Do you offer HTTP, HTTPS, UDP/QUIC, and SOCKS5 support?
All our residential and mobile proxies support HTTP, HTTPS, UDP/QUIC, and SOCKS5 protocols, ensuring versatile and secure connectivity for a wide range of applications. For our US ISP and datacenter proxies, we provide support for HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS5. This broad protocol support across different proxy types guarantees that our clients have the necessary flexibility and security for their specific proxy needs.
Do you offer 4G mobile proxies?
Yes, we've got you covered with a variety of mobile proxies, including the latest 5G, as well as 4G, LTE, and 3G options. Whether you need the ultra-fast speeds of 5G or the broad compatibility of 4G and LTE, we have a proxy solution to suit your needs. Our 3G proxies are also available, offering reliable connectivity. So, no matter what your requirements are, you can count on us to provide a mobile proxy solution that's both dependable and secure.
Can I try your South African proxies for free?
While we don't offer a free trial, you can test out our proxies at a minimal cost. For just $1.99, you get a 3-day trial with 100MB of traffic. This approach helps us maintain the integrity and quality of our proxy network, ensuring it's not misused. So, for a small fee, you can experience our proxy services firsthand and see if they meet your needs.
Is web scraping legal in South Africa?
It all depends on what you scrape and how you do it. If you're collecting publicly available data like info about products, reviews, or prices, it's legal. Scraping private data without permission? That's a no-go. And some websites explicitly say in their terms of service that scraping isn't allowed. So respect privacy, understand the rules, and when in doubt, ask!
Can't I use free proxies?
You certainly can use free proxies, but it's important to be aware of the risks involved. Free proxies may seem appealing, but they often lack the security, reliability, and privacy of paid services. These proxies might be managed by unreliable sources, leaving you vulnerable to cyber threats like hacking, identity theft, and data breaches. They often have slower speeds, limited bandwidth, and a higher chance of being blacklisted. Additionally, free proxies may collect and sell your data without your consent. In contrast, paid proxies typically offer stronger security, faster speeds, and better privacy protection. So, while free proxies are an option, they come with significant risks that could compromise your online safety and privacy.
What are South African proxies used for?
South African proxies allow users to access the internet as if they are located in South Africa. This can be particularly useful for bypassing geo-restrictions, accessing content that is only available in South Africa, or for carrying out market research specific to that region. Additionally, these proxies can be used to improve online privacy and security. By masking your real IP address and location, they help protect your identity and sensitive data from potential threats. Businesses often use South African proxies for web scraping, ad verification, and SEO monitoring, ensuring they get accurate, location-specific data without being detected or blocked. For individuals, South African proxies are great for streaming Netflix or Youtube videos that are geo-blocked, accessing local news, or shopping on region-specific ecommerce stores like Amazon or Ebay. In essence, South African proxies are powerful tools for both individuals and businesses looking to securely access the internet in a specific region.
What carriers do you support in South Africa?
We support the following carriers:
Cipherwave, Airmobile.Co.Za, Afrihost Fibre, Supersonic, Jenny-Internet, Ibits Internet, Rain, Mweb, Level-7 Internet Pty Ltd, Vodacom, Axxess Networks, The-Computer-Hut, Afrihost Other, Comtel, Iclix Cc, Home-Connect, Vaal-Networking, Ikeja, Ztel, Optinet, Megasurf-Wireless-Internet, Telkom Internet, Vox Telecom, Dkwireless, Letabanetworks, Accelerit, Webstorm, Toomuchwifi, Herotel, Level7, Webafrica, Capricom, Rsaweb, Cell C, Internet Solutions, Mtn Sa Mobile, South African Digital Villages, Telcoexchange, Be Broadband, Trusc, Metrofibre Networx, Telkom Limited, Amobia, Mtn Business Solutions, Cool-Ideas, Rnl1, Arc, Echo-Sp, Bethnet, Megasurf
What regions are available in South Africa?
Some of the top regions we support are:
Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Western Cape, Gauteng, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Kwazulu-Natal, Orange Free State, North West
What city targeting is available in South Africa?
Some of the top cities we support are:
Bredasdorp, Johannesburg, Emalahleni, Polokwane, Potchefstroom, Germiston, Soweto, Hermanus, Port Elizabeth, Caledon, Stellenbosch, Sebokeng, Oudtshoorn, Bloemfontein, Worcester, Kempton Park, Bronkhorstspruit, Alberton, Vanderbijlpark, Brits, Mossel Bay, Tzaneen, Sasolburg, Rustenburg, East London, Klerksdorp, Springs, Kroonstad, Centurion, Brakpan, Cape Town, Vredenburg, Benoni, Pretoria, Uitenhage, Paarl, George, Durban, Wellington, Malmesbury, Pietermaritzburg, Middelburg, Bethlehem, Robertson, Midrand, Ekurhuleni, Nelspruit, Ceres, Boksburg, Tembisa
