Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Overall Score60/100
3.6Editor Rating
Market Signal 54From $11.25/mo (varies by data allowance)Free trial
Why choose it: Teams that need rotating proxies across several IP types from one provider.
Oxylabs: Pricing, Features & Alternatives
Web intelligence infrastructure offering proxy networks, scraping APIs, browser access, and search data extraction.
Overall Score63/100
3.6Editor Rating
Market Signal 62Top-rated in Proxy Services#1 of 6 in Proxy Services by Overall Score
What Is Oxylabs?
Oxylabs provides proxy and web-scraping infrastructure for companies collecting public internet data at scale. Its products include residential, mobile, ISP, and datacenter proxies, Web Scraper API, SERP Scraper API, Web Unblocker, and browser-oriented access, with tooling designed to handle geolocation, rendering, anti-bot challenges, and structured extraction for search, ecommerce, AI, and market-data use cases.
Best for: Data and engineering teams that need enterprise proxy infrastructure or managed APIs for large-scale public web collection.
Oxylabs offers both residential proxy endpoints and managed scraping products, so a team can choose whether its software handles extraction logic. Its residential documentation describes geographic selection down to ZIP or postal-code options and explains how session parameters persist an IP. Certain advanced endpoint filtering settings can also require additional verification.
3.6
out of 5
Editor Rating
Calculated from facts we verified on Oxylabs's own website, using published thresholds. Nobody can pay to change it. Together with Market Signal it makes the Overall Score of 63 that orders our lists.
- Pricing transparency5.0
- Entry cost2.0
- Free access3.5
- Platforms & API2.5
- Support3.5
- Integrations3.0
- Security & compliance5.0
Dimensions without verified data count as a neutral 2.5. Facts checked October 12, 2026. How the rating works
62
Moderate
Market Signal
Real dataComputed from Ahrefs + Semrush data about Oxylabs's own website. Not an assessment of the product itself. How this works →
Market Strength
71
Where it stands today
Momentum
33 Cooling ↓
Where it’s heading
Data Confidence
Medium
How much to trust it
- Traffic Strength72
- Search Visibility69
- Authority73
- Brand & Market Presence68
Tick mark = category average.
Compared with 13 tracked Web Data & Scraping tools (a small set, so read it as directional). Data through September 2026, pulled October 12, 2026.
Who Is It Best For?
- Enterprise data collectors using geo-targeted residential requests
- Retail monitoring teams combining proxies with extraction APIs
- Developers filtering residential endpoints by region
Who Should Avoid It?
- Consumers needing one encrypted VPN app
- Teams without capacity to build or operate collection scripts
Use Cases
- Configure geo-targeted residential traffic
- Maintain authenticated proxy sessions
- Submit pages through Web Scraper API
- Choose city or country exit locations
Oxylabs Features
- Residential Proxies
- Mobile Proxies
- Web Scraper API
- SERP Scraper API
- Web Unblocker
- Proxy Rotator
Oxylabs Pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual (mo) | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Scraper API | $49 | Not listed |
|
Pricing shown reflects list prices as of our last check and may have changed. Confirm current pricing on Oxylabs' website before purchasing.
Oxylabs Integrations
No major integrations documented.
Customer Support
Help center, Dedicated account manager, Email
Oxylabs at a Glance
- Built for
- Small Business
- Platforms
- Web, API
- Languages
- English, Chinese
Oxylabs Alternatives
Why choose it: Data, AI, ecommerce, and research teams that need large-scale public web access through proxies, APIs, browsers, or datasets.
Why choose it: Teams that want residential and mobile IPs with rotation managed by the provider.
Why choose it: Buyers who want pay-as-you-go proxies without a long-term contract.
More tools like Oxylabs
OctoparseNo-code web scraping application with cloud extraction, templates, scheduled runs, and AI-assisted workflow building.
ParseHubDesktop visual web scraper for dynamic sites with cloud runs, scheduling, and API access.
ZyteWeb data extraction platform combining managed proxies, browser rendering, automated extraction, and scraping services.
ApifyCloud platform for running, scheduling and selling web scrapers packaged as serverless Actors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Oxylabs have a free trial or free plan?⌄
Oxylabs doesn't have a permanently free plan, but offers a free trial of its paid plans.
How much does Oxylabs cost?⌄
Oxylabs starts at $49/mo (varies by product) on its Web Scraper API plan. Pricing was last checked October 5, 2026. Always confirm current pricing on the vendor's site before purchasing.
What are the best alternatives to Oxylabs?⌄
Commonly considered alternatives include Decodo (formerly Smartproxy), Bright Data, SOAX and IPRoyal. The Alternatives section on this page shows what each one is best at and its starting price.
Last updated: October 12, 2026Details checked: October 7, 2026Pricing checked: October 5, 2026