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Apify Proxy| Proxy type | Cheaper |
|---|---|
| Residential proxies | Bright Data 1–2 GB, same price 3–24 GB, Apify Proxy 25–66 GB, Bright Data 67–1,000 GB |
| Datacenter proxies, per proxy | Bright Data 1–13 proxies, Apify Proxy 14–99 proxies, same price 100–475 proxies, Bright Data 476–500 proxies |
| ISP proxies | Only Bright Data · all isp providers |
Residential proxies
| Per month | Apify Proxy | Bright Data |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | $19.00 | $10.00 |
| 10 GB | $80.00 | $80.00 |
| 50 GB | $375.00 | $400.00 |
| 250 GB | $1,750.00 | $1,500.00 |
| 1,000 GB | $7,000.00 | $5,000.00 |
| Apify Proxy | Bright Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest rate | $7.00/GB | $5.00/GB |
| Smallest purchase | $19.00 (2.4 GB) | $10.00 (1.3 GB) |
| Pay as you go | No | Yes |
| IP pool | – | 400M+ monthly IPs |
| Locations | – | 195 |
| Targeting | country and state | country, state, city, zip, asn and carrier |
| SOCKS5 | No | Yes |
| Sticky sessions | about 30 minutes | – |
| Traffic expires | end of billing month (prepaid usage doesn't roll over) | end of billing month (monthly plans) |
Datacenter proxies, per proxy
| Per month | Apify Proxy | Bright Data |
|---|---|---|
| 1 proxy | $19.00 | $14.00 |
| 10 proxies | $19.00 | $14.00 |
| 50 proxies | $50.00 | $70.00 |
| 100 proxies | $100.00 | $100.00 |
| 500 proxies | $500.00 | $475.00 |
| Apify Proxy Shared datacenter | Bright Data Shared datacenter | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest rate | $1.00/proxy | $0.90/proxy |
| Smallest purchase | $19.00 (19 proxies) | $14.00 (10 proxies) |
| Pay as you go | No | No |
| IP pool | – | 1,300,000+ IPs |
| Locations | – | 98 |
| Targeting | country | country |
| SOCKS5 | No | Yes |
| Sticky sessions | 26 hours | – |
| Included traffic | billed separately as data transfer, $0.20/GB external on Starter | 100 GB per IP per month (fair use) |
Terms
| Apify Proxy | Bright Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Czech Republic | Israel |
| Payment | Card | Card, PayPal, Alipay, Google Pay and Bank transfer |
| Free trial | Free plan with $5 of usage a month, but its proxies work only inside Apify (Actors on the platform); the docs say to contact support to test the proxy before subscribing | $2 credit for 7 days, plus $5 credit for 30 days after adding a payment method |
| Refunds | Fees are non-cancellable and non-refundable under the terms | Fees are non-refundable; support may grant exceptions case by case. Promotional bonus funds are never refunded. |
| Identity checks | – | Residential needs KYC approval first (company email only, may include a video call); ISP and datacenter need none |
| Prices checked | 24 Oct 2026 | 24 Oct 2026 |