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

Bright Data vs Evomi

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

Editorial Rankings & Factual Comparison Notice: Bright Data (Rank #2) and Evomi (Rank #—) are compared below using verified public documentation (our editorial rankings feature 2Captcha Proxy at #1). Missing specifications are marked Not available.

Provider 1Rank #2

Bright Data

Est. 2014 • Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions

ResidentialDatacenterISPMobile

Enterprise web data platform offering residential, datacenter, static ISP, and mobile proxy networks with open-source Proxy Manager tooling and granular geo-targeting.

Residential / GB$8.40 / GB

Starting Price / IPFrom $0.60 / IP

Geographic Coverage195+ Countries

ProtocolsHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5

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Provider 2Cataloged

Evomi

Est. 2023 • Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions

ResidentialDatacenterISPMobile

Swiss-based ethical proxy network offering Core & Premium Residential pools, unmetered Static ISP IPs, Datacenter proxies, and 3G/4G/5G Mobile endpoints across 195+ countries.

Residential / GB$0.99 / GB

Starting Price / IPFrom $1.00 / IP

Geographic Coverage195+ 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	Bright Data	Evomi
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	✓ Supported	✓ 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	Bright Data	Evomi
Residential Starting Rate (per GB)	$8.40 / GB	$0.99 / GB
Published Pricing Summary	$8.40 / GB (Residential PAYG) • Datacenter from $0.60 / IP • Mobile from $24.00 / GB	Core Residential from $0.99/GB PAYG ($0.49/GB monthly subscription, 100 GB commitment) • Datacenter from $0.45/GB PAYG ($0.30/GB volume) • Static ISP from $1.00/IP/mo • Mobile from $2.20/GB • Premium Residential from $2.20/GB
Datacenter Proxy Pricing	Datacenter Proxies: From $0.60 / IP + bandwidth or $0.90 / GB	Datacenter Proxies (Pay-As-You-Go): $0.45 / GB (No-commitment pay-as-you-go rate for fast datacenter bandwidth across global server locations) • Datacenter Proxies (Monthly Volume): $0.30 / GB (Requires 1,000 GB monthly commitment = $300.00 / month)
ISP (Static Residential) Pricing	ISP (Static Residential): From $1.30 / IP or $15.00 / GB	Static Residential (ISP): From $1.00 / IP / mo for shared IPs; $2.50 / IP / mo for dedicated private IPs; $4.50 / IP / mo for virgin IPs (unlimited bandwidth in 20+ countries)
Mobile Proxy Pricing	Mobile Proxies: From $24.00 / GB (Pay-As-You-Go)	Mobile Proxies (3G/4G/5G): $2.20 / GB (Real cellular carrier IP pools across 150+ countries with carrier targeting)
Starting Rate per IP	$0.60 / IP	$1.00 / IP
Billing Structure	Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions	Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions
Minimum Outlay / Deposit	$1.00	$14.85
Accepted Payment Methods	Credit CardPayPalWire TransferAlipay	Credit CardCryptoWire Transfer

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	Bright Data	Evomi
Geographic Coverage & Targeting	195 Countries (Country, City, ZIP, Carrier & ASN targeting)	195+ Countries (Core & Premium Residential across 195+ countries; Static ISP across 20+ countries; Mobile across 150+ countries)
Documented Country Count	195+ Countries	195+ Countries
Supported Protocols	HTTPHTTPSSOCKS5	HTTPHTTPSSOCKS5
Rotation & Sticky Sessions	Per-request rotation or custom sticky session IDs (session persistence)	Per-request automatic rotation or sticky sessions via session-<string>, lifetime, and hardsession-<string> parameters
Authentication Methods	Username / PasswordIP Whitelisting	Username / PasswordIP Whitelisting
Documented Platform Features	Open-Source Proxy ManagerCountry, City, ZIP & ASN Targeting4 Proxy Network TypesBrowser Extension & APIDedicated Account Controls	Core Residential ($0.99/GB PAYG, $0.49/GB Subscription)Premium Residential ($2.20/GB High-Trust Pool)Static Residential ISP (From $1.00/IP, Unlimited Bandwidth)Datacenter Proxies ($0.45/GB PAYG, $0.30/GB Volume)Mobile Proxies ($2.20/GB 3G/4G/5G Cellular)Swiss Data Privacy & TeraShift GmbH Ethical ComplianceHTTP, HTTPS & SOCKS5 Protocol Endpoints
Integration Tools & Clients	PythonNode.jsGocURLPlaywrightPuppeteer	PythonNode.jsGocURLPlaywrightPuppeteer
Ranking Placement	Rank #2 (Editorial Ranking)	Not available
Official Documentation Source	https://brightdata.com/pricing/proxy-network ↗	https://evomi.com/pricing ↗

Trade-Offs Breakdown

Verified Pros & Cons: Bright Data vs Evomi

Bright Data

Rank #2

✓ Verified Strengths (Pros)

Covers all 4 major proxy types: Residential, Datacenter, Static ISP, and Mobile
Granular targeting down to Country, City, ZIP/Postal code, Carrier, and ASN
Includes open-source Proxy Manager application for local routing rules and waterfalls

✕ Documented Limitations (Cons)

Higher pay-as-you-go base rate for Residential ($8.40/GB) and Mobile ($24.00/GB) without monthly volume commits
Strict KYC compliance verification required for certain target categories and account tiers

Evomi

Rank #null

✓ Verified Strengths (Pros)

Transparent dual billing model distinguishing no-commitment pay-as-you-go ($0.99/GB Core Residential, $0.45/GB Datacenter) from monthly commitments ($0.49/GB and $0.30/GB)
Comprehensive 5-product proxy offering spanning Core Residential, Premium Residential, Static ISP, Datacenter, and 3G/4G/5G Mobile networks
Static Residential (ISP) proxies feature genuinely unmetered bandwidth starting at $1.00/IP for shared and $2.50/IP for private dedicated lines
Operated under strict Swiss privacy and legal data compliance by TeraShift GmbH based in Ermatingen, Switzerland

✕ Documented Limitations (Cons)

The low headline $0.49/GB residential and $0.30/GB datacenter rates require recurring monthly subscription commitments ($49/mo and $300/mo respectively) rather than pay-as-you-go
Pay-as-you-go Core Residential carries a 15 GB initial purchase minimum ($14.85 minimum outlay)
Developer scraping tools such as Scraper API and Scraping Browser are billed separately and operate on distinct usage pricing

Selection Verdict

How to Choose Between Bright Data and Evomi

Selecting between Bright Data and Evomi depends on the proxy network types, billing model, and session duration required by your workflow:

When to Choose Bright Data

Enterprise data collection teams needing all four proxy network types under one governance dashboard with ZIP-code and ASN-level routing.

Look elsewhere if: You want low-cost pay-as-you-go residential bandwidth without committing to monthly enterprise traffic tiers.

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When to Choose Evomi

Developers, automation engineers, and scraping teams looking for cost-effective European and global residential traffic, unmetered static residential IPs, or Swiss-governed privacy standards.

Look elsewhere if: You require tiny sub-$5 one-off pay-as-you-go top-ups without meeting the 15 GB ($14.85) deposit minimum, or expect $0.49/GB rates without a monthly subscription commitment.

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