| Feature | Datacenter | Static Residential ISP | Residential |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP Type | Datacenter | ISP-assigned consumer | Real residential |
| Ownership | Dedicated | Dedicated | Shared |
| Speed | Very fast | Very fast | Moderate (varies) |
| Stability | Highly stable | Highly stable | Variable |
| Detection Risk | Higher | Low | Very low |
| IP Rotation | Fixed IPs | Fixed IPs | Supports rotation |
| Geo-targeting | Country-level | Country-level | City & carrier-level |
| Pricing Model | Per proxy | Per proxy | Bandwidth-based |
| Access Control | Proxy User Service Restriction | Proxy User Service Restriction | Proxy User Bandwidth Limit |
| API Access | /proxy/search | /proxy/search | /residedential/list |
| API Proxy Type | datacenter | isp | residential |
Datacenter Proxies
- Source: Commercial datacenters
- Key Benefits: Highest speed (1Gbps+), very stable connections
- Pricing: Per proxy with unlimited bandwidth
- Best For: High-speed data collection where pure performance matters most
Static Residential ISP Proxies
- Source: Major Internet Service Providers
- Key Benefits: Balance of legitimacy and performance, fixed IPs with ISP credibility
- Pricing: Per proxy with unlimited bandwidth
- Best For: E-commerce automation, social media management, SEO monitoring
Residential Proxies
- Source: Real consumer connections
- Key Benefits: Maximum legitimacy, rotating IPs, finest geo-targeting
- Pricing: Bandwidth-based (pay for what you use)
- Best For: Accessing geo-restricted content, price comparison, brand protection
Choosing the Right Type
- Choose Datacenter for raw speed and reliability at lower cost
- Choose Static Residential ISP for the best balance of legitimacy and performance
- Choose Residential for maximum legitimacy and rotating IPs