Use case

Residential proxies for web scraping

Rotate residential IPs for permitted data collection, monitoring and public web research.

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Why proxies matter for this workflow

  • Major sites (Amazon, Walmart, Booking, LinkedIn) block datacenter ranges within minutes.
  • Rotating residential IPs distribute requests across millions of real ISPs.
  • Geo-targeting lets you scrape localised prices, inventory, and SERP variants.
  • Recommended markets for this workflow: United States.

Recommended setup

Proxy type
Residential
Sessions
Rotating

Use 1 IP per request for SERP/product pages; sticky 5–10 minutes for multi-step flows (search → product → reviews).

Step-by-step workflow

  1. Set HTTP/SOCKS5 endpoint in your scraper (Scrapy, Playwright, Puppeteer, requests).
  2. Add retry+backoff on 4xx/5xx; rotate User-Agent.
  3. Respect site Terms of Service and robots.txt; throttle to humane rates.

Recommended geos

Country pages with city, ISP and ASN coverage details.

United States residential proxies
Brooklyn · Philadelphia · Chicago · Houston
Russia residential proxies
Perm · Yekaterinburg · Moscow · Tyumen
Brazil residential proxies
São Paulo · Rio de Janeiro · Brasília · Curitiba
United Kingdom residential proxies
Manchester · Glasgow · Birmingham · Liverpool
Ukraine residential proxies
Kyiv · Lviv · Odesa · Kharkiv
Canada residential proxies
Toronto · Montreal · Calgary · London
Vietnam residential proxies
Hanoi · Ho Chi Minh City · Da Nang · Haiphong
Spain residential proxies
Madrid · Barcelona · Valencia · Málaga

FAQ

Will residential proxies guarantee I never get blocked?
No. Proxies handle the IP layer. You still need request pacing, header rotation, fingerprint diversity, and CAPTCHA strategy to scale a real scraper.
Best language/library?
Python (Scrapy + httpx) for static, Playwright (Node or Python) for JS-rendered. Both work fine with HTTP and SOCKS5 proxies.
Should I use sticky or rotating sessions?
Use sticky sessions for account-bound workflows and rotating sessions for repeated checks, scraping and monitoring.
How should I choose a country?
Match the proxy country to the account, campaign, marketplace or audience you are testing.

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