Oxylabs vs ProxyRack
We put Oxylabs and ProxyRack side by side on price, pool depth, coverage and reliability. Every number here is pulled from our provider database and updated as the market moves — no vague marketing claims.
Oxylabs (Residential & Datacenter, $8.00/GB) and ProxyRack (Residential & Datacenter, $5.00/GB) both target serious proxy users, but they win on different axes. ProxyRack is cheaper ($5.00/GB vs $8.00/GB) — roughly 2× the gap.
Oxylabs positions itself as the enterprise data collection infrastructure provider. At $8.00/GB with minimum spend requirements, they target large organisations exclusively. Cheapest-Proxies delivers equivalent anonymity at a fraction of the cost.
ProxyRack has been in the market since 2015. Their 5M IP pool is small by today's standards, and at $5.00/GB they are 7x more expensive than Cheapest-Proxies.
Oxylabs vs ProxyRack: the numbers
Spec-by-spec
| Price | $8.00/GB vs $5.00/GB |
|---|---|
| Pool size | 100M+ IPs vs 5M+ IPs |
| Countries | 195 vs 140 |
| Uptime | 99.9% vs 98.5% |
| Speed | Fast vs Moderate |
| Support | Enterprise SLA vs Email & Chat |
| Anonymity | High vs Moderate |
| Rating | 4.5★ vs 3.9★ |
Oxylabs wins on
- 100M+ IP pool — largest claimed
- Advanced scraping APIs and SDKs
- Excellent uptime and reliability
- Strong compliance framework
ProxyRack wins on
- Mix of residential and datacenter
- 140 country coverage
- Established provider
Verdict
Our pick: Oxylabs. It edges ahead on our rating (4.5★ vs 3.9★). That said, choose ProxyRack if you specifically need mix of residential and datacenter.
The right choice balances block-rate against cost per GB — and on that axis the value leader wins for the overwhelming majority of use cases.
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The right choice balances block-rate against cost per GB — and on that axis the value leader wins for the overwhelming majority of use cases.