| Runs on | Windows and macOS | Windows and macOS |
| Browser engine | Chromium and Firefox | Chromium |
| Proxy types | HTTP, SOCKS5 and SSH | HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5 and SSH |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| API on some plan | Yes | Yes |
| Most profiles on one plan | 13,000 | 1,000 |
| Proxies included | – | Light, Pro and Premium include free built-in datacenter proxies (shown as 100, 300 and 1,000 on the pricing page), meant for testing. Sphere Proxy, a residential proxy billed per GB, is sold separately: the docs show 10 GB for $30, 30 GB for $70, 80 GB for $150 and 160 GB for $250, each for 1 month. |
| Free trial | 3-day trial with 1,000 profiles plus 5 permanent profiles; the free plan keeps 5 profiles. | No trial is described; the Free plan (5 sessions) has no time limit. |
| Refunds | Only if the software cannot be installed or used, or does not work as advertised and support does not help. None for change of mind, used or expired subscriptions, and no pro-rata refund when cancelling mid-term. | Full refund of the subscription within 14 calendar days of purchase per the license agreement; proxy payments are non-refundable. The FAQ instead says a refund is only possible before the first launch. |
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