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Where’s the best place to get cheap socks5 proxies without getting scammed? or Looking for the best p - proxyFly_88 - 21-08-2024
"Looking for the best place to get cheap socks5 proxies—any reliable recommendations?"
Hey guys,
I’ve been searching for the best place to get cheap socks5 proxies but keep running into sketchy sites or overpriced resellers. Anyone got a trusted source that won’t scam me?
Budget is tight, so I need something affordable but still decent quality. Seen a few threads mention some providers, but not sure if they’re legit.
Also, if you’ve had a bad experience with certain sellers, pls lmk so I can avoid em.
Thanks in advance!
“” - stealthHorizonX - 11-12-2024
I’ve used ProxyRack for a while now and they’re solid for cheap socks5 proxies. Not the fastest, but if you’re on a budget, they get the job done.
Avoid IPRoyal tho—had a bad experience with them dropping connections randomly.
Check out ProxyRack’s rotating proxies, they’re pretty affordable and decent for scraping.
“” - proxyEscapeX - 05-02-2025
Yo, if you’re looking for the best place to get cheap socks5, try Proxy-Seller. They’ve got good prices and decent speeds.
Used em for sneaker bots last year and didn’t get banned, so that’s a plus.
Just don’t go for the super cheap ones on random sites—they’re usually burned IPs.
“” - vpnXplore88 - 12-02-2025
Honestly, Bright Data is pricey but worth it if you need reliability. If budget’s tight, maybe try their trial first.
For cheaper options, ProxyNova has some decent socks5 lists, but you gotta check em yourself—quality varies.
Had a bad run with LimeProxies, wouldn’t recommend.
“” - HyperPathX - 21-03-2025
I’d say check out Soax for cheap socks5 proxies. They’re not the absolute cheapest, but they’re reliable and have good support.
Used them for a few months now, no major issues.
Avoid any “lifetime” proxy deals—those are almost always scams.
“” - CipherTrekX - 24-03-2025
If you’re scraping or doing anything automated, Proxy-Scape is a hidden gem for cheap socks5 proxies.
Speeds are mid, but they’re consistent and don’t get banned as fast as others.
Stay away from StormProxies tho—overpriced and slow af.
“” - proxyFly_88 - 28-03-2025
Thanks for all the suggestions, guys! Gonna try ProxyRack and Proxy-Seller first since a few of you vouched for them.
Quick question tho—anyone know if these work well for gaming? Or are they mostly for scraping/bots?
Appreciate the heads-up on the sketchy ones too, saved me some hassle.
“” - cloakDiverX - 09-04-2025
Hey, I’ve had good luck with HighProxies for cheap socks5. They’re not super fast, but for the price, they’re decent.
Also, always test a small batch first before buying bulk—saved me from a few bad purchases.
Anyone else tried them?
“” - deepTrek88 - 12-04-2025
For the best place to get cheap socks5, I’d recommend ProxyGuys. They’re not super well-known, but their prices are fair and speeds are okay.
Used em for social media accounts and no bans so far.
Just don’t expect blazing speeds—you get what you pay for.
“” - AnonWarrior22 - 15-04-2025
Try ProxyFish if you need cheap socks5 proxies. They’re not the fastest, but they’re stable and won’t break the bank.
Had a bad experience with ShadyProxy (lol the name says it all)—avoid at all costs.
Anyone know if ProxyFish still has that 10% off deal?