Proxy Types
The Best 6 SOCKS5 Proxies of 2025
When it comes to SOCKS5 support across various proxy types, there is no one-size-fits all solution. Certain proxies accept SOCKS5 natively, while others could require additional setup or have limitations based on the use case (such as port settings).
The Best Proxy Manager Providers of 2025
Proxy managers simplify the use of proxy servers by automatically changing proxy settings for your browser or operating system. Here are some of the most popular proxy managers available: What is a proxy manager? A proxy manager is a software designed to control, manage, and monitor proxy servers.
12 Best Residential Proxy Service Providers in 2025
As AIMultiple’s CTO, I lead data collection from thousands of websites and run a residential proxy benchmark, including a load test with 100,000 parallel requests.
Proxy Server Types by Network, Cost, and Anonymity [2025]
There are different types of proxy servers, varying by source and price. The most common are residential and datacenter proxies. Proxies can also be classified by network type (mobile, ISP), anonymity (transparent, anonymous, elite), access level (shared, semi-dedicated, dedicated), rotation (static, rotating), or cost (free, paid).
The Best 6 Dedicated Proxy Services of 2025
Dedicated proxies are faster and more reliable than shared proxies. Most proxy providers don’t offer dedicated residential proxies since acquiring truly exclusive residential IP is expensive and legally cumbersome. Based on our experience, we ranked the best dedicated proxy solutions: The best dedicated proxy providers for 2025 *The starting price is for dedicated datacenter proxies.
Top Shared Proxy Solutions of 2025: Tested & Ranked
AIMultiple team evaluated 24 shared proxy services, including all proxy types (e.g., datacenter and mobile) from 7 different proxy providers, focusing on those utilizing rotating proxies from an IP pool. A total of 5,000 URLs from 25 unique domains were tested.
Top-Rated Backconnect Proxy Providers: A in 2025 Ranking
Backconnect proxy servers, also known as rotating residential proxies, assign a different IP address each time you connect to the internet or after a set period. For tasks like web scraping or social media automation, backconnect proxy network makes it difficult for websites to track or block you based on your IP address.
Reverse Proxies: Overview, Benefits and Risks in 2025
Proxies help in masking your IP address and providing security against attacks on the internet. In this article, we will explore reverse proxies. What is a reverse proxy? A reverse proxy is a server that sits in front of web servers. It forwards clients’ requests, like web browsers, to those servers.
Top 7 Rotating Proxy Service Providers in 2025
We benchmarked major rotating proxies (residential, datacenter, and mobile) using more than 200,000 requests, including 100,000 parallel requests, for major eCommerce and social media sites.