Web Scraping Anonymity: What Proxies Hide and Don't
Web scraping anonymity explained: what a proxy hides (IP, network, location), what still leaks (headers, DNS, WebRTC, fingerprints) and a 5-step check.
Best Proxies in 2026: The Right Pick for Each Job
The best proxies for scraping, price monitoring, ad checks, sneaker sites, mobile apps and logins, with real per-GB prices and a one-hour test plan.
Per-IP vs Per-GB Proxy Pricing: Which Is Cheaper?
Per-IP or per-GB proxy pricing? Use one formula, GB per IP per month, to find the break-even for every proxy type, with two worked examples.
Proxy Sites Explained: Are Web Proxies Safe?
A proxy site fetches pages for you through its own IP. Learn how web proxies work, why free ones are risky and what to use instead for real work.
Proxy vs VPN: Differences and When to Use Each
Proxy vs VPN: a VPN encrypts all device traffic, a proxy routes one app's traffic through another IP. Compare scope, speed and use cases.
What Is a Reverse Proxy? Examples and Use Cases
A reverse proxy sits in front of your servers to balance load, cache and protect them. See how it works, a working NGINX example and forward proxy differences.
What Is a Proxy Server? How It Works, Types, Uses
A proxy server is an intermediary that makes requests for you. Learn how it works, forward vs reverse, proxy types by IP source, uses and limits.
How to Buy HTTP Proxies: HTTPS, CONNECT and Setup
How HTTP proxies carry HTTPS through CONNECT, what to check before you buy and how to configure one in curl, Python and Node. HTTP vs SOCKS5 covered.
Where to Buy Proxies: 5 Channels Compared (2026)
Where to buy proxies and who to avoid: self-serve providers, enterprise vendors, resellers, dedicated IP sellers and free lists, plus a seller checklist.
How to Buy a Proxy Server: 7 Steps for 2026
How to buy a proxy server in seven steps: pick the type, choose per-GB or per-IP billing, compare sellers, pay, connect and test. With code examples.