Beyond datacenter lists to true residential, mobile and IPv6
Webshare starts cheap on datacenter but residential is where the bills grow. Our plans include residential, datacenter, mobile and IPv6 together from $0.09/GB, against a cheapest published equivalent of $562.50 for the same 750GB.
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Price, on the same workload
Each provider's own published pricing, at the plan that covers this volume.
| Provider | Published per GB | Pool | Plan covering 750GB | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proxy Rotator | $0.09 to $0.17 | 100M+ | 25 threads, 750GB included | $99.95 |
| ProxyEmpire | $0.75 to $0.75 | 30M+ | From $0.75/GB | $562.50 |
| Shifter | $0.75 to $0.75 | 205M+ | From $0.75/GB | $562.50 |
| DataImpulse | $0.80 to $1.00 | 90M+ | At $1.00/GB | $750.00 |
| Rayobyte | $0.50 to $3.50 | Not published | Professional tier, $1.50/GB | $1,125.00 |
| SOAX | $0.35 to $5.00 | Not published | Scale plan | $1,500.00 |
| Bright Data | $2.50 to $4.00 | 400M+ | 798GB plan | $1,999.00 |
| Oxylabs | $2.50 to $6.00 | 175M+ | Corporate, 1TB | $2,500.00 |
| Infatica | $2.60 to $4.00 | 35M+ | 1,000GB plan | $2,600.00 |
| Decodo | $2.75 to $4.00 | 115M+ | No published plan at this volume | On request |
| IPRoyal | $5.25 to $7.35 | Not published | No published plan at this volume | On request |
| Webshare | $1.40 to $3.50 | 80M+ | No published plan at this volume | On request |
| Proxy-Cheap | $0.78 to $2.60 | Not published | No published plan at this volume | On request |
| Live Proxies | $10.60 to $17.50 | Not published | No published plan at this volume | On request |
Read from each provider's own pricing page on 2 August 2026: ProxyEmpire, Shifter, DataImpulse, Rayobyte, SOAX, Bright Data, Oxylabs, Infatica, Decodo, IPRoyal, Webshare, Proxy-Cheap, Live Proxies. Where a provider publishes no plan at this volume, or no pool figure, we say so rather than estimating one. Our figure is generated from the live plan table, so it always matches what you are charged.
ProxyEmpire: Advertised from $0.75/GB with rollover bandwidth. Shifter: Advertised from $0.75/GB with unlimited concurrent connections. DataImpulse: $1.00/GB, falling to $0.80/GB above 1TB. Minimum purchase $5 for 5GB. Rayobyte: Pay as you go $3.50/GB at 1-49GB down to $0.50/GB above 5,000GB. SOAX: Rate varies by country tier; Builder $200, Team $500, Scale $1,500, Enterprise $3,000. Bright Data: Tiers currently show a 50% promotional discount. Oxylabs: Starter $30/5GB, Basic $100/20GB, Advanced $500/125GB, Corporate $2,500/1TB. Infatica: 500GB is $1,350; 1,000GB is $2,600. Decodo: Published tiers stop at 100GB. Was Smartproxy until April 2025. IPRoyal: Listed tiers stop at 10GB; $1.75/GB requires a 10TB commitment. Webshare: $1.40/GB reached at the 3,000GB tier. Free tier of 10 datacenter proxies. Proxy-Cheap: Rotating residential $0.78/GB promotional, list $2.60/GB. Top ups capped at 50GB a month. Live Proxies: Plans $70 to $530 with private allocation of 200 to 500 IPs per customer.
Why teams outgrow Webshare
When datacenter-only and free lists stop getting through, you need real residential and mobile coverage.
True residential proxies
Real residential IPs that look like everyday users, so you get through on the sites where datacenter ranges get blocked on sight.
Mobile and IPv6
Mobile carrier IPs for the hardest targets and IPv6 for cost-efficient scale, both included alongside residential and datacenter.
One plan, all types
Residential, datacenter, mobile and IPv6 in a single rotating plan, so you do not buy and manage separate products as your needs grow.
Real rotation at scale
A fresh IP on every request from a 100M+ pool, plus sticky sessions when a task needs the same IP held.
Precise targeting
Country and city targeting across the pool, so you can hit the exact geo your project needs instead of generic shared ranges.
Drop-in compatible
Standard HTTPS and SOCKS5 with a rotating proxy API that works with your existing tools.
Proxy Rotator vs Webshare
An honest comparison for teams that have outgrown datacenter-only proxies.
| Proxy Rotator | Webshare | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | From $24.95/mo | Free and budget tiers |
| True residential proxies | Yes | Limited |
| Mobile proxies | Yes | No |
| IPv6 proxies | Yes | Limited |
| All proxy types in one plan | Yes | Datacenter-focused |
| New IP per request | Yes | Yes |
| HTTPS & SOCKS5 | Yes | Yes |
| Free proxy list | Yes | Yes |
Comparison reflects typical positioning. Always check each provider's current plans for the latest details.
When Webshare still makes sense
We will be straight with you. Webshare is a great starting point if your targets are easy, your budget is tight, and datacenter or free proxies still get through. For simple tasks and early experiments, it does the job well.
When Proxy Rotator is the better call
The moment datacenter ranges start hitting blocks, captchas and bans, you need real residential and mobile IPs. If your targets are tougher, or you want all proxy types in one plan instead of a datacenter-first product, Proxy Rotator is built for you. You get rotating residential, datacenter, mobile and IPv6 proxies, sticky sessions, and a rotating proxy API, from $24.95/mo. See the full pricing or browse the free proxy list first.
Where to go next
If you are still comparing, these cover the same decision from other directions.
- Proxy Rotator vs Webshare, the same comparison with the full feature table and workload costs
- All provider alternatives, the rest of the field, each with the same price maths
- NetNut alternative, another provider people move from, for a different reason
- Pricing and plans, the per gigabyte figure for every tier
Webshare alternative FAQ
Is Proxy Rotator a good Webshare alternative?
Does Proxy Rotator offer residential and mobile proxies?
How do I migrate from Webshare?
Do you have a free proxy list like Webshare?
Why move beyond datacenter proxies?
Does Webshare offer mobile proxies?
Can I target by city, not just country?
Is the free Webshare tier enough for scraping?
Move beyond datacenter-only proxies
Get true residential, mobile and IPv6 alongside datacenter in one rotating plan from a 100M+ pool, from $24.95/mo.