Oxylabs vs. Hproxy

Oxylabs is a web intelligence and data collection platform that provides enterprise-grade proxy networks, web scraping infrastructure, browser automation tools, and ready-made datasets. The platform enables organizations to collect publicly available web information for market research, competitive intelligence, pricing analysis, and other data-driven business activities. Its proxy network includes more than 177 million IP addresses across 195 countries, supporting geographically distributed data access requirements. Available proxy types include residential, ISP, mobile, datacenter, and dedicated datacenter proxies for different browsing and extraction workflows. Web Unblocker uses AI-driven technology to handle access challenges presented by websites with sophisticated anti-bot protections. The Web Scraper API manages large-scale data extraction workflows, helping organizations retrieve website information without maintaining extensive custom scraping infrastructure. Agent Browser supports automated browsing and data collection from dynamic websites that require browser interaction and advanced access handling. Oxylabs AI Studio provides no-code data extraction capabilities for users who want to collect website information without developing custom scraping scripts. The platform also offers ready-made datasets containing structured information from industries such as ecommerce and real estate. Oxylabs emphasizes ethical data collection practices, compliance-focused infrastructure, and enterprise support for organizations managing web intelligence operations. The company serves more than 4,000 customers worldwide, including Fortune 500 organizations, and provides 24/7 customer assistance for its proxy and data collection services.

HProxy: residential proxies from $0.44 per GB, plus ISP, datacenter, IPv6 and mobile IP addresses in more than 200 countries and prebuilt web scraper APIs for companies and developers. No subscription, no minimum contract, and balance that does not expire. Use code HPROXY20 at checkout for 20% off Residential Premium proxies at HProxy. One use per customer. Valid until 31 March 2027. How to use: 1. Create an account at HProxy and top up a balance (card top-ups from $10). 2. Pick a product (residential, ISP, datacenter, IPv6 or mobile) and a country. 3. Copy the host, port, username and password into your tool or script, or allowlist your IP. 4. Rotate per request or keep a sticky session; watch usage in the dashboard or over the REST API. FAQ: Is there a subscription? No. You top up a balance and spend it per GB of traffic or per IP address. The balance does not expire. Which protocols are supported? HTTP, HTTPS and SOCKS5, depending on the product. Authentication is by username and password or by IP allowlist. Is there a free option? Yes: the free proxy list, checked around the clock, with a keyless API. The paid proxies have no free trial.