Best Proxy Providers for Scraping
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Proxy providers supply the IP infrastructure that underlies most scraping and data collection workflows, from residential to datacenter networks.
This ranking weighs proxy pool size, geographic coverage and self-serve usability.
How we ranked these
- Proxy pool size and type diversity
- Geographic coverage
- Self-serve usability
- Price per GB/request
Bright Data
4.6/5The largest and most diverse proxy network in the category.
Best for: Large-scale, geographically diverse scraping needs
Oxylabs
4.5/5Excellent proxy reliability with strong enterprise support.
Best for: Enterprises needing dedicated account support
Decodo
4.0/5Competitive pricing with solid proxy type coverage.
Best for: Budget-conscious teams needing flexible proxy access
Webshare
3.9/5The fastest, simplest self-serve signup in the category.
Best for: Developers and small teams wanting proxies without a sales process
Rankings reflect editorial assessment of network size, coverage and usability, not paid placement.
Scores and rankings reflect independent editorial research, not paid placement. Affiliate relationships, where they exist, do not affect how a provider is scored. Read our full methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which proxy type is best for scraping?
Residential and mobile proxies generally face fewer blocks on consumer sites; datacenter proxies are faster and cheaper but more detectable.