Head-to-Head Proxy ComparisonVerified Public Specifications (Oct 2026)

AstroProxy vs IPFoxy

Side-by-side comparison of AstroProxy and IPFoxy across supported proxy types, residential pricing per GB, datacenter & ISP pricing, geographic coverage, protocols, session rotation, authentication, platform features, and pros & cons.

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Provider 1Cataloged

AstroProxy

Est. 2018 • Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions

ResidentialDatacenterMobile

Ethical proxy network providing Rotating Residential, 3G/4G/5G Mobile, and Datacenter IPv4 proxies with port-based routing, dual Prepaid and PAYG billing, and flexible rotation triggers.

Residential / GB$7.30 / GB

Starting Price / IPNot available

Geographic Coverage100+ Countries

ProtocolsHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5

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Provider 2Cataloged

IPFoxy

Est. 2022 • Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions

ResidentialDatacenterISPMobile

Specialized Dedicated Residential (ISP), Mobile, and Rotating Proxies for Anti-Detect Automation

Residential / GB$1.99 / GB

Starting Price / IPFrom $4.99 / IP

Geographic Coverage200+ Countries

ProtocolsHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5

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Network Coverage

Supported Proxy Network Types

Side-by-side availability across Residential, Datacenter, Static ISP, and Mobile proxy pools.

Proxy Network Type	AstroProxy	IPFoxy
Residential Proxies (Rotating & Sticky) Household ISP-assigned IPs supporting automatic rotation and sticky sessions	✓ Supported	✓ Supported
Datacenter Proxies (Dedicated & Shared) High-speed IPv4/IPv6 cloud server subnets for bulk concurrency	✓ Supported	✓ Supported
ISP / Static Residential Proxies Static consumer ASN-registered IPs hosted on server backbones	Not available	✓ Supported
Mobile Carrier Proxies (3G / 4G / 5G / LTE) Cellular gateway IPs routed through carrier CGNAT pools	✓ Supported	✓ Supported

Pricing Comparison

Residential Pricing per GB, Datacenter & ISP Rates

Verified pricing across residential bandwidth per GB, datacenter and static ISP per-IP/bandwidth plans, and minimum account outlays.

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Pricing Category	AstroProxy	IPFoxy
Residential Starting Rate (per GB)	$7.30 / GB	$1.99 / GB
Published Pricing Summary	Prepaid: Residential $7.30 / GB + $0.30 / port • Mobile $13.14 / GB + $0.30 / port • Datacenter $3.65 / GB + $0.30 / port (100 MB min) • PAYG: $0.10 / port + 10 MB billing increments • Mandatory port fees apply	Dedicated Static ISP from $4.99/IP/mo (unmetered) • Dedicated IPv4 Datacenter from $4.99/IP/mo • Mobile Proxies from $2.79–$7.99/mo • Rotating Residential from $0.80–$1.99/GB
Datacenter Proxy Pricing	Rotating Datacenter Proxies (Prepaid & PAYG): Prepaid: $3.65 / GB + $0.30 per port (minimum order 100 MB = $0.37 + $0.30); PAYG: $0.10 initial port fee + 10 MB increments	Dedicated Datacenter Proxies: IPv4 from $4.99 / IP / mo; IPv6 from $3.99 / IP / mo with unmetered traffic
ISP (Static Residential) Pricing	Not available	Dedicated Static Residential (ISP): From $4.99 / IP / mo (1 IP, real broadband ASN, 100% unmetered bandwidth, HTTP/SOCKS5)
Mobile Proxy Pricing	Rotating Mobile Proxies (Prepaid & PAYG): Prepaid: $13.14 / GB + $0.30 per port (minimum order 100 MB = $1.31 + $0.30); PAYG: $0.10 initial port fee + 10 MB increments; real 3G/4G/5G carrier pools across 100+ countries	Dedicated Mobile Proxies: From $2.79 to $7.99 / IP / mo with real 4G/5G mobile carrier allocations
Starting Rate per IP	Not available	$4.99 / IP
Billing Structure	Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions	Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions
Minimum Outlay / Deposit	$0.67	$4.99
Accepted Payment Methods	Credit CardCryptoBank TransferWebMoney	Credit CardCryptocurrencyAlipay

Technical Capabilities

Locations, Protocols, Session Rotation & Authentication

Side-by-side comparison of geo-targeting granularity, supported connection protocols, sticky session durations, authentication methods, and platform tooling.

