
BuyProxy
8.4#3 in residential proxy servicesFrom $30 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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| Fact | BuyProxy | Webshare |
|---|---|---|
| API | The public REST API uses https://www.buyproxy.org/v1 and authenticates requests with an X-API-Key header. | The Webshare API uses REST principles, JSON request and response bodies, token authentication, and provides Python and JavaScript examples. |
| Founded | DishIs Technologies' own company site states it was founded in 2022. | 2018 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include TypeScript and Python SDKs, Puppeteer, Playwright, n8n, webhooks, a browser extension, Slack and data-pipeline exports. | Webshare publishes more than 50 setup guides covering browsers, scrapers, bots, automation tools and anti-detect browsers. |
| Protocols | The service supports HTTP, HTTPS and SOCKS5 proxy protocols. | Proxy endpoints support HTTP and SOCKS5 connections. |
| Proxy types | One account can contain Core Residential, Premium Residential, ISP Rotating, Mobile, Datacenter IPv4 and IPv6 products. | The service offers datacenter Proxy Servers, Static Residential ISP proxies and Rotating Residential proxies. |
| Rating on G2 | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. |
| SDKs | Official SDKs are listed for Node.js, Python, Go, PHP, Ruby, Java, .NET and Rust. | Webshare publishes official Python and TypeScript/Node.js SDKs for its proxy API. |
| Security | The privacy policy says BuyProxy uses encryption in transit, access controls, and regular reviews of its security practices. | Webshare says proxy activity is encrypted and its traffic is not routed through compromised servers or residential endpoints. |
It suits data teams and developers needing proxy access across many countries with API, SDK and analytics support. It is also relevant for scraping, SEO tracking, ad verification, research and other listed data-collection uses.
Webshare suits businesses that need proxies for public-data collection and analysis, with options for datacenter and residential proxy networks. Its integration guides and API examples may also suit teams connecting proxy services to software workflows.