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TTFB improvement

Accelerate your workflow with upgraded ultra-low latency proxies

We’re excited to announce a breakthrough upgrade to the SOAX proxy infrastructure that has significantly reduced latency for our customers – by up to 64% – making SOAX the fastest proxy provider for North American traffic.

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New plans

Introducing new SOAX plans: Unmatched flexibility and value

Today, we’re excited to reveal a new transparent, competitive pricing model that will deliver greater value, more flexibility, and a seamless experience across our entire range of proxy servers and scraper APIs.

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Best proxy providers

The 6 best proxy providers in 2025

If you choose the wrong proxy provider you may face downtime, slow data retrieval, and even legal issues. The good news is we’ve analyzed the best proxy server providers out there. Here are the six strongest options to pick from.

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How to analyze competitors' Google Ads

Statista forecasts that Google's digital advertising revenue could hit nearly $340 billion by 2027, accounting for about 40% of global digital ad spend. With brands investing heavily in Google Ads, you must go beyond simply running campaigns. It’s time to actively analyze your competitors.

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Guide

JSON vs. CSV: How to choose the right data format

In 2024, over 90% of APIs exchanged data using either JSON or CSV, and that number isn’t slowing down. Whether you're building internal dashboards, shipping analytics to clients, or sy...

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Guide Proxies

The 6 best proxy providers in 2025 - SOAX ranks #1

Developers and scrapers often struggle when trying to choose the best proxy provider in a crowded market. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know which service offe...

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How to check Google Search results in other countries

Google personalizes search results based on your location. This means if you’re in the United States, you usually won’t see results that are more relevant to someone in Ethiopia. Howev...

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SOAX just got faster: Major upgrades for proxy infrastructure

We’re excited to announce a breakthrough upgrade to the SOAX proxy infrastructure that has significantly reduced latency for our customers – by up to 64% – making SOAX the fastest prox...

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The six best data collection methods for business insights

Data is the backbone of modern business decisions. Without accurate, structured data collection, companies risk basing choices on guesswork rather than facts. The right data collection...

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Guide Web scraping

How to analyze competitor Google Ads: Manually or automatically!

Statista forecasts that Google's digital advertising revenue could hit nearly $340 billion by 2027, accounting for about 40% of global digital ad spend. With brands investing heavily i...

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Product updates

New SOAX plans: More flexibility and value (and PAYG!)

Today, we’re excited to reveal a new transparent, competitive pricing model that will deliver greater value, more flexibility, and a seamless experience across our entire range of prox...

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Proxies

How to use cURL with proxies: Step-by-step guide

cURL is a tool for transferring data between servers, which makes it useful for web scraping. Sometimes, websites block cURL requests because they use anti-scraping measures. Luckily, ...

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Guide

Different types of proxy servers and their uses

A proxy server works as a middleman between you and the internet, handling your requests while keeping your real IP address hidden. By standing between you and the web server, proxies ...

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Guide Web scraping

How to scrape Google Search with Python (Step-by-step tutorial)

Google Search results, also known as SERPs, contain valuable data such as keywords, ad listings, and rankings. Analyzing this data can improve marketing strategies. Python is a practic...

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Web scraping

How to scrape Shopee: A step-by-step guide (with code snippets)

Shopee has established itself as one of Asia’s leading ecommerce platforms, connecting millions of buyers and sellers across the region. Its rapid growth and dominance make it a goldmi...

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Guide Proxies Web scraping

How to use wget in Python with proxies (full guide with examples)

When downloading files or scraping data from the web, you might find it helpful to route your traffic through a proxy. Using a proxy with wget offers lots of advantages, like bypassing...

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