Technical Dimension	AstroProxy	IPFoxy
Geographic Coverage & Targeting	100+ Countries (Country, City & Mobile Carrier targeting)	200+ Countries Globally (40M+ IP Pool with City & ASN Targeting)
Documented Country Count	100+ Countries	200+ Countries
Supported Protocols	HTTPHTTPSSOCKS5	HTTPHTTPSSOCKS5
Rotation & Sticky Sessions	Rotation by timer (e.g. 30s to minutes), per connection / TCP handshake, or on-demand via API rotation link	Dedicated fixed IPs for static lines; rotating residential offers per-request and sticky sessions
Authentication Methods	Username / PasswordIP Whitelisting	Username/PasswordIP Whitelisting
Documented Platform Features	Rotating Residential ($7.30/GB + $0.30/port prepaid; 100 MB min)Rotating Mobile 3G/4G/5G ($13.14/GB + $0.30/port prepaid; 100 MB min)Rotating Datacenter ($3.65/GB + $0.30/port prepaid; 100 MB min)Pay-As-You-Go: $0.10 port fee + 10 MB traffic metering incrementsFlexible Rotation: By timer, per new connection, or on-demand via API linkHigh Concurrency: Up to ~250 simultaneous TCP connections per portHTTP, HTTPS & SOCKS5 protocol support (IPv4 only)Carrier & Geo-Targeting: Country, City, and Mobile Carrier filteringStrict KYC & AML compliance: Account verification required for full accessExplicit Exclusion: Static ISP proxies and IPv6 are not supported	Seamless Anti-Detect Browser Integration (AdsPower, Dolphin, Multilogin)Dedicated Clean Static Residential LinesReal 4G/5G Cellular Mobile IPsHTTP & SOCKS5 Dual ProtocolUnmetered Bandwidth on All Dedicated Slots
Integration Tools & Clients	PythonNode.jsGocURLPlaywrightPuppeteer	PythonNode.jscURLPuppeteerPlaywright
Ranking Placement	Not available	Not available
Official Documentation Source	https://astroproxy.com/en/pricing ↗	https://ipfoxy.com ↗

Trade-Offs Breakdown

Verified Pros & Cons: AstroProxy vs IPFoxy

AstroProxy

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✓ Verified Strengths (Pros)

Ultra-granular minimum purchase threshold: prepaid packages start at just 100 MB ($0.37 DC, $0.73 Res, $1.31 Mobile + $0.30 port)
Flexible dual billing models offering prepaid 30-day traffic packages as well as dynamic pay-as-you-go metered in 10 MB increments
Multi-modal rotation controls allow switching IP addresses on timer intervals, per connection, or programmatically via API endpoint
Universal protocol compatibility supporting HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS5 on all dedicated port channels

✕ Documented Limitations (Cons)

Mandatory port fees ($0.30 prepaid / $0.10 PAYG) must be factored into every deployment alongside per-gigabyte costs
Does not offer Static ISP proxies or IPv6 support; only dynamic IPv4 endpoints across Residential, Mobile, and Datacenter
Enforces Know Your Customer (KYC) identity checks and AML compliance; anonymous usage and certain payment options require verification
Vendor claims regarding network size (2M+ IPs) and 99.9% uptime represent self-reported assertions rather than independent benchmarks

IPFoxy

Rank #null

✓ Verified Strengths (Pros)

Full four-category support: Residential, Datacenter, ISP, and Mobile proxy products
Dedicated Static ISP proxies with 100% unmetered bandwidth from $4.99/IP/month
Optimized specifically for anti-detect browsers and multi-account e-commerce workflows
SOCKS5 and HTTP protocol support across all lines

✕ Documented Limitations (Cons)

Entry rates on rotating residential ($3.99/GB) are higher than bulk rates without volume commits
Younger brand (founded 2022) compared to legacy 2011 infrastructure providers

Selection Verdict

How to Choose Between AstroProxy and IPFoxy

Selecting between AstroProxy and IPFoxy depends on the proxy network types, billing model, and session duration required by your workflow:

When to Choose AstroProxy

Developers needing low financial commitments (100 MB minimum entry), flexible rotation triggers via API or timer, and dynamic 10 MB PAYG metering with KYC-compliant infrastructure.

Look elsewhere if: You need dedicated Static ISP proxies, require IPv6 addresses, or want zero-KYC anonymous access.

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When to Choose IPFoxy

E-commerce store management (Amazon, eBay, Etsy), anti-detect browser profiles (AdsPower, Dolphin), social media marketing, and ad verification requiring dedicated static ISP or real 4G/5G mobile IPs.

Look elsewhere if: You need ultra-cheap shared datacenter proxy lists in the tens of thousands of IPs.

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