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Proxy Setup
Practical guidance on proxy protocols, billing models, configuration and choosing the right service type.
04 articles 01 Proxies for web scraping Choose a proxy for authorised web scraping by target difficulty, session needs, geography and real cost—not by the biggest advertised IP pool. informational 02 Proxy pricing Understand proxy pricing by GB, IP, package and rental term, then estimate total job cost without relying on stale headline prices. commercial 03 HTTP vs SOCKS5 Choose HTTP for ordinary web requests and SOCKS5 for broader protocol or UDP support. Compare tunnelling, DNS, compatibility and limits. informational 04 How to choose a proxy Choose a proxy in four steps: traffic type, session behavior, location and budget. Includes a test plan and clear product limits. informational