-IP, per-day model MarsProxies sells everything else on.
HProxy vs MobileHop: The Hour and the Day (2026)
MobileHop rents one thing, a dedicated 5G modem, at $8.00 for a day or $5.00 for an hour. Why the smaller price is the worse rate, and which jobs a rented modem beats bandwidth by the gigabyte.
HProxy vs ProxyRack: The Rate and the Plan (2026)
ProxyRack publishes one of the lowest residential rates in this market, and reaching it means buying a 100 GB plan every month. What 5, 20, 100 and 300 GB actually cost on each side, worked out.
Roblox API Proxy: Fix the HttpService 403 and Read the Real Rate Limits
HttpService refuses every roblox.com domain, so swapping the host to roproxy.com clears the 403 in one edit. The measured per-endpoint rate limits and batch ceilings, which decide whether the project needs one address or fifty.
Scraping API Costs Run 50x Apart, and the Plan You Buy Is Not Why
Four scraping APIs, converted to one number: dollars per 1,000 requests. The range runs from $0.0749 to $3.75, and on one vendor both ends of a 25x spread sit inside the same $30 plan.
Correcting Our Own Price Data: Four Errors We Found Re-Checking 20 Vendors
We re-verified all 20 residential proxy vendors we track against their own pricing pages on 10 August 2026, one week after the first capture. Four of our records were wrong, and one of them was wrong in the direction that suited us.
How to Read a Proxy Pricing Page
The cheapest number on a proxy pricing page is usually attached to a different product. Verified examples from Infatica, Rayobyte, IPBurger, Evomi and DataImpulse, and the checklist that catches it.
The Permanent Sale: 8 of 20 Proxy Vendors Are Discounting and Only 1 Says When It Ends
We re-read the residential pricing page of 20 proxy vendors on 10 August 2026. Eight were running a discount. One of the eight published an end date.
Setting Up Proxies in Antidetect Browsers
One proxy per profile, and why a rotating IP quietly ruins the thing you bought the browser for. Setup for AdsPower, Dolphin Anty, GoLogin and Multilogin, plus the mistakes that get profiles flagged.
How to Use a Proxy with Discord
Discord has no proxy setting anywhere in its interface. The three ways to route it anyway, and the reason voice chat stops working the moment you succeed.
When Your Proxy Needs a Password and Your Software Can't Send One
Windows has no proxy password field. Chrome's command line flag won't take one. Games and torrent clients ignore the system proxy entirely. The three real fixes, and which to use when.
IP, Port, Username, Password: What Your Proxy Line Actually Means
Someone handed you 198.51.100.7:8080:hp_ir4k2:9fa2c1 and no instructions. This breaks the line into its four parts, shows the three ways the same proxy gets written, and says which one your tool wants.
How to Set Up a Proxy on Linux
Proxy on Linux: the export line, the permanent files, why sudo apt ignores it, the apt, git, pip and curl settings, and the proof. Ubuntu 24.04, measured.
How to Set Up a Proxy in qBittorrent
The setting most guides skip is the one that matters: an HTTP proxy in qBittorrent covers the tracker and not your peer connections. Where the boxes are, which to tick, and how to check it actually applied.
How to Set Up a Proxy on Android
Set a proxy on Android: where the setting hides inside your Wi-Fi network, what to type, why it only applies to Wi-Fi and not mobile data, and how to undo it.
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Proxies that don't die mid-job
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