Looking for a Reliable Proxy Tester – Any Recommendations? or How Do You Test Your Proxies? Best Prox

Honestly, free tools are hit or miss. ScraperAPI’s proxy tester is solid if you’re okay with a limited free tier.

I test mine by running a curl request through ‘em—if they can fetch a page without timing out, they’re good.

And yeah, a proxy tester makes a HUGE difference. Ever tried scraping with a slow proxy? Instant regret.