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PacketStream, Webshare, Oxylabs, ProxyEmpire side by side — on the facts each one publishes and our team checks. Checked September 26, 2026.
| 4 proxy providers | Visit site | Visit site | Visit site | Visit site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prices | ||||
| Residential from | $1.00/GB | $0.98/GB | $2.50/GB | $0.75/GB |
| Mobile from | — | — | — | $1.25/GB |
| ISP from | — | $0.225/IP | — | $2.00/IP |
| Datacenter from | — | $0.0179/IP | — | $0.35/GB |
| Cheapest plan | from $1.00 per GB Residential proxies, flat rate for rotating or sticky; $50 minimum purchase, no subscription. | from $0.98 per GB Residential proxies, 3,000 GB tier with yearly discount; monthly entry rate is $3.50/GB for 1GB, $1.4/GB at the large tier without the annual discount. | from $2.50 per GB Residential proxies, Corporate plan (1TB/$2,500 per month); entry pay-as-you-go rate is $6/GB. | from $0.75 per GB Rotating residential proxies, 'from' price at highest volume; pricing page shows a smaller-tier rate of $3.50/GB with an active 50% discount (normal $7/GB). |
| Proxy types | ||||
| Residential | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| ISP | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Datacenter | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Billing | ||||
| Per GB | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Per IP | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Network | ||||
| IP pool | — | 80M+ residential IPs | 175M+ residential IPs | 30M+ IPs |
| Countries | Worldwide, country-level targeting | 195 countries | 195+ countries | 170+ countries |
| Rotating | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sticky | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HTTP(S) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SOCKS5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Buying | ||||
| Free trial | Discretionary trial credits on request | 10 free proxies on signup, no card | Free trial, one-time, by contacting support | $1.97 trial |
| Pay with crypto | No | No | No | — |
| Track record | ||||
| Trust Score | 40 / 100 · Guarded | 40 / 100 · Guarded | 40 / 100 · Guarded | 36 / 100 · Guarded |
| On the market since | 2018 | 2017 | 2015 | 2022 |
| Reviews on smm.guide | No reviews yet | No reviews yet | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Owner | Not claimed yet | Not claimed yet | Not claimed yet | Not claimed yet |
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