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Webshare 
ProxyEmpire| Proxy type | Cheaper |
|---|---|
| Residential proxies | Changes 7 times, see below |
| ISP proxies | ProxyEmpire 1 proxy, Webshare 2–500 proxies |
| Mobile proxies | Only ProxyEmpire · all mobile providers |
Residential proxies
| Per month | ProxyEmpire | Webshare |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | $3.50 | $3.50 |
| 10 GB | $28.55 | $27.50 |
| 50 GB | $134.00 | $122.50 |
| 250 GB | $555.00 | $500.00 |
| 1,000 GB | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 |
| ProxyEmpire | Webshare | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest rate | $1.50/GB | $1.40/GB |
| Smallest purchase | $3.50 (1 GB) | $3.50 (1 GB) |
| Pay as you go | Yes | No |
| IP pool | 30M+ IPs | 80M+ residential IPs |
| Locations | 170 | 195 |
| Targeting | country, state, city, zip and asn | country, state, city, zip and asn |
| SOCKS5 | Yes | Yes |
| Sticky sessions | no fixed time limit | 24 hours |
| Traffic expires | never | end of billing month |
ISP proxies
| Per month | ProxyEmpire | Webshare |
|---|---|---|
| 1 proxy | $3.50 | $6.00 |
| 10 proxies | $29.00 | $6.00 |
| 50 proxies | $135.00 | $15.00 |
| 100 proxies | $260.00 | $30.00 |
| 500 proxies | $1,150.00 | $142.50 |
| ProxyEmpire | Webshare Shared static residential | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest rate | $2.00/proxy | $0.225/proxy |
| Smallest purchase | $3.50 (1 proxy) | $6.00 (20 proxies) |
| Pay as you go | No | No |
| IP pool | – | 100K+ proxies |
| Locations | 24 | – |
| Targeting | country | country |
| SOCKS5 | Yes | Yes |
| Sticky sessions | – | – |
| Included traffic | unlimited, fair use cap of 100 GB per IP per month | 250 GB/month |
Terms
| ProxyEmpire | Webshare | |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Bulgaria | United States |
| Payment | Card, PayPal, Crypto and Bank transfer | Card, Google Pay and Apple Pay |
| Free trial | $1.97 paid trial with 100 MB residential + 50 MB mobile traffic, no expiry | No trial; free plan with 10 shared datacenter proxies and 1 GB/month, no card needed |
| Refunds | All sales final; refunds only at ProxyEmpire's discretion, never for crypto payments | Within 2 days of payment if under 1 GB used (0.1 GB on rotating residential) and fewer than 1,000 proxies used |
| Identity checks | None for the trial or normal purchases; needed only to unblock default-blocked sites or open ports other than 80 and 443 | Not required up front; ID or use-case verification can be requested after payment flags or heavy traffic to rate-limited sites |
| Prices checked | 24 Oct 2026 | 24 Oct 2026 |