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

FloppyData vs Thordata

Side-by-side comparison of FloppyData and Thordata 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

FloppyData

Est. 2024 • Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions

ResidentialDatacenterISPMobile

High-performance proxy provider offering unified $1.00/GB rotating traffic shared across Residential, Mobile, and Datacenter pools, alongside dedicated Static ISP and Datacenter bundles.

Residential / GB$1.00 / GB

Starting Price / IPFrom $0.95 / IP

Geographic Coverage195+ Countries

ProtocolsHTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5

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Provider 2Cataloged

Thordata

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

ResidentialDatacenterISPMobile

Global proxy network and data extraction infrastructure provider offering Rotating Residential, 4G/5G Mobile, Static ISP, Datacenter (Shared & Dedicated), and time-based High Bandwidth proxy solutions.

Residential / GB$2.00 / GB

Starting Price / IPFrom $0.75 / 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	FloppyData	Thordata
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	FloppyData	Thordata
Residential Starting Rate (per GB)	$1.00 / GB	$2.00 / GB
Published Pricing Summary	Rotating Proxies at $1.00 / GB (Unified shared bandwidth across Residential, Mobile & Datacenter; 19 GB min = $19) • Static Datacenter from $19 / mo (20 IPs; $0.95/IP) to $79 / mo (100 IPs; $0.79/IP) • Static ISP from $49 / mo (20 IPs; $2.45/IP) to $179 / mo (100 IPs; $1.79/IP) • Unlimited static bandwidth	Rotating Residential from $2.00 / GB ($2.00 min for 1 GB; down to $0.65 / GB at 5 TB; rollover traffic) • Mobile Proxies from $5.00 / GB ($5.00 min for 1 GB; down to $2.20 / GB at 500 GB) • Static ISP from $0.75 / IP (unmetered) • Datacenter from $0.60 / GB (Shared) or $1.50 / 7d ($4.50 / 30d Dedicated per IP) • High Bandwidth flat plans ($280 / day to $2,370 / mo)
Datacenter Proxy Pricing	Rotating Proxies (Residential, Mobile & Datacenter Shared Pool): $1.00 / GB on 30-day traffic ($1.50 / GB non-expiring); single shared balance routes requests through Residential, 4G/5G Mobile, or Datacenter endpoints; minimum order is 19 GB ($19.00) • Static Datacenter Proxies (Monthly Bundles): Dedicated datacenter IPs with unmetered bandwidth: 20 IPs for $19.00 / mo ($0.95 / IP), 50 IPs for $45.00 / mo ($0.90 / IP), 100 IPs for $79.00 / mo ($0.79 / IP); minimum purchase is 20 IPs	Datacenter Proxies (Shared vs. Dedicated): Shared Rotating Datacenter from $0.60 / GB down to $0.40 / GB; Dedicated Datacenter from $1.50 / IP (7 days) or $4.50 / IP (30 days) unmetered
ISP (Static Residential) Pricing	Static Residential / ISP Proxies (Monthly Bundles): Dedicated consumer-ASN IPs with unmetered bandwidth: 20 IPs for $49.00 / mo ($2.45 / IP), 50 IPs for $99.00 / mo ($1.98 / IP), 100 IPs for $179.00 / mo ($1.79 / IP); minimum purchase is 20 IPs	Static ISP Proxies: From $0.75 / IP with unmetered bandwidth across tier-1 consumer ASNs
Mobile Proxy Pricing	Rotating Proxies (Residential, Mobile & Datacenter Shared Pool): $1.00 / GB on 30-day traffic ($1.50 / GB non-expiring); single shared balance routes requests through Residential, 4G/5G Mobile, or Datacenter endpoints; minimum order is 19 GB ($19.00)	Mobile Proxies (4G/5G): $5.00 for 1 GB ($5.00 / GB starter), $45.00 for 10 GB ($4.50 / GB), $190.00 for 50 GB ($3.80 / GB), $320.00 for 100 GB ($3.20 / GB), down to $1,100.00 for 500 GB ($2.20 / GB)
Starting Rate per IP	$0.95 / IP	$0.75 / IP
Billing Structure	Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions	Pay-As-You-Go & Subscriptions
Minimum Outlay / Deposit	$19.00	$2.00
Accepted Payment Methods	Credit CardCryptoPayPalWire TransferAlipay	Credit CardCryptoPayPalWire TransferAlipay

