Proxmint
Proxmint is prepaid pay-as-you-go proxies: residential, premium residential, datacenter and mobile on one gateway and one wallet.
Billing: Pay-as-you-go per GB, prepaid wallet. Minimum: None — start with a few GB.
Best when you want to pay by the GB with no subscription, minimum or vetting, and keep leftover bandwidth because it never expires.
Bright Data is an enterprise proxy and web-data platform, known for one of the largest IP networks in the market, with a deep enterprise toolset (scraping IDE, ready-made datasets, and heavy compliance vetting).
Billing: Subscription / committed usage tiers. Minimum: Enterprise-oriented entry.
Best when you need enterprise SLAs, formal compliance paperwork, managed data pipelines, or the single largest IP pool available.
Oxylabs is an enterprise residential and web-scraping provider, known for a large premium network with strong scraping APIs and dedicated account management for high-volume teams.
Billing: Subscription / committed plans. Minimum: Higher entry, sales-assisted for volume.
Best when you want a dedicated account manager, enterprise SLAs, or managed scraping products at very large volume.
Decodo is a mid-market self-serve proxy provider, rebranded from Smartproxy, known for a polished, well-documented self-serve dashboard and a broad location set.
Billing: Monthly GB subscription plans. Minimum: Smallest plan is a fixed monthly commitment.
Best when you prefer a fixed monthly plan structure and their specific tooling, and your usage is steady month to month.
IPRoyal is a budget-focused proxy provider, known for a low sticker price and non-expiring residential traffic on a simple product.
Billing: Per-product purchase. Minimum: Low, per product.
Best when your only priority is the lowest possible sticker price on a single product and you don't need a unified wallet across pools.
SOAX is a residential and mobile proxy provider, known for a clean targeting UI with reliable residential and mobile pools.
Billing: Subscription GB / port plans. Minimum: Monthly plan, paid trial.
Best when you rely on their specific targeting interface and prefer a fixed monthly subscription.
Webshare is a high-volume self-serve proxy provider, known for a free starter tier and some of the lowest per-proxy datacenter pricing on the market, on a fast self-serve dashboard.
Billing: Monthly or yearly subscription plans. Minimum: Free starter tier, then a fixed monthly plan.
Best when you mostly need cheap shared datacenter IPs priced per proxy, want a free tier to test on, and your usage is steady enough to size a monthly plan.
Proxy-Cheap is a budget self-serve provider with a wide product catalog, known for low headline prices across seven separate proxy products — including static and rotating mobile — with crypto checkout.
Billing: Per-product purchase, subscription terms on some products. Minimum: From 1 GB, capped at 50 GB/month on residential top-ups.
Best when you want the lowest sticker price on one specific product type and your monthly residential volume stays under their per-month top-up ceiling.