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	FloppyData	Thordata
Geographic Coverage & Targeting	195+ Countries (Country, State, City & ASN targeting)	195+ Countries & Regions (City, State & ASN targeting)
Documented Country Count	195+ Countries	195+ Countries
Supported Protocols	HTTPHTTPSSOCKS5	HTTPHTTPSSOCKS5
Rotation & Sticky Sessions	Per-request rotation or sticky sessions (up to 30 minutes) for rotating pools; persistent dedicated static IPs for Static ISP and Static Datacenter	Per-request rotation or sticky sessions (custom duration up to 30–60 minutes) for residential/mobile; persistent static IPs for Dedicated ISP/Datacenter
Authentication Methods	Username / PasswordIP Whitelisting	Username / PasswordIP Whitelisting
Documented Platform Features	Unified Rotating Pool: Residential, Mobile & Datacenter share one $1.00/GB balanceLow-friction minimum rotating checkout: 19 GB for $19.00Static ISP Proxies: 20 IPs ($49/mo), 50 IPs ($99/mo), 100 IPs ($179/mo) with unlimited trafficStatic Datacenter: 20 IPs ($19/mo), 50 IPs ($45/mo), 100 IPs ($79/mo) with unlimited trafficUnmetered Bandwidth: All static ISP and datacenter packages include unlimited GBHTTP, HTTPS & SOCKS5 protocol support across all endpointsGranular geo-targeting across 195+ countries with City, State, and ASN filteringDual authentication via Username/Password credentials and IP WhitelistSeparate developer utilities: Web Scraper API and Cloud Browser	Rotating Residential ($2.00/GB 1 GB starter, down to $0.65/GB at 5 TB)Traffic Rollover: Unused residential and mobile bandwidth rolls over on renewal4G/5G Mobile Proxies ($5.00/GB 1 GB starter, down to $2.20/GB at 500 GB)Static ISP Proxies from $0.75/IP with unmetered data transferDatacenter options: Shared ($0.40–$0.60/GB) and Dedicated ($1.50/7d, $4.50/mo)High Bandwidth flat-rate throughput plans ($280/day to $2,370/month)HTTP, HTTPS & SOCKS5 protocol support across all proxy typesSeparate developer tools: Web Scraper API, SERP API, and Scraping Browser
Integration Tools & Clients	PythonNode.jsGocURLPlaywrightPuppeteer	PythonNode.jsGocURLPlaywrightPuppeteer
Ranking Placement	Not available	Not available
Official Documentation Source	https://floppydata.com/pricing/ ↗	https://www.thordata.com/pricing ↗

Trade-Offs Breakdown

Verified Pros & Cons: FloppyData vs Thordata

FloppyData

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✓ Verified Strengths (Pros)

Unified rotating balance allows customers to freely access Residential, 4G/5G Mobile, and Datacenter endpoints under a single flat rate of $1.00/GB
Competitive entry pricing on unmetered Static Datacenter proxies starting at $19/month for 20 dedicated IPs ($0.95/IP)
Dedicated Static ISP proxies provide legitimate consumer ASNs with unmetered data transfer starting at $49/month for 20 IPs ($2.45/IP)
Universal protocol compatibility supporting HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS5 across rotating and static proxy products

✕ Documented Limitations (Cons)

Static ISP and Datacenter proxies enforce a 20-IP minimum purchase bundle ($49/mo and $19/mo respectively); single-IP purchases are not supported
The advertised $1.79/IP ISP and $0.79/IP datacenter rates require 100-IP bundle commitments ($179/mo and $79/mo) and cannot be purchased as standalone entry rates
Vendor-advertised pool sizes (100M+ IPs), 99.9% uptime, and vendor-conducted benchmark comparisons represent unverified provider claims

Thordata

Rank #null

✓ Verified Strengths (Pros)

Low entry barrier with 1 GB starter packages for Rotating Residential ($2.00) and Mobile ($5.00) without high monthly minimums
Bandwidth rollover policy preserves unused residential and mobile traffic across renewals on active accounts
Comprehensive product ecosystem covering Residential, Datacenter (Shared/Dedicated), Static ISP, Mobile, and High Bandwidth tiers
Cost-effective Static ISP proxies starting at $0.75/IP with unmetered bandwidth

✕ Documented Limitations (Cons)

Advertised headline rates ($0.65/GB residential, $2.20/GB mobile) require massive volume commitments ($3,250 for 5 TB and $1,100 for 500 GB respectively)
High Bandwidth plans represent substantial flat upfront investments ($280/day, $2,370/month) tailored for heavy enterprise data collectors
Advertised pool sizes (60M–100M+ IPs), 99.9% uptime, and 99.2% success rates represent vendor-reported marketing assertions rather than independent benchmarks

Selection Verdict

How to Choose Between FloppyData and Thordata

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

When to Choose FloppyData

Developers needing a single unified balance to switch between residential, cellular mobile, and datacenter requests, or teams requiring cost-effective 20+ IP unmetered static proxy bundles.

Look elsewhere if: You only need 1 to 5 static IPs (FloppyData enforces a 20-IP minimum bundle), or rely on vendor-conducted benchmark claims as third-party lab proof.

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When to Choose Thordata

Data collection teams needing flexible entry-level packages with rollover protection, static ISP proxies, or heavy flat-rate high-bandwidth streaming/scraping pipelines.

Look elsewhere if: You expect entry-level pay-as-you-go residential traffic at sub-$1.00/GB without bulk commitments, or require a ranked top-tier vendor with independent long-term benchmark history.

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